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Ben Eckerson

Ben Eckerson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Mechanical Engineer with a Passion for Innovation

  • Education

    • Arkansas State University

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of Science - BS Mechanical Engineering 3.17

      Activities and Societies: Senior Capstone Team Leader Aug '14 - May '15 Sumo Robot Team Leader Aug '14 - Dec '14 Research Assist Leader Jan '14 - Feb '15 Society of Manufacturing Engineers President Aug '13 - May '15 American Society of Mechanical Engineers Member Aug '13 - Present Mechanical Engineering Ambassador Aug '13 - May '15

    • Baylor University

      2009 - 2011
      Computer Science

      Completed 59/124hrs of the required BS in Computer Science before changing to Mechanical Engineering

  • Experience

    • Arkansas State University

      Feb 2013 - Jan 2015
      Research Assistant

      Conducted research on the Vanadium Redox Flow Battery for renewable power plant applications, and verifyed published models empirically and with a physical test bed in a laboratory environment. I was responsible for researching, designing, and fabricating the test bed, setting up the experiments, create the process for and synthesizing the electrolytes to be used, working alongside the research adviser to conduct the experiments, analyzing and publishing the results.

    • Tenaris

      May 2014 - Jul 2014
      Mechanical Engineering Intern

      Researched and designed housekeeping solutions to prevent fluid leaks during wet pipe inspections and cutting on the production line, saving the company money in clean costs.

    • Honda of America Mfg., Inc.

      Aug 2015 - now
      Packaging Engineering Coordinator

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Problem Solving and Decision Making

      Kepner-Tregoe
      Nov 2018

    • Master Scuba Diver

      SSI Scuba Schools International
      Jul 2008

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ben Eckerson
      Distinguished Mechanical Engineering Graduate Arkansas State University, Department of Engineering May 2015 This is awarded to graduating seniors who have completed their BSME degree with a GPA over 3.00
    • Awarded to Ben Eckerson
      Society of Manufacturing Engineers Scholarship Recipient Society of Manufacturing Engineers Aug 2014
    • Awarded to Ben Eckerson
      Outstanding Circuits I Lab Student Arkansas State University, Department of Engineering Apr 2014