Ben Black
About Ben Black
Ben Black is an Inside Sales Specialist at Mark Spain Real Estate, where he has worked since 2021. He has previous experience in various roles, including claims specialist and production manager in the roofing industry, as well as a background in hospitality and music.
Work at Mark Spain Real Estate
Ben Black has been employed at Mark Spain Real Estate since 2021, serving as an Inside Sales Specialist. In this role, he focuses on generating leads and facilitating communication between clients and real estate agents. His responsibilities include managing client inquiries and providing support throughout the buying and selling process. His tenure at Mark Spain Real Estate has allowed him to develop a deeper understanding of the real estate market and enhance his sales skills.
Previous Experience in Claims and Management
Before joining Mark Spain Real Estate, Ben Black worked at BEST CHOICE ROOFING & HOME IMPROVEMENT, INC. as a Claims Specialist from 2018 to 2020. He also held the position of Production Manager, Damage Assessment, and Roofing Specialist for a brief period in 2020. Additionally, he spent 2021 working as a Claims Specialist at Rightway Roofing. His experience in these roles involved assessing claims and managing roofing projects, contributing to his expertise in the home improvement sector.
Background in Hospitality and Music
Ben Black has a diverse background that includes experience in the hospitality industry. He worked as a Banquet Captain/Server at Marriott International from 2010 to 2012. This role involved overseeing banquet operations and ensuring customer satisfaction. In 2021, he also pursued a career as a professional musician, performing as a bassist in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area for five months. These experiences have equipped him with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in fast-paced environments.
Education and Training
Ben Black attended FCHS from 1975 to 1979, completing a four-year program. While specific details about his degree or field of study are not provided, his education has likely contributed to his professional development and skill set in various roles throughout his career.
Early Career at Proof of the Pudding
In 2010, Ben Black began his career at Proof of the Pudding as a Captain for a brief period of three months in Alpharetta, GA. This early experience in the food service industry helped him develop leadership skills and gain insights into customer service, which have been beneficial in his subsequent roles.