Stephen Fells

An agile technical Ieader and coach, senior IT program manager, Certified Scrum Professional, and Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner, with thirty years experience, from startups to Fortune 500 companies, launching data, mobile, SaaS and Web products across multiple industry segments including finance, energy, health, sports, entertainment, aviation, real estate, and government.

Expertise in:

• Systems Development Life Cycle
• Full Life Cycle Project Management
• Agile Software Development:
• Scrum | Kanban | XP
• SAFe | LeSS | Scrum@Scale | DA
• Waterfall Project Management
• Delivery/Release Management
• Individual, team and enterprise Agile Coach
• Systems Launch / Implementation
• Troubleshooting / Root Cause Analysis
• Client Relationship Management
• Cross-Functional Team Management
• Budget Management
• System Migration
• Quality Assurance & Testing
• Process Improvements
• Product Development
• Web Development
• User Training and Support

Experienced in all aspects of project management and product development including gathering and analyzing requirements, assessing project feasibility, allocating budgets and resources, developing project plan and timelines, establishing criteria for project milestones and final deliverables.

Platforms/software:

JIRA, Confluence, Trello, VersionOne, TestFlight, Google Play, MS-Project, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, SQL, Visio, Roadmunk, HTML, Planview PPM Pro (Innotas), Okta Single Signon, IBM Cognos Analytics, Azure DevOps, Looker, Miro.

Certifications Include:

Project Management Professional (PMP)
Certified Agile Leader (CAL I)
Certified Scrum Professional® - ScrumMaster
Advanced Certified Scrum Product Owner®
Scrum Product Developer®
SAFe Agilist (SA)
Agile Project Manager
Jira Server Administrator
Six Sigma Yellow Belt