SUMMARY

Project Manager and Scrum Master with extensive experience in all phases of the software development life cycle. 7 years of leading teams and managing web based application software development projects, and deliverables. 10 years as a skilled Software Engineer using Object-oriented Design and Programming. Experience collaborating with executive management, in order to streamline business plans, processes and services. British Certified Accountant FCCA with extensive experience working with regulatory compliance and control procedures.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ConfidentialProject Manager/Scrum Master - Consultant Managing two projects one where we are developing an extensible payments system to replace multiple legacy systems and the other where we are adding new functionality within an existing royalty distributing system to accommodate multiple new business lines. Facilitating/coaching two Agile Scrum software development teams distributed over the US, Belarus, Ukraine and India. Maintained all VersionOne, JIRA dashboards and performance metrics reporting for the teams and stakeholders. Regularly meet with stakeholders, business groups, product management, subject matter experts to define and prioritize future Sprint requirements, triage issues and give status updates.

Confidential Project Manager/Consultant Managed the development and implementation of an enterprise Business Intelligence Reporting and Analytics System. Succeeded in establishing and maintaining vendor relationships led the RFP process for vendor selection. Visited clients manufacturing sites throughout the US gathering requirements for the Reporting and Analytics System. Implemented the Agile Scrum Methodology for the deployment of the system.

Confidential Senior Project Manager/Consultant Successfully turned around a strategic enterprise project 15 months into development to meet all year end milestone deliverables. Managed a project where we implemented the SAP Business Objects BI enterprise software and Hana to report real time metrics on enterprise revenue and operations figures. Directed all onshore and offshore software development team members while initiating, planning, executing, and controlling project deliverables. Used JIRA and Greenhopper to manage issues and deliverables. Program managed three projects including the maintenance of all budget reporting and resource allocations. Interacted with product management and subject matter experts to define and prioritize requirement solutions.

Confidential Project Manager/Consultant Developed and managed client's management information system. Assisted business team members with project planning, assigning priorities and creating project schedule.

Confidential Project Manager/Scrum Master - Consultant Managed the IT development team working on a 5 M financial web application development project for the State of Massachusetts to calculate and manage Supplemental Security Income SSI payments to qualified recipients. Transitioned the development team from a Waterfall to an Agile Scrum software development methodology. Implemented the Agile Scrum process including tracking team velocity, creating user stories, running JAD sessions and facilitating daily standup meetings. Used JIRA and Greenhopper to manage issues and Sprints. Assist business team members with project planning, assign priorities and creating project schedule. Managed a software development team while initiating, planning, executing, and controlling project deliverables. Mitigated project risk to ensure that assigned delivery goals were met. Confidential Consultant Implemented and managed a computerized accounting and management system. Created a reporting infrastructure, providing on time accounting and management reports.

Confidential Project Manager/Scrum Master Member of management team that implemented the Agile Scrum Methodology, resulting in seven self-organized Scrum teams being formed. Facilitated teams, resolved impediments, and coached teams on Scrum practices. Ran two software development teams while initiating, planning, executing projects, and maintaining accountability for all deliverables. All projects were enterprise web application development initiatives. Managed project risk, ensuring assigned delivery goals were met, and that team members adhered to the corporation's software development processes. Delivered high quality tested software with a 25 increase in deliverables. Sr. Business Systems Analyst / Team Leader Supervised day-to-day work of project team members. Conducted team meetings, tracked performance via metrics, assigned tasks, training and mentoring team members. Collaborated with the business team to develop and implement a data transfer application with a new feature that reduced support issues by 85 .

Confidential Senior Software Engineer / Architect Led a complex effort to design, develop and implement a web-based enterprise wide messaging application. Managed technical team members and non-technical managers providing detailed documentation. Managed project milestones using MS Project. Provided the business team with detailed requirements. Acted as a point person for coordinating, and facilitating all activities across other functional and technical groups affected by the initiative. Designed, developed and implemented a new ID creation process that decreased process time by 95 . Created all user and technical documentation to support this application.

Confidential . Specialized in consulting services in the areas of business systems analysis, design, development and implementation. Roles varied from Business Process Analyst and Software Engineer within the engagements. Developed applications within computing, manufacturing, financial services and retail sectors. Provided value-added process improvements and business solutions through technology, with a focus on data integration. Responsible for implementing solutions enabling job costing, workflow control, price-quote tracking, and customer response tracking. Software and technologies used included Lotus Notes, Java, Lotus Script, JavaScript, HTML, Sybase, DB2, ODBC, JDBC and SAP. PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT, Confidential MANSON-HING Co., Confidential TOUCHE ROSS CO, Confidential