George Andrew Ben-Smith
Computer Hardware Engineer from International Business Bureau Computer Centre. Last worked as Regional Manager/Technician at Rafit Ltd, Anyaa –Accra.
| Headline: | Club Leader |
| Website: | http://yiaicd.synthasite.com |
| Location: | Ghana |
| Groups: | Social e-challenge Competition 2009 [inactive], UMIS-SMEA |
| Interested in: | Growing my group, Helping members of my groups, Meeting new people, Partnering with other groups, Professional opportunities, Sharing my projects |
| Tags: | sage-ghana, tig |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Various corporations |
| Position: | Work experience |
| Description: | Smithswork Computers
P.O BOX UC 139 CAPE COAST. Smithswork@hotmail.com Managing, working and marketing the Enterprise Assisting clients on phone and presence: Organizations’ worked with: Agricultural Development Bank Cape coast branch, Ghana Mr. Harry +233 20 8163232 Purpose of work: Computer maintenance /network diagnostics HANS COTTAGE WIRELESS NETWORK HANS COTTAGE BOTEL C.E.O Mr. Hanson hcottage@yahoo.com Purpose of work: Internet Service Provision to Clients /Network Diagnostics and installations WESLEY GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL CAPE COAST MR. MENSAH INTERNET SERVICE SUPPORT ADISADEL COLLEGE CAPE COAST Headmaster: +233 208 158302 Purpose of work: COMPUTER LABORATORY NETWORKING CAPE COAST -POLYTECHNIC HEAD.OF.DEPARTMENT STATISTICS/COMPUTING Mr. Blankson +233 272 029477, +233 207314385 Purpose of work: INTERNET CAFÉ SETUP KOMENDA TRAINING COLLEGE, KOMENDA- CENTRAL REGION Ghana Mr. Fianya. +233 244 830552 Purpose of work: COMPUTER SERVICING/MAINTENANCE NAATOA TELECOM SYSTEMS/HOTEL SALTPOND MR. NANA ATO ARHINFUL +233 244 310435 Purpose of work: COMPUTER ADVICE AND MAINTENANCE SUPPORT CORNEL INTERNET CAFÉ Mr. Nunoo +233 208 133452 Purpose of work: INTERNET CAFÉ SETUP AND SERVICE PROVISION TWIFO PRASO DISTRICT CENTER Miss. Diana +233 272 831958 PURPOSE OF WORK: COMPUTER REPAIRS AND INSTALLATIONS EDEN TECHNOLOGIES Mr. Levi Kumi +233 243 340404 Survey, network wireless installation and setup Purpose of work: As Senior Technician MACBEN SOFTWARE HOUSE - ACCRA WAN & LAN NETWORK (ISP) Bernard Ahwireng +233 243 002172, +233 283 002172 Purpose of work: NETWORK TECHNICIAN/ SITE SURVEY EXP MOMENTUM- ACCRA, Ghana EVENTS MANAGER MR OPOKU +233 243 252407 Purpose of work: REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE / MOBILISATION OFFICER STUDENTS IN ADVANCEMENT OF GLOBAL ENTERPRISE (SAGE) COUNTRY COORDINATOR -SETH DONKOR +233 244 876805 sageghana@yahoo.com Purpose of work: COUNTRY I.T DIRECTOR – TRAINING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT IN PRESENTATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS SIFE UCC -STUDENTS IN FREE ENTERPRISE 2004 PRESIDENT: KOFI ADOW OBENG SIFE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GHANA Purpose of work: IT DIRECTOR -POWERPOINT REPORT PRESENTATION. |
| Employer: | Rafit Ltd, Anyaa –Accra |
| Position: | Regional Manager/Technician |
| Time period: | December 2005 - November 2008 |
| Description: | • INTERNET SERVICE PROVISION
• COMPUTER NETWORK INSTALLATION • SITE SURVEY • GPS READINGS • MAST INSTALLATION • MIKROTIK ROUTER BOARD INSTALLATIONS • CLIENT OUTDOOR ANTENNA INSTALLATIONS • INTERNET SHARING AND DISTRIBUTION • WIRELESS NETWORK INSTALLATION /WIRED LANS • WIDE AREA NETWORK INSTALLATION • BASE STATION INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATIONS • TRAFFIC MONITORING • Access point installations • Voyage OS • Linux • Network troubleshooting and diagnostics |
| Employer: | Simtek Ventures |
| Position: | Computer Hardware Tutor |
| Time period: | August 2001 - August 2002 |
| Description: | • Teaching practical’s in computer repairs and servicing
• Repairing the schools computers • Repairing customer’s computers • Upgrading computers • Teaching computer theory Teaching over 40 computer hardware students |
INFORMATION
| Sports: | hockey player in high school |
| Hobbies: | Browsing internet, listening to soft music, computer games, survey, watching and playing football, swimming, keyboard, movies, hiking |
| Clubs: | • FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION CLUB-FLEC (PPAG) – PAST YOUTH PRESIDENT
• COMPUTER CLUB –EXCEUTIVE MEMBER • YOUTH IN ADVANCEMENT IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT – YIAICD-FOUNDER |
| Memberships: | • MST- Mikrotik Support Technicians.
• TIG - Taking IT global organization. • Online volunteering service - United Nations Volunteers Program (UNVP). • PPAG- planned parenthood association of Ghana • IYP - International Youth Parliament • GYCA-Global Youth Coalition Against AIDS • Y2Y-Youth To Youth Community (world bank) • ABC4All-A Better Community for All • SAGE-GH –Student In Advancement Of Global Enterprise • eYAN- Youth Advocacy Network • GYAN |
| Awards: | • SIFE 2004 WORLD MEDAL
• GROUP TEAM SPIRIT AWARD • SIFE LEADERSHIP CERTIFICATE • SAGE CERTIFICATE • PPAG(PLANNED PARENTHOOD ASSOCIATION OF GHANA) CERTIFICATE • YOUTH FACILITATOR/PEER EDUCATOR • IBB - ROLE MODEL AWARD (10YEARS) |
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