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Acting scrum master for five SDLC Scrum teams whose work focuses on the incoming data from vendors, ETL and integrations, and building reports from the data.Introduce and build Agile frameworks and processes for three of the scrum teams new to the Scrum methodology.Lead all ceremonies including daily stand ups, sprint planning, and sprint review.Track and create roadmaps for smaller projects to keep the teams organized and on time with delivery dates promised.Agile environment using DevOps for all documentation, sprint planning, and releases including epics, story cards, design documents, and ticketing.Coordinate with all teams involved with scrum ceremonies to ensure best practices are followed.Lead retrospective meetings, with scrum team and development managers, which include the review of burndown charts, to identify sprint successes and areas for improvement.Facilitate open interdepartmental communication and meetings to prioritize and estimate a groomed backlog.

Scrum Master for two products and two development teams. Facilitate scrum ceremonies on a two week sprint cycle.Use Jira to organize and plan future sprints and releases.Coordinate ticket priorities in conjunction with department managers.

Promoted open communication between departments to gain knowledge on all parts of the business.Participated in requirements gathering sessions, ensuring all aspects of the business were documented. Documented and analyzed knowledge dumps from SMEs and uploaded documentation onto client sites.

Converted all deliverable templates from CTS standards to CGI standards after the merger.Single technical editor for six offices averaging a review of 260 pages per day.Taught basic grammar, punctuation, and template classes monthly to new employees.Audited invoices for large projects behind schedule on payments.

Single technical editor for six offices averaging a review of 260 pages per day.Incorporated a consistent look and tone to all templates in all projects across the company projects.Taught basic grammar, punctuation, and template classes monthly to new and struggling employees.Created a reference log of all edited documents.Implemented new processes and formats for client deliverables.

Conducted a cursory edit of essays early in the process and emergency editing to meet deadlines. Researched and downloaded literary critical essays that pertained to the subject matter of the books.Created and updated excel charts with publishing information and word counts of individual essays.Point of contact between departments on the status of essays throughout the publishing process.Ensured a timely delivery of all files to each department for review and edits.

Organized student placement for 5 non-profits specializing in education. Supervised in-depth discussions on community issues and lead guided reflections on individual’s experience in the community.Designed layout and content of a new website for the Center for Global and Community Engagement.