Shatara Way
EXPERTISE
BIO
Passionate, SAFe Certified project manager that offers over 10 years of expertise in leading cross- functional teams and closing projects. Also well versed in multiple Project Management methodologies (such as Waterfall, Agile, Kanban, and Scrum).
WORK EXPERIENCE
Senior Project Manager
LivCor
February 2022 - August 2024
-- Developed and implemented a new “hybrid methodology” project management approach; this approach streamlined & reduced the amount of time it took for work to move from the intake stage to the development stage. -- Built and led a team of junior to senior level project managers. -- Met weekly with direct reports and senior leadership to discuss project status and next steps. -- Trained and mentored members of a rotational project management program; members of this program then went on to lead small-medium scale projects with minimal help.
Project Manager on the Product Team
Engel & Volkers Americas
February 2021 - February 2022
-- Acted a Scrum Master to the Development Team; this was done by creating + organizing all tasks in Jira, conducting backlog grooming sessions, work estimation sessions, and prioritization sessions. -- Worked with cross functional teams of product managers, UI/UX designers, business analysts, and developers to create proprietary software. -- Conducted hands-on training with internal clients to ensure they were comfortable with the software before project sign-off.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science
University of West Florida, May 2011
Information Technology
CERTIFICATIONS
SAFe 6.0 Product Owner/Product Manager
Scaled Agile
Issued: 6/23/2023
SAFe 6.0 Agilist
Scaled Agile
Issued: 3/29/2023
Verified IT Project Manager
8+ years of experience
Preferred commitment: Full Time
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