Margaret McCoon PMP, CSM
*** ******* **** **** ****, NC 27513
919-***-**** ************@*****.***
https://www.linkedin.com/in/margaret-mccoon-02a257107/
Professional Summary
Accomplished Senior Project Manager with expertise in spearheading Agile transformations utilizing SCRUM methodologies. Proficient in managing IT software release trains across diverse products and global teams. Adept at optimizing release SDLC, reducing sprint cycle while increasing content and minimizing defects.
Experience
Presidio Inc. 1000 Perimeter Park Dr, Morrisville, NC 27560
IT Release Manager / SCRUM Master May 2022 – Current
●Spearheaded Agile Transformation for IT and Software Product Release Teams, implementing SCRUM methodologies.
●Managed IT Software Releases and Release Train across a spectrum of Software and Global Teams.
●Reduced release SDLC from 8 to 3-week sprints, enhancing content delivery and minimizing defects.
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions 3901 S. Miami Blvd. Durham, NC 27703
Sr. Professional Services Technical Project Manager IV February 2014-March 2022
●Led $15M in Custom Software Development for Fortune 100 clients, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery with exceptional quality and satisfaction.
●Managed global projects including hardware and software road mapping across diverse products and regions Utilizing Waterfall, Agile (including Kanban and Scrum), and Hybrid methodologies to drive successful project outcomes.
●Oversaw end-to-end SDLC processes, including resource allocation, requirement documentation, design, development, testing, reporting, and deployment
●Identified and capitalized on opportunities to enhance client solutions.
●Developed and executed detailed project and release management plans, focusing on risk management, quality assurance, and continuous process improvement.
●Mentored and trained junior project managers to improve their skills and efficiency.
●Collaborated with Oracle consultants on the design, testing, and certification of a custom contract management and reporting platform, ensuring successful UAT and final software certification.
IBM Corporation 3039 Cornwallis Road Durham, NC 27703
Team Lead TCxCare April 1997 – February 2012
Skilled in Azure Devops, MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Outlook, Sharepoint, Oracle,
VersionOne, Smartsheet, Agile, Waterfall and Hybrid Methodologies, SCRUM, Kanban,
Team Building, Communication, Client Relations, Presentations, Vendor Management
Education Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York August 1996 BA
Certifications PMP from the Project Management Institute 2015
CSM from Scrum Master Alliance 2020