Robin Surland
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About
Robin is a professional with 20 years of diverse Project Management, Scrum Manager, Product Owner, and Agile Coaching experience in enterprise organizations. She is a clear communicator with strong leadership skills and technical expertise across many domains, working closely with both business and IT partners. Robin is also a strategic innovator known for her ability to drive performance, develop key partnerships, and manage a diversified portfolio of programs and projects. In addition to her technical expertise and soft skills, Robin excels in problem solving and building consensus around solutions. She is passionate about the people side of change, and focuses on bringing meaningful change and agility into organizations that will improve the lives of the people that work there.
Robin holds a doctorate in Educational Leadership from the Wichita State University, is a Project Management Professional (PMP) and holds Scrum Professional (CSP), Scrum Master (CSM) and Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) certifications. Robin has worked in the technology space for most of her career, managing enterprise SaaS and custom software development projects through the entire SDLC. Robin strives to improve project outcomes by increasing transparency, promoting collaboration, and focusing on continuous learning through build-inspect-adapt cycle.
You can connect with Robin on LinkedIn.
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Career history
- 2022-10-01 - present - Bread Financial (Senior Scrum Master)
- 2019-02-01 - present - Alliance Data (Senior Project Manager)
- 2012-07-01 - 2015-06-30 - Middletown City School District (Director of Technology and Innovation)
- 2015-10-19 - 2019-01-31 - The Ohio State University (Senior Project Manager)