Tom Austin
My credentials
About
Tom Austin has worked in IT for over 35 years in many different industries including wholesale, retail, and the financial services area. For many of those years, Tom developed and managed in a waterfall environment. The last 11 years, he has worked and learned a great deal in the Agile/Scrum environment. In addition, Tom is now also certified in the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
Tom has served as a ScrumMaster for multiple teams both domestically and offshore. Currently, he is working as a SAFe/Agile Coach for a large Game Retailer in Texas.
He has his CSM and CSP certifications from Scrum Alliance.
He also has his Scaled Agilist (SA), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), and SAFe 5 Product Consultant (SPC5) certifications from Scaled Agile, Inc.
Experience and services
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Career history
- 1994-09-26 - 2011-11-01 - DST Systems, Inc. (Developer, Manager)
- 2011-11-01 - 2016-06-15 - DST Systems, Inc. (Agile Coach/Scrum Master)
- 2016-10-17 - 2018-06-29 - Apple Leisure Group (Agile Coach/Scrum Master)
- 2018-09-24 - 2019-12-31 - GameStop, Inc. through BrookSource, Inc. (SAFe/Agile Coach)
- 2020-01-07 - 2021-07-16 - PepsiCo through Springbach Consulting (SAFe/Agile Coach)
- 2021-07-19 - 2022-08-15 - BottleRocket Studios (SAFe/Agile Coach)