Sabine K.

Trainer & Training Manager

Los Angeles, United States

Experience

Aug 2023 - Jan 2024
6 months

Trainer & Training Manager

Pharmaceutical Company

  • As training manager, I supported the introduction of a new SAP system.
  • I coordinated the user enablement, including needs analysis, wiki and documentation.
  • I empowered key users and process owners in a train-the-trainer program to take on their new role as multipliers and trainers.
Oct 2022 - Mar 2023
6 months

Head of Training & Education Management

Cloud IT Service Provider

  • As Head of Training & Education Management, I designed a holistic training academy for cloud engineering.
  • Starting with the vision and roadmap, I led the agile development of the product, created the business model, and initiated stakeholder & requirements management.
  • I integrated risk management into the planning process.
Jan 2022 - Oct 2022
10 months

Project Lead / Agile Coach

Drive Technology

  • I oversaw the development of software to manage test runs.
  • A Scrum-experienced development team met with completely inexperienced Product Owners and Scrum Masters.
  • I provided intensive agile coaching and facilitation.
  • My focus was stakeholder management, requirements management, and dealing with impediments.
Nov 2021 - Feb 2022
4 months

Agile Coach

Automotive

  • As an Agile Coach, I guided agile teams on their journey of continuous improvement.
  • I analyzed and evaluated the working model, and worked out possible optimizations in workshops with the team.
  • I also supported a team in redesigning the documentation process for their product.
Jun 2021 - Oct 2022
1 year 5 months

Program Owner

IT Service Provider

  • The growing Custom Software Development team needed structure and planning.
  • My role in program management included team management with OKRs, agile staff development (including capacity planning), and portfolio management in alignment with partner teams.
Jun 2021 - Oct 2022
1 year 5 months

Innovation Manager & Facilitator

Management Consulting

  • Alongside the OKR process, an innovation management system was implemented to make the company more agile.
  • Processes were adapted to the corporate culture through workshops.
  • As a consultant, I supported the implementation and setup in the relevant tools (Jira & Confluence).
Apr 2017 - May 2021
4 years 2 months

Product Owner & Scrum Master

IT Service Provider

  • To make first-level support more efficient and straightforward for users, a service portal was built.
  • My tasks included requirements management, design, and development.
  • I also led cross-team coordination of projects, vendors, and service teams in an agile scaled setup (Scrum and Kanban in SAFe), the Agile Working Model, and Application Management.
Jun 2013 - Jan 2017
3 years 8 months

eLearning Consulting and Coaching

Educational Institution

  • The client's training program was transformed into eLearning and blended learning.
  • I advised on both the design of the training transformation and the technical implementation.
  • A train-the-trainer program was conducted, as well as coaching for application management.
Oct 2009 - Apr 2013
3 years 7 months

Learning Manager / Application Manager

Educational Institution

  • As part of a small team, I managed the learning management system (LMS) of a large association with several hundred members.
  • My support covered everything from technical operations and application management to train-the-trainer training and its design.
  • The LMS was continuously optimized and further developed in all aspects.

Summary

  • Support for organizational change initiatives & agile transformations (coaching & facilitation)
  • Design, moderation & facilitation of workshops
  • Innovation & process consulting
  • Education, learning & training management
  • Product Owner & Scrum Master in a scaled agile environment (Scrum & SAFe)
  • Design & delivery of various training courses in an agile context (incl. train-the-trainer)
  • IT project management & IT operations (incl. test automation)
  • Application management, Jira administration, Jira project administration, Confluence administration
  • Project & process management
  • Innovation management & design thinking
  • Agile transformation & leadership
  • Agile tools (Jira, Confluence, Miro, ...)
  • Training & staff development
  • Agile product management & product ownership
  • 1:1, role & team coaching
  • Agile methods (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, ...)
  • IT operations & maintenance

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
Spanish
Elementary

Education

LMU

Sociology · Munich, Germany

TU & FH Munich

Electrical Engineering · Munich, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Design Thinking

ITIL4

Leading SAFe

Prince2

Professional Agile Leadership

Scrum

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