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Houston, Texas, US

• Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning and retrospectives for 3 agile teams, ensuring 100% adherence to SAFe principles and improving team velocity by 20%.
• Coordinate with Product Owners and stakeholders to refine and prioritize 100+ backlog items, resulting in a 25% increase in feature delivery rate.
• Implement SAFe PI (Program Increment) planning across 5 teams, aligning objectives and achieving a 95% success rate in meeting PI goals.
• Mentor and coach team members on agile practices and the SAFe framework, leading to a 30% reduction in sprint execution time and higher team autonomy.
• Remove impediments and resolve conflicts within the team, contributing to a 40% improvement in team collaboration and productivity.
• Utilize Jira and Confluence to track sprint progress, manage dependencies and document best practices, resulting in a 15% increase in transparency and efficiency.

Fort Worth, Texas, US

• Prepare scrum teams for PI Planning by facilitating backlog refinement and prioritization sessions, forecasting team capacity and velocity for upcoming PIs.
• Collaborate with teams to identify goals for each iteration, ensuring alignment with overall objectives.
• Facilitate breakout sessions during PI Planning to effectively manage and address dependencies.
• Lead high-performing teams in delivering value through the effective implementation of the SAFe framework.
• Assist in release planning by providing key metrics, identifying dependencies and forecasting team velocity.
• Minimize team distractions to enhance efficacy and improve time management across sprints.

Round Rock, Texas, US

• Led cross-functional teams in Agile methodologies, increasing project delivery speed by 25% and improving team productivity by 20%.
• Facilitated Scrum ceremonies including daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives and backlog grooming, ensuring efficient project execution.
• Managed and prioritized product backlogs, reducing backlog size by 30% and improving team focus.
• Coordinated with stakeholders to gather and clarify requirements, increasing customer satisfaction by 15%.
• Implemented Agile best practices, resulting in a 40% reduction in cycle time and a 35% decrease in defect rates.
• Utilized Jira and Confluence to track progress and manage tasks, enhancing team collaboration and accountability.

Philadelphia, PA, US

• Directed Agile project teams in adopting Scrum practices, leading to a 20% acceleration in project completion and a 15% enhancement in team efficiency.
• Orchestrated all Scrum events, including sprint reviews, daily standups and sprint retrospectives, ensuring clear communication and timely delivery of project milestones.
• Prioritized and refined product backlogs in collaboration with product owners, decreasing backlog items by 25% and aligning development efforts with business objectives.
• Engaged with stakeholders to define project goals and requirements, resulting in a 10% increase in stakeholder satisfaction and alignment with project outcomes.
• Drove the implementation of Agile methodologies and process improvements, which contributed to a 30% reduction in time-to-market and a 25% drop in production defects.
• Leveraged tools such as Jira and Trello for tracking project progress, managing sprints and documenting team activities, fostering improved transparency and coordination.

Mba In Information System Management.

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba