Aaron Libby Email & Phone Number

Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area

Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

In addition to regular people leader responsibilities (team planning, career development, budgeting, etc.) I also:• Coach people leaders, teams and individual contributors at all levels of the organization to embrace agile principles and to establish and improve agile practices.• Form teams of agilists (agile coaches and ScrumMasters) and introduce agile coaching to Ed Tech.• Establish standards and metrics for agile coaching within Ed Tech.• Champion organizational and cultural change initiatives (working as a “culture champion”)• Encourage and support an environment of innovation and learning through agile experimentation.• Teach teams (including leadership teams) to empower themselves to remove impediments.• Coach teams at all levels to adhere to agile principles to achieve desired outcomes.• Assist product leaders to find ways to remain aligned to stated company objectives.• Support teams in breaking down silos and foster collaboration between engineering and product organizations.• Scale Scrum organically across teams in order to align value delivery.• Clarify roles and foster equity and unity within the broader organization.

Provo, Utah, Us

As a Scrum of Scrums Master I facilitated the Scaled Daily Scrum and other scaled Scrum events. I ensured coordination and collaboration between teams so that work aligned with broader company initiatives. I coached, taught and directed individuals and teams towards higher performance and I provided transparency and fostered accountability.• Define and establish best practices in bringing teams together in a department wide Agile transformation.• Help determine delivery roadmaps based on capacity planning events (quarterly planning/big room planning)• Ensure teams are executing on top priority initiatives and delivering incremental value regularly to stakeholders.• Direct Scrum teams in proper implementation of Agile principles and coach Scrum teams to higher performance.• Scale Scrum effectively across multiple teams, and support impediment resolution through organizational structure.• Nurture teams by maintaining an environment of incremental process, product and team improvement with the end goal of becoming truly cross-functional and high-performing.• Empower Chief Product Owners through effective practices and Scrum@Scale events.

Rolling Meadows, Il, Us

• Understand and communicate product strategy and business goals to developers by translating requirements into actionable stories.• Direct Scrum teams in proper implementation of Agile project management and related development practices.• Work with Product Owners and key executives to establish and meet acceptance criteria.• Coordinate and communicate progress in development to ensure company goals are being met.• Ensure Scrum ceremonies (planning, review, retrospective, etc…) are effective and assist in producing value.• Maintain a well-defined, prioritized sprint backlog and collaborate to maintain an effective product backlog.• Track and evaluate team efficiency to establish practices and workflows that improve productivity.• Manage dependencies and ensure collaboration between multiple Scrum teams to avoid potential issues.• Prevent, resolve and remove roadblocks within and between Scrum teams.• Provide clarity and visibility through productivity metrics (velocity, burndown, and sprint reports).• Ensure product requirements are appropriately understood and addressed in bi-weekly sprints.• Coach Scrum teams to become highly efficient, and highly productive development teams that deliver consistent value.• Focus on continuous improvement.

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, Us

Coach and Manage multiple Scrum Teams as ScrumMaster to ensure delivery of valuable software, supporting internal business teams/objectives. Ensure proper Scrum practices are being followed and foster Agile principles throughout the organization.

Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

Senior Technical Project Manager at Software Technology Group• Specialization in implementation of Agile framework and various Agile project management methodologies. • Establish new Scrum teams and introduce Scrum practices. • Bring together disparate teams to ensure collaboration and coordination on key projects.

Las Vegas, Nv, Us

• Coach and oversee all project managers, ScrumMasters, Product Owners, developers and business analysts in proper application of Agile principles and Scrum methodology.• Work with key executives in translating company goals into technical objectives for all development teams.• Establish project management best practices with development teams and project managers both locally and overseas.• Maintain project management integrity in the face of uncertain product requirements and ambiguous product feedback.• Execute on the most urgent priorities while maintaining a groomed development backlog for all teams.• Customize and adapt the direction of project management for all software development activities in the company.

Las Vegas, Nv, Us

• Act as ScrumMaster for both local and overseas development teams.• Review, refine and improve methods and internal team processes.• Interface directly with Product Owners to assist in grooming the product backlog.• Break down user stories and properly identify requirements for development.• Manage expectations for stakeholders.• Coordinate Scrum meetings, facilitate communication and remove impediments between development teams. • Direct Sprint planning meetings with development team leads to ensure priority focus on the most critical issues.• Expedite weekly backlog grooming sessions (web, back-end, Android, iOS teams) by bringing together all product owners, project managers, and VP of Operations.• Focus on priorities by working directly with product owners and support personnel.• Recruit new talent and build agile development teams.• Manage offshore development teams to develop end to end software solutions for 9 products simultaneously.• Ensure proper application of Scrum methodology, lean Kanban and Agile project management framework.

Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

• Instruct multiple teams on proper Agile principles and Coach teams to adopt Scrum practices. • Adapt and modify processes and procedures to meet the constantly changing needs and priorities of other teams and stakeholders. • Manage and prioritize the product backlog. • Select, customize, deploy and manage software and hardware specific to the needs of individuals and teams. • Produce and conduct training for new software and hardware to ensure successful completion of projects. • Resolve conflicts by clarifying project requirements and managing expectations of stakeholders.• Establish a cloud-based process of activity tracking for each jobsite from inception to completion. • Assist in creating new hybrid Agile teams from existing talent migrating from Waterfall project management methods.

Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

• Function as ScrumMaster by leading daily scrums, coordination, planning, review and retrospective meetings for project team and stakeholders.• Finish projects consistently on time and under budget. • Lead teams across six projects through testing and issue resolution process for turn-over, quality assurance and completion using customized software to solve a process with no previous path to resolution.• Establish new process using customized software to reduce time to market for new products while also improving quality with buy-in from stakeholders. • Coordinate efforts and collaborate with marketing department to maximize marketing campaigns.• Perform risk assessment and risk management to ensure compliance with government agency regulations. • Manage efforts to guarantee the work performed met the daily requirements of the local governing authority via planned inspections.• Plan project durations, create and manage project schedules for timely delivery of product at regularly determined intervals from start to finish.

Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

• Manage projects by interfacing directly with customers and maintain and improve client/contractor relationships through weekly follow-up.• Evaluate issues, estimate project costs, establish, schedule and manage project timeline through planned corrections.• Develop an automated data tracking and record keeping system using MS Office to improve accuracy and reduce paperwork and associated delays by 75% for project teams.• Collaborate with and train other team members to unify processes and standardize resolutions for costly recurring issues. • Manage quality control testing and associated data research to identify inferior products and prescribe appropriate repairs for the issues discovered.• Maintain average customer satisfaction rating consistently above 97%.

As an ICC Help Desk Agent I was responsible for the resolution of technical problems for internal customers throughout all of Zions Bank and its affiliates. I was able to effectively fulfill my duties through an iterative process wherein problems were identified, managed and resolved according to mission critical timelines.• Provide support for all internal customers of Zions Bank and affiliates. (Hardware support, ATM monitoring, other proprietary banking software and general system software support). • Responsible for issue tracking and resolution of technical problems. • Work closely with Information Security, Network Operations, and others to ensure that issues were resolved well ahead of accepted durations.

Miami, Florida, Us

Assist in the diagnosis and repair of technical computer problems - software and hardware. Provide upgrades for computer systems.

Bachelor'S Degree, Project Management, Scheduling, Estimating

Associate'S Degree, Project Management, Estimating, Scheduling