IT Manager & Scrum Master

The candidate is a Scrum Master since 2020. His main tasks are implementing agile methodologies, identifying appropriate sprint lengths, improving metrics, increasing efficiency, planning, communicating with external teams and helping to resolve issues . Responsible for adherence to agile ceremonies. Leads the team towards autonomy and accountability. Improves processes and covers coaching with Jira and Parabol. In terms of tools and technologies, he has knowledge of .Net, C#, Visual Studio, Git, Gitlab, Microsoft Office, TFS, Jenkins, Confluence, AWS, CI/CD. He has led teams of around 10 members. He is fluent in English language.

PROGRAMMER (June 17, 2019 - December 31, 2020)

• Responsibilities: Programmer in .NET environment using C# language
• Communication with customers at both business and technical levels
• Project management, maintenance of customer environments, administration of GitLab (including CI/CD)
• Design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance of tools, as well as small and medium-sized applications for various clients:Large distributor of garden equipment
• Insurance company with a large number of branches
• Major distributors of optics in Slovakia and the Czech Republic
• Design and development of tools to simplify processes and procedures within the company, focusing on quality of life improvements
• Work on low-level interfaces for tools utilizing biometric data
• Development of an application for management, streaming, archiving, and on-demand queries for live video from cameras
• Design and development of applications for managing remote repositories, databases, and their synchronization, including e-shops. Import and export of data between proprietary systems

RELEASE MANAGER/SCRUM MASTER (February 15, 2021 - Present)

Scrum Master

• Responsibilities: Leading domestic and international agile teams as a Scrum Master
• Implementation and coaching of agile methodologies in established teams and teams without prior knowledge of Scrum
• Ensuring adherence to agile principles, streamlining processes, meetings, and agile ceremonies. Leading the team towards self-sufficiency and overall responsibility
• Streamlining processes and coaching work in Jira and Parabol tools
• Sprint goal planning in accordance with the roadmap/obsolescence plan/process quality control metrics
• Supporting the sharing of skills and knowledge among team members
• Leading "Scrum of Scrums" meetings for collaboration between teams, exchanging feedback and know-how
• Planning and prioritizing work on technical project development in terms of security, sustainability, and innovation aligned with business goals
• Communicating with external teams regarding product integration support

Implementing quality of life improvements based on general and individual feedback, facilitating problem-solving within the team

Release Manager

• Responsibilities: Collaborating with stakeholders, planning release strategies, timelines, dependencies, and risks across projects and countries
• Designing and modifying release processes in line with best practices and security standards, and ensuring compliance
• Overseeing end-to-end software releases, coordinating international teams in nine countries across Europe and Asia
• Leading release planning meetings, overseeing organization and time management for efficient delivery of functionalities and software
• Coordinating agile teams, developers, testers, quality assurance, IT operations, DevOps, business analysts, and process quality control teams
• Monitoring pre-production and production environment testing
• Analyzing and evaluating release-related problems and risks, proposing improvements, and implementing them
• Managing critical issues and developing plans for rapid and effective delivery of hotfixes to production environments
• Implementing quality of life improvements based on general and individual feedbac