Braden Thompson
About Braden Thompson
Braden Thompson serves as a Salesforce Administrator and Process Manager at GutCheck, a Toluna Company, where he has worked since 2023. He has a background in advertising and extensive experience in various roles within the company, contributing to system integration and process improvements.
Work at GutCheck
Braden Thompson currently serves as a Salesforce Administrator and Process Manager at GutCheck, a Toluna Company, since 2023. In this role, he focuses on enhancing the efficiency of sales processes and managing complex pricing structures through the implementation of Salesforce CPQ for the L2C team. Prior to his current position, he held multiple roles at GutCheck, including Product Operations Manager, Business Process Manager, and Manager of Business Process in Research Operations. His extensive experience at GutCheck spans from 2015 to 2022, where he contributed to various operational improvements and system integrations.
Education and Expertise
Braden Thompson earned a Bachelor of Science in Advertising from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, completing his studies from 2009 to 2013. His academic background laid the foundation for his career in data analysis and process management. He has developed expertise in Salesforce administration, business process management, and online research methodologies, which he has applied throughout his professional journey.
Background
Before joining GutCheck, Braden Thompson worked as a Data Analyst at Elevated Third from 2013 to 2015, where he gained experience in data management and analytics. He also interned as a Digital Analytics Intern at Crispin Porter + Bogusky in 2013. His early career included a position as a Research Assistant at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from 2012 to 2013. This diverse background has equipped him with a strong analytical skill set and a comprehensive understanding of research operations.
Achievements
Braden Thompson has led significant initiatives at GutCheck, including the migration of the legacy Salesforce instance to a fully integrated Toluna Salesforce system. This project improved system integration and data consistency across the organization. Additionally, he implemented Salesforce CPQ for the L2C team, enhancing their ability to manage complex pricing structures and streamline sales processes. His contributions have played a key role in optimizing operational efficiency within the company.