CEO, Co-Founder of Widgeo.us
Singapore
- Current
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- CEO, Co-Founder at Widgeo.us
- Operations Director at Splazz Solutions Pte Ltd
- Operations Director at League of Entrepreneurs
- Founder at XSMatter.com (Sole Proprietorship)
- Past
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- Singapore Representative at Light For Children
- Relief Teacher(General Paper) at Anderson Junior College
- Supply Supervisor at Singapore Armed Forces
- President at Anderson Junior College Student Council
- Education
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- Nanyang Technological University
- Anderson Junior College
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Ridzuan Ashim’s Summary
I've spent the past 4 years managing a startup web solutions company before joining another wonderful team to startup a communications company - Widgeo.us. We're in the business of developing a ubiquitous communications platform that's useful for both SMEs and professional individual users. We're presently in our core development stage and and are looking for both early adopters of the technology as well as interested partners and/or investors.
Aside from that, i'm personally engaged in many smaller projects and love to take part in any effort that makes the world a better place.
Ridzuan Ashim’s Specialties:
Business Development, Web Application Development, Event Management
Ridzuan Ashim’s Experience
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CEO, Co-Founder
Widgeo.us
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
September 2007 — Present (1 year 11 months)
Implement of systems for internal operations and business development as well as raising of investors funds to bring the company to the next level.
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Operations Director
Splazz Solutions Pte Ltd
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
June 2006 — Present (3 years 2 months)
Involved in sourcing out of new projects as well as the supervision of ongoing server activity. Primary activities include:
1. Making presentations to prospective clients/partners
2. Monitoring server traffic
3. Managing a freelance pool of webdesigners
4. Handling client support tickets
5. Finance - Invoicing, Budgeting, Preparation of Financial Statements
6. Maintaining operational integrity within the entire service operation chain -
Operations Director
League of Entrepreneurs
(Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
June 2006 — Present (3 years 2 months)
Involved in managing the programme, logistical and manpower coordination of the organisation.
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Founder
XSMatter.com (Sole Proprietorship)
(Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Think Tanks industry)
May 2006 — Present (3 years 3 months)
Involved in managing the editorial and events arm of XSMatter.com as well sets direction for the web-based organisation. This includes:
1. Sourcing for new article contributors
2. Event Management
3. Conducting of interviews and reviews
4. Site Maintenance -
Singapore Representative
Light For Children
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
February 2007 — July 2007 (6 months)
I help to locate and coordinate willing volunteers for NGO activities in Ghana, Africa. My main responsibilities include formulating new forms of marketing to raise awareness amongst Singaporeans of the poverty as well as the HIV situation there.
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Relief Teacher(General Paper)
Anderson Junior College
(Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Higher Education industry)
March 2005 — May 2005 (3 months)
Took over a full load of teaching responsibilities including:
1. Preparing of lesson material
2. Marking of essay scripts
3. Conducting lessons
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Supply Supervisor
Singapore Armed Forces
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Military industry)
December 2002 — April 2005 (2 years 5 months)
Involved in handling the logistical needs of a millitary company size worth of troops.
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President
Anderson Junior College Student Council
(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Higher Education industry)
July 2001 — June 2002 (1 year)
Ridzuan Ashim’s Education
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Nanyang Technological University
2005 — 2009
Minor in Entrepreneurship - NTC (Batch 4)
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Anderson Junior College
2001 — 2002
Class 11/01
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Ridzuan Ashim’s Interests:
new technology, good books(fiction/non-fiction), movies, documentaries
Ridzuan Ashim’s Groups:
VillageTalk
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