Jamie Limmer
Midlothian,Texas
Summary
Certified Scrum Master offering over 5 years of experience in improving processes and complex product deliveries by implementing an Agile environment. Hands-on in training teams and supporting product owners to remove impediments and prioritize backlogs, enhance velocity, and help teams adopt Agile ways of working.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Scrum Master
Knight Transportation
04.2022 - Current
- Assisted with the Agile transformation of the Knight IT Finance department.
- Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.
- Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
- Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.
- Worked closely and listened to team members' feedback to identify issues and resolve conflicts.
- Applied agile methodology to shorten cycle time and achieve target margins.
- Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
- Monitored and tracked project progress to support timely completion.
Scrum Master
TEKsystems
06.2018 - 04.2022
- Mentored two Agile teams with 43 total members on two high priority projects at Sam's Club.
- Collaborated closely with Product Owners and stakeholders to define project goals prioritize backlog items, and maintain a healthy product backlog.
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
- Streamlined and optimized workflow and communication by implementing Agile frameworks.
- Led cross-functional teams to successfully complete IT projects.
- Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments, and hurdles to productivity.
- Acted as a servant leader, removing impediments, resolving conflicts, and empowering the team to achieve sprint goals and deliver high-quality products.
Project Manager
Global Recycling Managment
02.2015 - 06.2018
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Developed project plans identifying key issues, approaches and performance metrics.
- Proposed and implemented system enhancements to improve performance and reliability of storage environment.
- Developed project management roadmap to define project objectives, timelines and milestones.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
Skills
- Servant Leadership
- Time Management
- Interpersonal Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Leadership
- Communication
- Active Listening
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork
- Jira
Certification
- CSM
- PSM
- SSM
Timeline
Scrum Master
Knight Transportation
04.2022 - Current
Scrum Master
TEKsystems
06.2018 - 04.2022
Project Manager
Global Recycling Managment
02.2015 - 06.2018