Kyle Allard
About Kyle Allard
Kyle Allard is a Solutions Consultant in Professional Services at Benefitfocus, where he has worked since 2015. He holds a Master's of Science from West Virginia University and has previous experience as a Manager/Team Lead and Configuration Testing Analyst at Benefitfocus, as well as internships at NASA.
Current Role at Benefitfocus
Kyle Allard currently serves as a Solutions Consultant in the Professional Services division at Benefitfocus. He has held this position since 2015, contributing to the company's efforts in providing tailored solutions to clients. His role involves collaborating with various teams to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction. He operates from the Charleston, South Carolina area, where he has developed a deep understanding of the company's products and services.
Previous Experience at Benefitfocus
Prior to his current role, Kyle Allard worked at Benefitfocus in several capacities. He served as a Manager/Team Lead in Testing from 2014 to 2015, overseeing testing processes and team performance. Additionally, he held the position of Configuration Testing Analyst for a brief period in 2014. His experiences at Benefitfocus have equipped him with valuable insights into the company's operational framework.
Education and Academic Background
Kyle Allard earned a Master's of Science degree from West Virginia University, where he studied from 2011 to 2014. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Science degree at West Virginia Wesleyan College from 2007 to 2011. His academic background has provided him with a solid foundation in his field, contributing to his professional development.
Research Experience at NASA
Kyle Allard gained research experience through internships at NASA. He completed two Summer Research Internships in 2008 and 2009, both lasting one month, in Buckhannon, West Virginia. These internships allowed him to engage in scientific research and gain practical experience in a high-profile environment.
Graduate Research Assistant Role
Kyle Allard worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at West Virginia University from 2011 to 2014. In this role, he contributed to various research projects, enhancing his analytical skills and knowledge in his field of study. This experience further solidified his expertise and prepared him for his subsequent professional roles.