BRANDON DAVIDSON

1-323-***-**** adyp4a@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Seasoned Scrum Master with broad-ranging expertise in leading software development team, project management and facilitation. A great communicator who is empathetic and seeks to listen and understand before responding or giving their judgment. Fully committed to serving, guiding and coaching scrum teams towards being self-managed and cross functional in its efforts to deliver incremental value to stakeholders and Customers in a timely manner. Dedicated Scrum professional specialized in leading high-performing and quality driven teams from product development through successful product launches. A devoted Servant leader and mentor with the ability to guide exceptional project teams, encourage the use and application of industry best practices, and provide hands on support and coaching to ensure on time delivery while exceeding quality standards.

SKILLS

● Change Management

● Stakeholder Negotiations

● Conflict Resolution

● Technology Implementation

● Agile Best Practices

● Scrum Values & Principles

● Project Management

● SDLC

● Attention to Detail

● Software Process Management

● Effective Customer Communication

● JIRA/Confluence

● Backlog Management

● Project Planning

● Risk Assessment

● Coaching and Mentoring

● Team Leadership

EXPERIENCE

03/2018 - Current Scrum Master

D. Moore Plumbing Los Angeles, CA

● Led daily Scrum stand-ups and Agile development sprint planning meetings for multiple, concurrent projects.

● Consistently worked to identify project risks, initiate risk mitigation and implement risk reduction action plans.

● Worked with project owners and end users to prioritize feature development and enhancements based on critical paths and business needs.

● Trained and mentored team members on best and most effective ways to use Scrum processes to improve efficiency and reduce production times.

● Assessed team metrics and worked to drive improvements and innovate new approaches.

● Evaluated projects for issues, alleviating problems and distractions to meeting team goals.

● Worked to gather customer requirements, clarify specifications and translate into product backlog.

02/2017 - 02/2018 Scrum Master

Allied Universal Security and Warehouse Los Angeles, CA

● Consistently worked to identify project risks, initiate risk mitigation and implement risk reduction action plans.

● Led daily Scrum stand-ups and Agile development sprint planning meetings for multiple, concurrent projects.

● Worked with project owners and end users to prioritize feature development and enhancements based on critical paths and business needs.

● Trained and mentored team members on best and most effective ways to use Scrum processes to improve efficiency and reduce production times.

● Assessed team metrics and worked to drive improvements and innovate new approaches.

● Evaluated projects for issues, alleviating problems and distractions to meeting team goals.

● Worked to gather customer requirements, clarify specifications and translate into product backlog.

● Documented new features and strategies as well as user stories and criteria for acceptance.

03/2016 - 01/2017 Snr. Program Coordinator

Servicon System Maintenance Carson, CA

● Scheduled and developed program activities in accordance with program needs.

● Facilitated educational workshops, meetings and conferences associated with the program.

● Delegated tasks to staff and volunteers during daily activities and organized events.

● Prepared periodic reports, financial statements and records on program activities, progress and status for management.

● Evaluated program effectiveness to develop improved methods.

● Conducted research and planning necessary to assist with program evaluation, assessment, and annual reports.

● Conducted research and engaged in collaborative grant development efforts to support program needs and innovations.

● Reviewed applications and documentation independently or in conjunction with supervisor to make decisions pertaining to programs.

● Scheduled and developed program activities in accordance with program needs.

● Collaborated with community leaders and public agencies to promote programs within the community.

02/2015 - 03/2016 Business Analyst

Allied Sales Distribution Inc Vernon, CA

● Created successful strategies to develop and expand customer sales.

● Demonstrated product features to align with customer needs.

● Performed comprehensive market research to expand sales.

● Reorganized routes and schedules in territory to maximize efficiency.

● Expanded territory by cold-calling retail leaders across product lines and upselling vendor partnerships.

● Constructed targeted sales presentations to solicit prospects in geographic parameters.

● Trained and developed new team members to improve product knowledge and selling abilities.

● Processed payments and returned receipts, cash, coins and cards to customers.

01/2013 - 01/2015 Assistant Manager

Liqui Depot Clark County, NV

● Organized schedules, workflows and shift coverage to meet expected business demands.

● Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.

● Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.

● Collaborated with the store manager to develop strategies for achieving sales and profit goals.

● Enforced company policies and procedures to strengthen operational standards across departments.

● Mentored staff to enhance skills and achieve daily targets, using hands-on and motivational leadership.

EDUCATION

Associate of Science: Aircraft Fabrication And Assembly Antelope Valley College Lancaster, CA

CERTIFICATIONS

● Professional Scrum Master (PSM1)

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