Roy F.

Senior Project Manager & Scrum Master @Sprint

Overland Park, KS, US

1) Scrum Master: responsible for leading multiple scrum teams tasked with delivering useful product features at a continuous and sustainable pace. Responsibilities include facilitating sprint planning and execution working with self-organizing/cross-functional teams, and coordinating work across multiple teams.2) Extensive Project/Program/Release Management Experience:a. Have successfully completed numerous projects leading to significantly improved customer features for the web space at Sprint. Projects required complex integration of multiple IT, Business, and vendor groups to get to the desired outcome.b. Successfully implemented release management program to manage change in a controlled fashion taking into consideration vendor software upgrades, increased hardware needs, and business application improvements.3) Infrastructure/Envronment Management Experience:a. Managed upgrade of 500+ servers across enterprise to latest supported version of Websphere MQ and moved 40+ large applications to new MQ based environment.b. Upgraded data warehouse hardware from 17 nodes to 67 nodes with system storage exceeding 50 terabytes utilizing SP/2 architecture and DB/2 – UDB.4) Vendor Management: Developed/negotiated partnerships with external vendors and suppliers, including RFP development, proposal evaluation, and contract negotiation.

University of Missouri-Kansas City

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

University of Central Arkansas

Bachelor of Science (BS)

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Bachelor of Science (BS)