Breanna Stone

About Breanna Stone

I’m a seasoned software professional with 15+ years in user-facing applications, system testing, software engineering, and UX Research and Strategy. I help teams uncover real user needs and translate them into actionable insights that improve usability, engagement, and product quality. I bridge technical expertise with human-centered analysis, turning complex systems into intuitive experiences. My experience includes- Conducting usability assessments and synthesizing findings for product improvements- Gathering and prioritizing user feedback to optimize workflows and feature adoption- Designing testing frameworks that ensure both quality and a seamless user experienceI thrive in structured, collaborative environments where I can independently explore user behavior, analyze patterns, and guide design and product decisions. Let’s connect if you’re looking for a research-minded, technically experienced professional who can turn user insights into meaningful product impact.Cell: 25••••••06Email: v••••••••@gmail.com

Experience

1. Software Engineer

   Aurora

   Aug 2025 — Present

   Designed, developed, and maintained frontend mapping software features, ensuring intuitive user workflows and responsive UI performance.* Conducted usability assessments, user interviews, and prototype testing to identify friction points and inform design improvements.* Collaborated with cross-functional teams to translate user feedback into actionable product enhancements, improving task efficiency and user satisfaction.* Developed and executed automated and manual testing procedures to ensure software quality, reliability, and usability.* Analyzed user behavior data and system metrics to prioritize feature development and guide product roadmap decisions.

Education

• The University of Alabama in Huntsville

  Bachelor’s Degree, Major-Earth System Science , Track-GIS and Remote Sensing, Minor-Mathematics

• University of Maryland Global Campus

  MicroMasters, Software Testing and Verification

• Boston University

  Master's degree, Computer Information Systems, Concentration: Data Science

Skills

• Cartography
• Microsoft Excel
• Envi
• Linux
• Microsoft Office
• Idl Programming
• Mhelpdesk
• Data Visualization
• Spss
• Analytical Skills
• Customer Service
• Technical Writing
• Environmental Science
• Matlab
• Quickbooks
• Arcgis
• Python
• Latex
• Analysis
• Data Analysis
• Spiceworks
• C++
• Technical Support
• C
• R
• Stk
• Management
• Satellite Imagery
• Research
• Mathematics
• Ubuntu
• Software Testing
• Remote Sensing