Tim R.
About Tim R.
Tim R. is a Scrum Master 1 at Cvent, based in Portland, Oregon, with a background in Business Administration and Information Technology. He has experience in academic coaching and research assistance at the University of Virginia's McIntire School of Commerce.
Current Role at Cvent
Tim R. serves as a Scrum Master 1 at Cvent, a position he has held since 2023. He is based in Portland, Oregon, United States. In this role, he is responsible for facilitating Agile practices and ensuring that project teams adhere to Scrum methodologies. His experience in this position builds on his previous internship at Cvent, where he gained foundational knowledge in Scrum and technology project management.
Education and Expertise
Tim R. studied at Northern Virginia Community College, where he earned an Associate of Science in Business Administration and Management from 2018 to 2021. He furthered his education at the University of Virginia, completing a Bachelor of Science in Commerce with a focus on Information Technology from 2021 to 2023. His academic background provides him with a strong foundation in both business principles and technology.
Previous Experience at UVA McIntire School of Commerce
Prior to his current role, Tim R. worked at the UVA McIntire School of Commerce in various capacities. He served as a Peer Academic Coach specializing in Quantitative Analysis from 2022 to 2023. Additionally, he worked as a Research Assistant focusing on Database Management Systems and Business Intelligence, and as a Research and Teaching Assistant in Strategy, both from 2022 to 2023. These roles contributed to his understanding of academic and practical applications of commerce and technology.
Internship Experience
Tim R. completed a summer internship at Cvent in 2022 as a Scrum/Technology Project Intern. This four-month internship took place in Tysons Corner, Virginia, and allowed him to apply his academic knowledge in a professional setting. The experience helped him develop skills in project management and Agile methodologies, which he utilizes in his current role.
Early Career at Highland School
Before pursuing higher education, Tim R. worked as a School Club Educator at Highland School in Warrenton, Virginia, from 2016 to 2018. In this role, he was responsible for engaging students in various activities and fostering a collaborative learning environment. This early experience in education provided him with valuable skills in communication and teamwork.