Robert Key Email & Phone Number

San Diego, CA, US

San Diego, CA, US

RELEASE TRAIN ENGINEER -- October 2024-Current- Managed CLS ART Program Increments as a servant leader, facilitating program-level processes and execution, driving continuous development, managing risks, and escalating impediments. I also acted as a full-time chief scrum master.SR. SCRUM MASTER & AGILE COACH -- August 2019-Current- Led 3 BI Scrum teams.

Online faculty

✔ Simplilearn, Inc. Lead Trainer Agile Scrum Master (Online/Part-time)Services provided:✔ Agile Coaching✔ Project Management & PMO Consulting✔ PMP Training✔ Training Management✔ Executive Business Coaching

Chandler, Arizona, US

✔ Instructed online Information Technology courses on a contract basis

San Diego, CA, US

✔ Developed and instructed Project Management: PMP & Agile courses

Phoenix, AZ, US

✔ Facilitated 800+ classroom/online courses in Project Management (Waterfall & Agile), High Performance Teams, Contracts & Risk Management, Estimating/Control, Earned Value Management, Change Management, Information Sys., Conflict Resolution/Negotiation, MS Office Suite, MS Project, etc.✔ Served as SME for the re-write of CPMGT/305 Project Management.

Phoenix, AZ, US

Phoenix, AZ, US

Veldhoven, NL

SR. SCRUM MASTER & AGILE COACH✔ Led 3 BI Scrum teams (Analytics Platforms, Field Services Data, & Central Data Lake)✔ Protected development teams from outside distractions, impediments, or team conflicts, and maintained focus on product backlog project timeline.✔ Worked closely with project owners in backlog management and continuous delivery of features.✔.

Dallas, TX, US

✔ Directed 20+ member team through all phases of Las Vegas data center infrastructure upgrade with new virtual servers/Citrix v.7.15 upgrade, Thin Client implementation, and change management processes for 220+ remote coders. ✔ Led San Diego data center disaster recovery upgrade initiative✔ Directed 10+ member team through all phases replacing 700+ PCs.

Bellevue, WA, US

✔ Contributed to Blog: Everything You Need to Know About the Balanced Scorecardhttps://www.smartsheet.com/all-about-balanced-scorecard ✔ Authored Blog: 5 Stages of Creating a Successful Scrum of Scrumshttps://www.smartsheet.com/blog/5-stages-creating-successful-scrum-scrums✔ Authored Project Management eBook: Project Management Best Practices for.

✔ Served as an Agile Coach and delivered Agile Training Plan & Agile Charter. ✔ Designed/facilitated - Scrum Overview, Scrum Team, Scrum Master, Product Owner, Agile Estimation/Metrics, Waterfall vs. Agile methodologies, etc.

San Francisco, CA, US

✔ Directed 6 Enterprise Cyber-security Next Generation IAM projects budgeted at $14.3M [Login Refactoring, Current State Gap Analysis, CA Directory, Oracle, Identity Minder, CA Single Sign-on (Site Minder), CA Risk Authentication (Risk Minder), CA Strong Authentication (AUTH Minder) & Axiomatics - Spring Security].✔ Organized offsite 3rd-party vendor (CA).

✔ Rectified an inherited troubled best-in-class tablet learning product Tablet (iOS) (budgeted at $6.5 M) application project (serving over 200,000 UOPX students and instructors) by reorganizing the 40-member on-shore/off-shore scrum team teams and agile processes through organizational restructuring, resource allocation shortages, and vendor issues.✔.

Tempe, Arizona, US

✔ Developed/Conducted project management training consultant for 40 Human Resources Department staff members.

New York, NY, US

✔ Directed the American Express “Delivery Transformation” projects for matrix management (20+ VP’s, directors, and managers). ✔ Administered and Revamped “HireVue” recruit assessment process resulting in enhanced talent evaluation for 100+ candidates.✔ Analyzed project metrics and Directed a higher level of information at the trends and management.

Scottsdale, AZ, US

✔ Co-Directed MS Dynamics GP installation hosted on Azure and Oracle JD Edwards (AS400) decommissioning.✔ Completed interface project between MS Dynamics GP and 9 enterprise applications (with 34 interfaces).✔ Assessed customer needs/priorities communicating directly with customers which led to development of business, technical, and functional.

Phoenix, AZ, US

✔ Directed two (2) COTS/SAAS solutions projects’ in support of several US Department of Education Teacher Incentive Fund Grant (combined $2.3 M effort) for Maricopa County Education Services Agency. ✔ Resolved a dispute between Vendor PM and Client representative and delivered “Assessment Project” on-time.

Cincinnati, OH, US

✔ Instructed Microsoft PowerPoint 2012, Human Resource Management, and Introduction to Business courses.

Phoenix, Arizona, US

✔ Developed and trained on the PMP Exam Preparation for over 50 students with a 98% first-time pass rate✔ Established and executed a customized management/leadership competences-based training/consultation program for a 100+ employee healthcare organization, resulting in a 25% reduction in staff turnover, litigation, and 30% improvement in employee.

London, GB

Chicago, Illinois, US

Mba, Global Management

Maed, Adult And Continuing Education

Graduate Certificate, Graduate Project Management Certificate

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Bs, Professional Aeronautics

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt