Benjamin C Schoenbrun

Benjamin C Schoenbrun

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director at REACH for Uganda, Vice President of Voodoo Robotics, and Professional Genealogist

  • Education

    • Richardson High School, Richardson, Texas

      1982 - 1985

      Activities and Societies: Editor, Talon newspaper (1984-1985)

    • University of Michigan - Rackham Graduate School

      1992 - 1994
      MA Classical Art and Archaeology
    • University of Pennsylvania

      1985 - 1989
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Anthropology, European History Minor cum Laude

      Activities and Societies: Daily Pennsylvanian (beat reporter, copy editor); Curtis Organ Restoration Society; Philomathean Society (Archivist), Philomel Literary Magazine (Editor)

  • Experience

    • University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

      Jan 1989 - May 1992
      Research Intern/Research Assistant

      Assisted archaeologist in his research in Classical Archaeology by creating three-dimensional computer maps of two Greek archaeological sites, Corinth and Nemea. Researched Roman surveying and city planning and Corinthian topography. Surveyed for three summers in Greece using Sokkia Set 3 Total Station and MAP software, Softdesk (then DCA) civil engineering software, and AutoCAD. Trained students in use of survey equipment and CAD software.

    • Dynamic Resources, Inc.

      Jan 1995 - Jan 1996
      Systems Analyst/ Documentation Specialist

      Performed system analysis and wrote requirements and design specifications, primarily for systems at US Coast Guard Headquarters.

    • Oracle Corporation

      Jan 1996 - Jan 2000
      Senior Consultant

      Perfomed logical and physical data modeling and system software design, mainly for the Veterans Benefits Administration and other Federal government clients.

    • (self-employed)

      Jul 1998 - now
      Genealogist

      Genealogist focusing primarily on Jewish families of the former Austria-Hungary and the Russian Pale of Settlement.Currently documenting Holocaust victims and building trees for the Jewish Community of Graz (including Jews living in other parts of Styria, Carinthia, and Carniola), Burgenland, the former Sopron comitatus in Hungary (now divided between Austria and Hungary), and Galicia (now in Poland and Ukraine).

    • Booz Allen Hamilton

      Jan 2000 - Jul 2018

      Systems analyst performing requirements gathering and analysis, system portfolio analysis, business modeling, and system logical design for Federal government clients, including the following: Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE); US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD); Department of Justice United States Trustees Program (USTP);Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO); U.S. Department of Treasury Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund; US Army G-6, Department of Defense. Show less Systems analyst performing logical data modeling, database design, SQL, PL/SQL, user interface wireframing and design, system design, requirements gathering and analysis. Clients: US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA) and the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN); National Institutes of Health (NIH); Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Homeland Security Research Projects Agency (HSARPA) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE); and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD). Show less

      • Lead Associate / Senior Lead Technologist

        Jan 2011 - Jul 2018
      • Associate

        Jan 2001 - Jan 2011
      • Senior Consultant

        Jan 2000 - Jan 2001
    • Guidehouse

      Oct 2018 - May 2019
      Senior Business/Technical Analyst

      Served as lead analyst for the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC), performing business, data, and application analysis on the Schools and Libraries, Rural Health Care, High Cost, and Lifeline programs that disburse funds from the FCC Universal Service Fund to provide accessible, affordable, and pervasive high-speed connectivity. Analyzed documentation, interviewed stakeholders, developed an as-is business model in Microsoft Visio and Microsoft Excel, made recommendations to a target state, and contributed to development of an Assessment and Operational Plan for a modernization initiative. Show less

    • U.S. Census Bureau

      Jul 2020 - Oct 2020
      Census Enumerator

      Helped with the 2020 Census because I believe that obtaining an accurate count is important and to understand how third-party enumeration and census proxies affect data quality for genealogical purposes.Interviewed respondents to collect information for the 2020 Census in Arlington, Fredericksburg, and Spotsylvania, Virginia. Served in a traveling team to help increase the response rate and identify duplicate addresses in North, Northeast, and West Philadelphia.

    • Voodoo Robotics

      Dec 2021 - now
      Vice President

      Voodoo Robotics is an industry leader in supply chain automation that leverages the Internet of Things. We provide wireless Cloud Display Devices that integrate with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), and other software through REST APIs. These devices replace rigid, wired pick to light solutions at much less than the cost of wiring traditional devices.

    • REACH for Uganda

      Mar 2024 - now
      Director

      I became a member of the Board of Directors for REACH for Uganda in March 2024. REACH partners with communities in rural Uganda to improve the quality of their daily lives and realize their future potential through improved education, healthcare, and community development. I am currently raising money to provide potable water to 3 schools and 2 clinics funded by REACH for Uganda and 26 outreach schools that REACH for Uganda supports.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ITIL version 3 Foundation

      ITIL
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer Curator

      Issued by Geni.com on Jan 2015
      Geni.comAssociated with Benjamin C Schoenbrun
    • Director

      Issued by REACH for Uganda on Oct 2023
      REACH for UgandaAssociated with Benjamin C Schoenbrun
    • Volunteer Miller

      Issued by Burwell-Morgan Mill on Apr 2023
      Burwell-Morgan MillAssociated with Benjamin C Schoenbrun
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Friends of the Arlington Public Library on Jan 2016
      Friends of the Arlington Public LibraryAssociated with Benjamin C Schoenbrun
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) of Arlington, Virginia on Jan 2021
      Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) of Arlington, VirginiaAssociated with Benjamin C Schoenbrun
    • Webmaster, Hungarian Special Interest Group

      Issued by JEWISHGEN INC on Apr 2007
      JEWISHGEN INCAssociated with Benjamin C Schoenbrun
    • Chairman, Relay for Life, Arlington, VA

      Issued by American Cancer Society on Jan 2000
      American Cancer SocietyAssociated with Benjamin C Schoenbrun