Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Scrum Master
Diesel Laptops
Irmo, C
09.2021 - 02.2024
Maintained product backlogs, ensuring that items are well defined and prioritized based on business value.
Led daily Scrum stand-ups and Agile development sprint planning meetings for multiple, concurrent projects.
Created dashboards using various tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Trello, to track project progress and milestones.
Facilitated Scrum ceremonies, such as Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, Retrospectives and Reviews.
Removed impediments and protected team members from interruptions and distractions to maximize productivity.
Encouraged continuous process improvement initiatives through retrospectives.
Enforced scrum values such as transparency, respect, commitment, courage, focus, openness and inspection.
Worked closely with senior management and other stakeholders during strategic planning sessions for upcoming releases.
Tracked metrics related to sprint performance and identified areas of improvement for future sprints.
Identified risks associated with sprint goals and worked with the team to mitigate them.
Organized meetings between stakeholders from different departments to discuss potential solutions or strategies.
Assisted with release planning and coordinated efforts between multiple teams working on related projects.
Quality Assurance Manager
Diesel Laptops
Irmo, SC
06.2020 - 09.2021
Developed and implemented quality assurance policies and procedures.
Compiled data on quality issues and vulnerabilities and reported findings with suggestions for improvement.
Coordinated with other departments such as engineering, manufacturing, sales. in order to resolve any issues related to product quality.
Created reports detailing results from inspections, tests, investigations that were used by senior management for decision-making purposes.
Assistant Product Manager/Project Manager
Diesel USA
Irmo, SC
12.2017 - 06.2020
Created project plans with established timelines, assigned to appropriate teams and managed workflow throughout project duration.
Coordinated resources across multiple departments and teams as needed for successful completion of projects.
Created and implemented processes to ensure successful completion of projects.
Communicated effectively with stakeholders to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget.
Implemented effective communication protocols between internal teams working on different aspects of a given project.
Drove continuous improvement of project delivery process by providing strong leadership.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Developmental Psychology, Summa Cum Laude
Kaplan University
10-2011
Skills
Sprint Planning
Resource Allocation
Workflow Analysis
Requirements Gathering
Leading Scrum Meetings
Presentation Skills
Scrum Processes
Risk Identification
Certification
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Aug 2023
Scrum Master Certification, Aug 2021
Accomplishments
Nexus Award in recognition of excellence in bringing teams together to achieve a common goal, 2023
Stand Out Performer Award, 2021
Timeline
Scrum Master
Diesel Laptops
09.2021 - 02.2024
Quality Assurance Manager
Diesel Laptops
06.2020 - 09.2021
Assistant Product Manager/Project Manager
Diesel USA
12.2017 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Developmental Psychology, Summa Cum Laude