Work experience
Macquarie Bank, Associate Director
August 2010 - Present, Houston, TX, United States
Program manager/project manager/ScrumMaster, now PMO manager for IT Group Fixed Income Currencies and Commodities. Working to build a PMO that fosters Agile processes and fundamentals.
Shell Trading, Program Manager and ScrumMaster
January 2008 - January 2010, Houston, TX, United States
Program Manager and ScrumMaster for ERCOT nodal transition, managing multiple workstreams using Scrum. Responsible for all trading, generation and back-office IT systems and processes making necessary conversions for nodal go-live date. Worked with PMO to bring in Agile principles and have them be accepted into Project Delivery Framework. Taught multiple Scrum training classes for project managers and was available to all PMs for resources and questions as they began to utilize Scrum more heavily there for their projects.
Direct Energy, Project Manager
June 2004 - May 2007, Houston, TX, United States
Project Manager: just began learning Agile and specifically Scrum and then rolling out to other PMs in Business Development team during the last year (2007).
Shell Trading, Manager/Director
December 1997 - January 2003, Houston, TX, United States
Systems analyst; Manager; then Director of power trading systems, EAI, Endur development: managing all development and support, budgets, projects, personnel development, etc.