Store Info

Walk-In: Rm.116 Memorial Union Building, Kingston Campus

Phone: 401-874-2679
Fax: 401-874-2118
Email: Contact Form
+AIM: RAMComputersURI

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So, you think you have what it takes to work at RAM Computers? Tell us all about it. Fill in the application below, and it will be delivered to our store manager for consideration. Thank you for your interest in RAM Computers.

Please note - these jobs are for matriculating URI students only. You will be expected to work between 5-20 hours a week. A majority of your downtime between classes will be scheduled hours at RAM Computers.

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Fall 2012 (Undergrads) Tired of fixing the neighbor's computer in exchange for payment in the form of baked goods? Work for us! If you have experience diagnosing and repairing software and hardware issues, we have the job for you. Previous formal experience is a plus, as well as experience handling money and providing customer service. If you're not "friendly" with customers, please do not apply!

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Position Rhody Ready Setup Crew Service Technician Setup Crew And Technician

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Past Experience

Do you have any sales/cash register experience?

In as many words as you like, describe what you have learned about computers so far?
Operating Systems you are familiar with? Computer software or hardware troubleshooting experience?
Programming experience (application / web / database?)

Have you helped someone with their computer before, please describe the experience?

Troubleshooting

Scenario: You have just setup a computer on the service bench that has viruses.
Please describe the steps you would take to remove the viruses?

The corruption from viruses could not be repaired.
What would you advise as a course of action and how would you perform those actions?

Other Qualities

You are helping a irate customer who is demanding a new computer? What do you do?

Why do you think you would make a good addition to the RAM Computers team?

What are three unique qualities you possess that you feel differentiate you from other applicants?

Are you a people person or a technical person? Or are you equally proficient in both areas?

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