A dedicated educator and coach with a strong background in sports management, special education, and athlete development. Ben is a former collegiate baseball student-athlete at both Saint Louis University and Minnesota State University, Mankato, Ben brings a unique blend of academic knowledge and athletic experience to his roles. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Sport Management with a Marketing minor, and another in Sports Business, with coursework covering coaching psychology, sports administration, and facility planning. His passion for mentorship is reflected in his current work as a Special Education Resource Paraprofessional at Minnetonka High School, where he supports diverse learners academically and behaviorally across multiple classroom settings. He currently serves as Lead Catching Instructor at MASH Athletics, where he designs comprehensive offseason training programs for catchers aged 9–18. His work is driven by a commitment to athlete growth, discipline, and performance, reinforced by his ability to leverage modern teaching tools and build meaningful relationships. Recognized for his academic excellence and leadership, Ben is also a certified substitute teacher in Minnesota.