Benjamin Balzer

Principal at Origami of Code, folding the future into reach for all

Benjamin Balzer is a talented mentor and compassionate leader with international awards for innovation in the technology and education industries.

He is an expert in mutable education, community-oriented impact, and ethical marketing, with accomplishments that span from international outreach to QA/pen testing.

Benjamin's educational background includes studying Python development at Portland Code Guild, full stack web development certification at Treehouse and Free Code Camp, and front-end development certification at Khan Academy.

He has also pursued studies at Portland Community College and Washtenaw Community College.

Benjamin's professional experience includes being the principal at Origami of Code and previously holding roles as principal at Bits & Bytes Technology, senior account manager at Portland Business Photos, and senior sales agent at Global Marketing Representatives.

Additionally, he has served as the Pac-NW Regional Ambassador and Portland City Ambassador at CouchSurfing International.