Ben Workinger

Ben Workinger began their work experience as a Volunteer at the Alouatta Sanctuary in 2016. Ben then became a Youth Council Member at the City of Chattanooga in 2016, where they served as a project leader for two years. In 2018, Ben worked as a Summer Intern at the TenGIG Festival. The following year, they became a Project Learning Assistant at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Starting in 2020, Ben joined Trans Astronautica Corporation, initially as an Aerospace Engineering Intern and later as a Co-op Engineer. Currently, they hold the position of Junior Engineer - Undergraduate at the company, where they gained experience in various fields including structural CAD work, optical analysis and design, software integration, and presentations. Ben's work at Trans Astronautica Corporation started in March 2021 and is ongoing. Additionally, Ben volunteered at the Chattanooga Zoo from 2012 to 2018.

Ben Workinger obtained their high school diploma from Baylor School. Following that, they attended Stanford University in 2017, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned. Currently, they are pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, which is expected to be completed in 2023.