Ken McCorkell

Ken McCorkell has over 20 years experience in the IT industry, all of it focused on  agile/scrum  coaching, product owner, agile project management, scrummaster, software testing,  and test project management.  Mr. McCorkell has acted as a project manager on multiple consulting and commercial software projects, including 1 year experience in China managing an offshore technical Testing Team using CMMI Level 5 and agile software development. 

He has led multiple teams through a transition from waterfall to agile, and has presented to companies on the benefits and techniques for scrum and agile software management. He is an expert in Agile Methodologies, Continuous Integration, DevOps and Testing Tools, and build Automation, . He has led or participated in software development and testing projects in the following areas: Web-based client server applications using J2EE, Portal, or Application server, and Custom Applications. Mr. McCorkell is currently working at United Launch Alliance(ULA) in Denver, Colorado as a Product Owner for the ground systems and avionics software teams for the rocket systems used by the U.S. government and NASA