Benjamin Hanson
Niagara
Summary
Detailed professional effectively talented. Adept at being a valuable member of any team through dedication and skill. Seeking Project Manager position where outstanding expertise will be utilized and contribute to the company's continued success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Assistant Project Manager
M.J. Electric
Iron Mountain
10.2025 - Current
- Developed project plans, identified resources and established deadlines.
- Coordinated project documentation and ensured accurate records for compliance and reference.
- Assisted team members in executing project tasks, ensuring deadlines were met.
- Supported team communication by organizing meetings and maintaining project documentation.
- Collaborated with subcontractors to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
- Participated in meetings with clients, contractors, vendors and other stakeholders regarding current projects.
- Streamlined communication between team members, stakeholders, and external partners to enhance project coordination.
- Completed project level forecasting for both internal and external stakeholders
Purchasing agent II
M.J. Electric
Iron Mountain
12.2022 - 10.2025
- Negotiated pricing and terms with suppliers, achieving cost-effective procurement.
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely order fulfillment.
- Reviewed purchase requisitions for accuracy and completeness.
- Fulfilled procurement of materials for low and high voltage substation and industrial equipment, ensuring project requirements were met.
- Obtained quotes and material lead times based on specifications and technical drawing packages for both high and low voltage electrical equipment
- Supported estimating by providing material pricing based on material specifications and technical drawing packages.
- Supported projects by providing supply chain insight as to material cost and availability per the projects scope, specifications, and technical drawing packages
- Reviewed vendor terms and conditions, facilitating necessary redlines to ensure compliance and protect company interests.
Project Engineer
Systems Control
Iron Mountain
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Developed detailed project plans using project management software tools.
- Managed project timelines and coordinated resources for engineering tasks.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align project goals and deliverables.
- Utilized CAD for various engineering deliverables
- Developed wiring schematics and wire diagrams for low voltage lighting and alarm circuits.
- Developed detailed bill of materials for electrical control enclosures
- Reviewed technical specifications and drawing packages to ensure projects adhered to NEC code and customer requirements.
- Supported project management by ensuring proper technical documentation and deliverables were delivered to internal and external stakeholders holders
- Completed comprehensive quality checks on one line schematics, 3 line schematics, and wire diagrams
ILS engineer/Technical Writer
Lakeshore Systems
Iron Mountain
02.2018 - 05.2020
- Developed instructional guides on maintenance, installation, and disassembly of DOD Litoral combat ship elevator systems. These systems included electrical, hydraulic and mechanical construction.
- Designed engineering solutions enhancing product performance and reliability.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define and refine new product specifications.
- Conducted feasibility studies for innovative engineering projects, informing design decisions.
Production Assistant and Engineering Technician
Systems Control
Iron Mountain
10.2015 - 02.2018
- Coordinated project management and engineering efforts to compile accurate technical project documentation
- Performed comprehensive quality control checks on electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
- Developed bill of materials for control enclosures and relay panels to ensure project specifications were met
- Completed the technical documentation needed to order control cable and identification tags
- Created excel dashboards to track project KPIs
- Assisted testing and manufacturing departments with technical support for non conformances and drawing discrepancies
Education
MBA -
Rasmussen University
Green Bay, WI 01.2024 - 03.2026
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Rasmussen University
Green Bay, WI 01.2018 - 03.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
Bay College
Iron Mountain, MI 01.2016 - 01.2018
Skills
- Project management
- Supply chain management
- Vendor negotiation
- Excel expertise
- Technical documentation
- Negotiation
- Communication
Timeline
Assistant Project Manager
M.J. Electric
10.2025 - Current
MBA -
Rasmussen University
01.2024 - 03.2026
Purchasing agent II
M.J. Electric
12.2022 - 10.2025
Project Engineer
Systems Control
05.2022 - 12.2022
ILS engineer/Technical Writer
Lakeshore Systems
02.2018 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Rasmussen University
01.2018 - 03.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
Bay College
01.2016 - 01.2018
Production Assistant and Engineering Technician
Systems Control
10.2015 - 02.2018