Kenneth Brooks

About Kenneth Brooks

Senior Agile Coach | Professional Scrum Trainer | PMPI offer a distinctive blend of expertise in agile product delivery, Co-Active coaching, experiential training, facilitation, and project management leadership. My diverse expertise enables me to help individuals, teams, and organizations achieve significant outcomes, even in challenging and unpredictable settings.As a certified Professional Scrum Trainer (PST) by Scrum.org, I proudly manage the Professional Scrum Master (PSM) curriculum and establish worldwide training standards. My Project Management Professional (PMP) certification enhances my skills in managing projects across both traditional and agile methodologies.With over ten years of experience across various sectors, including banking, insurance, healthcare, government, retail, and pharmaceuticals, I have trained hundreds of professionals. I equip them with the skills needed to succeed in agile settings. My method combines practical agility with human-centered coaching to foster authentic, lasting change.I am particularly committed to advancing human potential and promoting organizational agility. My background includes expanding internationally, leading strategic change initiatives, and fostering inclusive cultures that encourage innovation. Change is an opportunity for growth and lead by embodying core values that support diverse perspectives and continuous learning, which helps build resilient, high-performing teams.If you\'re looking for a Senior Agile Coach with a blend of technical knowledge, coaching ability, and strategic understanding, I am a highly suitable candidate.

Experience

1. Senior Principle Agile Coach Pm

   Fiserv

   Oct 2023 — Present · Berkeley Heights, NJ, US

   Hello Fiserv. I am excited to announce a valuable addition to our team and would like to introduce our new Senior Principal, Agile Coach/PM Kenneth Brooks. Kenneth brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our organization. His presence will significantly benefit our agile teams and help us improve our processes, efficiency, and overall performance. With a strong background in agile methodologies, Kenneth has a proven track record of guiding teams toward success in delivering high-quality products and services. Kenneth will be instrumental in working closely with our teams to enhance our agility, facilitate communication, and drive continuous improvement. His primary responsibilities will include: Coaching teams and individuals on agile principles and best practices.Assisting in developing agile processes and methodologies tailored to our specific needs.Conducting training sessions and workshops to foster a culture of agile excellence.Collaborating with teams to identify and address challenges, promoting collaboration and innovation.Tracking and measuring our progress in adopting agile principles and adapting as needed. Kenneth will play a crucial role in helping us achieve our organizational goals, and we encourage you to reach out and welcome them to our team. His insights and guidance will be vital as we continue to evolve and grow as a company. Please join us in welcoming Kenneth to the Fiserv family. I look forward to Kenneth\'s positive impact on our agile journey, and I am excited about the opportunities and improvements this partnership will bring.Thank you for your continued dedication and hard work, and I look forward to a successful journey with our new Senior Principle Agile Coach.Angela Merricks VP Agile TransformationIssuer Solutions

Education

• Park University

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

  1982 — 1985

• San Francisco State University

  BSEE Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

  1976 — 1981