Scrum Master Continuous Improvement

Vinny Secatti, CSM, A-CSM, CSP, SAFe *

Winter Garden, FL 407-***-**** *********@*****.***

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/vinny-secatti/

Senior Agile Trainer Technical Scrum Master

Results-Driven Agile Leader Process Innovator Team Empowerer Dynamic Agile professional with over 6 years of experience leading large-scale transformational programs in complex organizations. Adept at fostering high-performing, self-organizing teams that deliver customer-centric solutions. Passionate about driving continuous improvement, leveraging data-driven insights, and empowering teams to push boundaries. Scrum-certified with a proven ability to adapt to fast-paced environments and influence stakeholders at all levels.

Core Competencies:

• Agile & Scrum Frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)

• Transformational Program Leadership

• Sprint & Release Planning

• Continuous Improvement (Lean Six Sigma Principles)

• Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

• KPI Tracking & Data-Driven Decision Making

• Change Management & Risk Mitigation

• Agile Tools: JIRA, Confluence, Trello, MS Project

• Team Coaching & Servant Leadership

Professional Experience

Entertainment Partners - Senior Technical Scrum Master Sep 2023 – Present

• Lead Agile transformation for cross-functional teams, enhancing adoption and driving a culture of radical ownership and continuous improvement.

• Facilitate Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Reviews, Retrospectives), ensuring alignment with project goals and on-time delivery of high- value software solutions.

• Coach Product Owners and Development Teams on backlog refinement and story definition, improving efficiency by 20% through streamlined workflows.

• Support merger and acquisition integrations, aligning Agile practices across teams and maintaining project continuity during organizational shifts.

• Implement data-driven dashboards in JIRA, monitoring KPIs to identify risks and optimize release planning processes.

Project Manager / Technical Scrum Master Aug 2019 – Aug 2023

• Spearheaded the AWS-based Residency Project, a transformative initiative for the Canadian film industry, delivering a scalable solution under tight timelines.

• Collaborated with Product Owners to prioritize deliverables, reducing sprint planning time by 15% through clear communication and backlog management.

• Fostered a transparent, collaborative environment, empowering teams to address blockers and achieve sprint goals consistently.

• Led retrospectives using Lean principles, identifying root causes of inefficiencies and implementing process changes that boosted team productivity. Bombardier – Project Manager / PMO Mar 2018 – Aug 2019

• Managed the Aircraft Wings Development Project, a high-stakes program, delivering on schedule and within a $5M budget by optimizing Agile workflows.

• Reported KPIs to senior stakeholders, using data-driven insights to mitigate risks and enhance decision-making.

• Facilitated daily stand-ups and sprint reviews, driving team accountability and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment. Cetaris – Project Coordinator Nov 2017 – Feb 2018

• Customized CRM software to client specs, leading Agile teams to deliver high- quality releases ahead of schedule.

• Coached teams on Scrum practices, improving workflow efficiency and fostering a collaborative culture.

ITRIAD - Senior Business Analyst Nov 2015 – Jun 2016

• Led three teams in a $2M+ project, unifying deliverables and accelerating timelines using Primavera and Agile methodologies.

• Influenced stakeholders with clear, actionable insights, driving program success in a complex environment.

Samsung Electronics - R&D Analyst / Developer Aug 2012 – Nov 2015

• Modernized internal software systems (C#, ASP.Net, SQL), reducing operational costs by 10% through process innovation.

• Collaborated cross-functionally to deliver solutions, laying the groundwork for my Agile leadership journey.

Education

• Postgraduate Certificate, Project Management – Centennial College, 2017

• MBA, Project Management – Fundacao Getulio Vargas, 2013

• B.Sc., Computer Science – Amazonas Federal University (UFAM), 2010 Certifications

• SAFe 5 Scrum Master – Scaled Agile, 2022

• Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) – Scrum Alliance, 2021

• Advanced Certified Scrum Master (A-CSM) – Scrum Alliance, 2020

• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) – Scrum Alliance, 2017

• Certified Product Owner (CSPO) – Scrum Alliance, 2013

• Entry Certificate in Business Analysis (ECBA) – IIBA, 2019 Technical Skills

• Agile Tools: JIRA, Confluence, Trello, MS Project, Power BI

• Development: C#, ASP.Net, SQL, JavaScript

• Collaboration: Slack, MS Teams, Zoom, Google Suite

• Reporting: Excel (Advanced), MS PowerPoint, office suite-all. Languages

• English: Fluent

• Portuguese: Native

• Spanish: Intermediate

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