Denver, Colorado, United States
I am a senior advisor, consultant, and leader with decades of experience who holds Professional Agile Leadership, Professional Scrum Product Owner, Scaled Professional Scrum, and Professional Scrum Master certifications. I have a passion for creating valuable outcomes through the empathetic leadership of diverse teams in the creation of elegant, human-centric solutions leveraging continuous improvement processes and industry-leading quality to elevate my collaborators, organizations, and our shared community. My experience includes Lean Agile software program/product leadership, continuous improvement (Kaizen), organizational change management, Design Thinking, systems engineering, business transformation, executive coaching, and more in a wide variety of roles at local and multinational companies. I endeavor to collaboratively enable diverse organizations and industries to create empowering, human-centric experiences for all. Let's make your dreams real, together.
Owned and managed a record label, music publishing, and audio services company with global reach.
Served as a recording/mixing/mastering engineer and producer for global, national, and local artists in a myriad of genres.
Led the conception, scoping, design, development, delivery, and enhancement of transformative custom software products on various experience and delivery platforms for enterprise clients in multiple industries serving tens of millions of customers while coaching and mentoring organizations, teams, and individuals in Agile/Scrum best practices, process improvement/optimization, and change management.
Directed and coordinated the efforts of globally-distributed, cross-functional teams of stakeholders, user-experience designers, software engineers, and quality-assurance engineers to envision, scope, design, develop, deliver, and enhance bespoke software products for enterprise clients in various industries while championing the adoption of industry-leading processes and tools to empower internal and external collaborators. Leveraged Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Kaizen, Lean, Design Thinking, SixSigma, and related continuous improvement and systems-thinking methodologies to create empathetic, user-centric solutions that delivered strong value growth, accelerated time-to-market, and improved quality. Lead discovery and product planning, user-experience design, roadmapping, feature definition, story writing and refinement, backlog grooming and prioritization, sprint planning, release planning, feature demonstration, sprint retrospective, process optimization, and change-management activities. Championed the piloting and adoption of industry-leading processes and tools to empower internal and external collaborators. --- Note: Trineo was acquired by Traction on Demand in September of 2021. My role, which started in February of 2021, maintained continuity through the acquisition period and beyond.
Directed and coordinated the efforts of internationally distributed, cross-functional teams of stakeholders, user-experience designers, software engineers, and quality-assurance engineers to envision, scope, design, develop, deliver, and enhance bespoke software products for enterprise clients in various industries. Established and maintained alignment with stakeholder objectives and key results via regular engagement to lead and facilitate discovery and product planning, user-experience design, roadmapping, feature definition, story writing and refinement, backlog grooming and prioritization, sprint planning, release planning, feature demonstration, sprint retrospective, process optimization, and change-management activities. Increased product quality while accelerating delivery-to-market via the creation and implementation of optimized and clearly documented workflow processes that supported user-centric solutions to drive value for stakeholders, contributors, and end-users alike. --- Note: Trineo was acquired by Traction on Demand in September of 2021. My role maintained continuity through the acquisition period and beyond.
Note: Trineo was acquired by Traction on Demand in September of 2021. My role maintained continuity through the acquisition period and beyond. Please see details for this role in the Traction on Demand section above.