Aaron Denton, Pmp
About Aaron Denton, Pmp
Aaron Denton is a Senior Project Manager and Scrum Master at Core Scientific, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in project management, having previously managed multimillion-dollar projects at Southwest Airlines and held various roles at Blizzard Entertainment.
Work at Core Scientific
Aaron Denton serves as a Senior Project Manager and Senior Scrum Master at Core Scientific, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he oversees project management and agile methodologies, contributing to the company's operational efficiency and project delivery. His experience in managing complex projects aligns with Core Scientific's focus on innovation in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors.
Previous Experience in Project Management
Before joining Core Scientific, Aaron Denton worked at Southwest Airlines as a Senior Project Manager in Tech Ops Innovation from 2013 to 2022. He managed multimillion-dollar projects across all operations of the airline. His extensive experience in project management is complemented by his roles at Blizzard Entertainment, where he held various positions including CS Team Manager and Senior In-Game Support.
Education and Expertise
Aaron Denton studied Project Management at The University of Texas at Austin, where he obtained his PMP certification in 2013. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication - Media Production from the University of Houston, which he completed from 1999 to 2006. His educational background supports his expertise in project management and communication within technical environments.
Background in the Gaming Industry
Aaron Denton has a notable background in the gaming industry, having worked at Blizzard Entertainment in various capacities from 2007 to 2013. His roles included Game Master, Account Administrator, and CS Team Manager, where he developed career paths for customer service professionals. Additionally, he worked as a QA Engineer at Timegate Studios, contributing to two AAA PC titles.
Early Career Experience
Aaron Denton's early career included a position as a General Operator at VoiceLink Communications from 2005 to 2007. He also gained experience as a QA Engineer at Timegate Studios in 2004. These roles provided him with foundational skills in operations and quality assurance, which have been beneficial throughout his career in project management and customer service.