Allison Lee
About Allison Lee
Allison Lee is a QA Analyst at Tynker, where she has worked since 2021. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo and has a diverse background in visual art, design, music, and game development.
Work at Tynker
Allison Lee has been employed at Tynker as a QA Analyst since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for ensuring the quality and functionality of Tynker's educational software products. Her expertise in front-end development and her background in computer science contribute to her effectiveness in identifying and resolving issues within the software. Tynker focuses on providing coding education for children, and Allison's skills help maintain the high standards expected in educational technology.
Education and Expertise
Allison Lee earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, where she studied from 2014 to 2019. She minored in Computing for the Interactive Arts, which allowed her to blend technical skills with creative disciplines. Her education provided a strong foundation in programming languages such as C, Java, Python, HTML5, CSS, PHP, C++, and C#. This diverse skill set supports her work in quality assurance and software development.
Background
Allison Lee has a diverse background that includes a strong foundation in visual art, design, music, and game development. She attended Lick-Wilmerding High School from 2009 to 2014, where she likely developed her interests in these creative fields. Prior to her current role at Tynker, she worked as an Exhibit Guide at the Exploratorium in the San Francisco Bay Area from 2012 to 2014, where she engaged with visitors and facilitated learning experiences.
Technical Skills and Tools
Allison Lee possesses a range of technical skills that enhance her capabilities as a QA Analyst. She is proficient in multiple programming languages, including C, Java, Python, HTML5, CSS, PHP, C++, and C#. Additionally, she is experienced in front-end development and composition/audio engineering. Her familiarity with various platforms, such as Mac OSX, Windows 7, iOS, and Unix, allows her to work effectively across different environments. She also has skills in digital illustration, design, and 2D/3D animation, using applications like Adobe Photoshop, Autodesk Maya, Unity 3D, and Adobe Illustrator.
Game Development Experience
Allison Lee has experience in game development, which complements her role in quality assurance. She is skilled in using game engines such as Unity 3D and Unreal Engine, which are essential tools in the gaming industry. Her background in music and audio engineering further enhances her understanding of the interactive aspects of game design. This combination of skills positions her well for contributing to projects that require both technical and creative insights.