Dirk H.
Agile Team Coach
Experience
Feb 2023 - Present
2 years 7 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 8 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 8 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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