Vandorian Dunn

Vandorian Dunn

$20/hr
Channel partner/ Business management
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Full-time (40 hrs/wk)
Location:
Braselton, Ga, United States
Experience:
20 years
Vandorian Dunn -• - Certified Scrum Master LinkedIn • Atlanta, GA Experienced professional with substantial experience in facilitating agile transformations and driving successful project outcomes across digital marketing, social media, law, finance, and business development industries. Adept at elevating agile maturity by emphasizing four values and 12 principles. Proficient in utilizing Scrum's pillars of transparency, inspection, and adaptation to facilitate development teams and resolve conflicts. Skilled in managing cross-functional dependencies and removing impediments guided by Scrum's core values. Expert in Tuckman's Phases of Team Development to foster growth from Forming-to-Performing. Remarkable efficiency in optimizing project delivery through Kanban and enhancing flow visibility, speed, predictability, dependencies, and customer satisfaction. Strong understanding of SAFe principles with emphases on alignment, transparency, respect-for-people, and relentless improvement. Familiar with SAFe 5.1 core values, including built-in quality and program execution. Technical Proficiencies Microsoft Office Suite | Azure DevOps | Azure Boards/TFS | Jira Admin | Confluence | JQL | Trello | SAFe Values | Kanban | Scrum Of Scrums | Agile Coaching | Scaled Agile | Backlog Refinement | Story Mapping | Scrum & Agile Transformation Career Experience Maje Premium Sports Beverages, Ogden, UT Senior Scrum Master | Channel Business Manager 2016 – Present Orchestrate sprint planning, daily scrum, sprint review, and sprint retrospective to define product requirements based on business goals, user feedback, and data insights. Collaborate with fellow scrum masters, product owners, and leaders for smooth product launches, feature updates, and continuous improvements. Institute core agile concepts, such as collaboration, prioritization, accountability, and visibility in teams. Build strong relationships with stakeholders, team leads, athletes, and influencers. Act as an agile subject matter expert for teams, departments, and senior management. Proactively eliminate barriers and coached team members on scrum best practices. Liaise with development team to understand implementation opportunities and limitations. Align scrum teams with product vision and sprint goals in collaboration with product owners. Coach and support scrum teams in timely story, feature, and epic delivery as a servant leader. Present sprint reports to senior management with metrics and KPIs. Maintain transparency by keeping scrum team artifacts visible to stakeholders. Generate and analyze metrics to track scrum team progress and remove blockers. Analyze program, project, and user needs for development team requirements. Key Accomplishments:  Successfully pitched Maje Benefits to Cam Newton and secured Official Hydration partnership for his 7v7 Football Tournament.  Achieved 60% sales increase with successful launch of an all-natural sports beverage by leading development team.  Imparted knowledge on Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe Framework as an Agile Coach for high-quality product delivery.  Delivered sessions, gathered user stories, prioritized the backlog, and showcased stakeholder demos.  Maximized operational productivity by maintaining client documentation and satisfaction metrics.  Led delivery of product increments to enhance customer experiences and business outcomes.  Ensured successful Sprint Goal delivery by effectively mitigating risks and impediments.  Drove product growth by utilizing advanced data analysis for cross-functional projects.  Championed 4 Agile Values and 12 Agile Principles as an example to scrum teams.  Improved 75% brand awareness by executing compelling social media campaigns.  Guaranteed successful execution of all Scrum Events within allocated timeframes.  Offered guidance to development team in designing MajeSportsWater.com.  Led high-performing team to secure NYC's first physical distribution outlet.  Optimized marketing team directives by researching distribution outlets. P a g e 1|2 District of Columbia Pretrial Services Agency, DC Drug Testing Technician 2006 – 2016 Spearheaded processing of over 100 daily offender specimens and executed comprehensive duties to enhance quality control and ensure program unit functionality. Guided and supported juvenile offenders and effectively managed diverse offender populations as a prominent role model and mentor. Fostered collaboration by establishing direct liaisons with law enforcement agencies and judicial system to oversee specimen monitor, and adhere to Forensic Toxicology Drug Testing Laboratory's chain of command. Key Accomplishments:  Acted as a departmental representative and explained collection and chain of custody protocols, while maintaining utmost confidentiality in handling sensitive information.  Enhanced research efficiency by harnessing criminal justice databases, such as PRISM, WALES, SMART, JACCS, CJIS, JUSTIS, and COURT VIEW to access offender records.  Achieved project success by concluding an LBI investigation on April 10, 2008. Military Experience 88M Transportation Specialists, United States Army Private First Class - E-3 - Honorable Discharge United States Army 1st Infantry Division, Transportation Specialist Education Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice, Everest College, Arlington, VA Certifications Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Scrum Alliance | Google Certified Digital Marketing Specialist, Google P a g e 2|2
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