OLPCorps DKTH ETHIO

Universities: Dalarna University & KTH, Sweden

Team Name: OLPCorps_Ethio_Swed

Team Memembers: Dagmawi S. Tesfa, Demerew K. Tesfaye

Deployment country: Ethiopia

Project Proposal The proposal is on progress and it will be uploaded soon

About us

Our team consists of two members.Dagmawi S. Tesfa, who is currently working on his master’s thesis project in Product and Production development. He posses a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering and two Master's Degree the first one in Industrial engineering and the second in mechanical Engineering-Product & production development which is in progress. he has also awarded certificates on Quality management system development & implementation based on ISO 9001:2000, Integrated performance management, computer maintenace and Networking and Total quality management. Furthermore, his four years of past practical experience while he was in his home country(Ethiopia) at Ministry of Agricultural and Rural development as well as in ministry of Defence in the development of Information and communication technology in developing country will help him to implement the vision of one laptop per child project. Working towards our OLPCorps proposal, Dagmawi is the coordinator of the team and he is responsible for activities related of project leader.

The second member of the team is Demerew k. Tesfaye, is currently doing his master’s thesis on distributed real-time network management. Furthermore he has a double masters degree, the first one is in computer science and the second one is in Network services and systems-which is in progress. He has also taken Short term IT trainings and certifications on CCNA1, CCNA2, CCNA3, CCNA4 and CCNP1, Oracle10g Database Administration, UNIX operating system, As/400 iseries Concepts and Facilities. He has five(5) years of experience on different position at Ethiopia Electric Power Corporation and other institutions as programmer and Database Administrator with a strong knowledge of software development with C++, RPG/400 and Java programming languages