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Shayla Sowers

Shayla Sowers

IT Project Manager/Scrum Master
Frederick,MD

Summary

Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings ten years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
3
3

Certifications

Work History

IT Project Manager/Scrum Master

OPIS
03.2021 - Current
  • Coached development teams in agile framework and ceremonies, including sprint planning and story point estimation
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.

Quality Assurance Specialist

OPIS
11.2016 - 03.2021


  • Inspected items and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Developed and implemented procedures to meet product quality standards.
  • Documented and executed detailed test plans and test cases and summarized and logged audit findings for reporting purposes.
  • Performed tests and inspections to conform to established standards.
  • Liaised between quality control and other departments and contractors, providing project updates and consultation.

Customer Account Executive

OPIS
10.2013 - 11.2016


  • Evaluated customers' potential needs to make appropriate recommendations.
  • Tracked and maintained orders to guarantee prompt and successful delivery of merchandise to customers.
  • Attained deep and thorough knowledge of company's products and solutions to help accomplish mutual success and partnership between buyer and seller.
  • Built rapport with customers and maintained loyalty by providing fast, knowledgeable service.
  • Trained clients on product features and updates to secure buy-in.

Education

Bachelor's of Science - Psychology

Frostburg State University
2013

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Conflict Management
  • Project Planning
  • Client Rapport-Building
  • Agile Methodology
  • Project Scope Analysis
  • Microsoft Office Suite Expertise
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Microsoft Azure

Certification

Certified Scrum Master

Certified Scrum Product Owner

SAFe Scrum Master

Work Availability

monday
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Interests

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Timeline

IT Project Manager/Scrum Master

OPIS
03.2021 - Current

Quality Assurance Specialist

OPIS
11.2016 - 03.2021

Customer Account Executive

OPIS
10.2013 - 11.2016

Bachelor's of Science - Psychology

Frostburg State University

Certified Scrum Master

Certified Scrum Product Owner

Shayla SowersIT Project Manager/Scrum Master