Scrum Support
Resume:
John Romano Houston, TX *****
******.*****@*****.***
EXPERIENCE
Chevron, Houston, TX — Scrum Master / Agile Coach
Plan and facilitate agile & scrum training for multiple levels of the organization. Assess agile maturity team and leadership. Lead Inspect & Adapt workshops at train level. Lead daily stand-ups and ceremonies for teams. Track, escalate and rigorously remove impediments.
● Provide coaching to the team, instilled paired programming & continuous improvement of processes to optimize team productivity
● Work closely with product management in backlog refinement, creation of user stories & continuous delivery of features.
● Protect development team from outside distractions, impediments, or team conflicts and maintain focus on product backlog
● Grow teams from inception to maturity including self-created training agile workshops and team building workshops
● Facilitate PI Planning for Agile Release Train
Prox Inc, Houston, TX — Scrum Master / Agile Coach 12/2016 - 12/2018
Lead daily stand-ups and scrum ceremonies for teams. Work with product owners to refine backlog and plan sprints. Track, escalate and remove impediments. Report at daily scrum meetings. Assess maturity and growth plan for existing teams. Servant leader to conflict resolutions
● Improve team velocity by incorporating capacity planning into sprint planning sessions.
● Educate and reinforce scrum methodology and agile values
● Direct collaboration and development team from project initiation through delivery of product using agile techniques
● Instrumental in completion of mining infrastructure that led to a 20% increase in market share.
● Implement scrum metrics and analytics to improve delivery Herocraft Online, Dallas, TX — Product Owner
01/2011 - 12/2016
Delivering high quality products in a complex competitive environment in a timely manner within scope and budget.
● Hands on interviewing applicants for development positions
● Prioritize product backlog, burndown metrics, velocity, task breakdown and knowledge base
● Onboard new team members to repositories and pipelines
● Administrate Nexus and Jenkins repositories
● Launch continuous integration & continuous development pipelines with automated testing
● Unified hosting systems which reduce monthly costs by 25%
● Deliver 3 new products in roadmap for significant market impact CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Certified SAFe Program
Consultant (SPC)
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
Experienced Agile Coach
Supporter of agile principles
and scrum methodology
Proven ability to work creatively
and analytically in a
problem-solving environment
Seasoned Agilist Leader
Certified Trainer and Workshop
Facilitator
SKILLS
Agile Development &
Leadership
Scrum, Kanban, XP & DevOps
Product & Project Management
Waterfall to Agile steward
Remote Management
Innovation, Passion, Vision,
Driven, Competitive, Attention
to Detail, Encouraging
Computer Software
Adobe Suite, Intellij, Git
Platforms
JIRA, Azure DevOps, GitLab,
GitHub, VSTS, Android,
Windows, Multi-platform,
Mobile
EDUCATION
Lamar University, Beaumont,
TX — Bachelor of Business
05/2005 - 12/2008
Thomson Reuters, Dallas, TX — System Support II
10/2009 - 12/2013
Facilitated last tier technical support customer facing support for OneSource System Support. Resolve escalations from Product Support and interfaced with developers on a per project basis.
● Consistently exceeded goals for daily and weekly calls taken
● Resolved complex customer issues thoroughly and diplomatically, without escalation. Mentor co-workers on best practices
● Respond to customer calls in a appropriate manner, meet standards for quality and quantity of calls while solving customer needs
● Work with production support to ensure customer needs are met EDUCATION
Lamar University, Beaumont, TX — Bachelor of Business 05/2005 - 12/2008
PROJECTS
Project Resource Estimation — Chevron, 2019
● Estimation tool based on phases and segments for various projects
● Vital to implementation and core design of the product Automated Integrated Design — Chevron, 2018
● Vital to implementation of features and automated testing
● Machine learning to process and ensure facilities and piping are built to flow on various frameworks
ProgPool — Prox Inc, 2018
● Vital to implementation of site and base features
● First Prog-POW algorithm mining pool of its kind showcasing the Proof-of-Work ASIC resistant algorithm.
● Created payout system for miner rewards
Heroes Premium — Herocraft Online, 2015
● Designed system framework and base quality of life features
● Robust RPG advancement system built for server administrators to create a unique experience on the Spigot Server System
● An in-depth skill and effect system with over 500 unique skills Herochat Pro — Herocraft Online, 2012
● Created channel framework and base API calls
● Multiple chat channel implementation within the Spigot Server
● Support spanning across multiple versions/years
Vault API — Herocraft Online, 2010
● Oversaw implementation of the API to interface with thousands of home-brew public plugins
● Over 6 million public downloads for the Spigot Server Framework
● Advanced API with permission and economy handlers AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Lamar University
Business Simulation Online
Achieved first place in United
States region
8-bit Magazine
Heroes RPG plugin
Rated “best plugin” of 2013
Bukkit.org
Vault plugin
Named “top 5 most popular”
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