Jessica Jernigan
About Jessica Jernigan
Jessica Jernigan is a Product Manager at QuinStreet, where she has worked since 2020. She has a background in software engineering and quality assurance, with previous roles at SpareFoot and Modernize.
Work at QuinStreet
Jessica Jernigan has been employed at QuinStreet as a Product Manager since 2020. In this role, she collaborates with stakeholders from three distinct marketing channels to convert business needs into actionable design and development requests. She leads a cross-functional Agile team that encompasses visual design, software development, and quality assurance testing resources. Jessica also maintains a comprehensive knowledge base of the team's processes, active projects, and core products using Confluence.
Education and Expertise
Jessica Jernigan has a diverse educational background. She studied English Language and Literature at Clemson University, earning a Bachelor’s Degree from 2008 to 2013. She also attended the South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities, where she focused on Creative Writing and received her High School Diploma. In 2020, she completed a Certificate in Computer Software Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin – Center for Professional Education, which she pursued for six months.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining QuinStreet, Jessica Jernigan held several positions in different organizations. She worked at SpareFoot as a Customer Experience Specialist on the SEAL Team for ten months in 2015. Following that, she served as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer II at Modernize from 2015 to 2020, where she contributed for five years. Additionally, she worked as a Head Bartender at Hilton Garden Inn for seven months in 2013.
Technical Skills and Tools
In her current role and previous positions, Jessica Jernigan utilizes various analytical tools to derive insights into user behavior. She employs data from Heap, VWO, Google Analytics, and Tableau to inform her decisions and improve product outcomes. Her technical skills are complemented by her experience in leading Agile teams and managing cross-functional projects.