Details

First Name

Rocky

Last Name

Lockhart

Username

raquex

Biography / Calendar

Biography

Hi, I am Raquez Lockhart! I am a graduate of West Virginia University with a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, minor in mathematics. I am a Certified Scrum Master with six (6+) years of experience leading agile teams. Currently motivating and coaching agile teams to be self-organizing, cross-functional, as well as facilitating specialists who deliver quality products to their customers on a regular basis within the shortest sustainable lead time. A genuine servant leader with skills in delivering projects through effective collaboration, facilitation, coaching, relationship management, and counseling of Scrum teams to deliver business needs. Proven ability to enforce the Scrum rules, removing impediments, fostering self-management, and empowering teams.

Below are some of the skills used to provide results for:

• Strategic Planning and Implementation

• Proficient in Jira & Confluence

• Performance Management

•Continuous Process Improvements

•Agile coaching

• Team building & mentoring

• Conflict resolution

• Online Conferencing

• IT Support & Security

• Data analysis

• Team Collaboration

Please feel free to contact me at raquez.lockhart@gmail.com with any thoughts, comments, or questions about my work as I’m always interested in making new professional acquaintances. I would love to connect, learn more about you, and see how we can collaborate or help one another. Thanks again for visiting my profile, I look forward to hearing from you soon!

Work Experience

Job Title

Scrum Master

Company

Experian

Dates

May 2022

Description

Scrum Master (Agile Environment)

 

  • Facilitated daily stand­up meetings, sprint reviews, sprint retrospectives, release planning, demos, and other Scrum related meetings with Scrum teams and stakeholders.
  • Monitored the status of user stories, sprint release/progress, team velocity, and capacity.
  • Worked with Product Owner on Artifacts Such as Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, product increment.
  • Worked with the Development team and Product Owner to maintain a prioritized and prepared backlog, plan upcoming Releases, and assist the team in drafting acceptance criteria and test plans.
  • Led the scrum team in using Agile methodology and scrum practices.
  • Worked with the product owner and development team to achieve customer satisfaction.
  • Lead the scrum and development teams in self-organization.
  • Remove impediments and coach the scrum team.
  • Worked with the development teams to identify and fill in blanks in the Agile framework.
  • Resolved conflicts and issues on my teams.
  • Worked with the scrum team to achieve higher levels of scrum maturity