Ryan Baker
About Ryan Baker
Ryan Baker is a Full Stack Developer at Mutual of Omaha, where he has worked since 2019. He holds a Master of Education from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and has a background in special education and teaching.
Work at Mutual of Omaha
Ryan Baker has been employed at Mutual of Omaha as a Full Stack Developer since 2019. In this role, he utilizes his technical skills to develop and maintain software applications. His experience in full stack development allows him to work on both the front-end and back-end aspects of projects, contributing to the overall functionality and user experience of the company's digital products.
Education and Expertise
Ryan Baker holds a Master of Education (M.Ed.) degree in Special Education and Teaching from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, which he completed from 2014 to 2016. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Education from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, studying from 2003 to 2013. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both teaching and technical skills, enhancing his capabilities as a developer.
Background
Before transitioning to a career in technology, Ryan Baker worked in various educational and customer service roles. He served as a Special Education Teacher - Behavior Specialist at Omaha Public Schools for ten years, from 2009 to 2019. Prior to that, he was a Physical Education Teacher at Friedel Jewish Academy for four months in 2008 and a Customer Service Representative at Pentagon Federal Credit Union from 2006 to 2008.
Previous Work Experience
Ryan Baker's work history includes a position as a Drywall Specialist at Sommerville Resources Inc from 2004 to 2006. This role provided him with hands-on experience in the construction industry before he shifted his focus to education and later to technology. His diverse work experience contributes to his well-rounded skill set.