Highlights & Current Focus
I currently serve as a Senior Product Owner supporting cross-functional delivery across infrastructure, cloud operations, cybersecurity, service desk, and enterprise architecture. At Promega, I manage Agile intake workflows and quarterly planning across 6+ Jira projects (and growing), helping teams focus on priorities, align capacity with goals, and build delivery momentum.
- Led organization-wide shift from Scrum to Kanban across IT operations
- Designed and implemented standardized Jira workflows across multiple teams
- Train incoming IT staff and business partners on Agile, Kanban, and Jira practices
- Serve as Jira admin for Infrastructure & Operations and advisor to additional teams adopting Agile tooling
- Support strategic planning via Big Room Planning facilitation and roadmap coordination
- Contributed to cross-functional improvement of intake processes and visibility across initiatives
Certifications & History
- View Experience and Career History on LinkedIn Profile
- View Personal Projects and Contributions on GitHub
- View My AWS Certification Badges
- Certified Tester – ISTQB Foundation Level
- Check Out My Udemy Courses
- Strategyzer – Mastering Business Models
- Strategyzer – Mastering Value Propositions
- EXIN Agile Scrum Foundation Certified 2018
- Dale Carnegie Course - Public Speaking, Leadership, and the Art of Winning Friends and Influencing People - 2019
- Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT 200) - 2025
Awards & Recognition
I've been fortunate to be recognized throughout my career not only for strong performance, but also for initiative, leadership, and collaboration. At two separate organizations, I earned two promotions within a single year—a reflection of both continued growth and the trust others place in my work. I strive to bring that same energy and clarity to every team I support.
- 2022 Spot Achievement Award – CIS: Recognized for authoring the first formal product strategy for the Optimus platform
- 2018 TEAM Award – Ascension Health: Honored for collaborative work on optimizing nursing documentation processes
- 2017 AIS Achievement Award – Ascension Information Services: Recognized for demonstrating leadership skills early in my career