Karly Pearson

Karly Pearson started their work experience in 2016 as a Student Athlete at Duke University, where they demonstrated adaptability and leadership skills in guiding a team of over 40 members during training activities, trips, and races. Karly also played a crucial role in designing and implementing personalized technique strategies for teammates to maintain a unified 9-person boat.

In 2018, Karly worked as an Accountant Intern at Michael R. Arrache CPA, Inc. During their time there, they developed an efficient system for categorizing invoices in a digital computer system, resulting in a 20% increase in efficiency. Karly also utilized QuickBooks to directly update and manage accounts payable.

From 2019 to 2020, Karly served as a User Experience Research Intern at Duke University, where they developed test scripts and conducted A/B testing to analyze user behaviors and interactions with two prototypes of a Duke Library webpage. Karly generated actionable insights based on statistical analysis to improve the interface and better align it with users' expectations and desires.

In 2020, Karly joined TikTok as a Quality Specialist and later became a Quality Assurance Team Lead. As a founding member of the US Quality team, they successfully managed multiple high-priority projects, analyzed and delivered metrics, evaluated vendor analyst performance, and provided solutions that increased overall product efficiency. Karly also built a quality onboarding process and managed a team of 15 internal analysts until they reached tenured status.

Most recently, starting in 2022, Karly has been working at Highlight as a Senior Partnership Operations professional. However, specific details about their role and responsibilities are not provided.

Karly Pearson attended Duke University from 2016 to 2020, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology. During their time at Duke University, they also took part in two study abroad programs. In 2018, they participated in the "Duke in Australia: Biogeography in an Australian Context" program, and in 2019, they joined the "Duke in Greece: Birth of Reason in Ancient Greece" program. The specific fields of study for these programs are not provided.