Complete Innovations web site
Complete Innovations is a leading global provider of mission critical operational solutions for mobile workforce and transportation-related companies. Their product offerings target courier companies and support fleet management.
Impact
Assessed current environment to identify key challenges and risks for transition team to address. Advised management in transition from traditional software development to Agile Scrum framework. Trained line managers and teams to adapt to Scrum. Guided executive team to build shared strategic road map, building trust and collective ownership. Provided on-going group and individual mentoring to development team and manager to address obstacles and increase performance in using Scrum.
Scrum Alliance web site
The Scrum Alliance is a not-for-profit professional membership organization created to share the Scrum framework and transform the world of work.
The Scrum Alliance’s mission is to increase awareness and understanding of Scrum, provide resources to individuals and organizations using Scrum, and promote the iterative improvement necessary to succeed with Scrum. The Scrum Alliance hosts Scrum Gatherings and supports Scrum User Groups, providing a forum for interactive learning throughout the world.
Impact
Addressed need to increase value of SA regional events for the membership, their key marketing outreach program. Introduced new tools and ideas to enhance event experience, resulting in strong positive feedback from the membership. Taught SA staff how to use tools effectively in outreach efforts. Streamlined distributed team work through centralized task management, enhanced communication tools, and team building exercises.
Freevi web site
Impact
Guided management in adopting Agile in chaotic start up environment. Allowed organization to learn quickly, adjust plans without costly delay. Led risk assessments and product prioritization exercises to minimize risks and focus on highest value throughout development. Ongoing advising of product manager and team manager during first release of product to proactively address issues, increase learning of Scrum framework.
Web Collective web site
Impact
Worked with management to plan training and roll-out of Agile across organization. Addressed needs for greater focus, faster delivery of projects by training and advising management and teams in Scrum framework, as well as project portfolio management. Increased quality through increased feedback throughout development process, ability to change plans quickly without high cost of doing so.
ifPeople web site
Impact
Guided management in adopting Scrum for strategic planning and work across entire organization. Worked as a remote Scrum Master / process manager for several teams, setting up tools and processes to improve communication and collaboration. Guided teams in using Scrum framework in a distributed environment.
Jazkarta web site
Impact
Turned around several web site projects having issues by introducing rigorous process, timely and effective communication in environment where team members are spread across North America and Europe. Expanded use of Agile in software development.
