Ben Schmitz Email & Phone Number

Sun Prairie, WI, US

I am the sole founder of a construction and real estate development company focused on improving the built environment by designing and building residential neighborhoods with four key principles: Community, Corporeal Good, Beauty, and Durability. Our New Urbanist design elements combined with community homestead/farm-to-table elements provide the basis.

I led a group of men to establish a non-profit called the Brotherhood of Saint Joseph with the sponsorship of Anchor Group and, later, Shire Group. The Brotherhood is a lay, Catholic, fraternal community which commits to a shared life of prayer, work, formation, and brotherly aid. My businesses serve as hosts to the Brotherhood, allowing and enabling the.

I am the sole founder of Anchor Group in 2018 and currently serve as it's President. Began as a self-employed NetSuite architect and consultant, then hired and trained consultants, then built and trained a team of true professionals specializing in NetSuite and achieved Alliance Partner status with Oracle. Today, Anchor Group is a pioneer in the NetSuite.

Writing Battalion OPORDS, tasking subordinate units, coordinating Battalion training, establishing SOPs, and tracking unit readiness across the battalion.I served on several domestic deployments including leading D Co, 173rd BEB, 32nd IBCT elements in defense of the capitol (Madison, WI) during the unrest surrounding the George Floyd and Jacob.

Platoon Leader of 35+ Soldiers in a drone reconnaissance unit in the Wisconsin National Guard. Responsible for planning, coordinating, and leading Soldiers in training for wartime operations.Led numerous high-risk domestic missions during 2020, including several riot response missions with extremely high public visibility requiring utmost sensitivity to.

Reedsburg, WI

Second in command of 80+ Soldiers in a specialized recon / sniper unit in the Wisconsin Army National Guard. Responsible for overseeing logistics, communication, training, welfare of Soldiers, and administrative readiness. Regular coordination with Battalion-level and Brigade-level assets to conduct large scale training/simulated combat operations (1000+.

WI, USA

Platoon Leader of 25+ Soldiers in a specialized sniper and reconnaissance unit in the Wisconsin National Guard. Responsible for planning, coordinating, and leading Soldiers in training for wartime operations. Coordinated mobilization of Soldiers for hurricane and flood relief.

WI, USA

Second in command of a 120 Soldier Infantry Company in the Wisconsin Army National Guard. Responsible for overseeing company logistics, internal communication, training, welfare of Soldiers, and administrative readiness. Coordinated with Battalion and Brigade-level assets to conduct large scale training/simulated combat operations (1000+ Soldiers).

Wisconsin

Platoon Leader in the Wisconsin National Guard. Responsible for training, equipping, and leading 40+ Infantry Soldiers. Gained invaluable experience and learned through intense study of the operations process, direct leadership, training management, tactical awareness, and successful communication in challenging, high risk environments.

Remote

Responsible for developing software solutions on NetSuite, SuiteCommerce Advanced, and web technologies such as Javascript, HTML, CSS, Git, Node, BackboneJS, and more. Developed integrations with various 3rd party services to NetSuite using SuiteScript RESTful and SOAP based technologies. Responsible for design and configuration of NetSuite instance.

Madison, Wisconsin Area

goVirtualOffice is a NetSuite solution provider and cloud technology adviser. We helped companies automate and integrate finance, accounting, inventory, sales and e-commerce solutions. Technical Consultant/DeveloperResponsible for supporting our NetSuite consulting practice by creating information system processes for ecommerce, CRM, inventory management.

Dodgeville, WI

Started Forma Studios, a web and mobile development company. Designed and managed the building of web products for customers using AGILE development techniques, the iterative process, and small scrum teams. Obtained clients through networking, lead generation and development, and personal service. Honed and improved skills in Javascript, CSS, HTML.