I know it because I've done it.
I'm a disruptor and transformative Agile leader.
Professional Summary
Certified Agile Leader with extensive experience in implementing Agile Scrum practices and leading distributed teams. Successfully overhauled Scrum and Jira processes, reducing delivery cycles by 25% and enhancing team transparency. Proven track record in driving product innovation and optimizing user journeys in fintech and edtech sectors. Eager to leverage Agile expertise to enhance team performance and deliver exceptional business results.
Core Competencies
Customer Experience (CX), Product Strategy, Conversion Optimization, Regulatory Compliance, Generative AI, Project Management, E-commerce, UX Design, Automation, Agile Methodology, Data Analysis, Business Development, SEO, Social Media Marketing, Blockchain, Adobe Photoshop, Google Ads, Web3, Business Intelligence, Fintech, Content Creation, Enterprise Applications, Operations, ChatGPT, Product Design, Product Management, Jira, WordPress
Work Experience
Cane Bay Partners
Director, UX/CX & Agile-Scrum
2024 - Present
Christiansted, VI
Lead distributed UX, marketing, and product teams to deliver enterprise-grade fintech platforms, re-architect product lines, and transform Agile practices into a product-first, customer-centric model.
- Transforming Agile delivery: Overhauling Scrum and Jira processes across 300+ staff, cutting delivery cycles by 25% and boosting transparency.
- Standardized enterprise platform: Consolidated 10+ fragmented websites into one WordPress stack, reducing hosting costs by 30% and increasing site speed by 40%.
- Launched new revenue product: Conceived and developed the First Look WordPress plugin, integrated with proprietary APIs, driving a 22% increase in qualified leads.
- Enhanced customer journeys by implementing GA4, GTM, and CRM-linked funnels, enabling comprehensive attribution and improving ROI by 18%
- Scaled core product line: Re-engineered flagship offering using First Look insights, improving product stability by 35% and reducing defects by 20%.
Practicing Musician
Director of Marketing
2023 - 2024
Seattle, WA (Remote)
Contractor/Freelance
Business Consultant
2019 - Present
Remote
Delivered high-value consulting and implementation services across marketing, product, and technology projects for small-to-medium sized businesses with remote support.
- Delivered 20+ eCommerce builds with refined catalogs, payments, and CX flows, boosting conversions up to 45%.
- Ran cross-channel campaigns (search, social, maps, voice) achieving 5M+ impressions and 300% ROI.
- Automated workflows across CMS, CRM, accounting, and support, saving clients 100+ hours/month.
- Conducted digital strategy audits, aligning tools with revenue goals and improving ROI by 25%.
KTC Agency
Digital Strategy & Development
2018 - 2019
Atlanta, GA
Managed digital campaigns and compliance for a national pharmaceutical brand activation under strict DTCPA regulations.
- Launched national campaign across 10+ city-specific domains, generating 2M+ impressions and 18% higher engagement.
- Migrated and managed 1,000+ creative assets on enterprise CMS ensuring compliance with Direct-to-consumer pharma-ceutical advertising (DTCPA) laws.
- Integrated in-page ticket reservations and re-targeting funnels for ticket purchase journey increasing sales.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams with Agile PM tools, increasing delivery reliability.
The Real Estate Company
Marketing Manager
2017 - 2018
Atlanta, GA
Marketing manager for a boutique, virtual real estate brokerage. Led the implementation of advanced marketing tools to increase brand reach, leads and conversions.
- Increased web leads by 60% through website redesign using responsive UX, targeted CTAS and IDX search integration with lead distribution.
- Grew inbound traffic 45% with targeted SEO, custom landing pages and Facebook remarketing campaigns based on current real estate sales data.
- Facilitated weekly Kanban-driven marketing standups, increasing team productivity and marketing output 10X.
- Implemented and administered IDX, CRM, and Google Workspace tools, enhancing operational efficiency and supporting over 20 agents in their daily tasks.
Signature Transport
Business Manager
2016 - 2017
Atlanta, GA
- Reviewed and redefined internal technologies to elevate and virtualize end-to-end business operations.
- Integrated mobile-friendly website, job management platform, Quickbooks and onsite check printing to reduce redundancy and streamline business management processes.
- Executed MLS data-driven targeted marketing resulting in 33% increase in revenue above 16-year average within 12 months.
- Implemented GPS fleet management to reduce delays and increase accountability and regulatory compliance.
Cox Media Group
Front End Developer
2015 - 2016
Atlanta, GA
- Developed a responsive display class framework for CMS that streamlined news publishing for producers across business verticals.
- Spearheaded shared resource library to standardize feature development across business units to decrease total cost of ownership.
- Worked with agile leaders to improve delivery processes and prioritization that reduced scope creep and delivery times.
Georgia Department of Education
Systems Analyst II (Webmaster)
2009 - 2015
Atlanta, GA
- Owned content publishing throughout all business units, platforms, and channels serving 1.5 million students and families statewide.
- Liaised between Offices of Technology Services and Communications to ensure timely and accurate public data releases, reports, and content updates.
- Gained stakeholder support to build the first mobile-friendly Gadoe.org state-wide SharePoint site, significantly increasing user engagement
- Implemented document versioning tools and education campaign to strengthen data accuracy and increase customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with scrum masters to implement Agile-Scrum practices, optimizing team velocity and product delivery.
Certifications
Additional Experience
B2B Technologies
Contractor/Front End Developer
2007 - 2015
Microsoft Sharepoint web designer/developer for government, corporate and higher education clients and internal projects considered for productization. Visual design lead in team planning sessions and onsite client presentations.
State of Georgia
Licensed Real Estate Sales Agent
2007 - 2024
Fractional sales agent and marketing director for new real estate developments in downtown Atlanta.