Dr. Charles Suscheck specializes in agile software development methodologies, and project management. He is one of 6 people in the world certified to teach the entire scrum.org curriculum. He has over 25 years of professional experience in information technology, beginning his career as a software developer. Dr. Suscheck holds a Doctorate, Masters, and Bachelors in Computer Science. He holds multiple certifications including Professional Scrum Trainer (PST), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Safe Program Consultant (SPC), Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP). An educator at heart, he has over 30 published articles, has taught over 1000 students software development and is a highly respected conference speaker. Areas of Expertise requirements business analysis agile requirements and practices agile enterprise adoption scrum backlog grooming facilitated workshop analysis modeling Representative Courses Taught Agile Requirements Professional Scrum Master Professional Scrum Foundations Agile Games Years of Experience in the Field 30 Real World Experience Improving Enterprise Principal Consultant Clients such as GFS, Marine Corp, Fidelity, Bank of America, Allscripts, Verision, American Airlines, and many more. Accomplishments Presented at Agile 2009, 2011, 2012, OOPSLA, Borcon, ECOOP, Ningxia University China, and numerous local conferences Member of coordinating board for Agile Coach Camp (an international conference for agile experts) in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Involved in COHAA, Agile Lunchbox, and Agile Cincinnati Founder Agile Influencers of Columbus 2012 Reviewer for submissions to Mile High Agile 2011 Facilities coordinator for Agile RTP from 2009 – 2010 Web master for Agile Carolinas during 2008 Member of Agile Alliance and Scrum Alliance since 2008 Member of Agile Leadership Network since 2010 Academic Background Edinboro University of Pennsylvania – BS in Computer Sci. Cleveland State University – MS in Computer Info Sys Colorado Technical University – Doctorate in Computer Sci. Colorado State University – full time professor of CIS Walden University – Adjunct computer language instructor CSM (certified scrum master) CSP (certified scrum practitioner) PSM I and II (professional scrum master) PST (professional scrum trainer) PSPO (professional scrum product owner) OMG – UML specialist Certified RUP specialist (IBM) Certified Use case with application specialist (IBM) What are your interests outside of technology? Banjo player, guitar player, cyclist, disc golfer
Dr. Charles Suscheck specializes in agile software development methodologies, and project management. He is one of 6 people in the world certified to teach the entire scrum.org curriculum. He has over 25 years of professional experience in information technology, beginning his career as a software developer. Dr. Suscheck holds a Doctorate, Masters, and Bachelors in Computer Science. He holds multiple certifications including Professional Scrum Trainer (PST), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Safe Program Consultant (SPC), Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP). An educator at heart, he has over 30 published articles, has taught over 1000 students software development and is a highly respected conference speaker.
Areas of Expertise
Representative Courses Taught
Years of Experience in the Field
30
Real World Experience
Accomplishments
Academic Background
What are your interests outside of technology?
Banjo player, guitar player, cyclist, disc golfer