North HighlandScrum Master/Project Manager
May. 2018 - Feb. 2020Walt Disney World Parks Technology Orlando, Florida- Assisted lead Technology Project Manager of Technology for the Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge Project, opening both Disneyland and Disney World efforts
- Coordinated communications and status updates across 35 technology teams across the United States
- Facilitated scrum ceremonies, collaborated with business owners, product owners and stakeholders
- Improved team efficiency by implementing Agile and Scrum methodologies for project management.
- Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
- Collaborated with Product Owners to refine requirements and ensure alignment with business goals.
- Conducted daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning sessions, and sprint reviews, ensuring effective communication among team members.
Coached cross-functional teams on Agile principles, leading to an increase in successful project deliveries.
Mentored junior team members on Scrum best practices, fostering their professional growth within the organization.
Identified potential risks early in the project lifecycle and implemented mitigation strategies accordingly.