Laura Kinson Evans
About Laura Kinson Evans
Laura Kinson Evans is a software engineer with a diverse background in marketing and social media. She has worked for several companies, including Fender Musical Instruments Corporation and Live Nation, and currently works at Instil.
Current Role at Instil
Laura Kinson Evans has been employed as a Software Engineer at Instil since 2021. In this role, she applies her extensive knowledge in software development to contribute to various projects. Her responsibilities include coding, debugging, and collaborating with team members to enhance product functionality. Laura's experience in software engineering allows her to effectively participate in the development lifecycle from ideation to execution.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before joining Instil, Laura Kinson Evans held several positions in software engineering. She worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Fender Musical Instruments Corporation from 2017 to 2020, and as a Software Engineer at Live Nation from 2014 to 2015. Her background includes significant contributions to software development projects, where she utilized her skills in programming languages such as React and Ember.
Marketing and Social Media Consulting Background
Laura has a diverse background in marketing and social media consulting. She served as a Marketing and Social Media Consultant at WellAware from 2009 to 2010 and worked as a Social Media Consultant for Finale Dessert Company from 2010 to 2011. Additionally, she held roles in social media operations and account management, showcasing her ability to blend technical and marketing skills effectively.
Educational Background
Laura Kinson Evans studied at Emerson College, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing Communication Management from 2007 to 2011. She also attended General Assembly, completing a program in Back End Web Development in 2014. Her educational background provides a solid foundation for her career in both marketing and software engineering.
Volunteer Work and Community Involvement
Laura is actively involved in community initiatives aimed at increasing representation of marginalized genders in technology. She has volunteered with RailsGirls and Girl Develop It, organizations that focus on empowering women and underrepresented groups in tech. Her commitment to these causes reflects her dedication to fostering diversity and inclusion within the industry.