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Ronnie Nichols
Quality Assurance
Started at Socratic in 2015
I handle quality assurance, verification of all expected behaviors, documentation of required functionality and execution of all automated and manual test cases. Also help out with some survey and panel building from time to time.
What is the best advice you've been given?
WHEN MY DAD TOLD ME “IF YOU’RE HAVING A BAD DAY, JUST WORK HARDER”.
What is your favorite podcast and/or book?
YOUR MOM’S HOUSE PODCAST AND ANYTHING WRITTEN BY GARTH ENNIS.
If you could be anywhere other than right here, where would you be?
IN THE MIDDLE OF MAUNALUA BAY ON A ONE-MAN OUTRIGGER CANOE.
Who is someone you admire, and why?
MY WIFE.
A QUINTESSENTIAL MOTHER, PATIENT PARTNER, THREE PROMOTIONS IN 4 YEARS, HILARIOUS AND THE STRONGEST PERSON I’VE EVER MET.
When not working, what are you happiest doing?
WOODWORKING OR GARDENING WITH THE KIDS.
What is the most inspiring part of you job?
BEING THE LAST LINE OF DEFENSE FOR A BUG THAT MIGHT CAUSE A BAD USER EXPERIENCE. IT’S ALSO THE MOST TERRIFYING PART.
How do you think your colleagues would describe you?
THE GUY WITH THE WILD GOATEE?
Do you have a pet? If so, what is their name?
If you were a superhero, what would you
TELEPORTATION AND TELEPATHY WOULD MAKE ME THE TELEPHANT.
Flashback to when you were 10 years old. What did you want to be when you grow up?
EITHER PLAYING FOR THE 49ERS OR TO BE AN ARCHITECT.
What would you order if we went to happy hour?
SINCE I DON’T REALLY DRINK, PROBABLY WINGS AND NACHOS. AND SLIDERS. AND CALAMARI.