Ben Hendricks, CNP

Experience

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  Andhra University

  Aug 2012 - Dec 2012

  Research Director

  During a four-month field study in South India, I led a research project to better understand the culture and needs of citizens living in slum-class areas. During the course of this project, I coordinated my work with that of my partner, studied relevant background research, constructed and conducted interviews with lower- and upper-class citizens, and analyzed the qualitative data the interviews provided.

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  Vantage Marketing

  Apr 2013 - Aug 2013

  Independent Sales Contractor

  Through Vantage, I negotiated sales for Terminix pest control services. Significant components of the experience were self-motivation, customer need recognition, and communication skills.

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  Liahona Children's Foundation

  Dec 2015 - Jul 2016

  Finance Intern

  Develop short, middle, and long term sustainability by: writing grant proposals; analyzing and strengthening the revenue portfolio; building the accounting function; and preparing to qualify for certification by independent organizations.

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  Pocket Points Inc.

  Jan 2016 - Dec 2017

  Business Development Representative

  This position is intended to be the spearhead for Pocket Points on the BYU campus. Responsibilities include marketing management, relations with vendors, and invention of new practices.

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  United Way of Utah County

  Sept 2016 - Dec 2016

  Impact Evaluation Intern

  In order to assess the effectiveness of United Way's 2-1-1 program, and how well awareness of the program has spread, I design interview guides and surveys, use them in research on faith leaders around the county, and analyze the data to provide recommendations for United Way.

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  Revolutionize Health

  Sept 2016 - Apr 2017

  Community Development Intern

  Along with a team of both paid employees and interns, I promote complex systems thinking, especially its applications to the health sciences, at BYU.

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  Ballard Center for Economic Self-Reliance

  Jan 2017 - Apr 2017

  Social Innovation Leadership Council Member

  As a member of a team of social innovators, we use the principles of human-centered design and lean startup to negotiate with stakeholders, create solutions, and implement decisions.

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  NEXA Capital Partners

  Oct 2018 - Jul 2019

  Research Analyst

  Provides corporate and strategic advisory services to the aerospace, transportation, logistics, and homeland security sectors.• Conducted global study on urban air mobility, analyzing over 75 cities while acting as lead for research team in gathering and interpreting complex demographic, economic, and business data using Power BI, Tableau, and ARC GIS.• Leveraged advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, SUMIFS, VLOOKUPS) to create descriptive metrics and parse data, effectively translating complex socio-cultural factors and comparative analytics into accessible insights.• Refined research department processes, onboarded new analysts, and simplified and standardized research protocols to enhance quantitative/qualitative analyses for comparative global studies. Show less

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  Mighty Penguin

  Mar 2021 - Jul 2022

  Client Manager

  Nonprofit consulting firm providing development, fundraising, feasibility studies, strategic planning, and data analysis.• Led client engagement, driving strategic and market analysis projects that enhanced data management, including Salesforce optimization; delivered client analyses and synthesized data into user-friendly dashboards and reports.• Advocated for and initiated the expansion of consulting services to include business analysis, data analytics, and strategic intelligence, contributing to business development and diversifying the company's portfolio.• Established a foundational knowledge base, creating essential documents, templates, and best practices for business and strategic analyses, setting a benchmark for future consulting excellence.• Created financial ratios and conducted financial analysis, competitor analysis, and feasibility studies; tools used: Salesforce, Microsoft Excel, R, Python, Power BI, Tableau. Show less

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  Chevo Consulting, LLC

  Jul 2024 - now

  Data Analyst / Management Analyst

  • Developed automated data processing scripts in R to streamline monthly updates for Tableau dashboards, reducing manual workload and ensuring timely performance reporting.• Analyzed and processed large datasets (200,000+ entries, 200 columns) to support performance assessments across SEVP departments, enabling data-driven decision-making.• Created and maintained Tableau dashboards for tracking departmental efficiency in fee collection, improving accessibility to key insights for management.• Collaborated with consulting teams to align data workflows with SEVP standards, leveraging expertise in Python and Excel for data validation and accuracy. Show less