Christopher Rodgers
Lincoln,NE
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Agile Coach
Allplan USA
Lincoln, NE
10.2023 - Current
- Facilitated Agile ceremonies such as Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Retrospectives and Reviews.
- Provided guidance on the use of tools like JIRA to track progress, manage tasks, and identify areas of improvement.
- Led workshops on Agile principles and best practices.
- Assisted teams in identifying blockers or impediments that were preventing them from achieving their goals.
- Advised teams on how to optimize their workflow using techniques like pair programming, continuous integration, and test-driven development.
- Mentored junior members of the team on the agile methodology.
- Communicated sprint objectives clearly to ensure everyone was aligned with the goal.
- Encouraged collaboration between developers and other stakeholders by facilitating open communication channels.
- Provided coaching sessions for individual contributors on topics related to product delivery processes.
- Analyzed customer needs and provided recommendations for changes or enhancements based upon those findings.
- Provided constructive feedback and positive reinforcement to keep trainees motivated.
- Conducted training classes for employees on features and operation of products, client tools and processes.
Scrum Master
Allplan USA
Lincoln, NE
11.2022 - 10.2023
- Enforced scrum values such as transparency, respect, commitment, courage, focus, openness and inspection.
- Organized meetings between stakeholders from different departments to discuss potential solutions or strategies.
- Worked closely with senior management and other stakeholders during strategic planning sessions for upcoming releases.
- Participated in feature design discussions offering insights from an Agile perspective when necessary.
- Facilitated Scrum ceremonies, such as Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-Ups, Retrospectives and Reviews.
- Provided guidance to Product Owners regarding Agile principles and best practices for managing product backlogs.
- Collaborated with other Scrum Masters across teams to ensure consistency in processes and tools used.
- Supported the development team in understanding user stories, acceptance criteria and definition of done.
- Removed impediments and protected team members from interruptions and distractions to maximize productivity.
Programmer Analyst
Allplan USA
Lincoln, NE
08.2007 - 11.2022
- Developed and implemented software solutions to improve the efficiency of existing systems.
- Analyzed user requirements, developed detailed system design specifications and wrote program code for applications.
- Tested, debugged and corrected errors in programs to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Maintained existing software systems by identifying and correcting software defects.
- Collaborated with other programmers to create optimized programming solutions.
- Created automated scripts to streamline processes and reduce manual labor time.
- Identified areas of improvement in current systems architecture and suggested suitable changes.
- Participated in regular meetings with stakeholders to discuss project progress.
- Reviewed code written by peers for quality assurance before releasing it into production.
- Implemented and tested enhancement feature requests to improve product functionality and extend performance.
- Participated in team-oriented environments, working cohesively and successfully on multiple projects.
- Reviewed project documentation and made important changes to match updates to project scope.
Skills
- Sprint Planning
- Student rapport
- Public Speaking
- Lectures and Discussions
- Creative Solution Development
- Attention to Detail
- Team Exercises
- Goal Setting
- Problem-Solving
- Professional Demeanor
- Self Motivation
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Written Communication
- Continuous Improvement
Certification
- Professional Scrum Master I - May 20, 2022
- Professional Scrum Master II - May 19, 2023
- Scaled Professional Scrum - March 27, 2024
- https://www.credly.com/users/christopher-rodgers.65e903b6
Timeline
Agile Coach
Allplan USA
10.2023 - Current
Scrum Master
Allplan USA
11.2022 - 10.2023
Programmer Analyst
Allplan USA
08.2007 - 11.2022
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