Robert Rice
About Robert Rice
Robert Rice is a Data Analyst at Velocity Risk Underwriters, LLC in Nashville, Tennessee, where he has worked since 2019. He holds multiple degrees in Finance, Information Systems, and Data Science, and has extensive experience in data automation and reporting.
Work at Velocity Risk Underwriters
Robert Rice has been employed as a Data Analyst at Velocity Risk Underwriters, LLC since 2019. He operates from Nashville, Tennessee, where he has contributed to various data analysis projects for five years. His role involves leading reporting for the Claims team, utilizing Python and VBA for automation, and Tableau for visualizations. He also manages a direct report specializing in automation, enhancing the efficiency of data processes within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Robert Rice holds a Master of Science in Data Science from Northwestern University, which he completed from 2019 to 2022. He also earned a Master of Science in Information Systems from Middle Tennessee State University between 2016 and 2018. His undergraduate studies were at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville, where he studied Finance from 2010 to 2014. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in data analysis, finance, and software development.
Professional Background
Robert Rice has a diverse professional background in data analysis and related roles. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Data Analyst at eviCore Healthcare from 2017 to 2019. He also held positions at Informa Investment Solutions and Volunteer Corporate Credit Union. His earlier experience includes roles as an Office Assistant at HCA and a Meat Clerk at Kroger. This varied experience has contributed to his expertise in data management and analysis.
Technical Skills and Projects
Robert Rice has developed and automated data transformation processes using Python scripts. He utilizes machine learning techniques, including multiple linear regression and logistic regression, to identify predictive variables. His technical skills extend to managing Tableau licenses, user accounts, and monitoring server usage. He identifies data sources across disparate systems and compiles them in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) for comprehensive reporting.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Velocity Risk Underwriters, Robert Rice gained experience as a Data Analyst at eviCore Healthcare and as a Risk Control Operations Specialist at UBS. He also worked as an Adjustment Specialist at Volunteer Corporate Credit Union and as an Office Assistant at HCA. His early career included a role as a Meat Clerk at Kroger. This range of positions has provided him with a solid understanding of various operational and analytical processes.