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Autumn Jernigan

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Team-driven Scrum Master, expert in facilitating Scrum ceremonies, Agile team facilitation, systems coaching, and leveraging tools such as Jira dashboards to drive data-informed improvements. Known for building psychological safety and supporting sustainable Agile growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Agile Scrum Master

Booz Allen
Charleston, SC
12.2023 - Current
  • Advanced Certified Scrum Master and Agile Coach with deep expertise in facilitating Scrum ceremonies, removing impediments, and supporting sustainable delivery.
  • Skilled in Agile Team Facilitation, employing a range of techniques to enable effective collaboration, decision-making, and conflict resolution across cross-functional teams.
  • Leveraged systems coaching techniques to support team development through the stages of Forming, Storming, Norming, and Performing, helping teams self-organize and continuously improve.
  • Designed and maintained custom Jira dashboards and reports to visualize team performance, manage capacity, and ensure transparency for stakeholders.
  • Led and actively participated in Agile Communities of Practice to share knowledge, standardize best practices, and promote continuous learning across teams and departments.

Remotasks

General AI Extensions and Rewrites
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Train AI chatbots by writing sample prompts and ideal completions.
  • Evaluated AI-generated responses for quality and provided detailed justifications.
  • Performed thorough proofreading and editing of AI-generated responses, providing feedback for tone, accuracy, helpfulness, and safety

Teacher, Curriculum Developer

Leander ISD
08.2018 - 05.2023
  • Served as Team Lead, overseeing hiring, onboarding, training, and the ongoing mentoring and coaching of team members to ensure high performance and retention.
  • Designed and developed district-level ELA curriculum, ensuring alignment with standards, and supporting diverse learner needs.
  • Appointed member of the ELA District Advisory Committee, contributing to strategic decisions impacting policy, instruction, and resource allocation across the district.
  • Facilitated weekly data meetings to monitor progress, adjust instructional goals, and leverage real-time data to drive continuous improvement.
  • Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction and provide individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.

5th/3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

Berkeley County School District
08.2014 - 02.2018
  • Facilitated campus-wide professional development sessions to enhance instructional practices and educator effectiveness.
  • Led weekly, data-driven meetings to analyze student performance and guide instructional strategies that improved academic outcomes.
  • Collaborated in cross-functional teams to implement school-wide initiatives and drive student success.
  • Developed and shared instructional lessons, adopted across the campus, to ensure curriculum consistency and instructional quality.
  • Integrated the principles of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People to promote leadership, accountability, and a positive school culture.
  • Recognized as Teacher of the Year for exceptional contributions to student learning and school community impact.

Education

Master of Science - Elementary Reading and Literacy

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
03.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Child Development

Humboldt State University
Arcata, CA
05.2008

Skills

  • Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
  • Agile coaching and mentoring
  • Sprint planning and retrospectives
  • Jira, Confluence, Microsoft
  • Conflict resolution and feedback delivery
  • Continuous improvement
  • Facilitating cross-functional collaboration

Certification

  • Advanced Certified Scrum Master (A-CSM)
  • Certified Agile Coach (ICP-ACC)
  • Agile Team Facilitation (ICP-ATF)
  • System Coach (ICP-SYS)
  • Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe 6.0 Scrum Certification)

Timeline

Agile Scrum Master

Booz Allen
12.2023 - Current

Remotasks

General AI Extensions and Rewrites
09.2023 - 12.2023

Teacher, Curriculum Developer

Leander ISD
08.2018 - 05.2023

5th/3rd Grade Elementary Teacher

Berkeley County School District
08.2014 - 02.2018

Master of Science - Elementary Reading and Literacy

Walden University

Bachelor of Arts - Child Development

Humboldt State University

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