EDUCATION
COREY STAMANT
SENIOR SCRUM MASTER
SKILLS
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE
WORK EXPERIENCE
Lowe’s Companies, Inc – Atlanta, GA 2021- 2024
Senior Scrum Master
Citi – Atlanta, GA 2018 - 2021
Senior Scrum Master
Assurant – Atlanta, GA 2007 - 2017
Quality Assurance Specialist III
Transformed three Agile teams into high-performing units through the integration of Scrum best practices, increasing sprint velocity by 20%. Drove Agile transformation initiatives by standardizing ceremonies and cadences, which enhanced cross-functional collaboration and minimized delivery delays. Enabled data-driven planning by implementing Jira, Confluence, and Trello dashboards for sprint tracking. Promoted psychological safety through coaching and open retrospectives, resulting in greater team accountability. Oversaw the successful delivery of a Salesforce-based project management tool, improving transparency and reporting efficiency. Atlanta, GA
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Senior Scrum Master & Agile Leader
with 7+ years of experience driving
enterprise Agile transformations,
team coaching, and scalable delivery
across technical and cross-functional
teams. Proven ability to implement
frameworks like Scrum, SAFe, and
LeSS, foster Agile maturity, and
deliver high-impact software
products. Skilled in leveraging Agile
metrics and tools (Jira, Confluence,
Trello) to enhance transparency,
remove impediments, and align teams
with business goals. Known for
building psychological safety,
accelerating sprint velocity, and
increasing stakeholder engagement
through structured Agile practices.
Assurant – Atlanta, GA
Team Lead / Scrum Masterr
Led Agile adoption for distributed AI product teams using the LeSS framework, boosting delivery throughput by 30%. Enhanced sprint predictability through structured cadences and backlog grooming. Increased Agile maturity by 30% with customized coaching plans tailored to team assessments. Developed executive dashboards to track key metrics, supporting real-time, data-driven decisions. 2017 - 2018
Specialized in test automation, defect resolution, and QA process improvements, achieving 99% accuracy on critical deliverables. Increased efficiency by introducing validation checkpoints and refining execution workflows. Designed and led training on QA tools and triaging, bolstering team capabilities. Initiated Agile practices within QA by fostering collaborative grooming and estimation sessions, aligning efforts with development teams. Agile Delivery: Scrum, SAFe, LeSS,
Kanban, sprint/PI planning,
retrospectives, backlog grooming,
user story mapping.
Coaching & Leadership: Agile
maturity, team coaching, cross-team
collaboration, stakeholder alignment,
psychological safety.
Tools & Metrics: Jira, Confluence,
Trello, velocity, burn charts, PI goals,
executive dashboards, continuous
improvement.
Technical Knowledge: SDLC, test
automation, QA strategy, Salesforce
project delivery.
Improved engagement and delivery alignment by facilitating communication between technical teams and stakeholders. Enhanced sprint predictability and reduced rollover through workflow optimizations, including WIP limits and refined daily stand-ups. Elevated team performance by delivering Agile training and driving collaborative sprint goal achievement. Used root cause analysis in retrospectives to clarify user stories and improve planning.
CERTIFICATIONS
Professional Scrum Master (PSM)
SAFe Scrum Master (SSM) 6.0
AI & Agility Certification (Scrum Alliance)