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Noble, Ok, Us

Noble, Ok, Us

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Training and assisting software development team in learning and adapting agile methodologies for increasing visibility, transparency and productivity.Conducting process assessments and directing documentation of over 100 enterprise processes.Initiating and supporting agile development of scrum across global multi-functional teams.Helping teams in solving problems with an efficient framework of patterns and practices.Assisting in enhancing the process of planning and development across distributed teams.Guiding and mentoring the scrum teams in agile practices, story grooming, and story acceptance.Coaching of executive leadership regarding agile methodologies and best practices.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area

Assisted teams in documenting cross functional enterprise processes.Conducted assessment and identified changes necessary for improvement.Interviewed teams and conducted assessment of processes and or software recommendations.Prepared agenda, built event goal, and provided coaching and guidance to the team with focus on the goals for implementation of recommended solutions.Provided coaching and guidance to leadership on how the implementation would generate value for the enterprise.Providing necessary resources and facilitated barrier removals.Collaborated with dev-ops management team and defined migration solution.

Sulphur Ok

Managed software deployment projects to enhance design, development, and production of client companies.Identified business needs and technical requirements for project lifecycle deployment.Reviewed and scheduled project deliverable, budgets, and timelines.Analyzed, built, and documented operational procedures and technical guidelines.Supported and provided guidance to clients companies in deploying new technology by utilizing application knowledge and expertise.Worked closely with Solution Architect, and developer teams in designing company's software solutions.Planned project resources and assisted in defining scope, time, and financial commitment of projects.Led cross functional teams in Six Sigma efforts to reduce variation in manufacturing processes.

Oklahoma City

Directed oversight of operations including sales, customer service, shipping and manufacturing of physical goods.Revamped assembly processes utilizing Lean principles.Drastically reduced variation in multiple manufacturing processes.Coached employees in Lean principles.Established operating policies for sales, customer service and assembly.

Edmond Oklahoma

Managed distributed software development teams across multiple projects. Reduced backlog drastically through reduction of WIP.Collaborated with key stakeholders to communicate when solutions would be available for UAT and release.Established SDLC for teams to adopt and greatly increased cycle time.

Championed the design and development of the primary health care website for CNHSA.Acted as chief liaison between IT and various other departments within the organization.Directly supervised web and mobile application projects centered on patient care and satisfaction.Successfully led teams through the development and implementation of android and iOS applications.

Oversaw design and development of the corporate website along with all logo designs used by The organization. Directly oversaw production of all retail drink and appetizer menus used in restaurants owned by the organization. Successfully oversaw production of several billboard projects featuring local sports legends.