CHAD HANCOCK

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Grant, AL *****

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adzgad@r.postjobfree.com

SCRUM MASTER

Certified Scrum Master with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software, on-time and within budget. Seeking to utilize my exceptional skills and experience to take the next step in my career with a respected organization that rewards hard work and proven track record of success.

areas of strength and expertise

●Agile

●Azure DevOps

●Microsoft Office

●Communication

●Scrum

●Project Management

●Conflict Resolution

●Organization

●SAFe Agile

●Jira

●Coaching

●Leadership

Top Secret Clearance

Professional Experience

Dassault Systemes February 2022 to July 2023

Scrum Master

Led the Product Management and Global Development capability teams to prepare, develop, test and deliver as applicable all Feature package artifacts and deliverables

Key Accomplishments:

Facilitated daily stand up, sprint planning, PI planning and retrospective meetings

Supported Runway Planning, Inspect and Adapt, and Scrum of Scrums

Performed point estimation and planning and created useful, reliable, and practical plans for software development projects

Responsible for ADO management, resource optimization, feature package handoff to dev team and capability readiness

Coached in Agile practices, processes and tools

Ensured the correct use of SAFe methodology

Responsible for identifying impediments for the scrum team and taking appropriate actions to remedy.

Helped product owner to refine and groom product backlogs every Increment

Ensure effective communications among team members

Cummings Aerospace August 2018 to January 2022

Software Support Lead/ SFT Scrum Master

Led multiple scrum teams in the development of missile defense simulation software

Key Accomplishments:

Facilitated daily stand up, sprint planning, sprint demo and retrospective meetings,

Performed point estimation and planning and created useful, reliable, and practical plans for software development projects

Coached in Agile practices, processes and tools

Helped team to clarify goals and actions to achieve them

Ensured the correct use of the scrum process

Responsible for managing the scrum process with the coordination of scrum teams in Agile methodology.

Responsible for identifying impediments for the scrum team and taking appropriate actions to remedy.

Helped product owner to make and groom the product backlogs every sprint cycle

Ensured coordination of documentation and testing of the Software per corporate policies and procedures

Supervised and mentored program personnel in a manner that promotes a positive corporate culture, employee development, and employee satisfaction.

Professional Experience (continued)

Mapped scrum processes and products to ensure CMMI level 3 compliance

Ensure effective communications among team members

Met 100% of all deliveries on time, even during COVID-19 pandemic when team worked remote

Hexagon/Intergraph March 2015 to August 2018

Scrum Master/Senior Software Engineer

Led 3D modeling and visualization team for automating the generation of 2D drawings and reports

Key Accomplishments:

●Improved team velocity by 74% in first 9 months after taking over as Scrum Master

●Improved team velocity an additional 139% in second year as Scrum Master

●Worked closely with product owner in backlog management and continuous delivery of features.

●Worked with support staff to quickly provide resolution of work stoppages experienced by customers

●Completed Intergraph Scrum Master training

●Worked across multiple teams to remove items blocking our team’s progress, keeping the team productive and on schedule to close items agreed upon during the sprint.

●Led all stand ups, sprint reviews, sprint planning, sprint retrospectives as well as Scrum of Scrums meeting with teams around the world.

Westar Aerospace and Defense/QinetiQ North America/Vencore February 2008 to February 2015

Software Development Team Lead May 2014 to February 2015

Led team of software developers, providing technical and team leadership through coaching and mentorship

Key Accomplishments:

●Served as interface between software developers and management

●Delegated work and ensured that projects were completed on time and under budget

●Served as technical adviser to management, providing programming perspective on active issues

●Updated and maintained project schedule using Microsoft Project

●Led efforts to develop and maintain modules in ULLS-A (E)

●Provided direct supervision to Development Team staff

Senior Principal Software Engineer February 2008 to May 2014

Designed, developed, and maintained software for use by US Army Aviation worldwide

Key Accomplishments:

●Designed, developed, and implemented Database Conversion Utility for upgrades to Windows 7 and SQL Server 2008.

●Designed and developed Logbook, QC, and Logbook Data Interface software for use on Windows 7.

●Developed software to enter, store, and report Hellfire and Longbow Missile Firing data.

●Created installations using InstallShield and performed all builds for ULLS-A(E) software.

●Supported Government Acceptance & Integration Test/Regression Test for ULLS-A(E) at Fort Lee.

●Updated and enhanced ULLS-A(E) Logbook and Logbook Data Interface to support the entire set of US Army Blackhawk platforms.

●Supported Government Acceptance & Integration Test/Regression Test for ULLS-A(E) at Fort Hood.

●Supervised software acceptance test of ULLS-A(E) for 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment at Fort Campbell.

●Developed COM wrapper to replace SOAP technology in all ULLS-A(E) software.

●Modified code in all programs to remove security vulnerabilities caused by using IIS.

●Developed software to set up configurations of FTP connections.

Education and Certification

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Minor in Business Administration, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL 3.5 GPA

Certified SAFe 6 Scrum Master

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