Joshua Holt
About Joshua Holt
Joshua Holt serves as the Director of Data Services at Capture Higher Ed, where he leads a team focused on data quality and operational efficiency. He has a Master's degree in Sociology from the University of Louisville and a background in quantitative sociology, which informs his analytical approach.
Current Role at Capture Higher Ed
Joshua Holt serves as the Director of Data Services at Capture Higher Ed, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he leads a team that is responsible for ensuring data quality and addressing common issues related to data import and maintenance operations. His leadership focuses on creating effective strategies that enhance data services and support the organization's mission.
Previous Experience at Capture Higher Ed
Prior to his current role, Joshua Holt worked at Capture Higher Ed as a Lead Data Analyst from 2014 to 2020. He also served as a Data Analyst from 2013 to 2014. During his tenure, he developed a data infrastructure strategy that operationalized data insights to support partner institutions, demonstrating his commitment to improving data services.
Educational Background
Joshua Holt earned a Master's degree in Sociology from the University of Louisville, where he studied from 2007 to 2009. He also completed a Semester Abroad in German Studies at Universität Regensburg in 2005. His academic background in quantitative sociology informs his analytical approach in his current role.
Professional Experience in Research and Academia
Before joining Capture Higher Ed, Joshua Holt worked as a Research Analyst at IQS Research from 2009 to 2013. He also held positions at the University of Louisville as a Research Assistant from 2007 to 2009 and as a Lecturer from 2008 to 2009. These roles contributed to his expertise in data analysis and research methodologies.
Focus on Problem-Solving in Data Services
In his current position, Joshua Holt emphasizes creating novel approaches to problem-solving within the field of data services. His focus on innovative strategies helps address challenges related to data quality and operational efficiency, ensuring that the data services team meets the needs of partner institutions.