Jeff Parker
About Jeff Parker
Jeff Parker is a Senior Programmer and Analyst with extensive experience in both Agile and Waterfall development methodologies. He has worked for notable companies such as Kaiser Permanente, Ceridian, and Transamerica, where he currently serves as an Agile Team Scrum Master.
Work at Transamerica
Jeff Parker has been employed at Transamerica since 2000, where he holds the position of Senior Programmer and Analyst. In this role, he contributes to various projects by leveraging his extensive experience in software development. He has been involved in creating Agile stories that assist Business Product Owners in project development, ensuring that the team meets project requirements effectively. His tenure at Transamerica spans over 24 years, during which he has played a key role in enhancing the company's software solutions.
Education and Expertise
Jeff Parker studied at Dunwoody High School in Dunwoody, Georgia, from 1976 to 1980. He then attended Berry College, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Economics, and Computer Science from 1980 to 1985. His educational background provides him with a diverse skill set that supports his work in programming and analysis. Additionally, he serves as an Agile Team Scrum Master, facilitating Agile processes and demonstrating his expertise in both Agile and Waterfall development methodologies.
Background
Before joining Transamerica, Jeff Parker gained valuable experience in the field of programming and analysis at several organizations. He worked at Alumax in Karaj, Alborz, Iran, as a Programmer from 1990 to 1992. Following that, he served as a Programmer and Analyst at Kaiser Permanente in Oakland, California, from 1992 to 1994. He then advanced to the role of Senior Programmer and Analyst at Ceridian in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he worked from 1994 to 2000. This diverse background has equipped him with a broad range of skills and insights into software development.
Professional Experience
Jeff Parker has accumulated significant professional experience throughout his career. He began his programming journey at Alumax, where he worked for two years. His subsequent roles at Kaiser Permanente and Ceridian allowed him to further develop his skills in programming and analysis. At Kaiser Permanente, he contributed to various projects for two years, followed by a six-year tenure at Ceridian, where he held the position of Senior Programmer and Analyst. His current role at Transamerica has lasted for over two decades, showcasing his commitment to the field.