Heath E. Hiatt
Boise
Summary
Certified Scrum Master with background in managing cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects within set timelines. Demonstrated skill in facilitating daily scrums, sprint planning, and backlog grooming while collaborating with product owners to align team efforts towards business goals. Committed to improving team efficiency, enhancing communication, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement. Successfully steered previous organizations towards agile methodologies by fostering an environment of transparency and trust.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
SAP S4 Scrum Master
JR Simplot Company
Boise
11.2021 - Current
- As a Scrum Master at JR Simplot Company since 2021, I have managed and facilitated agile ceremonies for Development, Security, and Basis teams. My responsibilities include writing and refining user stories, completing roadmap planning exercises.. I collaborate with stakeholders on various SAP modules, including FTS, QTC, RTR, MTD, MTD, TM, PLM, CFIN and STP, and functionally serve as Scrum Master for multiple teams, with many responsibilities of a Product Owner in those spaces. In addition to these responsibilities, I also serve as the Scrum Master for our enterprise architecture group, facilitating coordination between business, legacy software development teams and a team of SAP Enterprise Architects to drive SAP integration with existing systems.
Product Manager/Chief Product Owner
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Boise
03.2017 - 11.2021
- Before my role at JR Simplot, I worked as a Product Manager/Chief Product Owner at the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare from 2017 to 2021. In this position, I led Agile product management efforts, providing functional supervision for 8 Certified Agile Product Owners. I provided Agile Coaching and guidance to Product Owner and Scrum Master communities and managed a team of business analysts responsible for requirements gathering. I participated in Product Discovery and requirements gathering activities and worked with cross-functional teams to coordinate product delivery from inception to production.
Business Analyst/Policy Expert/Product Owner
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Boise
05.2013 - 03.2017
- Between 2013 and 2017 I worked as a Business Analyst and Agile Product Owner, driving implementation of the Affordable Care Act for the Department of Health and Welfare, first gathering and collecting requirements as the statewide subject matter expert for the Affordable Care Act in Idaho, then transitioning to a Product Owner role and leading requirements gathering and delivery of Affordable Care Act, Medicaid and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance benefits.
Project Manager
Happy Trails Products
Boise
06.2010 - 05.2013
- Earlier in my career, I worked as a Project Manager at Happy Trails Products from 2010 to 2013. In this role, I coordinated the creation of new products, working with Research and Development, Fabrication, Sales, and Web Development teams. I developed technical documentation, training materials, news releases, magazine articles, and marketing materials and managed the product wiki, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information.
Education
Scrum Alliance CSM -
12.2021
Scrum Alliance CSPO -
09.2016
BA - Criminal Justice Administration
Boise State University
06.2007
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Meeting facilitation
- Relationship building
- Project management
- Agile best practices
- Scrum processes
- Collaboration across multifunctional teams
- Stakeholder collaboration
- SAP integration
- Agile methodology
- Scrum framework
- User story writing
- Roadmap planning
Timeline
SAP S4 Scrum Master
JR Simplot Company
11.2021 - Current
Product Manager/Chief Product Owner
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
03.2017 - 11.2021
Business Analyst/Policy Expert/Product Owner
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
05.2013 - 03.2017
Project Manager
Happy Trails Products
06.2010 - 05.2013
Scrum Alliance CSM -
Scrum Alliance CSPO -
BA - Criminal Justice Administration
Boise State University
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