Elizabeth Turner
About Elizabeth Turner
Elizabeth Turner is a Senior Native Test Engineer at Credit Karma, specializing in Guided Exploratory Testing and visual automation for mobile applications. With a background in Web Design and Interactive Media, she has over a decade of experience in quality assurance across various companies in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Work at Credit Karma
Elizabeth Turner has been employed at Credit Karma as a Senior Native Test Engineer since 2017. In this role, she utilizes Guided Exploratory Testing to ensure product usability across various user scenarios and use cases. Her responsibilities include creating and maintaining visual automation smoke tests for the native iOS and Android release pipeline, employing technologies such as Kotlin, Appium, Applitools, XCUI, and Swift. Elizabeth coordinates with offshore teams to facilitate feature and release testing, and she collaborates with cross-functional teams, including developers and program managers, to integrate goals and success metrics into quality assurance processes.
Education and Expertise
Elizabeth Turner studied at The Art Institutes, where she focused on Web Design and Interactive Media. She achieved an Associate of Science degree, completing her studies from 2011 to 2012. This educational background has equipped her with the skills necessary for her role in software testing and quality assurance, particularly in the areas of visual automation and exploratory testing.
Background
Prior to her current position at Credit Karma, Elizabeth held various roles in quality assurance. She worked as a QA Analyst III at RealPage, Inc. from 2012 to 2015, where she contributed to reducing app qualification time from an ad-hoc monthly release cadence to a consistent weekly release schedule. She also served as a QA Engineer at ToutApp, Inc. from 2015 to 2016, and as a QA Automation Engineer at Wrap Media LLC for a brief period in 2016. Additionally, she worked as a Mentor at Techtonica from 2019 to 2021, further enhancing her expertise in the field.
Achievements in Quality Assurance
Throughout her career, Elizabeth Turner has made significant contributions to quality assurance processes. At RealPage, Inc., she successfully reduced the app qualification time, improving the release cadence from monthly to weekly. Her experience in coordinating with offshore teams and working cross-functionally with various stakeholders has strengthened the integration of goals and success metrics into QA processes, demonstrating her impact on product quality and usability.