Kimberly Hines
About Kimberly Hines
Kimberly Hines is a Senior QA Engineer at Cision in the Austin, Texas area with extensive experience in quality assurance and automated testing.
Senior QA Engineer at Cision
Kimberly Hines is currently a Senior QA Engineer at Cision, based in the Austin, Texas area. In her role, she actively participates in the project management and scoping of projects, ensuring that customer expectations for delivery of product releases and bug fixes are met. She works extensively with SQL Server to create and maintain databases for applications. Kimberly also tests Cision's Earned Media Impact Measuring web application.
Previous Roles in Quality Assurance
Kimberly Hines has a rich history of experience in quality assurance roles. Prior to her current position at Cision, she worked at OutboundEngine as a Quality Assurance Engineer from 2018 to 2019. She also held Quality Assurance Engineer roles at A Place for Mom and Unilectric, serving in the latter as a Product Manager as well. Kimberly's extensive career includes positions at RW3 Technologies as an Agile Test Manager, Kforce Government Solutions as a Quality Assurance Analyst, Single Stop USA as a Consultant, Nets to Ladders as a Quality Assurance Manager, Cofiniti as a Quality Assurance Team Lead, and Reliant Data Systems as a Quality Assurance Engineer.
Education and Technical Skills
Kimberly Hines studied Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin, earning a Bachelor of Science degree. Her technical skills include extensive experience with SQL Server and proficiency in automated testing tools such as TestCafe, JavaScript, Java, and Cucumber. She also has experience merging test scripts into GitHub and using Jenkins to schedule script execution on staging and production environments.
Customer Interaction and Project Management
In her various roles, Kimberly Hines has interacted daily with customers to set expectations for the delivery of product releases and bug fixes. She has actively participated in project management and the scoping of projects, ensuring that all aspects are clearly defined and met. Kimberly champions the importance and impact of automated testing, making significant contributions to the efficiency and effectiveness of quality assurance processes in her workplaces.