Benjamin Sheldon
About Benjamin Sheldon
Benjamin Sheldon is a Computer Aided Design Drafter specializing in drafting and revising prints for fiber placement projects. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Penn State Erie and has experience as a research assistant at Penn State University.
Work at Insight Global
Benjamin Sheldon has been employed at Insight Global as a Computer Aided Design Drafter since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for drafting and revising prints for both new and existing fiber placement projects. His work primarily involves using CAD software to create detailed designs that support Fiber to the Curb (FTTC) construction projects.
Education and Expertise
Benjamin Sheldon studied Mechanical Engineering at two institutions. He attended the Community College of Allegheny County for one year, from 2015 to 2016, before transferring to Penn State Erie, The Behrend College. At Penn State, he completed his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering over a three-year period, from 2016 to 2019. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in engineering principles relevant to his current role.
Background
Before joining Insight Global, Benjamin Sheldon worked as a Multi-Campus REU Research Assistant at Penn State University in 2019. His role lasted for two months and took place in University Park, Pennsylvania. During this time, he participated in research through the Multi-Campus REU program, which is designed to provide research experiences for undergraduates.
Research Experience
Benjamin Sheldon participated in the Multi-Campus REU program at Penn State University. This initiative focuses on providing undergraduate students with hands-on research experience. His involvement in this program contributed to his understanding of engineering concepts and practical applications in a research setting.