Kevin Mendenhall
About Kevin Mendenhall
Kevin Mendenhall is an Advanced Analytics Developer at American Electric Power, where he has worked since 2019. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Information Technology/Supply Chain Management and an MBA in Business Intelligence and Analytics from Virginia Tech.
Current Role at American Electric Power
Kevin Mendenhall has been serving as an Advanced Analytics Developer at American Electric Power since 2019. In this role, he focuses on developing advanced VBA automations primarily using MS Excel, which aims to improve analytics processes. He plays a key role in analyzing, developing, and explaining new opportunities within the analytics domain. His work contributes to enhancing the overall analytics capabilities of the organization.
Education and Expertise
Kevin Mendenhall holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Information Technology/Supply Chain Management from Virginia Tech, which he completed in 2018. He also earned a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Business Intelligence and Analytics from the same institution, graduating in 2020. Additionally, he has a Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Management from Virginia Tech, completed in 2014. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in analytics and business management.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current position, Kevin Mendenhall gained diverse work experience. He worked as a Lifeguard at Douglas Aquatics, Inc. for four months in 2009. He also served as a Server at Ruby Tuesday in 2012 for two months in Yorktown, VA, and again for two months in Christiansburg, VA. Additionally, he worked at Texas Roadhouse as a Server for one year from 2010 to 2011 in Nags Head, North Carolina. His early career included a role as a Mentor of GIS Engineer at the City of Newport News from 2008 to 2009.
Specialization in Analytics
Kevin Mendenhall specializes in both descriptive and prescriptive analytics, focusing on operational excellence and support. He leads initiatives involving IBM Cognos and DOMO to enhance analytics capabilities within his organization. His expertise in developing advanced analytics solutions positions him as a valuable asset in the field of data analysis and decision-making.
High School Education
Kevin Mendenhall completed his high school education at Tabb High School, where he studied Business Management and Finance, Engineering, Advanced Math, History, English, and Physics. He achieved an Advanced Degree during his time there, which laid the groundwork for his future academic and professional pursuits.