About
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed people can change the world: indeed it's the only thing that ever has!- Margaret Mead
Torak is the ongoing work of one individual coordinating a network of amazing resources. Having lived the birth and the rise of the Internet, it's a great opportunity to contribute to the shared knowledge of humanity which represents the Internet.
Torak is dedicated to my family, the open source community and the Internet.
Agile Consultant
• First Things First (Arizona Early Childhood Development & Health Board) - Project Manager
- implementing Scrum across the government agency
- develop the grants management system by delivering incremental releases of prioritized functionality
• JDA Software Group, Inc - Program Manager Sr.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; JDAS; Computer Software industry)
- implementing Scrum across the organization of 40+ agile scrum teams distributed around the world with large 250+ team in India
- managed scrum of scrum across new product development 400+ team
- delivered release reporting (executive dashboard, sprint burndown, sprint summary, ) and planning (task board, product backlog, sprint backlog)
- manage intranet, development with PeopleSoft and Salesforce.com
IT Professional
• PMI Chapter (Phoenix) - VP of Communications
(Non-Profit; 1001-5000 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
- elected board member, previously IT Director
- develop website, governance and online tools to run the Phoenix chapter
• Insight - IT/eCommerce Manager
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; NSIT; Information Technology and Services industry)
- implementing Scrum within the web team
- manage website development with SAP and Salesforce.com
• PonoPresse International - IT Director
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Media Production industry)
- setup digital imaging system for customers
- develop website, sell photos online
Torak is the ongoing work of one individual coordinating a network of amazing resources. Having lived the birth and the rise of the Internet, it's a great opportunity to contribute to the shared knowledge of humanity which represents the Internet.
Torak is dedicated to my family, the open source community and the Internet.
Bio of Torak
Agile Consultant
• First Things First (Arizona Early Childhood Development & Health Board) - Project Manager
- implementing Scrum across the government agency
- develop the grants management system by delivering incremental releases of prioritized functionality
• JDA Software Group, Inc - Program Manager Sr.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; JDAS; Computer Software industry)
- implementing Scrum across the organization of 40+ agile scrum teams distributed around the world with large 250+ team in India
- managed scrum of scrum across new product development 400+ team
- delivered release reporting (executive dashboard, sprint burndown, sprint summary, ) and planning (task board, product backlog, sprint backlog)
- manage intranet, development with PeopleSoft and Salesforce.com
IT Professional
• PMI Chapter (Phoenix) - VP of Communications
(Non-Profit; 1001-5000 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
- elected board member, previously IT Director
- develop website, governance and online tools to run the Phoenix chapter
• Insight - IT/eCommerce Manager
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; NSIT; Information Technology and Services industry)
- implementing Scrum within the web team
- manage website development with SAP and Salesforce.com
• PonoPresse International - IT Director
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Media Production industry)
- setup digital imaging system for customers
- develop website, sell photos online
