Ben Grimshaw
About Ben Grimshaw
Ben Grimshaw is a Product Engineer at Gamma Technologies, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse background in various roles, including project management and education, and has presented technical information at corporate conferences.
Work at Gamma Technologies
Ben Grimshaw has been employed at Gamma Technologies as a Product Engineer since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for managing product development processes and ensuring that engineering projects align with customer needs. His work involves utilizing project management tools such as Jira to initiate and track product backlog issues. This position allows him to apply his technical expertise and contribute to the company's product engineering initiatives.
Previous Experience at U.S. Census Bureau
Prior to his current role, Ben Grimshaw worked at the U.S. Census Bureau in 2010 for eight months. He held multiple positions including Recruiter, ESL Interpreter, Data Entry Supervisor, and Quality Assurance. His experience at the Census Bureau provided him with a diverse skill set in data management and quality assurance processes, contributing to his professional development.
Experience at Ex Libris
Ben Grimshaw served as a Project Manager at Ex Libris from 2013 to 2022, where he worked for nine years in the Greater Chicago Area. In this capacity, he managed various projects, overseeing timelines and deliverables. His role involved coordinating with teams to ensure successful project outcomes, further enhancing his project management skills.
Education and Expertise
Ben Grimshaw earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Michigan, where he studied from 2003 to 2007. His academic background in sociology complements his professional roles, providing insights into user behavior and customer needs. This educational foundation supports his current work in product engineering and customer relationship management.
Background in Education and Library Services
Before transitioning to product engineering, Ben Grimshaw worked as a Special Education Teacher at the Oakland Unified School District from 2008 to 2009. He also served as the Material Services Supervisor at the Oak Park Public Library for six months in 2013. These roles contributed to his understanding of diverse learning needs and information management.