Project Manager Scrum Master

Damir Gilyaz

Summary:

Program/Project Manager (PMO)/Scrum Master with over a decade of experience driving successful outcomes across diverse industries. Proficient in both traditional waterfall and agile methodologies, adept at navigating complex projects from inception to delivery. Skilled in fostering collaboration between business and technology teams to achieve strategic objectives. Expertise in managing multiple concurrent projects and SDLC processes, utilizing tools like MS Project and Jira.

Certifications:

Project Management Professional (PMP) #2635044 (Aug 2019 – Aug 2025)

PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) #2558105 (Apr 2019 – Apr 2025)

Certified Scrum Master (CSM) # 985152 (Sept 2019 – Dec 2023)

SAFe 5 Advanced Scrum Master #319*****-**** (Apr 2022- Apr 2024)

AWS Solution Architect Associate Certification (Pending)

Professional Experience:

Rockwell Automation August 2021 – April 2024 PMO

Program / Project Manager

Location: NY, East Setauket, Long Island - Motion department, manufacturer of motors.

Key Responsibilities:

Spearheaded the "Recovery Initiative Program," ensuring global supply chain efficiency across multiple locations.

Led the New Design Next Generation iTRACK Engineering Initiative, overseeing a $11M project within budget and schedule.

Managed and coordinated 6 teams comprising 34 engineers across diverse departments and continents.

Directed firmware development for automotive control systems, collaborating with offshore teams in scrum framework.

Oversaw SDLC phases for embedded software systems, ensuring regulatory compliance and hardware integration.

Orchestrated cross-functional efforts for programming firmware in industrial automation systems, including communication protocol development.

Maintained project data on SAP, Jira, PDWare, SharePoint, and Teams, facilitating client-facing interactions for various industries.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., NY March 2021 – August 2021

Agile Project Manager (Contract)

Responsibilities:

Managed transformative IT initiatives including HR Connect implementation worldwide.

Integrated recruitment workflows with Salesforce-based cloud platforms.

Provided support to internal and external teams, reporting project status to VP.

Monitored project progress to ensure adherence to scope and schedule.

HBC - Hudson Bay Company, NY, NY March 2020 – Dec 2020

Project Manager (PMO, Digital)

Responsibilities:

Led digital projects on Salesforce Commercial Cloud platform, ensuring budget and schedule adherence.

Managed geo-distributed teams and priorities across multiple regions.

Oversaw cross-functional teams including Salesforce developers, data engineers, and AWS specialists.

Conducted requirements analysis, user story documentation, and sprint planning.

Managed project finances and scheduling constraints to ensure timely delivery.

Previous Employment History:

SIS International Research, NY, NY Oct 2014 – March 2020

Agile Project Manager/Program Manager/Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

Executed Salesforce integration and database migration initiatives.

Managed company account across multiple continents, ensuring GDPR compliance.

Led migration of database management system to AWS, optimizing operational costs.

Collaborated with third-party development teams to understand UX needs and drive project success.

NedGraphics (Netherlands), Tashkent office Aug 2011 – August 2012

Project Manager / Country Manager - Eastern Europe and CIS countries

Responsibilities:

Managed all aspects of the implementation and delivery of software to customers.

Essayed a crucial role in developing business in Eastern Europe and CIS Countries

Organized, coordinated, and managed workshop production, including venue selection, logistics, planning, catering, back-of-house organization, and multi-lingual documentation supervision.

Coordinated, scheduled, and planned communication across all levels inclusive of the international project team, stakeholders, and external vendors.

Education: MBA (Project Management), Hult International Business School, Boston, 2012 – 2013

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