James White Email & Phone Number

Cedar Park, TX, US

United States

• Lead remote product teams towards optimizing their agile processes and achieving excellence.
• Serve as an escalation point for development teams and customers when questions or concerns arise.
• Collaborate with multiple product teams to manage and communicate interdependencies.
• Assist with the facilitation of PI planning and model the correct use of SAFe best practices.
• Develop, interpret, and maintain Jira dashboards to monitor the metrics of several products.

Remote

• Coordinate and facilitate SAFe certification classes such as Leading SAFe.
• Instruct senior and executive leaders on organization Agile, SAFe, and DevOps best practices.
• Train and coach remote product teams to define work streams, establish ARTs, and facilitate PI planning events.
• Instruct junior agile coaches on organizational best practices and content quality standards.

Remote

• Simultaneously coach multiple remote product teams on the adoption of scrum, kanban, and other agile skills.
• Create and facilitate on-demand training on topics like managing backlogs, key agile events, leadership, etc.
• Host monthly formal presentations on various Agile/DevOps topics to an audience of 300+ employees.

Austin, Texas, United States

• Help lead the company in the transition from a traditional waterfall process to the scrum framework.
• Coach development teams and product owners through the adoption of key scrum events including daily standups, scrum of scrums, sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Act as a servant-leader for the team to assist with impediments and protect them from outside distractions.

Austin, Texas, United States

• Plan, develop, test, release, and sustain five products simultaneously.
• Develop Win 7/8/10, Xamarin, and web applications utilizing C#,.NET Framework, WPF, MVVM, and React.
• Ensure code quality by performing peer reviews, unit tests, and daily branch integrations.

Farmington Hills, MI

• Design, create, and maintain the ActionScript based touch screen GUI framework for various vehicle infotainment projects.
• Localize strings and graphics to accommodate world-wide regional and language requirements.

Fort Myers, Florida, United States

• Develop fully automated test scripts to reduce the amount of manual testing needed.
• Create daily metrics and logs that execute automatically and then report found issues to the team.

Fort Myers, Florida, United States

• Participate as a member of a scrum team to design, execute, test, and deploy multiple software products.
• Create and execute test plans to identify memory leaks, excess system usage, and feature defects.
• Work closely with software developers to identify and correct deviations from planned acceptance criteria.