Desired Job Title
Scrum MasterScrum MasterProject ManagerWork Type
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On-SiteHybridLocation: LANCASTER, United StatesDallas, TXFort Worth, TXIrving, TXFrisco, TX
Open to relocation: Yes
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Cobria Grant
LANCASTER,United States
Work Preference
Summary
A well-versed individual whose career has been around working with teams effectively by responding to change and fostering constructive communication. As an agile professional, passion for coaching, empowering, and helping others achieve their full potential is a real achievement. Skills such as creating a psychologically safe environment, emotional intelligence, mentorship, and facilitating teams to be high-powering and self-organizing.
Diligent in building positive relationships with customers and other stakeholders. Complimentary for overseeing complex, high-value technical projects with excellent planning competencies.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Scrum Master
Humana
New York, NY
03.2021 - Current
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives.
- Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments and hurdles to productivity.
- Ensured that daily status reports and updated burndown charts were available to all team members.
- Gathered requirements, defined scopes, allocated resources and established schedules meeting or exceeding project demands.
- Prepare Integrated Master Plan in MS-Project to track the project schedule and have close monitoring of critical path.
Scrum Master
Gucci
Secaucus, NJ
04.2018 - 04.2021
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
- Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
- Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments and hurdles to productivity.
- Coached teams in Agile practices and provided the necessary training to create a positive mindset toward Agile methodologies.
- Assessed each scrum team member's responsibilities and delegated tasks to balance each employee's workload.
Project Manager
All American Exterior Solutions
Irving, TX
06.2016 - 03.2019
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with more than 50 contractors to manage performance.
- Orchestrated at least 3 projects a month within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.
- Oversaw high-profile projects by planning, designing, and scheduling phases.
- Collaborated with marketing and start-up to media outreach
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of North Texas At Dallas
Dallas, TX12.2022
Skills
- Agile Best Practices
- Backlog Management
- Scrum Processes
- Development Team Trainings
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Microsoft Office
- Agile & Requirement Gathering Tools: Jira, Confluence, Sharepoint, and Zoom
- Highly Communicable
- Relationship Issues Management
- External Communication
- Competitive and Consumer Market Analysis
- Risk Identification
Certification
PSM 1 & 2
Timeline
Scrum Master
Humana
03.2021 - Current
Scrum Master
Gucci
04.2018 - 04.2021
Project Manager
All American Exterior Solutions
06.2016 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of North Texas At Dallas