Scrum Master
About Me
With years of experience as a Scrum Master, I have honed my skills in facilitating agile processes and leading cross-functional teams towards project success. Prior to this role, I worked as a Business Systems Analyst and Front-End Developer, allowing me to bring a unique perspective to my current position. Through my experience, I have developed a knack for identifying and resolving issues quickly and efficiently, fostering strong communication among team members, and promoting a collaborative work environment. I am passionate about helping teams reach their full potential and delivering high-quality products that meet or exceed customer expectations.
Skills
Problem SolvingTime ManagementProcess ImprovementJiraAgileScrumAzure DevOpsConflict Resolution
Experience
- Facilitate discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution across multiple cross-functional teams
- Ensure user stories are 100% ordered, defined, and ready to be worked on by the team
- Guide Agile principles and facilitation skills to ensure teams are working in an Agile mindset and utilizing Scrum practices
- Lead all Agile Ceremonies such as Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Retrospectives, and Story Refinements
- Ensure that all team risks, impediments, and blockers are identified, communicated, and resolved
- Manage and report on the tasks and activities assigned to the Scrum teams
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze business requirements for software development projects
- Conducted gap analysis and recommended solutions to improve business processes and system functionality
- Worked closely with developers, QA analysts, and project managers to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of software products
- Facilitated user acceptance testing and provided support during implementation and post-implementation phases
- Maintained and updated project documentation to ensure alignment with business goals and compliance with industry standards
- Managed the backlog, assisted in sprint planning prioritization, and wrote hundreds of user stories that were put into development
- Developed custom, large scale, highly configurable, mobile-first, banking applications; Commercial and Retail with Typescript, AngularJS, and SCSS
- Collaborated with UX designers to ensure optimal user experience and accessibility standards were met
- Implemented design mockups and wireframes using modern front-end frameworks
- Conducted cross-browser compatibility testing and optimized website performance for faster load times
- Worked closely with back-end developers to integrate front-end with server-side logic and APIs
- Designed and developed a responsive and fluid front-end using Ember, SCSS/CSS, and HTML
- Designed and built a CMS to pull and display original content
- Assisted in planning for new and ongoing projects
- Reviewed user experiences and proposed/implemented app adjustments and redesigns
- Ensure that all team risks, impediments, and blockers are identified, communicated, and resolved
Education
Bachelors Degree
Front-End Development
Certified Scrum Master
Portfolio not available.