Kara Kruzeniski
About Kara Kruzeniski
Kara Kruzeniski is a Product Manager at Wishpond, where she has worked since 2022. She holds a BA from The University of British Columbia and a certificate in Ruby on Rails Web Development from The Johns Hopkins University.
Work at Wishpond
Kara Kruzeniski has held multiple roles at Wishpond (TSXV:WISH) since 2016. She began her career there as a Customer Support representative from 2016 to 2018. Following this, she transitioned to a Software QA Engineer position, where she worked from 2018 to 2022. In 2022, she took on the role of Junior Software Developer for 10 months before becoming a Product Manager, a position she has held since 2022. In her current role, she coordinates cross-functional efforts for product releases, ensuring seamless integration and deployment.
Education and Expertise
Kara Kruzeniski studied at The University of British Columbia, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from 2011 to 2015. She furthered her education by completing the DAA Award of Achievement in Digital Analytics at the same institution. Additionally, she studied Ruby on Rails Web Development and achieved a Certificate from The Johns Hopkins University from 2020 to 2021. Kara holds a Certified Scrum Product Owner certification, which demonstrates her expertise in Agile methodologies.
Technical Skills and Tools
Kara employs various tools and technologies to enhance product development and testing processes. She utilizes Ghost Inspector for test automation, ensuring efficient and reliable product testing. Her proficiency extends to testing management tools such as Honeybadger, Kibana, and Sidekiq. These tools reflect her strong command of testing methodologies and her commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in product development.
Integration of AI Features
In her role at Wishpond, Kara has integrated AI features into existing platforms, enhancing the capabilities of the products offered. This initiative demonstrates her ability to leverage emerging technologies to improve product functionality and user experience.