Scrum Master
CurrentNEXT ERA ENERGY Juno Beach, FL Scrum Master Dec. 2020 – Present• Organize and facilitate project planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives, sprint/release planning, demos, and other Scrum-related meetings.• Responsible for facilitating the adoption, implementation, and sustainability of Agile processes, principles, and practices.• Support product owner with grooming and maintaining product backlog.• Update agile tracking systems to provide transparency on product and sprint backlogs.• Participate proactively in developing and maintaining teams engineering best practices such as pair programming, code reviews, test automation, test-driven development, refactoring, continuous integration/continuous deployment.• Facilitated the elimination 30% of bugs in testing phase, which saved about 10-15 hours per week in development resources, by developing and executing application test cases.• Determine and remove all impediments that may interfere with the ability of the team to deliver during each sprint.• Proactively communicate any risks, design, and quality issues, or increases in time/scope required to ensure that projects remain on track.• Partner with Product Owners to ensure vision, roadmap, and personas are well-defined and understood.• Take responsibility for managing dependencies between the Scrum teams and others.• Track and effectively communicate team velocity and sprint/release to all affected teams and stakeholders.