Ben Cooper
About Ben Cooper
Ben Cooper is a Senior Product Engineer at Dendra Systems, specializing in web-based tools for biodiversity restoration projects. He has a background in chemical engineering and has held various roles in product design and analysis across several companies, including Herd and Accenture.
Current Role at Dendra Systems
Ben Cooper serves as a Senior Product Engineer at Dendra Systems, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on designing and building web-based tools that monitor biodiversity restoration projects. His work involves a blend of engineering and design, with approximately 70% of his time dedicated to engineering tasks and 30% to design tasks.
Previous Experience at Herd
Prior to his current role, Ben Cooper co-founded Herd, where he worked as a Product professional from 2020 to 2022 in Austin, Texas. His experience at Herd contributed to his expertise in product development and management, further enhancing his skills in the tech industry.
Experience at Accenture
Ben Cooper worked at Accenture from 2019 to 2022, initially as an Analyst for one year in Austin, Texas, and later as a Senior Product Analyst for two years in the New York City Metropolitan Area. His roles at Accenture provided him with valuable experience in data analysis and product strategy.
Educational Background in Chemical Engineering
Ben Cooper earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma, where he studied from 2015 to 2019. His academic background laid the foundation for his engineering skills and understanding of complex systems.
Research and Internship Experience
During his time at the University of Oklahoma, Ben Cooper worked as a Research Assistant from 2017 to 2018, gaining hands-on experience in research methodologies. Additionally, he completed a three-month internship at Valero Energy Corporation in 2018, where he applied his engineering knowledge in a practical setting.