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Columbus, Indiana, US

• Manage project(s) and project resources throughout the entire Software Development Life Cycle and manage Scrum teams as needed.
• Handling Data modeling projects.
• Track and Communicate Agile metrics which may include team velocity and Spring/Program increment (PI) progress within Scaled Agile (SAFe) framework.
• Influenced the software development teams, middle management, and upper management to transform to SAFe (Scaled Agile).
• I develop strategies to reduce project costs (same costs but allowing for more projects) and increase project success rate from 50% to 75% by initiating a two-phase project selection process.
• Resolved numerous interdepartmental workplace disputes amicably, increasing overall team efficiency by 30% by directing attention away from Agile team.

Cincinnati, OH, US

• Manage project(s) and project resources throughout the entire Software Development Life Cycle and manage Scrum teams as needed.
• Track and Communicate Agile metrics which may include team velocity and Spring/Program increment (PI) progress within Scaled Agile (SAFe) framework.
• Influenced the software development teams, middle management, and upper management to transform to SAFe (Scaled Agile).
• I develop strategies to reduce project costs (same costs but allowing for more projects) and increase project success rate from 50% to 75% by initiating a two-phase project selection process.
• Resolved numerous interdepartmental workplace disputes amicably, increasing overall team efficiency by 30% by directing attention away from Agile team.
• Trained 15+ interns/junior PMs/Scrum Masters in the intricacies of Agile & Scrum.

Jacksonville, FL, US

• Point of contact and subject matter expert on our EMT team applications.
• Use of azure DevOps in project planning and tracking of our dev tasks.
• Lead and facilitate Daily scrum ceremonies as well as grooming Features, stories, and tasks in Azure DevOps.
• Define and document business requirements for moderate-to-complex projects.
• Deliver Business Process Design & Use Cases documentation for a variety of projects.
• Train and coach cross-functional teams using azure DevOps across offshore teams.

Baltimore, MD, US

• Worked with the Product Owner to gather business process data and requirement decisions as a product analyst.
• Handle multiple projects across project teams simultaneously.
• Drive discovery sessions to gather requirements from clients, while simultaneously guiding them on best practices and recommendations
• Document the discovery as user stories, process flows, acceptance criteria, value maps, and the overarching project management plan. Lead the daily scrum ceremonies across 2 major SAFE teams for our UX improvement.
• Lead our teams to successfully monitor our applications using Splunk and Grafana.
• Collaborate with the Live operations team, QA, Engineering, and various partners to prioritize and coordinate efforts to deliver on schedule.