Professional Summary

Certified Scrum Master specializing in coaching teams to adopt agile framework and processes, support product owner to prioritize product backlog, and remove impediments to deliver complex products.

Experience

Scrum MasterScrum Master

Cool Runnings Fitness

Aug 2020 - Present

•Facilitate daily stand-ups, Backlog refinement, sprint planning, sprint review and sprint retrospective meetings.

•Lead discussions and conflict resolution, while empowering team to self-organize.

•Collaborate with all levels of the organization to empower teams to execute Agile framework.

•Increased productivity of new scrum team to be cross-functional and high performance.

•Coach team members and stakeholders to integrate and reinforce scrum methodology and agile framework.

Senior ProducerSenior Producer

WLWT

Jun 2008 - Oct 2022

• Produce and write daily TV news programs and weekly specials

•Facilitated daily editorial and prioritize story selection as well as placement in show and online.

• Coordinate with team of reporters, anchors, writers, producers, photographers and editors to create daily news programs, online news and social media content.

•Create graphics for show and online content.

•Coordinate and book guests for shows

•Communicate changes and updates with anchors, reporters, photographers and production staff during show to insure show is timed out to the second

•Facilitated weekly planning meetings.

•Removed blockers and impediments in team and across company in all levels.

•Servant leader who stepped into multiple roles, including as assignment editor (coordinating crews, element gathering and story research) and photographer.

•Managed project delivery and met deliverable.

•Tracked performance metrics to deliver highest rated morning newscast in the Cincinnati market.

•Successfully transitioned team to self-management and become cross functional.

•Starting Producer for "Lets Talk Cincinnati" developing episodes that went on to be nominated for 4 Emmy Awards.

Proficiency

Jira, Azure DevOps, Rally, Miro

Scrum, SAFe and Kanban frameworks

Education

University Of Louisville - BS 2005

PSM 1 Certified

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