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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

As a Scrum Master serving 2 large scrum teams, my role involves interfacing across various departments, working on a large portfolio of strategic products. My focus areas are coaching agile methods and building high performing teams.My role is responsible for identifying risks, dependencies, and impediments, leading the team and business in finding a solution, coordinating with other teams and functional partners. I am also responsible for keeping a pulse on needs and insights from stakeholders and other initiatives, regularly communicating status, changes in direction and relevant metrics to avoid misalignment and roadblocks

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Melbourne, Australia

As Principal Consultant for Project Performance International (PPI), I redeveloped a 5 day course in Software Engineering. The course provides an overview of the elements required for the effective realisation of software intensive systems that are cost effective, on schedule and meet all stakeholder requirements over the full life cycle.I also serve as course presenter for this course, and consultant on software related matters.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Technical lead in a startup company, working for a smart metering R&D project. Responsibilities include the development of firmware and drivers (C++ and C#) for Raspberry Pi and ESP32 microcontrollers, and applying my knowledge of the DLMS/COSEM metering protocol.

Retreat

As Software Development Manager at Syntell, I managed multiple software development teams in the Road Safety and Networks departments.Among others, my responsibilities included - Organising, coaching and monitoring Scrum teams - Building highly effective and self organising teams - Leading new feature development - Compilation and management of departmental budgets