Dirk H.
Agile Team Coach
Experience
Feb 2023 - Present
2 years 9 monthsMannheim, Germany
Agile Team Coach
Soorce GmbH
- Employed via temporary work at REWE digital GmbH
- Agile Team Coach for a brick-and-mortar retail team
- Coaching, lateral leadership, and facilitation
- Establishment of agile values and use of agile methods
- Team development and conflict facilitation
- Moderation of company-wide strategy workshops
- Technologies & Skills: Kanban, Scrum, Microsoft Teams, Liberating Structures, Jira, Confluence, Concept Board, Miro
Jun 2022 - Jan 2023
8 monthsAachen, Germany
Project Lead
Sonarbird GmbH
- Project lead for a podcast hosting platform (web-based, AI-supported podcast creation and rendering)
- Introduced Kanban as an agile methodology
- Held weekly planning meetings
- Organized and facilitated retrospectives
- Introduced Lean Startup methods
- Aligned the company using the BMC and value propositions
- Prioritized and selected product backlog items closely with customers
- Organized, set up, and improved Confluence and Jira
- Technologies & Skills: Kanban, Lean Startup, Value Proposition, Design, Grafana, Jira, Confluence, Notion, Slack
Jan 2021 - Present
4 years 10 monthsHaan, Germany
IT Consultant (Freelance via basiscode.de)
Visaton GmbH
- Change management
- Consulting on digitizing work processes
- Establishment of an agile mindset
- Introduction of project management software
- Technologies: Jira, Stackfield, OpenProject, Confluence
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022
2 yearsAachen, Germany
Project Lead / Scrum Master
With Love and Data GmbH
- Project lead for a big data project to unify marketing and reach measurement of podcast offerings for Arbeitsgemeinschaft Media-Analyse (agma)
- Scrum Master for the development team
- Introduced Scrum to the company and team
- Conducted sprint plannings
- Facilitated and established daily scrums
- Organized and facilitated sprint reviews
- Organized and facilitated sprint retrospectives
- Supported the product owner in prioritizing and building the product backlog
- Removed obstacles for individual team members
- Built a feedback culture with weekly one-on-ones and joint OKR goal setting
- Technologies & Skills: Scrum, OKRs, Jira, Confluence, Slack, GitHub, Guru, Zendesk, Microsoft Teams
Jan 2020 - Dec 2023
4 yearsDüsseldorf, Germany
Scrum Master (Freelance via basiscode.de)
bam! Interactive Marketing GmbH
- Scrum Master for an ad campaigning software
- Introduced and established Scrum in the team and company
- Planned and conducted sprint plannings
- Organized and facilitated sprint reviews
- Organized and facilitated sprint retrospectives
- Assisted in selecting and onboarding new international team members
- Facilitated conflict resolution
- Technologies: Jira, Confluence, O3s, Slack, Microsoft Teams
Jan 2016 - Dec 2019
4 yearsDüren, Germany
Scrum Master and Frontend Developer (Freelance via basiscode.de)
raw Rechen-AnlageWest GmbH
- Scrum Master for a SPA (inventory management system)
- Frontend development of a mobile solution for this SPA
- Setup of agile methods (Scrum)
- Introduced and established TDD
- Introduced and established extreme programming practices
- Technologies: Jira, Angular, SASS/CSS, HTML, unit and UI testing (Jasmine, Karma, Protractor, Selenium), Git, WebStorm
Jan 2013 - Dec 2019
7 yearsAachen, Germany
Scrum Development, UX Design, Frontend Development and Brand Consulting (Freelance via basiscode.de)
Thinking Networks AG
Scrum development on a business intelligence solution
UX design of the application
Frontend development
Introduced and established extreme programming practices
Frontend concept and implementation in a cloud-based BI tool
Technologies: Scrum, Java (with ZK Framework), Eclipse, LESS/SASS, Jira, Confluence, CI/CD with Jenkins, Balsamiq
Brand relaunch consulting (brand core, brand messaging)
Selection and implementation of communication channels
Technologies: Design Thinking process
Jan 2013 - Dec 2018
6 yearsCologne, Germany
Web Developer and Product Developer (Freelance via basiscode.de)
paxconnect GmbH
- Developed the company website
- Product development and design of web-based components for a vacation booking module (news module, surveys)
- Technologies: JavaScript, jQuery, HTML/CSS, Bootstrap, PHP, MySQL, Git
Jan 2008 - Present
17 years 10 monthsCologne, Germany
Freelance IT Consultant, Scrum Master and Web Developer
basiscode.de
Freelance IT consultant, Scrum Master and web developer for various companies of different sizes. Here is a selection of my clients with their respective responsibilities:
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
AdvancedItalian
AdvancedFrench
IntermediateEducation
Oct 2002 - Jun 2004
RWTH Aachen
Intermediate Examination · Technical Communication · Aachen, Germany
Oct 1999 - Jun 2004
RWTH Aachen
Diploma, focus: Software Engineering, Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, Database Systems and Data Mining · Computer Science · Aachen, Germany
Oct 1990 - Jun 1997
Municipal High School
Abitur · Herzogenrath, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Professional Product Owner I
scrum.org
Professional ScrumMaster
scrum.org
Zend Certified PHP Engineer
zend.com
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