Dakota Peel
About Dakota Peel
Dakota Peel is a Senior Software Engineer at Virta Health with a background in business administration and various roles in the software and financial industries.
Current Role at Virta Health
Dakota Peel currently holds the position of Senior Software Engineer at Virta Health. This role marks a tenure starting from 2021. As part of his responsibilities, Dakota contributes to the development and maintenance of software solutions aimed at addressing healthcare challenges. The position leverages his extensive experience in software engineering.
Position at Florida Blue
Dakota Peel served as a Senior Software Engineer at Florida Blue from 2017 to 2018, significantly contributing over the course of 10 months. During his time in this role, based in the Jacksonville, Florida Area, Dakota applied his technical skills to support the company’s software infrastructure.
Experience at Merrill Edge
From 2014 to 2015, Dakota Peel worked as a Financial Solutions Advisor at Merrill Edge in Jacksonville, FL. Over the span of one year, he provided clients with financial advice and solutions, drawing on his knowledge of the financial services industry to support customer needs and enhance their financial well-being.
Education at University of North Florida
Dakota Peel earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Business Administration and Management from the University of North Florida - College of Business Administration. His academic journey spanned six years from 2008 to 2014. The coursework provided him with a strong foundation in business principles and managerial skills.
Early Career and Lifeguard Experience
Before transitioning into software engineering and financial advisory roles, Dakota Peel served as the Head Lifeguard at Palencia Swim and Fitness in St. Augustine, FL. His tenure from 2005 to 2013 spanned eight years, during which he was responsible for overseeing the safety of swimmers and managing lifeguard staff.