Benjamin Jacobs

Benjamin Jacobs has a diverse work experience in various industries. Benjamin began their career as a Graduate Research Assistant at Michigan State University in 2002, where they conducted research until 2007. Benjamin then joined Sandia National Laboratories as a Postdoctoral Researcher, focusing on the discovery and characterization of nanoscale materials for hydrogen storage, with a security clearance.

In 2010, Benjamin joined Protochips as an Applications Scientist, where they worked until 2014. During this time, they transitioned to the role of Product Manager, demonstrating their versatility.

In 2020, Benjamin started working at BrightView Technologies as a Product and Marketing Manager, where they successfully launched new products in the consumer display and head-up display markets. Benjamin also spearheaded the redesign and launch of a new website, resulting in increased website traffic and conversion rates. Additionally, Benjamin developed and executed a comprehensive social media strategy that significantly expanded BrightView's social media following. In 2022, they transitioned to the role of Engineering Program Manager at BrightView, where they established and optimized new project management processes, integrated a new project tracking tool, and developed a customized product tracking system.

Overall, Benjamin Jacobs has demonstrated expertise in research, product management, and marketing across multiple industries.

Benjamin Jacobs holds a B.S. and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Michigan State University. Benjamin has also completed various certifications including Agile Planning for Software Products, Client Needs and Software Requirements, Project Management Professional (PMP), Reviews & Metrics for Software Improvements, and Software Processes and Agile Practices.