Lauren Strong Email & Phone Number

Portland, OR, US

• Managed a globally distributed team of 5 full stack engineers responsible for building and maintaining third-party integrations, including Jira and Zoom, within a MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js) codebase.
• Scaled the engineering organization during hyper-growth by implementing and overseeing a global mentorship program, resulting in 40+ successful mentor-mentee pairings and empowering engineers for long-term success.
• Maintained high team health scores, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment, resulting in low employee attrition.

• Led the customer journey team at Wirecutter, overseeing the successful designs and implementation of a new paywall feature, with the goal of increasing revenue and improving user engagement.

Portland, OR

- Application of knowledge of SQL scripts in testing test custom functionality; and modify database and code in line with the company needs- Responding to the concerns of clients while handling major releases across various departments- Full accountability in identifying testing metrics for various products which included organizing the project.

Portland, OR

- Identification of needed functionality for software testing while creating and modifying test plans and scripts- Communication with clients regarding translated requirements from the Software Development Team- Imparting knowledge to new employees through training regarding proper test plans writing and testing techniques- Development and evaluation of.

Portland, OR

• Documented any glitches or bugs that were found throughout the testing procedure and recommended solutions to problems found
• Tested multiple projects to ensure reliability, accuracy, and conformance to specified requirements
• Participated in weekly meetings with developers and QA department to promote organization of projects anticipated to go Live
• Demonstrated ability to locate design and functionality problems within complicated software programs

Portland, OR

• Analyzed procedures and made recommendations for improvements by creating quality assurance audits
• Strong methodical approach to creating and executing test plans
• Created HTML mock-ups to be implemented into clients CMS
• Performed end-to-end, system, and regression testing
• Reviewed system integration requirements and technical documents

• Implemented migration of the current website to a new Content Management System
• Identified areas that could be changed to increase efficiency and compliance with Graduate School procedures through the use of information systems and technology
• Restructured content and design of new site to promote functionality

• Maintained environment with over 100 computers
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people
• Taught faculty and staff operations of scantron machine

Bachelor Of Science In Business Administration, Management Information Systems

Bachelor Of Arts In English, Creative Writing