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Hi, I'm Ben!
I am Strength Coach turned Mobile Developer! I currently work as a Mobile Developer in the Northwest Arkansas area!
Graduated 2018
Front End Web Developer Certificate
University of Arkansas Global Campus
Jan 2018 to Jul 2018
Graduated 2011
Master's of Science in Kinesiology
University of Arkansas
Aug 2009 to Aug 2011
Graduated 2009
Bachelor's of Science in Kinesiology
University of Central Arkansas
Aug 2004 to Aug 2009
Software Engineer - J.B. Hunt Lowell, AR
09/2018 to Present
Work on the Front End side of the Carrier 360 mobile application in an Agile environment using: React-Native, Redux, Redux-Sagas, React-Navigation, and other popular dependencies.
Implemented changes across multiple teams to aid in server side rendering of legal jargon.
Work closely with project owners to better understand the logistics business.
Implemented major tech initiatives, features, and quality to help the Carrier 360 reach 4.2 stars in the app store.
Engagement Specialist - TrestleTree Fayetteville, AR
3/2017 to 10/2018
Create exceptional customer service experiences. Perform random daily tasks in order to help others meet tight deadlines. Help customers understand best health practices, and give health advice when appropriate.
Independent Contractor as Personal Trainer – Various locations
9/2009 to Present
Train various individuals in order to meet fitness goals. Create biomechanic analysis protocol in order to assess clientele. Established marketing and sales techniques to enlist new customers.
Fitness Manager - Mountain Life Fitness Granby, CO
6/2014 to 7/2016
Oversaw development of the personal training department, supervised 3 to 4 employees, created new revenue streams, conducted business to business transactions, and created policies and procedures.
Managed facility operations including POS system, POS procedures, policies, business analytics, and customer experience.
Generated over $130,000 annual income through memberships, personal training, and small group training.
Head Strength and Conditioning Specialist – US Army/Proxy Personnel, Fort Benning, GA
9/2012 to 10/2013
Oversaw the physical development of more than 8,000 basic training soldiers. Developed and conducted intake assessments.
Coordinated strength and conditioning improvement throughout basic training with drill instructors and Brigade Physical Therapist.
Reduced costs associated with injuries and rehabilitation by more than $850,000 annually.
Managed rehabilitation of more than 200+ soldiers after completion of physical therapy. Responsible for annual budget of $100k for conditioning equipment and orthotics.
Conducted gait analysis and collected data on more than 3,500 soldiers. Trained cadre to fulfill injury prevention protocols at the completion of Proxy’s contract.
