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Summary

Agile Coach and Agile Transformation Leadership at supporting Finance/Banking domain, E-commerce, and others.   Providing expert-level knowledge on Scrum, Kanban, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).  Collaborated with Senior Leadership, Management Teams, PMO, Service Delivery, and Business Units presenting the opportunities and advantages of Lean-Agile, especially in developing and delivering products and services.   Technical management implementing, validation, and operational readiness of network solutions and software services for Enterprise Customers. Shown project management and psychology of team coaching skills.

 

Core Competencies

• Over 10 years of Agile Coach experience.

• Over 19 years of experience in software development & project management;

• Many successfully completed software projects;

• Exceptional focus and follow-through abilities, with a track record of efficiency and productivity;

• Excellent professional and interpersonal communication skills.

Certifications:                    

 

• Certified Scrum Professional-Scrum Master (CSP-SM®)

• Advance Certified Scrum Master (A-CSM ℠)

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM ®)

• Certified Scrum Product Owner (SPO ®)

• Kanban Management Professional (KMP-I)

• Team Kanban Practitioner (TKP)

• Certified LeSS - Large Scale Scrum Basics (CLB)

• SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC SAFe®5.0)

• Leading Scaled Agile Framework Certified (Leading SAFe®5.0)

• Enablement to teach and certify:
     Leading SAFe®5.0, SAFe® SM, SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master, SAFe® POPM.

 

Professional_Experience:                     

 

American Express, New York, NY

Agile Coach & Trainer

 

February 2020 – present

Helped company transformation to Agile/Scrum/Kanban process by working as an Agile Coach for the Domain Generation division of the company.

• Trained and certified: other Agile Coaches, Technical Directors, Scrum Masters, Advance Scrum Masters, Product Owners, Product Managers, and Lead Developers in Agile/Scrum/Kanban and SAFe.

• Improved, train the System Team, SMs, POs, and facilitated PI Planning meetings & Inspect & Adapt.

• Trained and coached the Agile Release Train of Rally and JIRA Dashboard utilization in the Agile maturity.

• Developed the Agile Maturity Model for the organization.

• Created cross-functioning Solutions and Efficiency & Tools Teams. Improved Organization Agility on the Global Shop of AmEx.

• Created and successfully conducted a line of training: Leading SAFe®5.0, SAFe® SM, SAFe® Advanced Scrum Master, SAFe® POPM, Successful Retrospective, Why Agile Training, Why SAFe Training.  

  • Facilitated team workshops, and developed technology strategy recommendations.

  • Removed team impediments on a daily basis to allow the team to deliver the sprint goals and deliverables.

  • Leading RTE Community of Practice at AmEx.