Bryonna Dawson
Software Engineer
TX
Summary
Certified Scrum Master dedicated to continuous improvement. Certified Scrum Master with a background in managing cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects within set timelines. Demonstrated skill in facilitating daily scrums, sprint planning, and backlog grooming, while collaborating with product owners to align team efforts toward business goals. Committed to improving team efficiency, enhancing communication, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement. Successfully steered previous organizations toward agile methodologies by fostering an environment of transparency and trust.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Scrum Master
AFS
San Antonio, TX
11.2021 - Current
- Led Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews, to drive team productivity.
- Acted as a servant leader to remove obstacles, ensure successful implementation, and align with project goals.
- Supported the Product Owner in managing and prioritizing the product backlog.
- Provided Jira administration, maintaining the backlog, and release plans.
- Published reports and progress updates to stakeholders and leadership.
- Assessed team metrics and worked to drive improvements and innovate new approaches.
- Acted as a servant leader to the development team by removing impediments and resolving conflicts.
- Identified, addressed and either resolved or escalated project issues.
Business Analyst
AFS
San Antonio, TX
08.2020 - 09.2020
- Managed and triaged issues within the project lifecycle to ensure timely resolution.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to analyze and prioritize business requirements.
- Provided actionable insights and recommendations to improve project performance.
- Assisted in developing training materials for internal staff on new products or services.
- Facilitated brainstorming sessions with cross-functional teams for problem solving activities.
Quality Engineer (Tester)
AFS
San Antonio, Texas
09.2018 - 08.2020
- Conducted comprehensive testing and analysis to identify issues in the new Simplified Mapping algorithm.
- Created detailed reports of findings using Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for stakeholder presentations.
- Applied SQL to analyze and resolve complex data-related issues.
- Provided feedback and recommendations for continuous system improvement.
- Collaborated with the National Digitization Deployment team to investigate issues and drive solutions.
Education
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Texas A&M San Antonio
San Antonio, TX12-2018
Bachelor of Education - Education
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX05-2013
Skills
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
- Microsoft Excel
- Atlassian JIRA (Jira Admin)
- Scrum Framework
- Usability Testing
- Agile program management
- Agile team practices
- Structured Query Language (SQL)
- System Integration Testing (SIT)
- Technical Test Execution Agile Methods (ADM)
- Applications Architecture
- Automated testing
- Data analysis
- Backlog grooming
- Documentation and reporting
- Project planning
Certification
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
- Agile Methodologies
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Software
SQL
Jira
Microsoft Office
Reports
Work Availability
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Accomplishments
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of 30 staff members.
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeContract WorkWork Location
RemoteHybridOn-SiteImportant To Me
Career advancementCompany CultureWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsPaid time offPersonal development programsWork from home optionQuote
Every problem is a gift—without problems we would not grow.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
Scrum Master
AFS
11.2021 - Current
Business Analyst
AFS
08.2020 - 09.2020
Quality Engineer (Tester)
AFS
09.2018 - 08.2020
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Texas A&M San Antonio
Bachelor of Education - Education
Texas State University
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