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Glen Allen, VA, US

Glen Allen, Virginia, United States

• Pioneered an Agile transformation within the Information Security Services division at U.S. Bank, directing a team of 12 Scrum Masters. Orchestrated the formation of over 25 dynamic product teams, enhancing.
• Spearheaded the development of high-performing teams, achieving a 25% boost in productivity and efficiency through continuous improvement initiatives and targeted coaching.
• Reduced cycle times by 20% (from an average of 15 days to 12 days) through value stream mapping and optimized project timelines.
• Achieved enhanced strategic alignment and transparency across the enterprise by implementing OKRs and utilizing Jira Advanced Roadmaps.
• Revitalized IT Security's quarterly planning, engaging 300+ personnel, improving flow predictability by 25%.
• Improved ROI by 15% across product teams through a product manager development program focused on value definition and ROI analysis.

O'Fallon, MO

• Led a transformative Agile overhaul for the employee Identity Access Management program. Spearheaded monthly coaching sessions as the lead of the Agile Release Train community of practice (CoP).
• Drove formation of 13+ global teams, increasing remote collaboration and accelerating value delivery.
• Spearheaded the formation of 13+ global teams, enhancing remote collaboration and accelerating value delivery.
• Facilitated monthly coaching sessions for the Agile Release Train community, increasing project delivery speed by 15% and reducing costs by 20%.
• Boosted organizational agility through targeted coaching on leadership and Agile methodologies, resulting in a 23% increase in project completion rates and a 32% improvement in time-to-market.
• Developed and implemented virtual Agile training programs, improving team competencies and increasing project throughput by 34%.

O'Fallon, MO

• Drove continuous improvement and elevated stakeholder satisfaction, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Played a critical role in managing scrum events and coaching teams to enhance and realize product value.
• Achieved a 20% increase in team communication and efficiency by leading teams through scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Improved product focus and reduced bottlenecks by 35% through strategic backlog refinement and sprint planning, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products.
• Coached and mentored Scrum teams on Agile best practices, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration, resulting in a 30% increase in team productivity.
• Leveraged tools, including Rally and Confluence, for effective project tracking and documentation to increase stakeholder transparency and alignment with product vision.
• Collaborated with Product Owners to ensure clear understanding and prioritization of product backlog items, leading to a 27% increase in feature delivery rate.

Greater Richmond Region, Virginia, United States

• Developed and executed a comprehensive coaching curriculum with evidence-based practice, empowering clients to achieve and exceed their goals
• Utilized advanced metrics and feedback mechanisms to refine coaching methods, ensuring alignment with client aspirations
• Pioneered tailored coaching programs, leading to measurable improvements in client resilience, satisfaction, and well-being

Greater St. Louis Area

• Served as a critical link between IT Operations and the Agile Office, championing Agile methodologies and enhancing team, manager, and Scrum Master skills through dedicated one-on-one and group coaching. Extended and.
• Fostered strategic adoption of Agile methodologies, leading to a 33% improvement in project efficiency.
• Delivered personalized coaching that significantly advanced team and leadership Agile practices, resulting in a 21% increase in team productivity.
• Designed and facilitated innovative team retrospectives, enhancing team development and brainstorming outcomes to drive a 24% improvement in team morale.
• Guided senior leadership on Agile integration, driving business agility and transformation to secure and sustain a 17% increase in business agility metrics.

Maryland Heights, Missouri, United States

• Served as a vital link between IT Operations and the Agile Office, championing Agile methodologies and offering strategic insights. My focus was on advancing team, manager, and Scrum Master skills through dedicated.
• Fostered strategic adoption of Agile methodologies, bridging IT Operations and Agile Office initiatives, leading to a 33% improvement in project efficiency.
• Provided personalized coaching, significantly advancing team and leadership Agile practices, resulting in a 21% increase in team productivity.
• Designed and facilitated unique team retrospectives, boosting team development and brainstorming outcomes, leading to a 24% improvement in team morale.
• Guided senior leadership on Agile integration, influencing business agility and transformation and achieving a 17% increase in business agility metrics.

Master Of Arts (M.A.) Management, Business Administration And Management, General

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Teacher Training

Wayfinder Life Coach Training, Coaching

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) Information Systems Management, Management Information Systems, General

Associates, Information Systems Management