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Kim Cathey

Kim Cathey

Solution Train Engineer, CSAA Insurance Group

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Kim is a Solution Train Engineer (STE) and servant leader whose passion is relationship building, teambuilding, and coaching teams towards working better together to achieve more success.

Kim has over 20 years of project management and Lean experience in banking, aerospace, insurance and information technology. She jumped on the Agile train in 2017 with the privilege of being mentored by, and assisting the company's Agile Transformation Leaders. Kim has worked with teams in measuring and reporting on metrics, release management, and facilitating large scale ceremonies such as Scrum of Scrums, Portfolio Alignment Wall, and Big Room Planning. As a Scrum Master, Kim has led multiple software development teams, both external and internal to Value Stream's Agile Release Trains (ARTs). Currently, Kim is the first Solution Train Engineer (STE) for her company. In this role, she works closely with the Release Train Engineers (RTEs) to coordinate solution delivery across the ARTs using servant leadership.

Kim holds a BS in Business Management and is a life-long learner who holds several certification including: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Project Management Professional (PMP), Advanced Certified Scrum Master (CSM, A-CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE), and SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM).

In her spare time, Kim enjoys traveling, spending time with her family, crafting, and spending time in the outdoors.

Area of Expertise

  • Business & Management
  • Information & Communications Technology

Topics

  • People Skills
  • Team Building
  • Remote Working
  • Leading Remote Teams
  • Scrum Master
  • Agile Scrum
  • SAFe
  • Scaled Agile Framework
  • human skills
  • Softskills
  • Scrum

RTE Summit 10th Editiion Upcoming

Speaking on The Essential 4Cs for a Solution Train Engineer

November 2024 Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Online Scrum Master Summit

Session on "It's all Fun & Games - Fun Team Building in a Virtual World".

June 2024

Agile International Conference

Session on "It's all Fun & Games - Fun Team Building in a Virtual World".

May 2024 Miami, Florida, United States

RTE Summit NYC 2024

Session and Podcast topic: People Skills & How to Promote Them

February 2024 New York City, New York, United States

Agile Virtual Summit

Virtual/online Agile summit.
Hosted a Lightning Talk on "People Skills & How to Promote Them".

June 2023

Kim Cathey

Solution Train Engineer, CSAA Insurance Group

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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