Shane Waterworth
Kuripuni,Masterton
Summary
Experienced Agile Consultant dedicated to enabling teams to deliver exceptional results for their clients. Leveraging my background in data analysis and Power BI development, I create insightful, data-driven reports that help teams stay on track and continuously improve their processes. I specialize in transforming teams into high-performing units through culture, coaching, and Agile best practices. With extensive experience in the Agile/SAFe framework, I guide organizational change and enhance team dynamics. Known for my strong communication skills and collaborative approach, I am committed to fostering a productive and efficient work environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Agile Scrum Master
Accident Compensation Corporation
Thorndon, Wellington
08.2021 - Current
- Tracked project progress utilizing burndown charts, velocity tracking, and task boards(Jira).
- Advised teams on improving efficiency with effective use of Agile Scrum tools and techniques.
- Conducted retrospectives after each sprint or milestone to identify areas for improvement.
- Coordinated with stakeholders to prioritize backlog items and ensure alignment with business objectives.
- Identified potential risks and issues early, enabling the development of quick mitigation strategies.
- Assisted product owners in developing user stories and acceptance criteria for upcoming sprints.
- Provided guidance on Agile Scrum principles, best practices, and processes to ensure successful project delivery.
- Organized sprint planning sessions to ensure team members understood user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Created and shared reporting functions to help the team/organization track it's progress towards strategic goals.
Data Analyst (Power BI)
Accident Compensation Corporation
Thorndon, Wellington
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Built visualizations that enabled users to quickly interpret results from complex analyses.
- Translated raw data into meaningful information for analysis
- Analyzed large datasets to identify trends, patterns and correlations for business insights and visualsations.
- Developed dashboards with Power BI to monitor key performance indicators.
- Collaborated with IT and business process owners to enhance system requirements for analytical purposes.
- Performed data entry, data cleaning, and data coding for analysis.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Integrity Insights Analyst
Accident Compensation Corporation
Thorndon, Wellington
10.2019 - 08.2020
- Implemented strategies for automating organizational processes.
- Identified opportunities for process improvements across the organization.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams on projects related to analytics initiatives.
- Maintained accurate records of all data collected during analysis processes.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.
Integrity Insights Support
Accident Compensation Corporation
Thorndon, Wellington
07.2017 - 10.2019
- Identified potential areas for improvement in the current data management process.
- Optimized existing databases for better performance and scalability.
- Prepared detailed documentation of processes related to data processing activities.
- Performed quality assurance on all generated reports prior to release to ensure accuracy and integrity of information presented.
- Established reporting criteria and standards to effectively maintain data integrity.
Technical Claims Manager (Secondment)
Accident Compensation Corporation
Thorndon, Wellington
10.2015 - 07.2017
Data Quality Officer
Accident Compensation Corporation
Thorndon, Wellington
11.2012 - 10.2015
Skills
- Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
- Scrum and Kanban Methodologies
- Jira Cloud Software
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Team Coaching and Mentoring
- Strategic Planning
- Project Management
- Power BI Dashboard Development
- Data Analysis and Reporting
- Data Quality Management
- Software Automation
- Software Development
Affiliations
- Building indie video games using Unity
- Fluent in a number of languages including C#, Kotlin, VBA, Lua, Dax, Power M, XAML, Vega/Vega Lite, GDscript
- Walking my dog (Pepper - She's a huntaway)
- Gardening and landscaping
Timeline
Agile Scrum Master
Accident Compensation Corporation
08.2021 - Current
Data Analyst (Power BI)
Accident Compensation Corporation
08.2020 - 08.2021
Integrity Insights Analyst
Accident Compensation Corporation
10.2019 - 08.2020
Integrity Insights Support
Accident Compensation Corporation
07.2017 - 10.2019
Technical Claims Manager (Secondment)
Accident Compensation Corporation
10.2015 - 07.2017
Data Quality Officer
Accident Compensation Corporation
11.2012 - 10.2015
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