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Houston, Tx, Us

Houston, Tx, Us

• Spearhead Agile transformations for five teams at a major transportation company and two teams at a prominent retail company, showcasing versatility and strategic agility across diverse industries.• Led Payroll and HR teams in the implementation of Oracle HCM for an ecommerce retailer, ensuring seamless transition and timely achievement of key deliverables.• Effectively facilitate the breakdown of high-level objectives into well-defined epics, features, and user stories, establishing clear acceptance criteria to guide development efforts and scenarios / test scripts for QA testing.• Introduce innovative tools that enhance team adaptability, directly impacting project outcomes positively.• Consistently identify project risks, initiate mitigation strategies, and implement risk reduction action plans while effectively managing them in JIRA.• Developed customized boards, workflows, and dashboards in JIRA to streamline project tracking, enhance transparency, and improve decision-making.• Facilitated testing across various through multiple phases, including Prototype, Business Process Testing (BPT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and End-to-End (E2E) testing.• Led training workshops on the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), empowering teams to adopt new Agile practices and effectively implement sprint ceremonies with over 90% participation, thereby improving project execution and team performance.

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

• Collaborated closely with the Product Owner to ensure a well-maintained backlog and effective sprint planning/refinement sessions, resulting in a completion rate of over 90% for committed story points, thus having high velocity metrics.• Facilitated the Product Owner in capturing and managing requirements, ensuring proper communication and transparency with stakeholders, and booking necessary discussions to maintain alignment and deliver against project requirements.• Coordinated and aligned efforts between onshore and offshore resources to ensure seamless project execution and delivery.

Houston, Texas, United States

• Successfully implemented Scaled Agile across the organization, building cross-functional teams that improved team collaboration. • Directed the development of in-house software for managing inventory, orders, invoices, and logistics, increasing operational efficiency by 60%. • Drove key strategic initiatives to align project outcomes with business objectives, contributing to overall company growth and improved processes.

Houston, Texas, United States

• Provided consultation on UX needs and requirements, translating client needs into actionable design projects.• Utilized Kanban in Asana to effectively manage project backlogs and provided updates to stakeholders, ensuring client requirements are met through premium designs & deliverables.

Houston, Texas, United States

• Innovated fitness coaching by integrating Scrum methodologies, creating tailored roadmaps and backlogs for clients’ fitness diet plans in Trello, resulting in an average 35% improvement in client fitness goals.• Conducted Daily Scrum with clients as a ‘check-in’ to maintain client accountability, reducing dropout rates and fostering a sustainable path to their end goal through small, measurable achievements.• Guided clients through obstacle adaptation and impediment removal within each sprint, enhancing client satisfaction and wellness achievement rates.

Houston, Tx

• Employed Scrum to guide the design and development processes of an iOS application, ensuring efficient project execution.• Gathered and defined detailed requirements for features and enhancements, aligning them with business objectives and user needs to ensure a high-quality product.