Stuart Oakley Email & Phone Number

Burlington, ON, CA

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Burlington

• In this capacity, I collaborate with clients to boost the Agile performance of project management teams. This includes evaluating competencies and work efficacy, developing action plans, offering improvement.
• Initiated a consultancy with a commitment to harnessing enthusiasm and providing specialized guidance for Agile coaching and Organizational Change through Lean Change… Show more In this capacity, I collaborate with.
• Initiated a consultancy with a commitment to harnessing enthusiasm and providing specialized guidance for Agile coaching and Organizational Change through Lean Change Management.
• Revitalised projects by coaching Product Owners in developing product backlogs and facilitating daily stand-ups and Scrum ceremonies within sprints. Taught "Facilitating Organizational Change" to graduate-level students.
• Maximized value delivery and reduced waste by collaborating with C-level executives and entrepreneurs to strategize and implement Agile team transitions and product development roadmaps. Show less

As part of the Ontario Graduate Certificate Program in IT Project Management, I am teaching Kanban Methodology to graduate level students

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

• Teach graduate-level Project Management students in the Ontario Graduate Certificate Program. I am teaching Facilitating Organizational Change and Agile methodologies.Selected Achievements:
• Fostered a dynamic learning environment promoting critical thinking, problem-solving, and applying best practices in change management.
• Guided aspiring Project Managers in navigating the intricacies of organizational change, utilizing methodologies incorporating cultural considerations and… Show more Teach graduate-level Project Management students in.
• Guided aspiring Project Managers in navigating the intricacies of organizational change, utilizing methodologies incorporating cultural considerations and effective change leadership.Tea Show less

Remote And Toronto

• In this role, I facilitated the evolution of Market Risk and Counterparty Credit toward a product-centric delivery approach. I conducted practical and interactive Team Liftoff training sessions for 200+ individuals.
• Collaborated with fellow coaches to establish a newly conceived product-centric delivery model, empowering teams to embrace such transformation.
• Spearheaded the implementation of Kanban Zone®to facilitate… Show more In this role, I facilitated the evolution of Market Risk and Counterparty Credit toward a product-centric delivery approach. I conducted practical.
• Spearheaded the implementation of Kanban Zone®to facilitate effective progress tracking for product teams and support data-driven decision-making.
• Played a pivotal role in streamlining the delivery process through STATIK workshops, reducing wait times and minimizing waste, thus enhancing overall efficiency. Show less

Remote

• I spearheaded an Agile Leadership learning initiative to propel Agile/Lean Transformation within the organization, a major financial institution in the high-tech commercial banking sector in the United States.Selected.
• Enhanced operational efficiency and accelerated the delivery of new products by liaising with senior leadership.
• Delivered an Agile Leadership learning initiative, leading to a 20% increase in product delivery efficiency.
• Reduced time-to-market… Show more I spearheaded an Agile Leadership learning initiative to propel Agile/Lean Transformation within the organization, a major financial institution in the high-tech commercial banking.
• Reduced time-to-market for new products by 15%, boosting the organization's competitive advantage. Show less

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

• I mentored more than 22 teams in essential IT areas, covering Scrum, Kanban, and Scrumban methodologies. This was part of my contribution to the overall digital enterprise transformation within the.
• Trained and certified over 200 trainees in Kanban (TKP®, KSD®, KSI®, KMP®), contributing to the development of a skilled workforce and enhancing project execution capabilities.
• Played a crucial role in nurturing a culture of continuous… Show more I mentored more than 22 teams in essential IT areas, covering Scrum, Kanban, and Scrumban methodologies. This was part of my contribution to the.
• Played a crucial role in nurturing a culture of continuous improvement and agility within the organization, fostering an environment conducive to digital transformation. Show less

Ontario Graduate Certificate, Project Management, High Honours

Bachelor Of Education (B.Ed.), Education