Frances Ricks Email & Phone Number

Certified scrum leader with a track record of implementing Agile methodologies and scrum ceremonies to facilitate on-time product delivery. History of success driving key initiatives from planning through implementation, achieving positive and measurable organizational impact. Combines analytical knowledge, leadership abilities, and relationship-building skills to engage stakeholders at all levels and enable data-driven decision-making. Excels at identifying areas of improvement, ensuring the highest efficiency and excellence level.

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  Certified Scrum Master

  Emtek Solutions, Llc

  Aug 2016 - Present

  Serve as servant-leader Scrum Master Led daily scrums, sprint reviews, and planning meetings.Trained and mentored team members on best and most effective ways to use Scrum processes to improve efficiency and reduce production times.Applied agile methodology to shorten cycle time and achieve target margins.Collaborated with product owners, developers,stakeholders, and other scrum masters to remove impediments to drive progress.Coached teams in Agile practices and provided necessary training to create positive mindset to Agile methodologies.Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives.Researched emerging technologies and current trends to stay knowledgeable in methods that could benefit the Scrum team.Track and communicate team velocity to stakeholders and managers.

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  High-Tech Institute-Mn

  Health/Health Care Administration/Management