John Baunsgard

John Baunsgard has a diverse work experience spanning different roles and industries. John is currently employed as a Software Test Engineer at The Pokémon Company International since 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Writer, Editor, and Illustrator for The Imbibe Universe, where they were responsible for creating and overseeing the development of science fiction web comics.

John also worked as a Technical Writer at Collabera Inc., where they translated developer tickets into customer-facing patch notes for Halo Infinite and created a Content Management Plan. John has experience in coordinating test efforts, composing documentation, and developing training content as a Software Test Engineer and Technical Writer at Pokémon.

In the past, John has held positions such as Broadcast Technician at KCTS 9, Writer/Editor at nLyten Media LLC, and Writer/Editor/Curator at The Washington State Studio Network. John has also worked as a Writer/Editor/Director at Wasted Talent Films, where they managed a crew and provided consultancy services for post-production and art direction.

John Baunsgard obtained their Associates degree in Film Studies and Music Composition from Whatcom Community College from 2006 to 2008. John further pursued their education at Washington State University from 2008 to 2010, where they obtained a Bachelors degree in Digital Technology & Culture from the English Department. In addition to their formal education, John Baunsgard obtained certification in API Testing Foundations from LinkedIn in November 2022.