Ben Duenas

Ben Duenas currently serves as a Merchant Care Specialist at American First Finance, with previous roles including Crisis Counselor at Crisis Text Line and an AmeriCorps Member. Experience spans contributions as a Z Core Market Researcher at Z Core Research and as an Automated Bot Processor at ClaimCare. Ben has also held positions such as Content Consultant and Project Lead at vybe, successfully managing AI-powered content creation and project development. Earlier work includes political canvassing for Gov. Greg Abbott's campaign and grant writing internships. Educational background features a Master's degree in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of North Texas and an Associate's degree from San Antonio College.