Eric O’Brien
Dallas, TX, USA
Eric O'Brien, SAFe Agilist, CSM, CSPO, PMP started his career in Computer Ligation Support for the United States Attorney’s Office before migrating to the Bay Area. There he began a 10 year career with AT&T, a multinational telecommunications corporation. At AT&T, he has worked in diverse roles such as a Test Quality Manager for 3 years for project Lightspeed aka U-Verse (where he found a passion for coordinating large projects and programs). As a Lead Project/Program Manager for 4 years, he led a multi-million dollar project portfolio. Then, inspired by an Agile Boot Camp, he became a Scrum Master for 2 years working on Cloud projects integrating with OpenStack and Pivotal Lab’s Cloud Foundry. This led to a move to the Dallas Fort Worth area and a change in roles to Agile Coach.
Eric is presently responsible for agile transformation, providing leader-led boot camps on Agile and the Scrum Framework, auditing organizations for agile maturity and overall subject matter expert for AT&T Digital Experience. In addition to the day job, his volunteer projects include the non-profit Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter of FACES (Filipino-American Communication Employees of AT&T) resource group in which he is the Vice President and Graduate Teaching Assistant at Georgia Tech for the Online Master of Science Computer Science (OMS CS) program. Visit his LinkedIn Profile at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-obrien-pmp-safe-agilist-csm-cspo-987a565
