JUST ASK THAT GUY - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Principal Owner of Just Ask That Guy Inc.
Trevor Vicars is the principal owner of Just Ask That Guy Inc. He holds a Bachelor of Arts with a major in Law from Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario. He started off in IT when his father built the families first computer from a kit in the late 70's. His interest and love affair with technology started very early in life. Trevor was always wanting to figure out how things worked, and was fascinated with computers. He learned to program on an Apple ][+ computer where he wrote his first programs. During his early years he ran what was commonly referred to as a Bulletin Board System (BBS) in his hometown of Markham, Ontario. Around that time he built his first computer, a shiny new 386DX (with 387 Math Co Processor for you tech heads) by hand. Since that time Trevor has hand built countless number of computers of all types and configurations.
During his time at Carleton University he served as the General Manager of the Rideau River Residence Association, a non profit student association for undergraduate students at Carleton. In this role he managed the day to day functionality of the student association and its business interests. This is where Trevor got his first taste of executive management, serving as a member of the board of directors.
Upon completion of university Trevor began work with Rogers Communications in their, at the time, relatively new division "Rogers @Home". During the first two years at Rogers, Trevor held the position of Technical Support Consultant, Business Technical Support Consultant, and Tier 2 Representative. He was then promoted to the role of Team Manager of Rogers Hi-Speed Internet where he let at team of up to 20 Technical Support Consultants. During that role he was responsible for designing and implementing a number of business processes relating to the products and services provided on the cable platform to business and residential customers.
During his tenure at Rogers he served a number of functions in addition to his regular roles including: