Karen G.
About Karen G.
Karen G. is an Associate Quality Assurance Engineer at Apixio, where she has worked since 2023. She holds a Software Engineering Certificate from Hackbright Academy and a Bachelor's degree in Global Health with a Biology Minor from UC San Diego.
Work at Apixio
Karen G. currently holds the position of Associate Quality Assurance Engineer at Apixio, where she has been employed since 2023. Her role is based in San Diego, California, and follows a hybrid work model. Prior to her current position, she served as a UI Automation Engineer at Apixio for four months earlier in 2023. In her current role, she applies her expertise in quality assurance to ensure the reliability and effectiveness of healthcare applications.
Education and Expertise
Karen G. has a solid educational background in computer science and global health. She studied at Hackbright Academy, where she completed a Software Engineering Certificate in 2022. Additionally, she earned a Bachelor of Science in Global Health with a Biology Minor from UC San Diego, graduating in 2022. Her education has provided her with a strong foundation in healthcare, which is beneficial in her quality assurance role. She possesses skills in JavaScript, TypeScript, ReactJS, Python, and Git, enabling her to create user-friendly experiences.
Background
Before joining Apixio, Karen G. gained experience in various roles that contributed to her professional development. She worked as a Board Fellow at Borrego Valley Endowment Fund from 2021 to 2022, where she was involved for nine months. Additionally, she served as a Physical Therapy Aide at Borrego Physical Therapy for two years, from 2019 to 2021. These positions provided her with insights into healthcare practices and enhanced her understanding of patient care.
Career Development
Karen G. actively seeks learning opportunities to enhance her software engineering skills. Her commitment to professional growth is evident in her transition from a Physical Therapy Aide to roles in quality assurance and UI automation engineering. This progression reflects her dedication to applying her technical skills in the healthcare sector, ensuring that she remains updated with industry trends and technologies.