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Greater Detroit Area

• Process: Enterprise Agile Coach for OptumRx Portal Program Environment: SAFe, Scrum, Wire Frames, CA Agile, Jenkins, Mobile Apps, offshore developers, automatic testing and SharePointEnterprise Agile Coach
• Providing Agile training to VP’s, Directors, SM, PO, Stakeholders and delivery teams for upstream and downstream alignment to Agile transformation.
• Facilitating Scum of Scum meetings with 5 teams to ensure transparency.
• Conducting 3-day Program Increment meetings for release planning using SAFe framework.
• Generating Management by Objective (MBO) metrics with teams to cultivate an Agile behavior. (i.e., Velocity, Burn Rate, Defect, and other metrics)
• Providing positive feedback loops to motivate teams on wins (1-1 role-based coaching).

Newark, NJ

Scrum MasterSAFe Agilst CertifiedDesign and develop Agile Project Life Cycle in lieu of CMMI Best practices and ScrumManage Vendor Engagement Manager project Forecast, Accruals and BudgetingResource planning Development of Agile tool kit (templates, checkpoints, processes and techniques)Agile Tool Assessment (Rally, HP Agile Manager)Training and Coaching.

New York, NY

Lead BA in the design of a web base tool used in construction estimating. I have been on this assignment to delivery Phase 0 artificats, which has included function and non funcitonal requiremnts, use cases, UML Activity work flow, process flows for current and future state processes, project plan, JAD sessions and typical BA roll for fesability study..

Change Management for building consturction controls

My responsiblities included the roll out of Agile processes for product delivery and CMMI processes across IT Organization.

Education record

Accounting/Business Administration