Thomas Hayes
About Thomas Hayes
Thomas Hayes is a Senior Automation Engineer currently employed at Classy.org since 2022. He has extensive experience in quality assurance and automation, having worked at various companies including VisionWeb, Paycom, AppFolio, and SAIC.
Current Role at Classy
Thomas Hayes serves as a Senior Automation Engineer at Classy.org, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on developing and implementing automated testing solutions to enhance software quality. His work contributes to the efficiency and reliability of Classy's software products, aligning with the organization's mission to empower nonprofits through technology.
Previous Experience in Quality Assurance
Prior to his current role, Thomas Hayes accumulated extensive experience in quality assurance. He worked at VisionWeb as a QA Engineer from 2018 to 2019, followed by a position at Paycom as a Quality Assurance Analyst I from 2015 to 2017. He also served as a Quality Assurance Engineer at AppFolio, Inc. from 2019 to 2020. His background in quality assurance has equipped him with the skills necessary to ensure software meets high standards of functionality and performance.
Educational Background
Thomas Hayes studied at the University of Oklahoma, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from 2009 to 2014. He further enhanced his technical skills by attending Codeup in 2017, completing an intensive program over 11 months. This combination of education has provided him with a solid foundation in both analytical thinking and technical proficiency.
Career Progression in Automation Testing
Thomas Hayes has a progressive career in automation testing, beginning with his role as an Automated Software Tester at SAIC from 2017 to 2018. He transitioned to Classy.org as a Software Test Engineer from 2020 to 2022, where he developed his expertise in automation. His current position as a Senior Automation Engineer reflects his growth and commitment to advancing software testing practices.