Derek Holt
Product Owner
Remote derek.holt@example.com +1 (555) 027-1087
Profile
Product owner who keeps the backlog honest: clear value, clear ready, clear done.
Experience
Product Owner
2020 – Present
Backlog Harbor · Remote
- Cut carryover stories 40% by enforcing a real definition of ready.
- Facilitated refinement that engineers said finally included edge cases up front.
- Balanced tech debt and feature work with a visible quarterly allocation.
Business Analyst
2017 – 2020
Story Map Co · Toronto, ON
- Wrote acceptance criteria for a high-volume support tooling team.
Skills
Backlog management · User stories · Stakeholder alignment · Prioritization · Agile delivery · Writing
Education
B.Com. Information Systems
2017
Ontario Business College
Projects
Definition of Ready
Checklist teams can argue with—and then follow.