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Ben Vanderschuere

Ben Vanderschuere

Cornelius,Oregon

Summary

Responsible and motivated individual ready to apply diverse education and training in the Technology Development workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills. Also demonstrated knowledge in engineering fields as well as best business practices across a variety of world cultures. Equal parts Michelin trained chef, Avid technophile, and Passionate people person.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Technical Sales Consultant

Advantiv Technologies
Fremont, CA
04.2023 - Current
  • Identified products and services that would be best fit for customer projects.
  • Assessed customer needs, explained complex technical information and provided information regarding useful products and promotions.
  • Participated in local and national trade shows to meet manufacturers and better understand products and service offerings.
  • Cultivated professional client relationships by asking appropriate questions, identifying needs and providing insightful information regarding products.
  • Communicated with executives and middle management of International accounts via email and phone.

Premium Consultant

Best Buy
Hillsboro, OR
01.2019 - 08.2022
  • Directly and Individually Responsible for over $2M in Sales per fiscal year.
  • Guided customers through complex packages and comprehensive purchases
  • Built a reliable book of business and repertoire in my specialties
  • Supported difficult order issues and de-escalated customers
  • Monitored contract requirements, invoices and receivables to keep books in order.

Chef De Cuisine

Bamen Ramen
Cornelius, OR
04.2020 - 09.2020
  • Tracked kitchen's inventory and ordered new food and supplies when needed.
  • Managed budget, labor and direct operating expenses for food service operation.
  • Managed all kitchen employees, including bussers, dishwashers and waitstaff.
  • Tailored recruitment strategies for different types of vacancies by adjusting wording, social media paths and key websites.

Chef De Partie

Bo.lan
Bangkok, Thailand
01.2020 - 04.2020
  • Executed world class menus to near perfection
  • Integrated into a new culture, cuisine, and language
  • Immense focus on time management and attention to detail
  • Trained kitchen workers on culinary techniques.
  • Managed food usage with proper stock rotation to prevent spoilage.

Education

Bachelors of Science - Business Analytics & Technology

PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY
06.2023

Bachelors of Science - International Liberal Studies

Waseda University

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Oregon State University

Associate of Science - Culinary Arts

Linn-Benton Community College
06.2018

Skills

  • Reports and documentation
  • Project analysis
  • Client rapport
  • Analysis
  • MySQL
  • Strategic Planning
  • Project management
  • Employee management
  • Continuous Improvement

Software

SQL

Python

R

Languages

English
First Language
Japanese
Advanced
C1
Spanish
Elementary
A2

Quote

Whatever you do, Do it well.
Walt Disney

Timeline

Technical Sales Consultant

Advantiv Technologies
04.2023 - Current

Chef De Cuisine

Bamen Ramen
04.2020 - 09.2020

Chef De Partie

Bo.lan
01.2020 - 04.2020

Premium Consultant

Best Buy
01.2019 - 08.2022

Bachelors of Science - Business Analytics & Technology

PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY

Bachelors of Science - International Liberal Studies

Waseda University

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Oregon State University

Associate of Science - Culinary Arts

Linn-Benton Community College
Ben Vanderschuere