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Kirkland, WA, US

• Coach cloud engineering teams on agile theory, principles, practices, and values
• Organize and facilitate sprint planning sessions, backlog grooming, reviews, retrospectives, daily stand-ups, and other Scrum-related meetings for up to four globally-distributed virtual teams
• Utilize Jira and other Atlassian tools to document and monitor sprint progress for multiple sprints simultaneously; enter artifacts into Jira to prepare for upcoming sprints; construct custom dashboards using various.
• Manage sprint release deliverables and proactively identify and resolve impediments to ensure sprint releases stay on track
• Assist teams with making appropriate commitments through story selection and task definition
• Adapt teams’ resource allocations and daily operations in response to a dynamic environment

Dallas, Texas

• Worked with control frameworks and related regulations
• Assisted clients in transforming their governance, embedding risk in their decision-making, and maintaining efficient compliance
• Worked with four different teams of various sizes on the preparation, execution and wrap up of five IT Audit engagements in the banking, hospitality, and aviation industries
• Coordinated travel and logistics to meet clients’ needs and schedules
• Supported internal and external audit engagements, gaining exposure to the information security, business continuity planning, IT change management, and vendor management policies and procedures used in small to large.
• Met with clients to determine if controls were in place, being documented and updated on a regular basis to ensure that risks are understood, monitored, and mitigated

Austin, Texas Area

• Stayed informed on current trends in the music industry and the local music environment
• Curated playlists weekly to stream on air
• Utilized and ensured that audio equipment is properly functioning
• Attended weekly meetings to discuss radio station logistics and events

Austin, Texas

• Coordinated with the IT team to solve day to day technology issues for an office of over 80 employees
• Oversaw IT change, incident, and problem management using Spiceworks
• Facilitated onboarding new employees using Microsoft Active Directory, Google Apps for Business, Office 365, and other third-party applications
• Investigated solutions to a 10-year-old fax system, created a proposal for a new cloud hosted fax system thereby impacting the daily running of the business
• Recommended and implemented a new training and cyber security awareness program for all employees to improve company security
• Created an informational website for a TCG affiliated wealth management company using Squarespace

• Administered exams for a class of over 500 students
• Organized and managed exam review sessions and homework help sessions
• Evaluated homework of 43 students on a regular basis