Andrew Allen
About Andrew Allen
Andrew Allen is a Software Quality Assurance Analyst with experience in the Atlassian suite for bug tracking and reporting. He combines his passion for gaming with content creation and has a diverse portfolio in front-end development, UI/UX design, and graphic design.
Work at Auto-Owners Insurance
Andrew Allen has been employed at Auto-Owners Insurance as a Software Quality Assurance Analyst since 2020. In this role, he utilizes the Atlassian suite to log, report, and address bugs and improvements. His responsibilities include ensuring the quality of software products and contributing to the overall development process.
Previous Experience in Quality Assurance
Before joining Auto-Owners Insurance, Andrew worked as a Quality Assurance Analyst at Planet Bingo from 2017 to 2020. During this three-year tenure, he focused on maintaining software quality and identifying issues. Additionally, he served as a Software Quality Assurance Intern at the State of Michigan for three months in 2017, where he gained foundational experience in the field.
Education and Expertise
Andrew Allen earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Computer Software Engineering from the University of Michigan-Dearborn, completing his studies from 2012 to 2016. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in software development principles and practices, contributing to his expertise in quality assurance.
Content Creation and Artistic Interests
In addition to his professional work, Andrew engages in streaming video games, merging his passion for gaming with content creation. He also enjoys creating and selling art, as well as writing poetry and songs. His portfolio website showcases his interests in front-end development, UI/UX design, graphic design, and animation.
Early Career Experience
Andrew began his career as a Customer Service Representative at DaySmart Software in 2015, where he worked for six months. This role provided him with experience in customer interaction and support, which complements his technical skills in software quality assurance.