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Carmen LÓPEZ

Ideas

i'm Carmen


A support engineer with over 10 years in customer-facing roles
creating exceptional experiences,
solving complex user problems
and empowering others


Currently, I work as Support Engineer at Chromatic

skills & stack



React

Visual Testing

Storybook

Node

Playwright

Version Control (Git)

Customer Experience Strategy

UI/UX Design Understanding

API Integrations

Troubleshooting & Debugging

Automation Tools

Agile

Figma

Intercom

Slack

Linear

Mentoring

HTML

Communication

CSS

Problem-solving

Leadership

Collaboration

Adaptability

Incident Management

Javascript

Public Speaking

Coaching & Mentorship

Angular

Detail-Oriented

Customer Journey

Angular

English

Spanish

Russian

Zendesk

MongoDB

AWS

Cypress

experience



SENIOR SUPPORT ENGINEER

Since January 2023

DevTools

SaaS

B2B

Chromatic (www.chromatic.com) is a SaaS company that offers a tool for developers to test their product's UI. Storybook (www.storybook.js.org) is our open-source library for building and testing design systems.

I provide technical support to clients, helping them troubleshoot issues and optimize their use of our testing tools. I collaborate closely with development teams to address product enhancements and ensure a seamless user experience and fasten customers' development process. My role involve platform debugging, UI testing, interaction testing, code reviews and others.

USER HAPPINESS MANAGER

August 2021 ⎯ July 2022

SaaS

HR

EOR

B2B

Remote (www.remote.com) helps companies of all sizes employ full-time workers and contractors globally, handling international payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance across multiple countries.

I served as the primary point of contact for clients and their employees, guided them through the onboarding process, ensuring a seamless transition for new hires. Managed payroll inquiries, facilitating accurate and timely compensation for employees while addressing compliance with local regulations. During offboarding, I ensured that all necessary procedures were followed, including final pay and benefits administration. My role involved coordinating with internal teams to resolve any issues efficiently.

CUSTOMER SUCCESS ADVISOR

April 2020 ⎯ August 2021

SaaS

Events

B2B

Remo (www.remo.co) is a video-first virtual space for virtual meetings, conferences, and distributed teams that fosters real-time collaboration and strengthens company culture.

I led client onboarding, technical implementation and training to ensure they achieved their desired outcomes. I built strong relationships through regular engagement and provided troubleshooting support. I identified growth opportunities by analyzing usage data and facilitated upselling of features. Additionally, I collected client feedback for product improvement and assisted in planning and executing virtual events to maximize client success and satisfaction.

COUNTRY MANAGER SPAIN & LATAM

September 2017 ⎯ January 2020

E-commerce

B2C

Joom (www.joom.com) is one of the fastest-growing international e-commerce platforms, with a mission to enable people worldwide to buy anything at the best possible prices.

I was responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive market strategy, partnering with Sales, Logistics,Marketing, Support, and other teams. I oversaw day-to-day operations, which included managing supply chain logistics, inventory management, and ensuring that the e-commerce platform ran smoothly.

OTHER COMPANIES: RJ Games, 2wTrade, AGN & Banreservas. Full resume by request.

education



MA in Innovation in Customer Experience, UNIR

2024-2025

Business

Communications

This program is equipping me with the tools and strategies necessary to enhance customer interactions and satisfaction in a competitive marketplace. I am learning about the critical role of effective communication, brand management, and innovative practices in delivering outstanding customer service. Through coursework on customer journey mapping and data analytics, I am gaining valuable insights into emerging trends in consumer behavior, which will enable me to create and implement strategies that boost customer engagement.
Thesis
Evaluation, Analysis, and Improvement Strategy of the Student Portal of the International University of La Rioja (UNIR)

MA in History and Mass Media Studies, RUDN

2015-2017

Humanities

I learned to combine historical analysis with the study of media's impact on public perception and discourse. This interdisciplinary program allowed me to investigate how mass media shapes historical interpretation and public memory. I engaged in critical analyses of historical texts and contemporary media, developing my research skills and understanding of media theory.
Thesis
BRICS in Latin American Print Media (2001-2016)

BA in History, RUDN

2010-2014

Humanities

This degree provided me with a deep understanding of historical events, processes, and methodologies. Throughout my studies, I explored a wide range of topics, from ancient civilizations to modern history and significant cultural movements. This experience honed my critical thinking, research, and analytical skills as I examined primary sources and engaged with different interpretations of historical events. My main focus was Ancient History and Archaeology.
Thesis
Cultural Policy of Pisistratus and the Pisistratids in Athens 560-510 BC

about me



For more than 10 years, I've built my career at the intersection of technology and the people it serves. This passion led me to earn a Master's in Customer Experience Innovation, which provides a strategic foundation for my hands-on work.

My journey has taken me from the front lines of customer support to leadership roles in customer success and country management for top SaaS, Gaming, and e-Commerce companies. Today, as a Support Engineer specializing in UI Testing and Accessibility, I ensure the user experience is not just functional, but inclusive and seamless. I'm proud to have collaborated with incredible clients like TED Talks, Aetna, NASA, Harvard, and Typeform.