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Derick Johnson, PMP, CSM
Agile Practitioner
Albany,GA
Summary
Experienced Project Manager and Scrum Master with 8+ years of comprehensive experience and proven success in agile methodologies, team facilitation, business processes, and future state transitions. Highly skilled and successful in guiding teams through agile practices, fostering collaboration, and driving successful project outcomes. Adept at adapting to changing requirements, resolving conflicts, and ensuring continuous improvement. Recognized for strong leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Scrum Master
Jupiter Sterling Holdings, LLC
02.2020 - Current
- Facilitated Scrum Ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives
- Led a cross-functional team to successfully launch a new product line within5 months, resulting in enhanced market presence and expanded customer base
- Coached team members on the Agile Mindset and practices, assisting with identifying and removing impediments
- Ensured team members adhered to Scrum Principles, while supporting them through servant leadership
- Full-time
Project Manager
Working Concepts, Inc.
05.2014 - 02.2020
- Developed and implemented strategic plans for program to align with organizational goals
- Managed resources across program, ensuring efficient allocation and utilization
- Identified and managed risks within the program, developing strategies to mitigate them
- Prepared reports for CEO, senior management, and stakeholders on key performance indicators
- Full-time
Senior Project Coordinator
Families United Services, Inc.
07.2010 - 05.2014
- Provided leadership support and ensured efficient office operations
- Coached and led ten mental health professionals in Agile practices and methodologies
- Directed, reviewed, and optimized office operations to increase accuracy, productivity, and efficiency to reduce costs
- Streamlined and enhanced operational efficiency by20%, leading to annual profits of $1,200,000
- Full-time
Education
Master of Arts - Public Administration
State University of West Georgia
Carrollton, Georgia05.2001
BA - Political Science
State University of West Georgia
Fort Valley, Georgia06.1999
Skills
- Agile Methodologies, Continuous Improvements, Kanban
- Agile metrics tracking
- Scrum framework understanding
- Agile coaching
- Project management
- Sprint planning
- Meeting facilitation
- Lean six sigma principles
- Backlog management
- Conflict management techniques
- Experience with JIRA
- Asana software
Certification
- CSM - Scrum Alliance
- A+ ce - Comptia
- PMP - Project Management Institute
Software
MS Project
Jira
Confluence
Asana
Salesforce
Cognizant Neuro AI
Timeline
Scrum Master
Jupiter Sterling Holdings, LLC
02.2020 - Current
Project Manager
Working Concepts, Inc.
05.2014 - 02.2020
Senior Project Coordinator
Families United Services, Inc.
07.2010 - 05.2014
- CSM - Scrum Alliance
- A+ ce - Comptia
- PMP - Project Management Institute
Master of Arts - Public Administration
State University of West Georgia
BA - Political Science
State University of West Georgia
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