Beef Northwest Feeders
John Papenfuss is an experienced professional in information technology and user experience research, currently serving as an Information Technology Project Manager at Beef Northwest Feeders since June 2023. Previously, John worked at Microsoft as a UX Researcher, employing qualitative and quantitative methods to support multiple internal tool designs, and at Adobe as a User Experience Researcher, conducting initial experience research for the Creative Cloud Canvas project. John's earlier roles include Customer Insights Specialist at Truckstop.com, where insights were provided through various analytical methods, and teaching positions at Challenger School Foundation and Boise State University. John’s educational background includes a Master of Applied Anthropology (MAA) and a Design Ethnography minor certificate from Boise State University, along with a Bachelor of Science in Anthropology. Additional experience includes serving as a Combat Engineer in the United States Army Reserve and working in correctional security and retail environments.
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Beef Northwest Feeders
Beef Northwest is a diversified agribusiness with cattle feeding operations spanning from Washington, Eastern Oregon, to the borders of Idaho. With a one-time capacity of 130,000 head, Beef Northwest is the Northwest’s largest supplier of quality cattle to Tyson in Wallula, Washington, and naturally raised cattle to AB Foods, in Toppenish. Committed to the economic and environmental sustainability of the communities it serves, Beef Northwest traces its roots to the 1800s, when the Wilson family first raised cattle on Oregon’s productive rangelands. Today, the company offers a progressive, professional atmosphere centered around animal welfare, sustainability and employee development. With trucking, ranching, and finishing cattle BNW offers numerous career opportunities from administration to frontline operations.