Kevin Arndt

Kevin Arndt is an accomplished IT professional with 19 years of insightful work experience in designing and coded application components in an Agile environment utilizing a test driven development approach; A resourceful, result-oriented professional possessing a unique blend of expertise in maintaining project tasks and schedules whilst providing programming estimates, identifying potential problems and recommending alternative solutions; Worked in close cooperation with and mentored Teams / Senior Executives on SCRUM resulting in increased in productivity and software quality. Keen acumen in design, development, delivery, support and maintenance of a large scale, high performing, technically complex, reliable and robust set of developer tools and components; Finely honed skills in leveraging Agile software development methods in an organization and implementing the methodology on a large mission critical program with distributed developments on-shore, offshore and near-shore. Certified Scrum Master and Certified Product Owner

Specialties: 
 Agile Software Development
 Software Design and Analysis
 PMO Management 
 Process improvement
 Product Development
 Program Planning and Implementation
 Release Management and Deployment
 Project Management
 Technical Architecture and Frameworks
 Software Quality Assurance
 Team Building and Management
 Budgeting and Cost Control
 Cross Functional Business Acumen 
 Multitasking in Fast-paced Environments 
 Detail driven and Strong Analytical Abilities
 Articulate Oral and Written Communication 
 Quick Problem Resolution and Decision Making
 Client Relationship Management
 Exceptional Presentation and Negotiation
 Training and Mentoring Agile Technologies