Jonathan Garrison, A-Csm Email & Phone Number

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Scrum Master for two development teams distributed from Texas to India. These teams were focused on an initiative to consolidate many separate systems into a single application for distributing investment data. • Provided Agile coaching and facilitated various Scrum events. • Helped bridge communication between developers, their management, and the product owner. • Coached the product owner and teams in developing and revising the product backlog to better reflect value delivered to the customer.

Raleigh, Nc

Scrum Master and Agile coach to Hybrid Application Console (HAC) user interface teams. • Provided Agile coaching and facilitated various Scrum ceremonies for HAC team leadership and stakeholders. • Facilitated Agile and Scrum workshops for managers and other leaders. • Presented talks on Scrum methodologies and promoting Agile mindset for employees to adopt. • Taught classes in Scrum and foundational Agile for employees.

Raleigh, Nc

Scrum Master and lead developer for Security Scorecard, a project using Django / Python / OpenShift to track and report security compliance of enterprise products for executives and other stakeholders. • As Scrum Master, facilitated refinement, planning, demos, and retrospective ceremonies for Security Scorecard. • As an Agilist, coached team on process improvements, including: ◦ Converted team workflow from sprints to Kanban, as team’s workflow was more devops in nature. ◦ Trained team in, and advocated for, improved story writing techniques, which strengthened communication between stakeholders and developers. • Contributed to tooling development (using Python) in support of product security efforts.

Raleigh, Nc

Developed Salesforce solutions in support of partner programs, creation and maintenance of Visualforce pages, and Apex classes and triggers. This work included, but was not limited to: • Improved management of not-for-resale (NFR) product incentives for partner users. • Strengthened enforcement of FCPA regulations for onboarding and renewing partners. • Implemented REST interface between SFDC instance and content management vendor, HighSpot. • Augmented and maintained SFDC interface to SumTotal LMS, which included Python / Django development. • Led QA efforts for implementation of Apttus CPQ/CLM, acquired certification in Apttus CLM 201.

Raleigh, Nc

Created and maintained Java-based Selenium automated testing in support of partner programs. • Helped develop test automation management web application, using OpenShift Enterprise, Python, jQuery and Django.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Java development for an Eclipse plugin-based performance test tool called Rational Performance Tester (RPT).Responsibilities included development and maintenance of resource monitoring support in RPT and the redesign and maintenance of a support application used to "instrument" Web application servers for response time performance testing.Coordinated and executed manual development testing efforts (Functional Verification Testing) for product releases, which included composing test plans and test cases, scheduling test assignments across the team, building and maintaining test systems, triaging defect reports and executing tests.Coordinated and executed automated functional tests, which included the automation of product installation, test execution and results reporting for Linux and Windows platforms on a nightly basis across multiple release streams.Project Management: Assisted in the release process of RPT, which included team task and defect coordination and status reporting, quality status reporting to executives, verifying and driving completion of mission-critical tasks.Customer interaction: included working directly with both internal and external customers to reach success with the product by troubleshooting issues and driving defect fixes.Co-op management: supervised the work of three different student co-ops on multiple occasions.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Led testing for product releases (rotating lead), coordinated testing efforts, participated in defect triage, wrote test plans.Developed framework for executing automated JUnit tests for Eclipse plugin development.Automation Test Architect and Lead - organized test automation coding standards, code review and source control processes.Test automation developer, using Rational Functional Tester, Visual Test.Test tool development in Java / Visual C++ / Visual Basic. Developed tools to assist in gathering test automation results, managing test automation and in analyzing product installation files.Conducted manual system, functional and performance verification testing activities, including test case design.Administered DB2 database for testing purposes.

Raleigh, Nc

Part-time job for enjoyment and to maintain teaching and science skills.Taught evening classes in astronomy and physics.Taught laboratory exercises in astronomy and physics.Taught on-line courses in astronomy.Co-wrote a North Carolina Community College System on-line course in introductory physics.

Master'S Degree (M.S.), Astrophysics

Activities and Societies: American Astronomical SocietyAwarded the Morehead Planetarium Internship Research area: Stellar Abundance Analysis

Bachelor'S Degree (B.S.), Astronomy

Activities and Societies: American Astronomical Society