Roger Harwell

About Roger Harwell

Roger is an experienced leader in the creation of software applications. That experience…

Experience

1. Development Manager Senior Business Analyst Scrum Master

   Lifeway Christian Resources

   Feb 2014 — Present · Nashville, TN, US

   Acting Interim Director, IT Consumer Solutions -(Oct 2018-Aug 2020)• Development Manager (2017-present) for team responsible for digital book reading and Bible study applications—the Wordsearch Bible apps for web browsers, desktop, iOS, and Android, as well as LifeWay Reader.• Senior Business Analyst (20••••17) for same team and products. Responsible for working with the product manager and other business stakeholders to define the product requirements and convert them to “user stories” that the scrum/kanban team implements and deploys.• Scrum Master (2014-present) for same team and products. Within an agile methodology, responsible for project management and eliminating any team or team member impediment.• Product planning expertise in digital book reading and Bible study software designed and developed with a cloud-based (AWS), services-oriented architecture back end, and a modern, React-based UX and front end.• Extensive experience with Agile Scrum and Kanban methodologies as Scrum Master and team member.• Extensive experience with the following software products: Wordsearch Bible, JIRA, Confluence, Google Docs office suite, Microsoft Office, Slack, Zoom, Cherwell, Basecamp, InVision

Skills

• Geography
• Databases
• Geomatics
• Agile Methodologies
• Spatial Databases
• Cartography
• Geographic Information Systems (Gis)
• Product Planning
• Program Management
• Software Project Management
• Agile Project Management
• Product Management
• Esri
• Technology Management
• Requirements Analysis
• Gis
• Large Group Facilitation
• Business Analysis
• Software Development
• Scrum
• Spatial Analysis
• Enterprise Software
• Location Based Services
• Remote Sensing
• Product Lifecycle Management
• Gps
• Integration
• Teaching