Vishal Patel
About Vishal Patel
Vishal Patel is a Data Analyst currently employed at FINRA in Rockville, Maryland, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in Information Technology from the University of Maryland Baltimore County and has held various roles in the hospitality and chemical sectors.
Work at FINRA
Vishal Patel has been employed at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) as a Data Analyst since 2021. In this role, he contributes to the analysis and interpretation of data to support regulatory activities. His work is based in Rockville, Maryland, where he utilizes his skills in data management and analysis to assist in ensuring compliance within the financial industry.
Education and Expertise
Vishal Patel studied at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, where he focused on Information Technology and achieved a degree in Information Systems. His educational background, spanning from 2016 to 2020, provided him with a solid foundation in data analysis and technology, equipping him with the necessary skills for his professional roles.
Background in Hospitality
Before transitioning to data analysis, Vishal Patel gained experience in the hospitality industry. He worked as a Food Runner at GrillMarX Steakhouse & Raw Bar in Clarksburg, MD, from 2014 to 2016. He also served as a Front Desk Agent at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Worth/Fossil Creek in Germantown, MD, from 2016 to 2018. These roles helped him develop strong customer service and communication skills.
Experience at American Chemical Society
Vishal Patel held multiple positions at the American Chemical Society. He worked as a Project Management Intern for three months in 2019, where he gained insights into project management processes. He then served as a Business Data Analyst from 2019 to 2020, contributing to data analysis efforts. Additionally, he briefly worked as a Cloud Architect in 2020, further diversifying his technical expertise.