Che Schumacher
About Che Schumacher
Che Schumacher serves as a QE Manager at Cvent, where he coordinates automation initiatives and manages a team of Quality Engineers. With a background in quality assurance and software testing, he has held various roles at Cvent and other companies over the years.
Current Role as QE Manager
Che Schumacher currently serves as a QE Manager at Cvent, a position held since 2020. In this role, he coordinates automation initiatives that encompass UI, API, Load, and Unit testing. He manages a team of Quality Engineers across multiple time zones, ensuring effective collaboration and project execution. Che is responsible for overseeing the transition of Quality Engineers to Software Development Engineers in Test (SDET) at Cvent. Additionally, he manages product releases on a bi-weekly schedule, ensuring timely delivery and quality assurance.
Previous Experience at Cvent
Che Schumacher has extensive experience at Cvent, having held multiple positions since 2016. He began as a Quality Assurance Analyst for 9 months, followed by a role as Senior Quality Engineer for 7 months. After that, he served as Lead Quality Engineer for 2 years before becoming QE Manager. His tenure at Cvent has allowed him to develop a deep understanding of quality engineering processes and team management.
Background in Quality Assurance
Before joining Cvent, Che Schumacher worked as a Quality Assurance Engineer III at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for 9 months in 2016. He also gained experience as a Software Test Engineer II at SirsiDynix from 2012 to 2016. Additionally, he worked as an Inside Sales Representative at CLEARLINK for 8 months in 2012. This diverse background has contributed to his expertise in quality assurance and testing methodologies.
Education and Expertise
Che Schumacher studied at Brigham Young University - Hawaii, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science. His education spanned from 2003 to 2011, providing him with a solid foundation in computer science principles. This academic background supports his current role in quality engineering and automation initiatives.
Training and Development Initiatives
In his current role, Che Schumacher conducts training sessions focused on product features, testing tools, and QA best practices. These sessions aim to enhance the skills of his team and ensure that they are equipped with the latest knowledge in quality engineering. His commitment to training reflects his dedication to professional development within the field.