SB Stephen Britz
Denton, TX ***** 214-***-**** *******.*****@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
Experienced Scrum Master with proven track record of successfully leading teams in developing high-quality software solutions on time and within budget. Skilled in multiple Agile methodologies, stakeholder management and sprint planning. Highly organized in managing complex projects with multiple deadlines. ACCOMPLISHMENTS Support Staff Employee of the Year - Michaels - 2010 Eagle Scout, Troop 28, Houston, TX - 1981
SKILLS Project Planning Scope Management
Client Relationship Management Project plan development Scrum Framework Expertise Team motivation
Sprint Planning Meeting facilitation
Backlog Prioritization
WORK HISTORY SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER 08/2020 to CURRENT Sally Beauty Holdings Denton, TX
Projects Converting iSeries functionality to Oracle 3 Way Match and Oracle Product Lifecycle Management for all US and Canada DC's Coordinated Disaster Recovery efforts for Oracle EBS system Project to bring Regulatory team to Oracle PD from iSeries PLM Project to allow tipping Door Dash delivery of orders to be tipped by end user
Project for Inventory Accuracy to tie together PMM and Xstore systems for more accurate inventory control
Started using Scrum and Agile practices to make team connected and faster to respond.
Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track. Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase. PROJECT MANAGER 04/2019 to 03/2020
Keurig Dr Pepper (Contract Project Manager from ComTek) Plano, TX Project using OpenText Active Orders to connect bottlers' Purchase Orders to EDI transactions for messaging to and from SAP system Software migration from legacy Dr Pepper marketing software to Keurig software (Adobe DAM) to leverage common marketing assets and out-sourcing marketing projects
Run remote Agile project and was also Scrum Master team Project to use Oracles Engagement Cloud CRM to track sales habits for Dr Pepper sales force
Run on-site Agile project and was also Scrum Master for this team Learned how to use Confluence and JIRA
SCRUM MASTER/AGILE PROJECT MANAGER 04/2000 to 01/2019 Michaels Stores, Inc. Irving, TX
Project Manager for Artistree (Manufacturing arm of Michaels) on projects for custom framing manufacturing, order fulfillment, on-demand printing on large format printers, orders to store or customer routing and online custom-ordered product manufacturing and delivery
Scrum Master responsibilities included Creating Project Vision, Developing Epics, Creating Prioritized Backlog, Running Planning Poker to estimate effort for user stories, Release Plan Dates for stakeholders, holding Daily Standups with Scrum Team and Clear Impediments for team Agile Project Manager project was to integrate Aaronbrothers.com on–demand printing to various large format printers to handle Paper, Canvas, Photo, Dye–Sublimation and UV printing and to become subject matter expert for this hardware and software
Responsible for project management, both Agile and Waterfall, for custom applications with both supply chain and customer-facing retail application development
Projects included major projects for system changes and integrations and support projects for maintaining stability for systems Subject Matter Expert for custom framing operations leading to development of automated machines and custom systems to make component production streamlined
Tied systems together with technologies that included c#, .NET, Tibco, Syteline (ERP), Artis Data Warehouse, Proship and custom–built interfaces for automated communication to customers for order status Led transition from on–shore resources to co–sourced resources three times; from Michaels to TCS, Infosys and Accenture over past 12 years Managed application rollouts to 4800 physical machines in 1200 locations Started skunkworks database for historical information that grew into reporting database for Loss Prevention, Training, Merchandising, Marketing, Tax, Treasury and Custom Framing
Integrated CNC machines through Serial connections, direct memory access and File based interfaces
Application development experience in T-SQL, SQL Server, Data Warehouse Reporting, WPF, c#, Visual Foxpro and Visual Basic. CERTIFICATIONS SFC – Scrum Fundamentals Certified, 689747, SCRUMstudy, 03/01/19, http://81cd1176253f3f59d435-
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/ScrumFundamentalsCertified-StephenBritz-689747.pdf SMC – Scrum Master Certified, 695744, SCRUMstudy, 04/01/19, http://81cd1176253f3f59d435-
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/ScrumMasterCertified-StephenBritz-695744.pdf
AEC – Agile Expert Certification, SCRUMstudy, 06/01/19, http://81cd1176253f3f59d435-
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/SCRUMstudyAgileMasterCertified-StephenBritz-708964.pdf Six Sigma White Belt Certified, FZHsmxCpON, 07/31/19 Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certified, FF5xxGbZEX, 08/04/19 Six Sigma Green Belt Certified, bdNGz5HJkf, 08/08/19 LEARNING
PROGRAMMING
LANGUAGES
Continue to learn different programming languages including FoxPro, Visual FoxPro, Visual Basic, C, C#, C .net, XAML, and Python. EDUCATION High School Diploma 05/1984
Eisenhower Senior High School, Houston, TX