Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Deonte Batiste

Atlanta,GA

Summary

  • Dynamic and results-oriented professional with over 8 years of experience in quality assurance and project leadership, poised for a transition into a Scrum Master role. Expertise in facilitating Agile and Scrum practices, enhancing team collaboration, and driving project milestones to successful completion. Proven track record in managing cross-functional teams, implementing effective communication strategies, and leveraging technical skills to solve complex problems. Committed to fostering an environment of continuous improvement and excellence.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Web 3 Analyst

Family Office Stratosphere Trading
, Remote
02.2022 - Current
  • Spearheaded community engagement and project tracking within the web3 space, leveraging Agile methodologies to optimize team collaboration and project reporting.
  • Led strategic research and networking initiatives, contributing to project validation and stakeholder engagement, enhancing project visibility and success.
  • Demonstrated leadership in moderating community discussions and ideating social media strategies, aligning with Agile principles of team empowerment and continuous feedback.

Quality Assurance Tester

Red Rooster Tec
, Remote
07.2020 - 01.2022
  • Recognized for excellence in identifying critical software defects, significantly improving product quality and end-user satisfaction through diligent testing and feedback loops.
  • Engaged in comprehensive Agile Scrum practices, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives, facilitating team cohesion and sprint goal achievement.
  • Contributed to the maintenance of automation test scripts and API testing, improving testing efficiency and coverage, underscoring a commitment to technological excellence and team support.

Manual Quality Assurance Tester

Online Trading Academy
Atlanta, GA
06.2016 - 07.2020
  • Key contributor to the launch of the CLIK trading platform with minimal defects, showcasing an ability to lead through testing phases and ensure product readiness and quality.
  • Actively participated in Agile Scrum activities, including daily stand-ups and sprint planning, contributing to iterative development and continuous improvement processes.
  • Developed and maintained SQL queries for data validation, supporting backend testing efforts and ensuring data integrity and system reliability.

UAT Test Analyst

Online Trading Academy
Atlanta, GA
09.2014 - 06.2016
  • Oversaw IT operations and led user acceptance testing for trading platforms, ensuring operational excellence and alignment with user requirements.
  • Implemented network and data security checks, identifying improvement opportunities, and managing major IT projects, demonstrating strong technical and project management skills.

Education

License Certificate - Certified ScrumMaster

Scrum Alliance
01-2024

Certificate - Alernative Investments

Harvard Online
07-2020

High School Diploma -

Norcross High School
Norcross, GA
05-2011

Skills

  • Agile & Scrum Methodologies: Proficient in facilitating Agile practices and Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to enhance team productivity and project delivery
  • Leadership & Team Facilitation: Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams, fostering an environment of open communication, collaboration, and continuous improvement
  • Stakeholder Management: Skilled in engaging with stakeholders at all levels to gather requirements, provide project updates, and ensure alignment with business objectives
  • Project Management: Strong background in overseeing project lifecycles, from conception to delivery, ensuring timelines, scope, and quality standards are met
  • Conflict Resolution: Effective in resolving conflicts and removing impediments, ensuring team cohesion and sustained productivity
  • Continuous Improvement: Committed to the principles of continuous improvement and Agile learning, actively seeking feedback and implementing strategies for process optimization
  • Technical Proficiency: Knowledgeable in Rest API/Postman, Selenium, Azure DevOps, and Jira/Zephyr, supporting effective testing, tracking, and management of projects
  • Data Analysis & Reporting: Experienced in data analysis and generating reports to inform decision-making and track project progress
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, adept at facilitating discussions and presenting to diverse audiences

Certification

  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
  • Alternative Investments

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Web 3 Analyst

Family Office Stratosphere Trading
02.2022 - Current

Quality Assurance Tester

Red Rooster Tec
07.2020 - 01.2022

Manual Quality Assurance Tester

Online Trading Academy
06.2016 - 07.2020

UAT Test Analyst

Online Trading Academy
09.2014 - 06.2016

License Certificate - Certified ScrumMaster

Scrum Alliance

Certificate - Alernative Investments

Harvard Online

High School Diploma -

Norcross High School
Deonte Batiste