Rick Walker
About Rick Walker
Rick Walker is a Business Intelligence Developer at Vantage Data Centers in Cherry Creek, Colorado, with a diverse background in finance, real estate, and data analysis. He previously worked as an Agency Owner/Agent at Allstate and has developed strong skills in Power BI and SQL.
Work at Vantage Data Centers
Rick Walker has been employed at Vantage Data Centers as a Business Intelligence Developer since 2022. His role involves utilizing data analysis and business intelligence tools to support decision-making processes within the organization. Located in Cherry Creek, Colorado, he has contributed to various projects that enhance data-driven strategies for the company.
Previous Experience at Allstate
Before joining Vantage Data Centers, Rick Walker worked at Allstate as an Agency Owner/Agent from 2019 to 2021 in the Greater Denver Area. During his tenure, he managed agency operations and provided insurance solutions to clients, gaining valuable insights into customer needs and business management.
Education and Expertise
Rick Walker has a strong educational background in finance and technology. He studied Business Administration with a focus on Finance at the University of Northern Colorado, earning a Bachelor of Science degree. He also studied Database Design and Administration at the University of Denver, and completed a Full Stack Web Development program at Galvanize. His expertise includes Power BI and SQL, which are essential for his current role in business intelligence.
Diverse Professional Background
Rick Walker possesses a diverse professional background that spans finance, accounting, real estate, web development, and business intelligence. He has held various positions, including Bank Accountant and Tax Accountant at Metropolitan State University of Denver, and Realtor at MODUS Real Estate Denver. This varied experience has equipped him with a unique skill set that enhances his capabilities as a Business Intelligence Developer.
Career Transition to Business Intelligence
Rick Walker transitioned from a career in finance and accounting to business intelligence development. His strong foundation in real estate and data analysis complements his passion for becoming a successful business analyst. This shift reflects his commitment to leveraging his extensive background to drive data-informed decision-making in his current role.