Austin, Texas, United States
System Thinker, Flow Coach, Idea Guy. To best respect your peers, improve the system in which they work. LESS scaling, Kanban/Scrum Agile, Lean mindset
- Award-winning Agilist for Engineering + JIRA, training, & process support for onshore and offshore teams - Increasing whole-org Throughput with AI tools & Lean mindset - Keeping eyes on the ball with innovative JIRA+Slack+Zapier automations - Forecasting capacity (Monte Carlo) against forecast project size (Randomized Branch Sampling) - Spearheaded adoption of JIRA Advanced Roadmaps, simplifying planning & managing to plan - Added Coordination Layer (scaling pattern: flight levels) to Portfolio and Operational layers with design & implementation of consolidated upstream backlogs - JIRA & JQL innovator, overcoming limitations in development of boards, reports, dashboards - Flow evangelist, from principles (Kingman's Theory, Theory of Constraints) to meaningful integration of those principles into org practices - Dependency Management: delivering the 27-team, whole-product increment, not the local sprint
Own the tactical evolution of medical education platform’s software org from Proto-Scrum, Scrum, and Kanban to Lean Software Development. Incrementally mature processes and teams within the Kanban Maturity Model (KMM) scaling framework to continuously re-orient themselves around highly decomposed work to maintain flow