Scrum Master Project Manager

EDWARD H. HOHL

262-***-**** ad34jh@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE

Computer savvy project manager professional (20 years) with extensive experience focused on product development as scrum master and agile mentor (5 years), financial reporting (15 years), and senior executive support (15 years). My leadership is demonstrated through soft skills required for delivery of projects and product updates from my team’s technical staff while meeting the needs of the senior managers to prove savings and revenue enhancements.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Processing efficiencies

Led teams of 10-50 in project delivery of software solutions for credit card processing system. Total of 50+ projects delivered on time and within budget constraints using MS Project as tracking and planning tool.

Agile mentor

Taught teammates to manage work intake and backlog using Atlassian- Confluence & Jira, and VersionOne. Directed team to automate workflows in GitHub Actions for building, testing, and deploying CI/CD pipeline containers. Lead team of Tech Portfolio Managers in support of credit card product teams under Technical and Operation Services. Served as product liaison as SAFe certified Scrum master and agile mentor using Behavior Driven Development, minimal viable product, and speed to market.

Successfully led 3 Scrum teams through the development of numerous projects, resulting in 50% increase in productivity over 5 years of leadership of those teams.

Facilitated daily Scrum meetings, sprint planning, and sprint retrospectives, ensuring that all team members were aligned and focused on project goals.

Coached team members on Agile methodologies and Scrum framework, resulting in 50% improvement in team performance.

Collaborated with product owners and stakeholders to define project scope, prioritize backlog items, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.

Implemented continuous improvement initiatives, such as skills inventory and professional development plans for development engineers and behavior/test driven development practices, which resulted in 25% reduction in defects and 100% increase in customer satisfaction.

Tracked and reported project metrics, such as velocity, burn-down charts, and team capacity, to ensure that projects were on track and within budget.

RECENT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

US Bank, Brookfield, WI 2007 –September 2023

Senior Technical Portfolio Manager/Senior Project Manager

Industry experience besides financial; global life sciences, scientific instrumentation, accounting partnership, and geo-information systems. All of these had components of regulatory oversite.

EDUCATION

University of Wisconsin - Madison degree: Bachelor of Business Administration – Information Systems Analysis and Design

University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee degree: Master of Business Administration – Strategic Planning emphasis

Currently continuing education in PowerBI in pursuit of PL-900: Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals and Artificial Intelligence in pursuit of Google’s Generative AI Learning Path. My goal is to transform your business using prebuilt AI to build intelligent applications.

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