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Sarah Hutchinson

Orland,ME

Summary

Many years of experience along with efficient and detail-oriented collaborator with strong time management skills and ability to lead ambitious sprint projects to deliver optimized solutions within short timeframe. Communicative, proactive, and efficient relationship manager with critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Scrum Master

Cigna Health Care
08.2021 - Current
  • Coach team members to apply Agile values and principles in their decision-making
  • Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as DSU, Retrospective, Sprint Planning, Team breakouts
  • Efficiently addressed and removed impediments for the team
  • Promoted team collaboration and transparency
  • Ensured timely project delivery
  • Proficient with Jira
  • Brought in Agile best practices such as continuous integration, code/design reviews, transparency, accountability, Jira tracking, product visioning, self-management, empowerment, and role training
  • Scrum Master and Servant Leader for two different teams
  • Fostered a supportive environment that catalyzed professional growth and team success
  • Created and maintained meticulous Scrum Boards, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting of project process
  • Optimized backlog grooming to expedite project cycles, increasing throughput
  • Cultivated a culture of feedback, significantly improving team dynamics.

SR QA Tester Specialist and Team Lead

Cigna Health Care
12.2018 - 08.2021
  • In-depth knowledge of Testing procedures and theory
  • Ability to create detailed Test Scenarios, Test Cases, and defects
  • Was the primary tester of a complex project
  • Ensured all defects were tested and closed in a timely manner
  • Proficient with SQL Server databases, TFS, Zephyr, and Jira
  • Fulfilled the Team Lead Responsibilities.

Testing Supervisor

Molina Healthcare
01.2016 - 06.2018
  • Managed Testing efforts for the Team
  • Wrote all coaching's and presented them to the professional
  • Created presentations and training materials to present to the client
  • Created and Presented budgets to the client
  • Worked on all Microsoft Windows Platforms
  • Proficient in SQL Server Management
  • Facilitated daily meetings
  • Created a high oral work atmosphere
  • Worked closely with System Analysts and Project Managers to ensure priorities were met.

Technology Project Analyst

Bank of America
09.2009 - 01.2016
  • Responsible for executing and managing testing within applications
  • Proficient in SQL Server Management and Quality Center
  • Liaison between Line of Business and Technology Team
  • Analyzed requirements, wrote test plans, scripts, attending and presenting on meetings
  • Was a test lead on 4 Projects
  • Created training material for New Hires as well as the business
  • Completed daily Audits for compliance.

Education

Information Technology -

Northern Maine Technical College
Presque Isle, Maine
01.2002

Skills

  • Scrum Principals
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Coaching
  • JIRA
  • Infrastructure Projects
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Project Management

Certification

  • SaFE 6.0 Certified Scrum Master Certification
  • SaFE 6.0 RTE Certification

Timeline

Scrum Master

Cigna Health Care
08.2021 - Current

SR QA Tester Specialist and Team Lead

Cigna Health Care
12.2018 - 08.2021

Testing Supervisor

Molina Healthcare
01.2016 - 06.2018

Technology Project Analyst

Bank of America
09.2009 - 01.2016

Information Technology -

Northern Maine Technical College
Sarah Hutchinson