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Facilitate daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to prioritize and groom the product backlog. Remove impediments to team progress and ensuring a smooth workflow. Implement and maintain Agile metrics to track team performance and project progress. Foster a culture of continuous improvement through regular retrospectives.

Washington, United States

Ellensburg, Washington, United States

Agile and Scrum Management -- Coached teams and the organization on the benefits of adopting an iterative approach to work. Fostered a transparent environment, promoting frequent feedback and consistent refinement, aligning with the Scrum pillars of transparency, inspection, and adaptation.Implemented a Scrumban approach to effectively manage and organize tasks. Orchestrated sprints with a two-week delivery cadence, ensuring timely project completion. Conducted biweekly reviews and retrospectives to assess completed work and identify opportunities for enhancing agile processes. Led Prioritization & Planning Syncs to facilitate comprehensive planning and prioritization of remaining tasks. Implemented Work in Process (W.I.P) limits to optimize workload management and prevent overload. Utilized Cycle Time analysis to understand the duration of work in progress and identified potential bottlenecks in the workflow. Employed Time in Status metrics to pinpoint areas of improvement in the ticket progression process. Measured team productivity through the analysis of throughput, gauging the amount of work output.Supervision and Support -- Oversaw the provision of comprehensive health, behavioral, safety, social, and medical support services for clients. Supervised staffing support in the home, fostering staff cohesion and positive morale. Cultivated and maintained positive working relationships with clients' families, friends, guardians, vocational program staff, DDA Case/Resource Manager(s), and other service providers.

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Applied critical thinking and quick decision-making skills in high-pressure emergency situations, demonstrating adaptability and agility. Effectively communicated with diverse stakeholders, including team members, patients, and healthcare professionals, fostering collaboration and transparency.Led teams during emergency responses, showcasing dynamic leadership and resource management abilities. Executed duties with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring strict adherence to protocols for optimal patient care.

Vista, California, United States

Ensured a safe and therapeutic environment for youth under the Program Specialist's direction, employing positive discipline and behavior modification techniques. Supervised and guided youth, promptly addressing behavioral issues and maintaining appropriate living habits. Implemented program schedules in alignment with established standards, contributing to the overall well-being of residents.Managed house supplies, office equipment, petty cash, logs, and reports, adhering to licensing and organizational standards. Utilized crisis intervention techniques, including Pro-Act, for property maintenance and documentation. Supported Program Specialists in meeting licensing standards and HIPAA requirements through regular house audits. Actively participated in facility house meetings, staff meetings, and agency-required training, demonstrating commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining current certifications.