JAMES
(BEN) PRICE – AD5YY QCWA #33346
Grew up in Indiana
Education / Employment History
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Attended the University of Evansville IN 1968-1969
(Electrical Engineering)
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Associate of Science, Northwest Vista College
(Business Administration)
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Employed
in the information technology field since 1970. Held various positions such as:
assembler programmer, applications
programmer, business analyst, technical analyst, systems engineer, technical
architect, product manager, data processing manager, and divisional director.
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Direct
experience in process control, writing operating systems, systems engineering,
communication systems, network management, system architecture and design,
transformation and implementation, as well as various levels of corporate
management.
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Currently
operate JBPrice in San Antonio. JBPrice provides RF based services such as
Access Control Systems, RFID and RTLS systems, and physical perimeter security
systems.
Certifications
and licenses:
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FCC
Commercial Operators License with Radar Endorsement
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RFID
Certified
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Certified
Technical Trainer
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Microsoft
Certified Trainer
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Microsoft
Certified Systems Engineer
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Certified
Netware Engineer
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First licensed in Quebec City as VE2GHF in 1981.
Radio was HW-8
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Held N5FLR in Houston TX. Radio was a Hallicrafters
and Hammarlund setup.
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Held VE3CDA in Ottawa. Radio was Yaesu FT-767GX
o
President of the Ottawa Amateur Radio Club
2003-2005.
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RAC Director for Ontario, North and East 2005-2007
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Currently hold AD5YY – San Antonio TX (Extra), and
VE3CDA (Advanced).
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Family hams: Ted Turner VE3LV (SK), Fred Price
(KE5LGO), Dennis Cartwright (VA3DWC), Frances Cartwright (VA3FEC)
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Main interest is rag-chewing.
Current member of the ARRL. Previous member of RAC.
Member of QCWA and Chapter 38 (San Antonio, TX). Former member of Chapter 70 (National Capital Region)
Contact info: ben.price@JBPrice.com, residence 210.255.1816
Biography
prepared by
AD5YY
2010-12-03