Hello, I'm Ben! Welcome!
I appreciate you stopping by, and I'd like to introduce myself. You will mainly find my curriculum vitae information here. If you're interested in learning more, I also share some information about myself, my family, and the class I'm currently taking.
Feel free to contact me directly if you'd like more information. Thanks and have a magnificent day!
Benjamin Lindsey
TALENT ACQUISITION
Phone:
805-813-9823
Email:
benjamin.lindsey@marines.usmc.mil
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Address:
152 North 3rd Street, Suite 708
San Jose, CA 95123
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Date of Birth:
September 30, 1980​
EXPERIENCE
2017-Present
Executive Recruiter
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS, SAN FRANSCISCO
Recruited, trained, and mentored future Marine Officers from the San Francisco & San Jose area. Advised senior leaders regarding policy, conducted training, and served as a trouble-shooter.
2013-2017
Recruiter
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS, TWIN CITIES
Recruited, trained, and mentored Marines from the Minnesota and Wisconsin. I led three teams of Marines to exceptional performance, helped senior leaders create policy, conducted training, and served as a trouble-shooter.
2010-2013
Classified Material Control Center Chief
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS, CAMP LEJEUNE
Led a team of Marines that managed information and personnel security for the 2nd Marine Division, both in the United States and Afghanistan.
EDUCATION
2018-2019
Master's of Business Administration
HERBERGER BUSINESS SCHOOL
Currently studying for my MBA, maintaining a 4.0 GPA. HBS has been accredited since 1982 by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
2009-2013
Bachelor's Degree
ST CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY
Studied Criminal Justice, graduating summa cum laude
1997-1998
High School Diploma
FARIBAULT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
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CERTIFICATIONS
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Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) eligibility
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Network+
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Professional Selling Skills (PSS)
SKILLS
Microsoft Excel - Proficient
Microsoft Word - Advanced
Power Point - Proficient
Adobe - Proficient
American Sign Language - Proficient
Coaching - Advanced
EXPERTISE
LEADERSHIP
I've led Marines in the United States and abroad in a wide array of contexts and missions. I have found a great deal of success in bringing out the talents, passion, and energy of those I have been privileged to lead. I love seeing people grow and become more successful.
TALENT ACQUISITION
I have become highly proficient at many aspects of talent acquisition, and love matching people with career paths that position them to excel.
OPERATION MANAGEMENT
I have managed the planning and execution of numerous projects and operations within the fields of transportation, communication, and talent acquisition, to name a few. I love working with my teams in finding the most effective ways to accomplish the mission.