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David Buczynski

Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

Experienced Scrum Master with proven track record of successfully leading teams in developing high-quality software solutions on time and within budget. Skilled in multiple Agile methodologies, stakeholder management and sprint planning. Highly organized in managing complex projects with multiple deadlines.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Scrum Master

EnGen
02.2023 - Current
  • Improved team efficiency by implementing Agile and Scrum methodologies for project management.
  • Conducted daily stand-up meetings, sprint/PI planning sessions, and sprint reviews, ensuring effective communication among team members.
  • Collaborated with Product Owners to refine requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.
  • Optimized resource allocation by identifying and addressing bottlenecks in project workflows, leading to reduced time-to-market for product releases.
  • Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.


Platform Resolution Analyst

EnGen
10.2018 - 02.2023
  • Lead root cause analysis and problem management for complex problems spanning multiple applications to address underlying technical issues via support, incident, problem, and change tickets
  • Identify and resolve downstream system impacts through collaboration with business and application development stakeholders while serving as the customer's main point of contact
  • Ensure functionality of applications is aligned with the organization's priorities
  • Provide guidance and mentor junior team members as needed
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within the department by routinely sharing insights from case experiences with peers and supervisors.

Product Owner/Agile Scrum Master

Thermo Fisher Scientific
07.2016 - 10.2018
  • Provide front-end and back-end web enhancements by utilizing Agile SCRUM methodologies for several eCommerce business lines
  • Conduct stakeholder interviews to define business requirements and translate them into detailed functional requirements
  • Lead backlog grooming sessions, demos, and standups with development and product teams to prioritize and refine requirements
  • Guided and coached Scrum team and organized Agile and Scrum practices and values while also meeting delivery commitment.

Technical Business Analyst

Highmark Inc
10.2014 - 07.2016
  • Execute the SDLC process by writing business requirement documents, engaging the development team, and performing unit testing by running and approving test scripts
  • Responsible for coordinating with technology, vendors, and in-house end-users to monitor and remedy priority 1 and other performance issues to meet compliance standards and deadlines
  • Maintainedcommunication and relationships with outside vendors/customers by coordinating weekly status calls to review risk/issues and status of projects

Education

MBA, Masters - Business Administration

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Skills

  • SAFe agile, SCRUM, Backlog Grooming, Sprint Planning, Program Increment Planning, Sprint Retrospectives, Team Facilitation, Mentoring, Coaching, Agile Metrics Tracking, Risk Identification, User Story Creation
  • Atlassian JIRA/Confluence, Digital AI, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint, MS Visio, Sharepoint
  • Experience with SQL (Toad/SQL Nav), xml analysis, API/SOAP UI, Cloud Integration
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, conflict resolution

Certification

  • Certified SAFe 6 Scrum Master
  • Certified Scaled Agile (SAFe 4.0) ProductOwner/Product Manager
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) by Scrum Alliance

Timeline

Scrum Master

EnGen
02.2023 - Current

Platform Resolution Analyst

EnGen
10.2018 - 02.2023

Product Owner/Agile Scrum Master

Thermo Fisher Scientific
07.2016 - 10.2018

Technical Business Analyst

Highmark Inc
10.2014 - 07.2016

MBA, Masters - Business Administration

Duquesne University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Duquesne University
  • Certified SAFe 6 Scrum Master
  • Certified Scaled Agile (SAFe 4.0) ProductOwner/Product Manager
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) by Scrum Alliance
David Buczynski