ben hengst

Current

• perl/web developer at Powell's Books

Past

• web developer at Summit Projects
• Intern at Portland Trail Blazers
• Developer at RNDL

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Education

• Art Institute
• The Ohio State University

Connections

45 connections

Industry

Retail

Websites

• My Website

ben hengst’s Summary

Web Developer with a strong desire to provide the a user with the tool that they need in a way that they can use. I try my best to not only develop said tool to the best of my ability to also strive to pull an entire team together to create as well.

ben hengst’s Specialties:

perl, moose, svn, project management, team development

ben hengst’s Experience

• perl/web developer

  Powell's Books

  (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Retail industry)

  September 2006 — Present (2 years 3 months)

  I help make powells.com work.

• web developer

  Summit Projects

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  July 2005 — June 2006 (1 year)

• Intern

  Portland Trail Blazers

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Sports industry)

  2005 — 2005 (less than a year)

• Developer

  RNDL

  (Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Education Management industry)

  2001 — 2003 (2 years)

ben hengst’s Education

• Art Institute

  BS, 2003 — 2005

• The Ohio State University

  BFA, Painting and Drawing, 1997 — 2003

Additional Information

ben hengst’s Websites:

• My Website

ben hengst’s Interests:

perl, user interface, user centered design, web interfaces, search, language, photography,

ben hengst’s Groups:

pdx.pm, webdorks,, Human Creativity Project

•    Perl Mongers
•    Code 'n' Splode
•    PDX Technology Professionals - Portland Oregon
•    PDXCritique

ben hengst’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• consulting offers
• expertise requests
• reference requests
• getting back in touch