Karen Brand

Senior QA Data Analyst

United States

About

Senior QA Data Analyst with over 6 years of career experience in help desk environments for SaaS platforms and 2 years of experience in data analysis and QA. Highly adept in system analysis, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and conflict resolution. Exhibits excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. Works well in team environments and displays a strong work ethic.

Experience

  • Screenverse (Full-time · 3 yrs 6 mos)
    • Senior QA Data Analyst
      Aug 2024 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos

      - Managed the digital-screen inventory for 18 Media Owners, totaling over 150,000 screens, across multiple customer-facing and internal-only platforms. - Utilized SQL to compile and analyze data for reporting and data uploads. - Created macros with the use of Visual Basic for Applications through Microsoft Excel that improved work efficiency by over 95%

    • Implementation Specialist
      Jan 2023 - Aug 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos

      - Coordinate with various partners to identify issues and problem-solve to deliver successful results. - Maintain network health, data integrity, and quality assurance. - Develop processes that fuel efficiencies, consistent and accurate outcomes, and intuitive workflow. - Ongoing media account management, diagnosis, and escalation planning for technical issues.

  • Senior Support Specialist at CommentSold
    Apr 2021 - Jan 2023 · 1 yr 10 mos

    - Worked in a chat support environment offering live technical and customer support to users. - Identified user issues and offered troubleshooting support. - Created bug reports through Canny and Jira to escalate issues to the internal engineering team. - Evaluated chat transcripts to assess the quality of service and provided feedback on the results of the assessment.

  • Assistant Manager Technical Support at Trumpia
    Jul 2016 - Apr 2021 · 4 yrs 10 mos

    Assistant Support Manager - Entrusted to manage and supervise technical support department in the absence of the Support Manager. - Managed the schedule of six (6) technical support representatives to ensure proper coverage for seven (7) day support. - Oversaw the bug resolution process for all customer reported issues and reduced the average resolution time by 20%. - Performed testing on new software patches to verify and validate existing and new functionality. - Performed testing on new and existing webpages. - Trained new support representatives on software and processes. - Created and reviewed Product Specifications as a member of the Product Management team. - Created standard operating procedures for the Technical Support Team. - Created FAQ pages and other Technical Support how-to templates, including how-to videos.