Kurt Walker
About Kurt Walker
Kurt Walker is an Operations Coordinator and Senior Site Manager at Schulte Roth & Zabel, with over 20 years of experience in operations management across various sectors, including legal and financial services. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from the City University of New York-Herbert H. Lehman College and a certificate in Purchasing Management from Baruch College.
Current Role at Epiq
Kurt Walker serves as Operations Coordinator and Senior Site Manager at Epiq, specifically for Schulte Roth & Zabel. He has held this position since 2013, contributing over 11 years of experience in the Greater New York City Area. In this role, he focuses on streamlining office services operations, particularly within the legal, investment banking, and financial sectors.
Previous Experience
Before joining Epiq, Kurt Walker held various positions across multiple organizations. He worked as Facilities Manager and National Coordinator at Pitney Bowes Management Services from 1994 to 1996. He then served as Site Manager at Adeeco/United Staffing for NBCUniversal from 1996 to 2004. His experience also includes roles at Swiss Post Solutions, Inc. as Site Manager and Implementation Manager, and at IKON Office Solutions as Site Manager from 2006 to 2010.
Education and Certifications
Kurt Walker studied at the City University of New York-Herbert H. Lehman College, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communication and Business Management. He also attended Baruch College, obtaining a certificate in Purchasing Management. His educational background supports his expertise in operations management and strategic planning.
Specialization and Focus
Kurt Walker specializes in optimizing office services operations, particularly in sectors such as legal and financial services. He has implemented strategic cost-cutting measures and redesigned processes to enhance operational efficiency. His focus includes evaluating operations based on productivity, timeliness, and financial return, which contributes to ensuring customer satisfaction and confidence.
Career Development
Throughout his career, Kurt Walker has actively pursued opportunities to enhance his skills and knowledge. He has transitioned through various roles, including a period of active job hunting as a seasoned site manager from 2011 to 2012. His diverse experience across different companies and roles has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of operational management.