Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Tool Proficiency
Timeline
Xante Hill

Xante Hill

Santa Clarita,CA

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Program Manager

Disney Streaming
06.2022 - Current
  • Oversee 5-7 projects at a time and manage each stage of the development lifecycle by facilitating all scrum ceremonies and being the primary point of contact between product stakeholders and engineering.
  • Work alongside product managers to plan and define future initiatives and strategize roadmap priorities.
  • Collaborate with engineers and architects to identify cross-team dependencies, facilitate conversations and resolutions, and document process and planning.
  • Work closely with engineering managers, engineering leads to prioritize scrum team backlog.
  • Established, implemented and captured metrics to optimize team delivery and measure business agility in terms of predictability, reliability and adaptability and reported metrics back to teams and managers.

Product Manager and Scrum Master

Five Below
01.2020 - 05.2022
  • While supporting organizational strategy and goals in an Agile environment, drive features by managing product lifecycle with a core understanding of business concepts and processes
  • Ideate, gather requirements, plan, prioritize and execute while working closely with cross-functional design and engineering teams
  • Continuously communicate with stakeholders to provide progress updates, roadmap development updates, and showcase completed projects.

Technical Project Manager/ Scrum Master

Hollar (Acquired by Five Below)
04.2015 - 12.2019
  • Coach and facilitate Agile ceremonies
  • Coordinate all phases of development from design to delivery
  • Clear obstacles while monitoring productivity and priorities
  • Story writing and ticket management
  • Release Management for all technologies
  • Tech representative amongst business partners and stakeholders.

Education

Scrum Master Certification -

Scrum Alliance, Los Angeles, CA
04.2019

Bachelor in Business -

University of South Africa, Durban, South Africa
01.2011

Skills

  • Agile project management and coaching
  • Communication with stakeholders
  • Developing processes and continuously improving process
  • Influencing team members without authority
  • Develop, gather, and document requirements
  • Technical Acumen
  • Software Development Lifecycle
  • Cross-functional Team Leadership
  • Understand Relevant Technology enough to Manage their Programs

Tool Proficiency

  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Microsoft 360
  • Slack
  • GitHub
  • Firebase/Google Analytics
  • Service Now
  • Google Suite
  • Lucid Chart
  • Airtable
  • Miro
  • Zoom

Timeline

Technical Program Manager - Disney Streaming
06.2022 - Current
Product Manager and Scrum Master - Five Below
01.2020 - 05.2022
Technical Project Manager/ Scrum Master - Hollar (Acquired by Five Below)
04.2015 - 12.2019
Scrum Alliance - Scrum Master Certification,
University of South Africa - Bachelor in Business,
Xante Hill