Mike Watkins
About Mike Watkins
Mike Watkins is a Business Process Analyst currently working at The Standard in Hillsboro, Oregon. He has a background in finance and economics, and is pursuing a Master of Science in Data Analytics at Western Governors University.
Work at The Standard
Mike Watkins has been employed at The Standard since 2021. He initially served as a Mortgage Loan Servicing Specialist for two years, where he managed various aspects of mortgage servicing. In 2023, he transitioned to the role of Business Process Analyst, a position he has held for 11 months. His current role is based in Hillsboro, Oregon, and operates in a hybrid work environment. This transition reflects his focus on enhancing business processes through data analysis.
Previous Experience at U.S. Bank
Prior to his tenure at The Standard, Mike Watkins worked at U.S. Bank as a Client Relationship Consultant from 2019 to 2021. In this role, he was responsible for managing client relationships and providing financial solutions. His experience at U.S. Bank contributed to his understanding of client needs and financial services, which he leverages in his current position.
Education and Expertise
Mike Watkins holds a Bachelor of Science in Commerce and Business Administration with a concentration in Economics from The University of Alabama, where he studied from 2016 to 2019. He is currently enrolled in a Master of Science in Data Analytics program at Western Governors University, which emphasizes practical data analysis skills. His educational background in finance and economics supports his expertise in analyzing business processes.
Background in Finance and Economics
Mike Watkins has a solid background in finance and economics, which provides a strong foundation for his work in data analytics. His academic training and professional experience enable him to apply analytical techniques to business processes effectively. This background is particularly relevant as he shifts from mortgage loan servicing to data-driven decision-making roles.
Transition to Business Process Analysis
Mike Watkins has transitioned from a role in mortgage loan servicing to business process analysis, indicating a shift towards data-driven decision-making. This change reflects his commitment to leveraging data analytics to improve business operations. His current studies in data analytics further enhance his capabilities in this area.