Agile Organizational Coach/Certified Scrum Coach (CSC) and Trainer (CST) at EMC Consulting
Bloomington/Normal, Illinois Area
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- Agile Organizational Coach/Certified Scrum Coach (CSC) and Trainer (CST) at EMC Consulting
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- National Agile Practice Director, Certified Scrum Trainer (CST), Certified Scrum Coach (CSC) at CIBER, Inc
- Agile Practice Director at CIBER India
- Agile Consultant at State Farm Insurance
- Project Leader at Idaho Power Company
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Bob Sarni’s Summary
Aspiring Agile Thought Leader, Agile Coach and Mentor, Certified Scrum Coach (CSC) and Certified Scrum Trainer (CST) committed to helping organizations and individuals achieve success through Agile values and principles.
Bob Sarni’s Specialties:
Agile Coach, Certified Scrum Trainer (CST), Certified Scrum Coach (CSC), Certified Scrum Practitioner (CSP), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Project Management Professional (PMP), Servant Leadership, Facilitation, Retrospectives, Emotional Intelligence, Agile Training, Organizational Change, Agile Estimating and Planning, Enterprise Agile, Distributed Agile, Executive Coaching, Agile Metrics, Agile Training, Agile Presentations and Overviews
Bob Sarni’s Experience
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Agile Organizational Coach/Certified Scrum Coach (CSC) and Trainer (CST)
EMC Consulting
(Public Company; EMC; Information Technology and Services industry)
March 2009 — Present (9 months)
Bob Sarni is an Agile Organizational Change Coach for EMC Consulting Life Science Practice. He is focused on helping clients realize maximum value on their investments by leveraging Agile methods for product development. Bob’s expertise is in guiding enterprise transition and implementation of Agile’s values and principles.
Bob is an Agile thought leader, coach, trainer and practitioner who is certified by the Scrum Alliance as a Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), a Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), a Certified Scrum Practitioner (CSP), a Certified Scrum Coach (CSC) and a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST). Bob was a member of the 2008 spring (Chicago) and fall (Stockholm) Scrum Gathering program review committees, as well as a member of the Scrum Alliance committees that developed the new Certified Scrum Coach certification program and the new certification test for CSM and CSPOs. Currently he is a stage reviewer for the distributed development stage at Agile 2009. Additionally, Bob is a reviewer of CSP and CSC applications for the Scrum Alliance. -
National Agile Practice Director, Certified Scrum Trainer (CST), Certified Scrum Coach (CSC)
CIBER, Inc
(Public Company; CBR; Information Technology and Services industry)
October 2004 — March 2009 (4 years 6 months)
Bob Sarni is the Practice Leader for CIBER’s national Agile Practice. Bob provides guidance to the CIBER Agile consulting community and fills the role of Product Owner for CIBER’s enterprise Agile product backlog. He is focused on helping clients realize maximum value on their investments by leveraging Agile methods for product development. Bob’s expertise is in guiding enterprise transition and implementation of Agile’s values and principles.
Bob is an Agile Thought Leader, Coach and Practitioner who is certified by the Scrum Alliance as a Certified Scrum Master (CSM), a Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), a Certified Scrum Practitioner (CSP), and a Certified Scrum Coach (CSC). Bob was a member of the 2008 Spring and Fall Scrum Gathering program review committees, as well as a member of the Scrum Alliance committee that developed the new Certified Scrum Coach certification program. Additionally, Bob is a reviewer of CSP and CSC applications for the Scrum Alliance. -
Agile Practice Director
CIBER India
(Information Technology and Services industry)
2004 — March 2009 (5 years )
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Agile Consultant
State Farm Insurance
(Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; Insurance industry)
2004 — 2007 (3 years )
As a consultant to State Farm Insurance, Bob was the Project Leader/Scrum Master/Scrum Coach on several successful Scrum and Extreme Programming pilots leading up to State Farm’s initiative to adopt Agile and iterative development methods/practices. He also filled the role of Project Leader/Scrum Master on State Farm’s Systems wide initiative to enable Agile and Iterative Development. His project leadership at State Farm also included large and distributed development teams – 75 to 125 team members and parallel onsite, offsite, and offshore development.
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Project Leader
Idaho Power Company
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; IDA; Utilities industry)
April 1981 — September 2004 (23 years 6 months)
Bob filled many roles during his career at Idaho Power Company including Project Leader, Program/Portfolio Coordinator, Y2K Project Leader, Enterprise Project Scheduler, Resource Scheduler, Customer Service Representative, and Lineman (yes, Lineman!).
Additional Information
Bob Sarni’s Websites:
Bob Sarni’s Groups:
Scrum Alliance, Agile Alliance, Agile Project Leadership Network (APLN), Project Management Institute (PMI), Central Illinois Agile User Group, Yahoo Agile Project Management User Group, Yahoo Scrum Development User Group, Yahoo LeanAgileScrum Users Group, Yahoo Agile Testing Users Group, Yahoo Agile Usability Users Group, Yahoo Agile Modeling Users Group, Yahoo Extreme Programming Users Group, Yahoo Naked Agillists Users Group, MPUG, PMIWIC, Toastmasters, Thierry Graduate School of Leadership
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Bloomington, Illinois Consulting Professionals -
Tampa Technology
Bob Sarni’s Honors:
Certified Scrum Trainer (CST), Certified Scrum Coach (CSC), Certified Scrum Practitioner (CSP), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Project Management Professional (PMP)
