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Project Management Manager

Location:
Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted:
May 26, 2017

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AMIN BAGHERI – CSM, EIT **** - ** Harbour Street, Toronto, ON 587-***-**** ac0hzy@r.postjobfree.com Qualifications

● Certified Scrum Master (CSM) from Scrum Alliance.

● Certified Software Product Manager from University of Alberta on Coursera.

● Over four years of experience in project and product management using scrum. Leading cross-functional teams with diverse backgrounds.

● Applied iterative development and agile techniques to non-software product management.

● Proficient with Trello, JIRA, and Rally applications. Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

● Over two years of experience leading new technology developments and consumer projects. Experienced in managing the entire project from inception to completion in various industries. Work Experience

November 2016 – Present Comp Collective Toronto, Ontario Scrum Master

● Facilitated and led scrum planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews and retrospective meetings. Improved communication and efficiency by promoting scrum mindset within the team.

● Developed rapport with the team through various team activities, workshops and ceremonies, which helped with conflict resolution and transparency.

● Designed sprints and developed the sprint backlog based on the team’s velocity. Team involvement in sprint planning resulted in better understanding of task dependencies and identification of impediments early.

● Utilized design sprints and rapid prototyping to create and validate MVP with end users in 5 days.

● Identified impediments by utilizing 5-why technique and reported the impediments and progress to the stakeholders regularly to bring visibility, buy-in, and help to remove impediments.

● Collaborated closely with stakeholders and product owner to ensure thorough understanding of product requirements, prioritization, and product backlog management in order to ensure maximum value within each sprint.

● Tracked and managed dependencies with the external teams to understand task dependencies in the sprint-planning meeting and to ensure efficient workflow in the sprint. Jan 2014 - Sep 2016 Baker Hughes - Innovative Technologies Leduc, Alberta Project Lead (EIT) - ThermaMAX® Steam Additive Pilot Project

● Gained experience with product and project management by leading the technical and commercial development of pilot projects (2 projects) each valued at over $1MM. Improved sales by creating a user-centric product offering for each customer versus the conventional “one-size fits all” approach.

● Gained financial and cost analysis skills by conducting market analysis and economic evaluation of the project. Achieved agreement for two new field trials by identifying over $30MM value added opportunities for clients.

● Reduced field trial cost and failure risk by creating an adaptable and incremental project delivery. Reduced deployment duration from 2 years to 6 months by utilizing 5-why technique and implemented scrum within our evolved process.

● Led a cross-functional team responsible for pilot projects. Implemented daily stand-up meetings to discuss plans, work done, and impediments. Improved communication between sales, technical, and field support personnel.

● Improved internal communication by utilizing effective reporting tools and scrum ceremonies. Implemented changes improved team throughput, increased senior leadership feedback and engagement rate within the team.

● Developed a proprietary process that reduced product evaluation iteration from three days to five hours. The process was used to prove the technology concept and as an incubator to develop seven (7) new products. AMIN BAGHERI – CSM, EIT 3710 - 16 Harbour Street, Toronto, ON 587-***-**** ac0hzy@r.postjobfree.com May 2013 - Dec 2013 Suncor Energy Calgary, AB

Reservoir Engineer Co-op - In-Situ Sub-surface New Technology Group

● Gained technical and project management experience by defining project scope, planning, and monitoring field pilots for innovative technology projects.

● Improved operating strategy and gained pilot operation experience by developing performance-forecasting tools for the pilot used for project evaluation before field implementation and cost occurrence.

● Gained economic and reservoir knowledge by developing a combined computer based reservoir simulation and economic evaluation to evaluate projects’ viability.

● Developed VBA and advanced Microsoft Excel skills by developing smart spreadsheets to fetch field data related to the pilot project. Increased productivity by automating complex calculations. JAN 2010 - JAN 2011 University First Class Painters Fredericton, NB Franchise Manager

● Successfully developed a business plan and obtained approval for a $3000 loan from the government of New Brunswick under the student entrepreneurship program to establish a painting business in Fredericton area.

● Provided full-time summer employment for eight university students and two part-time positions.

● Gained entrepreneurial experience in business and project management, leadership, customer service, time and budget management.

● Doubled sales in the second month of business by implementing different marketing methods and placed as one of the top ten freshman painting businesses in Canada by the Management Development Program.

● Based on a successful sales report and on time loan return, I was eligible for a $1000 cash prize from the student entrepreneurship program.

Education

2009 – 2013 University of New Brunswick BSc. in Chemical Engineering Certifications and Training

● Certified Scrum Master (CSM) – Scrum Alliance – 000644744

● Software Product Management - University of Alberta – Coursera - WKHERGAUARKZ

● Effective and Situational Leadership course, Effective Presentation Course, – Baker Hughes 2015

● Project Management Essentials course – UNB 2013

Awards and Accomplishments

● Integrity Award – Baker Hughes 2014

● Best Team Presentation Award – Baker Hughes Engineering Development Program (EDP) 2014

● Turkish Rugby League Qualification – Cyprus Pumas Rugby Club Interests

● Actively self-educating on scrum and product management techniques. Attending meetups and events related to product management, agile development, and following technology trends by reading MIT Tech Review.

● Rugby, Soccer, Tennis, Swimming, Mountain Biking, Salsa Dancing

● Cooking and gastronomy – Currently maintaining an active food recipe page for busy professionals on Instagram Volunteer Experience

● Member of Engineers Without Borders – Canada – Since 2009

● Arbor Day Tree Planting – Baker Hughes 2016

● Volunteered in flood cleanup efforts – Calgary 2013



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