Aimee Medvedik

Scrum Master
  • I value and strive for efficiency, transparency, measurable growth, continuous integration, and happy, self-organized scrum teams
  • Risk manager
  • Impediment destroyer
  • Servant leadership
  • Agile problem solver
Scrum Queen
Southside, PGH 8 years professional experience
Timeline
Associate's
Web Assistant
Restaurant Server
Business Analyst / Scrum Master
Marketing Assistant
Application Support Specialist
Scrum Master
Bachelor's
2013
2015
2017
2019 Present
Work Experience
Scrum Master Aug 2021 - Aug 2022
HealthPlaNET Application Services
  • Planning and leading agile ceremonies for two scrum teams, protecting scope and mitigating blocks. Recording notes and action items. CI/CD SAFe Risk Management Cross-Functional Leadership Rally
  • Report biweekly team updates, achievements, and risks for leadership. Summarize accomplishments and dependencies for UPMC Stream Aligned Team members in Combined Sprint Review
  • Collaborated to create Team Agreements (DoD, DoR, Story/Subtask process, team expectations, role expectations)
  • Work closely with product owners to keep an accurate, prioritized backlog.
  • Successfully prepared deliverables and prerequisites for first Dark Deployment to Production.
Business Analyst / Scrum Master Jan 2019 - Aug 2021
PNC Bank - Component Library and Online Statements
  • Worked with accessibility coaches to determine testing plans to achieve a11y compliance a11y compliance
  • Planned and lead agile ceremonies for three retail mass market teams, 40~ total members
  • Coordinated sprint review ceremonies across PNC’s mass market teams, 120~ total members
  • Drove the migration from Version One to Jira, prioritizing backlogs with POs / leadership VersionOne JIRA
  • Monitored release timelines. dependencies, scope change during virtual wallet digital transformation
  • Conducted workshops, participating in Agile Communities of Practice and Scrum of Scrums SAFe Program Consultant SAFe Scrum Master
Sheetz Consumer Digital
  • Ensured consistency and built-in quality across the Sheetz brand’s digital platforms
  • Oversaw digital transformation regarding curbside pickup, scan n’ go, fuel pump activation, mobile apps
  • Making recommendations when defining and aligning requirements, priorities, and timelines with stakeholders
  • Developed SMART, Gherkin user stories to communicate business value within scope and capacity
  • Capacity planned, monitored burndown, and ensured proper sign-offs achieved on-time. Facilitated ceremonies.
Corporate Extracurriculars
  • Heavily involved in coordinating activities for Agile Incubation Program, Women’s Forum, and Social Club
  • Interviewing potential global candidates, running the booth at career fairs, phone screenings, mentorship
  • Philanthropy work such as Carnegie Mellon Girl’s IT Challenge; Best of the Batch Foundation Scratch Camp Scratch Clearances
Restaurant Server Aug 2018 - Dec 2018
  • Provided thoughtful, informative customer service as part of a team in a successful, often high-pressure environment
  • Tailored experiences for guests by making recommendations and upselling
  • Quickly memorized orders, daily specials, and important details such as allergies and special requests to maintain fast, accurate, and high-quality service
  • Mitigated and escalated disgruntled guests with a polite, warm, and calm demeanor to help them better enjoy their visit
  • Abided by food safety requirements while opening and closing the restaurant
  • Stayed knowledgeable of current menu options, wine, microbrew craft beer, and daily specials, as well as competitor offerings Responsible Alcohol Management Program Certified
Application Support Specialist May 2018 - Aug 2018
  • Assisted clients (primarily laywers and accountants) with upgrading Sage 50 accounting and payroll software suites on desktops and office servers COMPTIA A+ Exam Sage 50
Web Assistant Aug 2016 - May 2018
  • Worked with sensitive information to produce and perfect accessible web content, spreadsheets, documents, and databases for professional office staff, as well as the community
  • Collaborated with directors to plan marketing campaigns, organize directories, and develop reports on Excel Photoshop Marketing Mail Chimp HootSuite Access Databases University Clearances Working with sensitive information and minors
  • Employed the use of design software, social media campaigns and HTML updates on SRU’s website to compel students to utilize the services of a successful career education office HTML Photoshop Office Suite
Marketing Assistant Jun 2015 - Aug 2016
  • Developed and edited web content, advertisement mailings, investor updates and social media campaigns Self-Taught Photoshop
  • Interviewed, trained and managed two interns to assist with content development Leadership Interviewing
  • Worked in QA lab, collaborated with warehouse, sales, technical support, risk, and leadership daily to ensure operations are aligned Quality Assurance Risk Management
  • Collaborated with directors and CEO to refine requirements and vision, maintaining consistency across the brand
Education
Bachelor's Aug 2016 - May 2018
Slippery Rock University
Management Information Systems; Cyber Security
Associate's Aug 2013 - May 2016
Bucks County Community College
Business Administration
Trainings and Certifications
A Certified SAFe® 5 Program Consultant (SPC) is a SAFe implementation professional responsible for training leaders, change agents, consultants, and team members to drive a Lean-Agile transformation at enterprise scale. Key areas of competency include designing a SAFe implementation, launching and facilitating an Agile Release Train (ART), and extending the Lean-Agile portfolio by launching additional ARTs.
Agile Risk Management
SAFe Scrum Master 2020
SAFe Scrum Masters are servant leaders and coaches for an Agile Team. They help educate the team in Scrum, Extreme Programming (XP), Kanban, and SAFe, ensuring that the agreed Agile process is followed.
SAFe
Skills
Agile Methodologies
SAFe Program Consultant
American Red Cross
CPR / AED
NAUI
Scuba Certified