Benjamin Riddle

Benjamin Riddle

United States
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    Change Management, Project Management, Copywriting, HR Consulting, UX Research, Content Strategy, Leadership Development, Team Building, Management Consulting, and Brand Design

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Experience

  • Airbnb Graphic

    Airbnb

    San Francisco Bay Area

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    Remote

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    Remote

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    Berlin

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    Redding, California, United States

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    Global

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    Global

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    Berlin Area, Germany

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    San Francisco Bay Area

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    San Francisco Bay Area

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    Greenville, SC

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    Greenville, South Carolina Area

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    Half Moon Bay, CA

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    Greenville, South Carolina Area

Education

  • Furman University Graphic

    Furman University

    Activities and Societies: Furman Creative Collaborative, TEDxFurmanU, Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society, Phi Eta Sigma Honors Society, Shi Center Sustainability Fellows, Duke Scholars

    - Inaugurated Furman’s participation as the first liberal arts school in the University Innovation Fellows program, managed by the d.school at Stanford University.
    - Catalyzed the development of the entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem on campus to create new programs, projects and undergraduate courses, which helped lead to the creation of the Hill Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
    - Worked with the Furman Art Department to secure a grant to teach an interdisciplinary…

    - Inaugurated Furman’s participation as the first liberal arts school in the University Innovation Fellows program, managed by the d.school at Stanford University.
    - Catalyzed the development of the entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem on campus to create new programs, projects and undergraduate courses, which helped lead to the creation of the Hill Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
    - Worked with the Furman Art Department to secure a grant to teach an interdisciplinary course in Human Centered Design, which helped lead to the creation of a MA program in Strategic Design.

  • - Studied sustainable development policy, approaches to innovation and green growth strategies in Germany, Austria and the United States.
    - Researched the state of transatlantic relations, cultural diplomacy and innovation and design policy in the European Union.
    - Completed an intensive study of the German language while living with a host family in Berlin

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Volunteer Experience

  • adplist.org Graphic

    Creative Mentor

    adplist.org

    - Present 8 months

    Education

    ADPList is a global community of Mentors and Learners— a community that was founded in 2021 with a mission to democratize mentorship for all.

  • TEDX Graphic

    Curator, Co-Founder of TEDxFurmanU

    TEDX

    - 4 years 5 months

    Arts and Culture

  • TEDX Graphic

    Organizing Team Member, TEDxGreenville

    TEDX

    - 6 months

    Education

  • Momentum Bike Clubs Graphic

    Advisory Board Member

    Momentum Bike Clubs

    - 1 year 1 month

    Children

    Advising Momentum on best practices of social innovation to develop programs, raise funds and build awareness for their programs.

    Momentum Bike Clubs works with youth aged 10 to 18. We use cycling to exercise, model healthy relationships, teach leadership, compassion and enable personal growth. Momentum Bike Clubs partners with schools and community-based organizations to facilitate our bike clubs. Our consistent support begins in middle school and continues through college.

  • Fundación Casa Mis Sueños Graphic

    Street Volunteer

    Fundación Casa Mis Sueños

    Human Rights

    Empowering women and men at risk of human trafficking with relevant work and life skills in Quito, Ecuador. CMS exists to establish homes that serve as safe havens and provide an environment for physical, emotional, psychological and spiritual healing and growth for women & youth.

Courses

  • Design for Social Change

    May Experience | 2013

  • Environmental Policy

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  • German I

    GRM-110 01

  • German II

    GRM-120 01

  • Health Science

    HSC-101 05

  • History of Modern Europe

    HST-GNC

  • Human Centered Design

    Independent Study

  • Human Development in Modern Asia

    AST-250 01

  • Human Systems

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  • Imagining and Narrating the Urban: Perspectives on the City

    FYW-1222 01

  • Intensive German Language - C Level

    FU-BEST 2

  • Language and Rhetoric

    ENG-GNC

  • Macroeconomics

    ECN-GNC

  • Origins of Global Poverty

    FYS-1150 EL

  • Poverty Studies

    PVS-101 EL

  • Social Systems

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  • Sociology

    SOC-101 03

  • Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy in the European Union

    FU-BEST 11

  • Themes and Issues in Transatlantic Relations

    FU-BEST 16

  • Visual Language and Graphic Design

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Languages

  • German

    Professional working proficiency

  • Spanish

    Elementary proficiency

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

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