Xander Zammit

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ABOUT XANDER ZAMMIT

Hi! I\'m Xander, a dedicated Producer / Project Manager. I have two passions in my work: effective systems and, 🤝 connecting with my team.I have 3+ years experience as a servant leader in project management, with 7+ years experience in leadership positions.🥇 Recent accomplishments• Increased the 50+ person content team\'s efficiency allowing for us to grow from 8 to 12 updates per year.• Planned the addition of our most important new feature: the kingdom pass which lead to increased revenue stability.• Designed and owned the Content Pipeline in Jira which allowed our artists to increase their output by over 150%.• Ensured the on-time launch of the last 31 consecutive updates via Hybrid, and with high quality Disney Assets!• Trained/supported leads of multiple disciplines, yielding high performing, happy teams, with less Sprint upkeep. My strengths and professional chops• Led a cross-functional content creation team of 50+.• Knowledgeable on development methodologies Agile (Scrum / Kanban / Scrumban), Waterfall, and Hybrid.• Well versed in workflows for Art (2D, 3D, Animation, VFX, UX/UI, Tech Art), GCM, Game Design, Economy Design, Feature Dev, Tech Dev, QA methodology, Marketing, Live Ops, and Compliance / Privacy regulations.• Owned the bi-weekly Sprint process, managing the team\'s 250+ Jira tasks with my pipeline knowledge.• Expert Scrum Master, ran the content team\'s Stand-ups twice a week, with 104 Scrum Stand-ups per year.• A supportive and approachable management style with proven ability to create results among teams.• Meticulously organized and consistently able to identify any gaps, addressing them with the responsible team leadership, removing blockers, problem-solving, improving collaboration, and future proofing pipelines.• Led the positive culture of the team, and across disciplines via follow-through, coaching, 1 on 1\'s, and action plans.• Able to build strong relationships with diverse stakeholders through effective communication.• Experienced in the hiring process. Handled performance coaching to maintain team accountability. • Strong Production pipeline professional with an Ontario College Advanced Diploma focused in Game Development from George Brown College.Tools Experience:Jira, Airtable, Basecamp, Trello, Box, Testrail, FileZilla, Jenkins,Tortoise SVN, Unreal Engine, Unity, Tower, GitHub, Maya, Microsoft Office, Okta, Workday, ADP.Collaboration Platforms:Confluence, Mattermost, Slack, Microsoft Teams