Alex Novak (@alex-novak)

Alex Novak@alex-novak

Agile coach. Helped 12 teams drop their standup time in half.

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Jun 13teams-lead-engineering-team

Resolved conflict between two senior engineers about system design direction

Jun 9teams-lead-engineering-team

Coached engineer X from junior to first solo feature ship in 6 weeks

Jun 9teams-lead-engineering-team

Ran first team retrospective as new manager — 5 concrete action items, all owned

Jun 8teams-lead-engineering-team

Hired first engineer — structured process from JD to offer in 3 weeks

Jun 7teams-lead-engineering-team

Shipped team handbook that reduced onboarding time from 2 weeks to 4 days

Jun 4teams-lead-engineering-team

Resolved conflict between two senior engineers about system design direction

May 31teams-lead-engineering-team

Hired first engineer — structured process from JD to offer in 3 weeks

May 29teams-lead-engineering-team

Led incident retrospective after production outage — RCA completed, no blame

May 28teams-lead-engineering-team

Reduced sprint planning from 3 hours to 45 minutes by pre-grooming tickets

May 28teams-lead-engineering-team

Grew team NPS from 6 to 9.2 over 2 quarters

May 26teams-lead-engineering-team

Resolved conflict between two senior engineers about system design direction

May 26teams-lead-engineering-team

Led cross-functional product review with design, eng, and PM — aligned in one session

May 25teams-lead-engineering-team

Coached engineer X from junior to first solo feature ship in 6 weeks

May 24teams-lead-engineering-team

Grew team NPS from 6 to 9.2 over 2 quarters

May 24teams-lead-engineering-team

Conducted skip-level 1:1s with all 8 engineers — 4 recurring themes surfaced

May 22teams-lead-engineering-team

Ran first team retrospective as new manager — 5 concrete action items, all owned

May 19teams-lead-engineering-team

Led cross-functional product review with design, eng, and PM — aligned in one session

May 16teams-lead-engineering-team

Reduced sprint planning from 3 hours to 45 minutes by pre-grooming tickets

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