Ashraf Mukri

Experience

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  Zanlink Limited

  Jan 2004 - Sept 2005

  Chief Network Analyst

  Plan, Deploy & Manage entire WAN & LAN Infrastructure, comprising of VSAT, FHSS, DSSS & OFDM 2.x - 5.x radio links, copper & fiber cable networks.Plan and deploy last mile, MAN, LAN & WLAN solutions for corporate & government account clients Plan, depoly & manage integrated & cleint/server solutions comprising of MS Windows, GNU Linux, Novell & OSS systems Plan, deploy & manage telephone management systems & networks comprising of digital, analog and IP based systemsPlan, deploy & manage custom built integrated & embed ed solutions Manage Network & Engineering Operations Show less

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  Kempinski Hotels

  Oct 2005 - Dec 2010

  Managing technology for hospitality industry in meeting the business benchmark. Currently responsible for two running hotels Kilimanjaro Kempinski Hotel (180 rooms) and Zamani Zanzibar Kempinski (117 Rooms) & a new upcoming project Bilila Lodge (80 Rooms). Kempinski being a leading operator for exclusive luxury destination and elegant business travelers, demands of its chain of hotel operations and guest satisfaction services is of a high strict standard. And technology plays a vital role in ensuring the benchmarks a re met, ranging from CRS, CMS, CR's, Global Collaboration to infotainment all are fueled by technology. Show less

  • Ast Regional Director - MEA

    Apr 2010 - Dec 2010

  • Area IT Manager (Tanzania)

    Oct 2005 - May 2010
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  UhuruNet

  Jan 2006 - Dec 2014

  Chairman

  UhuruNet standing for Freedom Network is a platform for hosting free4all knowledge base under the creative commons act. The platform is throughly used for delivering internet based course ware to resource centers & individualists by ICT4D volunteers. Recently UhuruNet started promoting Site Exchanging, Sub Domain & forum hosting space to grass roots NGO's and other forums targeting from poverty eradication, humanitarian services, medical services, community services, e.t.c. Allowing them to acquire e-presence and spreading their activity updates and findings to the local community, thus being a catalyst in narrowing the digital divide. UhuruNet to date has delivered trainings through industry professionals to various district resource center operators across Tanzania and its islets. Show less

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  Mukri & Co.

  Sept 2010 - Dec 2016

  Business Development Manager

  Started with the company as a freelance consultant, by proposing a project in research and development of an innovative solution to focus at a growing concern on transit cargo security. Being for loose cargo, containerized cargo or liquid cargo. We were the first to integrate RFID, GPS and GPRS technology to monitor and administer pilferage on fuel tankers, we were also the first in East and Central Africa to demo the solution successfully. (ref: http://www.rfidjournal.com/articles/view?8255) With this product and several other innovative solutions and services I grew M&C from a Tanzania based company to be recognized and hold clientele in East & Central Africa. Today M&C holds a portfolio of its services in 20 regions of Tanzania and 5 of its neighbors (DRC, Ruanda, Burundi, Malawi, Zambia) and still growing strong. Today M&C's services portfolio ranges from IT contracting, Resource outsourcing, Last Mile Data & Internet connectivity via Satellite, Fiber and Terrestrial Microwave and more. Show less

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  AFRITRACK

  Jan 2017 - now

  General Manager

  Afritrack is a Pan-African Internet of things (IoT) company offering innovative tracking and monitoring solutions centered around providing actionable intelligence to businesses, giving them a competitive edge through database-driven decision-making and predictive analysis