Senior Scrum Master Resume
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Wilmington, DE
CAREER SUMMARY:
- My energetic, flexible servant leadership approach of coaching value - delivering Agile teams has raised visibility and strengthened brand identity in both the corporate and private software development sectors.
- As a Certified Senior ScrumMaster, I have taken creating strong in-class solutions to the next level by influencing maximum potential out of multiple Scrum teams, guiding them toward accomplishing feats beyond expectations.
- I employ a colorful variety of insight-gathering Retrospective Meeting techniques while promoting accountability, challenging teams to pay attention to detail, set and achieve goals, saturate core Scrum values and apply Agile principles.
- Passion: developing cutting edge technologies, products and services in Agile environments.
- From mastering software lifecycle execution and developing test strategies to creating SAFe Agile culture, I have both successfully and consistently participated in releasing efficient, quality products and services for enhanced customer experience consumption.
- Agile coaching; upper management.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Agile Approaches: Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Scrum, TDD, ATDD, Kanban, XP
Applications & Web Servers: Version One, Jira, Microsoft Office, Bugzilla, soapUI, Application Lifecycle Management, IBM Rational Quality Manager Test Suite, TCPView, VMware vSphere 4.0, FUSE HQ, Apache ServiceMix, Tomcat
Network Analyzers: Infinistream, Wireshark, Ethereal
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Wilmington, DE
Senior Scrum Master
Responsibilities:
- Simultaneously coached multiple self-organizing, enterprise co-located and distributed teams
- 2-week Sprint cycles, continuously delivering value
- Advocated Agile values, teaching iterative development fundamentals and leveraging multiple, simultaneous processes to address team needs
- Ensured transparency, working closely with Product Owners and Stakeholders
- Encouraged fun via team building exercises and internal incentives
- Exceeded: all PI Goals
- Facilitated: several release train Scrum-of-Scrums and S3s rganizational process, helping the team meet commitments conflict resolution
- Implemented best practices, provided both team and individual coaching, and mentored team members to be open, collaborative and Agile
- Implemented criteria:
- Done: global Story completion guidelines
- Acceptance: mandatory individual Story components
- Ready: minimum grooming standard for Sprint Planning
- Protected teams from external distractions and resolved all impediments
- Selected: by Confidential management, to kick off a new Small Business Lending web initiative
Confidential, New Jersey
Scrum Master
Responsibilities:
- coached a federal team in developing a multiple system-specific test tool, replacing 10+ existing tools, over an 8-Sprint series
- Produced deliverables during each Sprint Review meeting, featuring live demonstrations to the Product Owner and stakeholders.
- Delivered a quality product - a new, functional cross-system test tool - to many satisfied Confidential customers and employees.
Senior Quality Assurance Test Engineer
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Weather Message Switching Center Replacement System Wide Information Management - a nationally deployed Confidential web-based system used for subscribing to selective weather messages.
- 2-3 nationally deployed software releases tested per year + all emergency releases
- Software development lifecycle mastery
- Participated in all requirements reviews and design meetings
- Verified and validated functional requirements: developed manual and automated test plans, test procedures, test scripts and test conditions
- Prioritized defects, documenting and communicating them to the software development team
- Interfaced with software development team, dry running code releases during production and integration tests
- Coordinated, estimated and performed formal system and regression tests
- Approved and rejected software releases for nationwide use.
- 6-7 nationally deployed database releases tested per year + all emergency releases.
- 2nd-Level user support testing - 100+ internal, national and international users
- Diagnosed, reported and resolved connectivity and stability issues.
Confidential, New Jersey
Systems Test Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Tested the nationally deployed, federal Display System Replacement/User Request Evaluation Tool system software maintenance releases - simulated application displaying real-time flight plans, radar track data, aircraft performance characteristics, weather and wind analysis, and flight trajectories for pre-departure and active
- Bi-weekly, 3x per week, executed preexisting test procedures
- Developed UNIX aliases, writing automated test scripts
- Conducted Data Reduction and Analysis.
Confidential, Lakewood, New Jersey
Test Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Tested electronic gaming equipment (i.e. video slot machines, poker tables, roulette tables, lottery programs) for use in over 400 worldwide lottery and gaming jurisdictions.
