Jonathon is a graduate from DCU Computer Applications BSc. and has worked in high-tech companies for much of his 25+ year professional career. He has managed software development projects and coached managers and engineers alike. He has worked on development of computer games, large scale enterprise software, APIs and cloud-based systems in Azure across several commercial sectors. He has a passion for using technology to solve business problems.
He is an experienced certified Agile practitioner with Scrum Master and Product Owner qualifications. He has experience leading and coaching multi-functional teams and senior managers to maximise their effectiveness through self-organisation. He can provide mentorship for businesses involved in or requiring help with software development to improve planning effectiveness and delivery. He can give specific coaching on adoption of agile practices such as Scrum. His prior long experience in computer games development and localisation allow him to provide mentoring to companies building video games for international markets.
Company Experience: AXA Insurance, Version 1, Element Fleet Technology, Datalex, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, PopCap Games, Microsoft.
Sector Experience: Insurance, Retail/Wholesale, Fleet Management, Travel, Education, Computer Games
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