Benjamin Perez joined UIW as an Assistant Athletic Trainer for Track & Field/Cross Country in August of 2023.
Prior to UIW, Perez worked as an athletic trainer for U.S. Air Force BMT and Security Forces Tech School from July 2022-August 2023. From September 2021-July 2022 , he served as an Assistant Athletic Trainer for the UTEP Track and Field/Cross Country team. He got his start as an athletic trainer for the DCI Blue Knight Drum Corps from July 2021-August 2021.
Perez obtained his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from Texas Tech, along with his Master of Athletic Training at the Health Sciences Center. He is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Data Analytics at the University of the Incarnate Word and a Doctor of Science in Rehabilitation Sciences from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.