Halley Blanchard Email & Phone Number

Columbus, Oh, Us

Columbus, Ohio, United States

• Conducted stakeholder and third-party vendor interviews to gather business requirements and developed detailed specifications that were documented in JIRA.• Created process flows for store modifications.• Collaborated with the business to document PeopleSoft use cases.• Developed and maintained project schedules identifying tasks, dependencies, and timelines.• Formulated project plans with timelines and budgets to ensure timely and within budget completion.

Columbus, Ohio, United States

• Collaborated with business and external vendors to identify needs and documented requirements in ServiceNow and JIRA.• Evaluated and prioritized product backlog to align with organizational goals and missions.• Managed all Scrum boards, both physical and virtual, to ensure effective team coordination and task tracking.• Utilized data querying techniques using Oracle to extract relevant information from the data warehouse for ETL mapping.• Ensured clear understanding of items in the product backlog among the development team to facilitate efficient project execution.• Facilitated Product Backlog Refinement, Estimate, Planning, and Sprint Review ceremonies with active participation from business and development teams.

Columbus, Ohio Area

• Enhanced team’s Agile knowledge and skills while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.• Facilitated Sprint Ceremonies including Daily Scrum, Product Backlog Refinement/Estimation, Planning, Retrospectives, and Sprint Review ceremonies with active involvement from product group and development teams.• Streamlined team progress by identifying and eliminating obstacles to ensure smooth project execution.• Managed all Scrum boards, both physical and virtual, to ensure optimal team collaboration and task management. • Implemented effective tracking mechanisms to monitor team burndown and velocity, providing valuable insights to both teams and management.• Collaborated with Scrum Masters across multiple sites to proactively prepare for Sprints, manage risks, and resolve issues and dependencies between teams.

Columbus, Ohio Area

• Facilitated Agile ceremonies including Daily Scrum, Product Backlog Refinement/Estimation, Planning, Retrospectives, Sprint, and Sprint Review meetings, collaborating closely with the Product Owner and development team.• Conducted thorough analysis of existing business processes to identify opportunities for technical and procedural enhancements.• Collaborated with business stakeholders to elicit, design, and document functional requirements, encompassing processes, data definitions/mapping, and corresponding business rules to meet business objectives.• Developed and maintained procedures and process maps to streamline operations and ensure alignment with organizational goals.• Utilized JIRA and ALM to document all requirements and their impact, ensuring comprehensive tracking and management throughout the development lifecycle.• Obtained sign-off from the product owner for all business requirements, ensuring clarity and alignment with project objectives.• Assisted the Product Owner in evaluating and prioritizing requirements based on business needs and objectives.• Managed backlog, WIP, and release boards to prioritize tasks and ensure timely delivery.• Collaborated with project managers to coordinate team timelines and deliverables, ensuring adherence to project milestone and objectives.• Tracked requirements through all phases of development to ensure successful project completion and alignment with business objectives.

Columbus, Ohio Area

• Managed access to the Delivery Network Database, maintaining integrity and reliability.• Generated and distributed weekly staging reports to business partners for tracking Retail Banking Branch projects.• Maintained a comprehensive list of assignable branches utilized by the Enterprise Data Warehouse team for household assignment purposes.• Oversaw a database dedicated to tracking Retail Banking Branch projects.• Updated, cancelled, and added Retail Banking Branch projects in Archinet, an application for signage and rebranding.• Produced and delivered weekly and bi-weekly reports to business partners and executive management for tracking new build and relocation projects.• Handled branch proximity requests for internal clients using ArcView, ensuring accurate and timely completion.