Ashley Howe
About Ashley Howe
Ashley Howe is a Quality Assurance Analyst at ImageTrend, where she has worked since 2021. With a background in software quality assurance and application support, she has over a decade of experience in the field, including roles at Skyward and Ministry Health Care.
Work at ImageTrend
Ashley Howe has been employed at ImageTrend as a Quality Assurance Analyst since 2021. In this role, she focuses on ensuring software quality and functionality by creating and executing manual test cases. She participates in business requirement and functional specification reviews to align with customer needs. Additionally, she proactively identifies risks and issues in software development, driving creative solutions to address them. Her contributions aim to enhance the overall software development lifecycle, improving efficiency and effectiveness.
Previous Experience in Quality Assurance
Prior to her current role, Ashley Howe worked at Skyward for five years as a Quality Management Analyst from 2013 to 2018. She also held the position of State and Federal Reporting Analyst/Quality Assurance at Skyward from 2008 to 2013. In these roles, she focused on quality assurance processes and reporting, contributing to the overall quality of software products. Her experience in quality assurance spans multiple positions and responsibilities, showcasing her expertise in the field.
Career Background
Ashley Howe's career began at Ministry Health Care, where she worked as a Talent Acquisition Processing Specialist for three months in 2007. She then transitioned to Hollister Co. as an Assistant Store Manager for one year. Following this, she joined Skyward, where she held various roles, including Customer Service Representative, before advancing to quality assurance positions. This diverse background has provided her with a comprehensive understanding of customer service and quality management.
Education and Expertise
Ashley Howe studied at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, where she achieved a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. Her educational background supports her analytical skills and understanding of user needs, which are essential in her roles within quality assurance. This foundation has equipped her with the ability to analyze business requirements and propose enhancements to software development processes.