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Business Analyst Scrum Master

Location:
Kearney, NE
Posted:
March 13, 2025

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Shawn Damratowski

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Technical Business Analyst/Project Manager (Scrum Master)/Automation QA Summary of Qualifications:

As a Project Manager/Business Systems Analyst/Developer my job is to lift the difficulties and enable the power of Information Technology to move business goals forward and accomplish goals. I can effortlessly work with everyone from the board members to the engineers structuring systems.

• Proven track record creating consistent results while keeping the big vision in focus; inspiring and motivating the team

• Good history with the full life cycle of technology, analysis, gathering requirements, programming, testing, implementation, support and maintenance.

• Industries include employee retention, logistics, energy, finance, non-profit, and technology

• Servant leadership

Management Tools:

Certified ScrumMaster, RUP, Storyboarding, JAD, RAD, Method1, Design1, System Life Cycle Development, Microsoft Project, OmniPlan, Documentation, Business Process, Business Objects, Project Management, Business Analysis, Business Systems, Writing, Workflows, Agile Software Development, Requirements Elicitation, Waterfall, Systems Development, Life Cycle, Staffing, Computer Science, IT Service, Management, Leverage, Gender Identity Training, Generating KPI, Jira, EazyBI, ClickUp, Kibana, Azure DevOps Certification:

Certified ScrumMaster

Professional Experience:

Product Analyst/SDET/Scrum Master - QPS Employment (contract with Optum)(January 2023 - Current)

• Worked closely and led the conversation with Product to optimize team production.

• Tightly collaborated with Product to instruct team members for highest priority delivery

• Delivered Major mission critical goal of integration of a new Business Client into existing infrastructure.

• Team lead and single point of contact for the team for Product

• Requirements discovery and Transcription

• Organized and Managed Product Backlog Refinement meetings.

• Innovated new methods of managing information distribution about Jira Product Backlog Items

• Source of information about Jira for the team

• Built Dashboards to display team progress toward goals for Management

• Developed U.I. Automation using Selenium

• Referrals from coworkers and manager available

Sr. Business Analyst/Product Owner - Appsky (November 2021 - September 2022)

• Managed three projects simultaneously

• Identified critical failures in assigned projects and developed plan to address the outstanding issues

• Met with stakeholders to ensure 100% satisfaction with end product

• Worked with stakeholders to assist with decision process about features to be released for completion of MVP

• Delivered two projects to clients totaling 250K

• Gathered and refined business requirements, functional requirements, and design specifications with stakeholders

• Worked directly with engineers to implement complex industry specific business requirements

• Conducted scope creep analysis and worked to mitigate scope creep with lead and client

• Rapidly grasped complex industry specific concepts including state and federal health care, physical data infrastructure, management, manufacturing, executive research and presentation, mental health, social welfare, among other domains Business Analyst/Scrum Master - ProKarma (January 2019 - July 2020)

• Host meetings for defining user stories with business SME Rewrite Project change request gatekeeper

• Worked as a Scrum Master in a Project Management Waterfall framework

• Worked with both Business and Team members to direct project flow to the highest value deliverables.

• Working with a 40+ member team

• Performed defect and change request analysis with leads and business SMEs performed regular story grooming and requirements discovery

• Worked with multiple stakeholders

• Maintained multiple project deadlines for 4 separate scrum groups

• Developed key metrics using unique views with both EazyBI and Jira Business Analyst - MidAmerican Energy (April 2018 - December 2018)

• Worked with team leadership to verify new application functionality for roll out.

• Wrote new lead test scripts for application.

• Successfully introduced Agile development aspects to Waterfall house.

• Successfully launched application to over entire user base (300+ users) on time and under budget

• Discovered new requirements for application oversaw successful implementation.

• Referral from manager available

SDET - Xpanxion (July 2016 - July 2017)

• Agile environment

• Developed test plan

• Trello, Google Drive, and Rally

• Collaboratively helped to flesh-out and develop requirement

• SDET Selenium Java and C#

Business Owner/Product Owner/Business Systems Analyst/Developer - XY-Gen LLC Applications Development (January 2015 - July 2016)

• Crafted Requirements Functional, Business and Design

• Managed finance budget for application development project.

• Instructed scrum team as to the next increment of value to be worked

• Received and examined the increment for value

• Rejected increments with notes and explanation for updates

• Managed backlog

• Updated User Stories as required

• Researched 60 years of persistent data from prison systems around the world creating a compelling model with a 3% standard deviation for data model approval and crafted algorithm

• Product Owner for application arranged release cycle with Scrum Team

• Crafted unique web presence using Bootstrap.

Business Systems Analyst - Manarin Investment Council (June 2014 - August 2015)

• Managed inception of project for development of a new web interface

• Created main RFP requiring many JAD sessions with stakeholders establishing requirements.

• Facilitated Demo Day requiring conversing with many departments to encourage key stakeholders to participate along with managing the vendors giving presentations.

• Created CASE, wireframe and semi-live models for JAD sessions.

• Generated KPI for development

Project Manager/Business Analyst - Intuitive Wellness (January 2006 - August 2013)

• Lead Analyst managed the inception of several projects.

• Received all products and marked completion on them

• Managed KPIs for the teams

• Managed all timelines for projects

• Led development process for layered web presence release.

• Created Statements of Work to manage work flow and maintain schedules.

• Developed functional, business and design requirements for project

• Created, documented, and supervised system testing for web based systems. Technical Overview

Computer Languages:

PL/SQL, SQLite, Java, C#, JQL, EazyBI, Selenium

Database Management:

Microsoft Access, SQL Server, Microsoft SQL, Oracle Other Software Systems::

Eclipse, Visual Studio, Mac Office, Microsoft Office, FTP, Visio, Omnigraffle, Wordpress, Erwin, Microsoft Visio, Crystal Reports, Automation, Quality Assurance, Troubleshooting, Systems Analyst, Acceptance Testing, Architecture, Documentation, Acceptance Testing, Software Development, Integration, UI/UX, Information Systems, Language Translation, Integration, Technical Support, CASE tools, Use Cases, Data Analysis, Bootstrap. Education:

DeVry University 2014 - Bachelor of Science: Technical Business Management



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