Vantage Point Consulting Wins Prestigious 2024 CCME Corporate Award
Denver, CO – 30 January 2024 – Vantage Point Consulting, a veteran and woman-owned firm specializing in workforce solutions and education innovation, proudly announces their achievement of the esteemed 2024 Council of College and Military Educators (CCME) Corporate Award. This prestigious accolade recognizes Vantage Point's exceptional contributions to military education and their unwavering dedication to the armed forces.
Since its establishment in 2006, Vantage Point Consulting has distinguished itself through innovative approaches in management consulting, design, data, and technology. Their commitment to solving workforce challenges with employers, educators, and learners has been consistently evident, earning them recognition as a HireVets Gold Medallion recipient.
A crucial aspect of Vantage Point's impact is their exemplary commitment to the Army VolEd program. Since 2020, they have played an instrumental role in the transition from a legacy system to the ArmyIgnitED platform, addressing the needs of over Campuses Institutions Military Centers. Their expertise in higher education, technical acumen, and understanding of DoD MOU policies have been pivotal in providing valuable solutions and support during this significant transition.
Vantage Point's pivotal role in the modernization of the Department of Defense Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) program and compliance system stands as a testament to their expertise and dedication. Their work with the American Council on Education (ACE) in modernizing the ACE Learning Evaluation program, including the development of the Modernized ACE Military Guide, has significantly advanced military education.
In response to receiving the award, Vantage Point President Cristine Carpenter expressed her gratitude and pride: "This award is a monumental recognition of the hard work and dedication our team has invested in supporting military education. We are deeply committed to empowering those who serve our nation through innovative educational solutions. Receiving the CCME Corporate Award is not just an honor; it embodies our unwavering dedication to the cause of military education and serves as a catalyst for our continued efforts in this vital field."
The CCME Corporate Award, given to organizations that show significant contributions to military education, highlights Vantage Point's leadership in providing quality education products and services to the armed forces. Their innovative solutions, including Big Data Analytics, User Experience Design, Agile Project Management, and custom SaaS Workforce Solutions like Career Path DECIDE, have revolutionized the approach to military and workforce education.
As Vantage Point Consulting celebrates this achievement, they reaffirm their commitment to excellence in supporting military learners and continuing to innovate in the field of education and workforce development.
For more information about Vantage Point Consulting and their services, please visit www.vantagepoint-inc.com.
Vantage Point Consulting Brings Comprehensive Education Data Sets to Snowflake’s Government & Education Data Cloud
Reston, VA., June 6, 2023 — Vantage Point Consulting today announced the launch of its robust education-related data sets as pre-built solutions for the Government & Education Data Cloud, launched by Snowflake, the Data Cloud company. The launch of the Government & Education Data Cloud unites Snowflake’s data platform, Snowflake- and partner-delivered solutions, and industry-specific datasets to empower educational institutions and public sector agencies at the federal, state, and local levels to spend more time on what matters most: caring for citizens and students.
The Snowflake Government & Education Data Cloud makes it possible for government and education institutions to address industry challenges by enabling intra- and cross-agency data sharing and collaboration, establishing 360° views of their stakeholders, monitoring for fraud, waste, and abuse, and leveraging an industry-leading network of public sector partners.
"A critical component of successful public sector operations and educational outcomes is the power of data-driven insights," said Jeff Frazier, Global Head of Public Sector at Snowflake. "Vantage Point Consulting is extending this capability by providing rich data sets to our Government & Education Data Cloud, enabling deeper understanding and more informed decision-making for educational institutions."
Within the Government & Education Data Cloud, customers can access industry-specific solutions built by Snowflake’s ecosystem of public sector and education partners to leverage best practices, reduce time-to-value, and increase overall impact.
Vantage Point Consulting’s data sets, which include “College Return on Investment”, "Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)", "U.S. Salaries By Occupation and Zip Code", "College Scorecard", and "O*NET” enable customers to unravel complex educational issues and build data-informed strategies that foster student success and institutional efficiency.
"We are proud to bring our extensive education data sets to Snowflake’s Government & Education Data Cloudthrough Snowflake Marketplace," said Jeffrey Carpenter, Executive Vice President of Vantage Point Consulting. "By offering publicly available data sets and our proprietary data on Snowflake, educational institutions and public sector agencies can connect data to unlock insights that empower them to make data-informed decisions, improving outcomes for students, and driving societal advancement."
Browse Vantage Point’s offerings are available on Snowflake Marketplace here. Snowflake Marketplace is powered by Snowflake’s ground-breaking cross-cloud technology, Snowgrid, allowing companies direct access to raw data products and the ability to leverage data, data services, and applications quickly, securely, and cost-effectively. Snowflake Marketplace simplifies discovery, access, and the commercialization of data products, enabling companies to unlock entirely new revenue streams and extended insights across the Data Cloud.
Learn more about Snowflake’s Government & Education Data Cloud launch here and partner-tailored solutions for the industry here.
About Vantage Point Consulting:
Vantage Point Consulting is a leading higher education, design and technology consulting firm specializing in the education sector. With a mission to democratize data access and usability, Vantage Point is committed to delivering comprehensive and reliable data solutions that drive informed decision-making and meaningful change. Leveraging its broad and extensive data library, the company provides a wide range of services, including system integrations, custom technology solutions, user experience design, workforce development, and data science. As a key player in the data analysis industry, Vantage Point continually evolves its offerings to meet the changing needs of educational institutions, researchers, policy makers, and students. With a focus on transforming data into actionable insights, Vantage Point is driving the future of data-informed education.