Tyler Johnson - Online Résumé and Portfolio

Professional Experience

Travelers Insurance, St. Paul, Minnesota

July 2022 - Present

Senior Scrum Master

Launched two new teams, building Generative AI utilities with production delivery in less than 6 months from proof of concept.
Led Scrum of Scrums for large monetization of claim initiative, aligning multiple Scrum teams, contributing to $10MM in annual revenue.
Led and coordinated CoP/SoS meetings to align on broader initiatives and foster Scrum Master collaboration.
Managed program progress and dependencies in collaboration with stakeholders.
Led Program Increment (PI) planning to ensure timely delivery.
Tracked and reported key metrics to keep stakeholders informed.

Ag Leader Technology, Ames, Iowa

July 2021 - July 2022

Scrum Master

Facilitated Increment planning activities for three teams in tandem.
Established two new teams starting into new work and processes.
Managed collaboration with business and technical stakeholders for clear objectives.
Daily facilitating things such as Daily Scrum, PI Planning, Refinements, Retros etc.

3M Company | Three Bridge Consulting, Maplewood, Minnesota

August 2020 - July 2021

Scrum Master | Agile Coach

Led Agile transformation and facilitated Scrum ceremonies for IT Security teams.
Managed Cloud Transformation Initiative using Agile and SAFe practices.
Supported PI planning and retrospectives for continuous improvement.
Coached Senior Leaders (Director level) on communication and Agile practices.

Gartner Studios, Stillwater, Minnesota

March 2020 - August 2020

Scrum Master | Agile Coach

Led Agile adoption for UI Development, improving collaboration and transparency.
Worked with executives to drive organizational change.
* Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the entire tech development team, including my role, was eliminated.

3M Company, Maplewood, Minnesota

February 2014 - February 2020

Scrum Master | Intern Supervisor | MS SQL and Automation Engineer

Transitioned DBA team from Waterfall to Scrum, managing Scrum ceremonies.
Designed and implemented automation of many of the MSSQL Database Team's processes and functions.
Assisted with process improvement with a KAIZEN focus (Continued Improvement).
Facilitated Agile ceremonies for large-scale projects.
Led global IT operations for MS SCCM, overseeing server performance and patching and sharing the Scrum Master role within the team.

Certifications

Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

Scrum Alliance

Certified Agile Coach (ACC)

IC Agile

Certified Agile Team Facilitator (ATF)

IC Agile

Education

Washburn High School

Minneapolis, MN

Inver Hills Community College

Inver Grove Heights, MN

Web Design Portfolio

Jade 88 Chinese - Oakdale, MN

My first client! I built the original Jade 88 website many years ago, and when it became time for an upgrade, I approached the owner with a vision of how we could remarket and re-envision how people experience their website. Today more than 80% of their traffic visits via mobile devices.

Bud Nosen Models - Two Harbors, MN

The old Bud Nosen Models site was built using Microsoft Word in the early 2000s. I approached BNM with an opportunity to change their face, and present their information more cleanly allowing vendors and customers to reach out more easily. What a difference this was!

Northshore Steel - Two Harbors, MN

Northshore Steel is an example of a company that didn't worry too much about what their website looked like. It's not their primary source of business. What we found was that their customers, or potential future customers do still visit the page.

KJV.pub - Lake Elmo, MN

KJV.pub is a website I created to be able to easily search and read the King James Bible. This started as my own project and is one that is always in progress. It is a public facing site and you are welcome to take a look!

Benowitz International Glass - Woodbury, MN

Benowitz International Glass is one of my more recent customers and is still in early stages with a go live date pending...

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