Experience

showNets, LLC

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• A Director of Network Engineering Technologies

  • Jan 2023 - Present



Promotions Marketing Aerosports

• Operations

  • Jun 2005 - Present

  Atlanta Metropolitan Area Onsite event support / management. Team lead for multiple events all over the Southeast.



Blueprint RF

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager Network Engineering

  • Dec 2020 - Jan 2023

  Responsible for all aspects of network equipment needed and used in hotel installations. Manage a team that has a hand in all parts of the process for selling, installing, supporting and managing various sizes of wireless networks to hotel and other venues. Utilizing different vendors for different brands. Proficient in Ruckus / Aruba / Meraki / Cisco / Ubiquiti - Switching and Wireless technologies. Manage HSIA/ GPNS Certifications Create Processes around installations and… Show more Responsible for all aspects of network equipment needed and used in hotel installations. Manage a team that has a hand in all parts of the process for selling, installing, supporting and managing various sizes of wireless networks to hotel and other venues. Utilizing different vendors for different brands. Proficient in Ruckus / Aruba / Meraki / Cisco / Ubiquiti - Switching and Wireless technologies. Manage HSIA/ GPNS Certifications Create Processes around installations and support Manage on-call schedule Train SubContractors on new methods and Processes Work with Product manager on Road Maps Show less



showNets, LLC

• Director, Facilities Technology

  • Oct 2013 - Aug 2020

  Cumming, GA Primarily responsible for the day-to-day operations and support of all permanent networks installed in convention centers including Pittsburgh’s David L Lawrence, Las Vegas’ Convention Center and Knoxville’s Convention Center. I was also team lead and primary engineer for multiple “travel” shows including Grace Hopper Celebration, Amazon RE:Invent and Salesforce / Dreamforce as well as The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3.) Design, implement, install, troubleshoot, and manage all… Show more Primarily responsible for the day-to-day operations and support of all permanent networks installed in convention centers including Pittsburgh’s David L Lawrence, Las Vegas’ Convention Center and Knoxville’s Convention Center. I was also team lead and primary engineer for multiple “travel” shows including Grace Hopper Celebration, Amazon RE:Invent and Salesforce / Dreamforce as well as The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3.) Design, implement, install, troubleshoot, and manage all permanent and temporary tradeshow networks. Troubleshoot and resolve any customer-end issues with connection to tradeshow networks. Interface with Management and end users. Work as Technical Project Managers for certain shows / venues. Website design and implementation. DNS management for all controlled IP address space. Management of ARIN assigned IP Addressing and AS numbers. Maintenance contract management with all vendors. Work with sales team on new RFP / RFQ. Train and mentor new Network Engineers and Technicians. Research and apply new technologies for use in tradeshow and office networks. Senior Team member for larger shows. Lead Engineer for multiple projects. Manage onsite teams for show installations and configurations. Engineer solutions for custom networks - including vendor equipment (Aruba, Ubiquiti, Meraki, Juniper, etc) Setup / Maintain Ubiquiti Point to Point Wireless Systems. Show less



Equifax

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sr Network Engineer

  • Feb 2009 - Oct 2013

  Primarily responsible for the Non-revenue side of the Equifax networks, while also supporting remote offices and any other network-related project. Utilizing SolarWinds/Orion, CiscoWorks/TACACS, and Netscout PM/K2 to monitor the network traffic and health. Responsible for initial connectivity and ongoing support for all remotely connected offices, affiliates and customers. Including some onsite installations. Manage and support all internal and external networking equipment. Including… Show more Primarily responsible for the Non-revenue side of the Equifax networks, while also supporting remote offices and any other network-related project. Utilizing SolarWinds/Orion, CiscoWorks/TACACS, and Netscout PM/K2 to monitor the network traffic and health. Responsible for initial connectivity and ongoing support for all remotely connected offices, affiliates and customers. Including some onsite installations. Manage and support all internal and external networking equipment. Including configuration changes and IOS/OS upgrades. Installation and management of all Incoming data circuits from multiple vendors. Installation/configuration of backbone equipment for new corporate headquarters. CheckPoint Firewall Changes / Management F5 BIG IP Load balancers Installation of Global Aruba Wireless Network (BYOD) Show less



showNets LLC

• Network Design and Implementation Director

  • Jul 2000 - Feb 2009

  CCENT, CCNA, CCDA Design, implement, install, troubleshoot, and manage all permanent and temporary tradeshow networks. Troubleshoot and resolve any customer-end issues with connection to tradeshow networks. Website and database changes and management. Website design and implementation. DNS management for all controlled IP address space. Management of ARIN assigned IP Addressing and AS numbers. Maintenance contract management with all vendors. Research and apply new… Show more CCENT, CCNA, CCDA Design, implement, install, troubleshoot, and manage all permanent and temporary tradeshow networks. Troubleshoot and resolve any customer-end issues with connection to tradeshow networks. Website and database changes and management. Website design and implementation. DNS management for all controlled IP address space. Management of ARIN assigned IP Addressing and AS numbers. Maintenance contract management with all vendors. Research and apply new technologies for use in tradeshow and office networks. Show less



Equifax

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Networking Specialist

  • 1993 - 2000

  Equifax Mortgage Services - Support Team lead in EC2 beta test and roll-out. Team lead for all PC related support calls. General support for all customers and remote offices for all aspects of EMS day to day activities. Support for all PC and Unix based servers for EMS. Development team for any/all revisions of EC2 software. Equifax Mortgage Services – Network Support (in addition to above as needed) Responsible for initial connectivity and ongoing support for… Show more Equifax Mortgage Services - Support Team lead in EC2 beta test and roll-out. Team lead for all PC related support calls. General support for all customers and remote offices for all aspects of EMS day to day activities. Support for all PC and Unix based servers for EMS. Development team for any/all revisions of EC2 software. Equifax Mortgage Services – Network Support (in addition to above as needed) Responsible for initial connectivity and ongoing support for all remotely connected EMS offices, affiliate offices and major customers. Installed and supported a local (and isolated) Netware network for EC2 support and testing. Team member of EMS systems to Gateway systems conversion. Equifax Corporation – Network Group (carried EMS remote support to this position) Responsible for initial connectivity and ongoing support for all remotely connected offices, affiliates and customers. Including some onsite installations. Manage and support all internal and external networking equipment. Including configuration changes and IOS/OS upgrades. Installation and management of all Incoming data circuits from multiple vendors. Installation/configuration of backbone equipment for new corporate headquarters. Show less



Northrop PPD

• Mail Courier / Telecommunications Specialist

  • 1988 - 1992

  Manage all internal and external Mail. Managed Telecommunications equipment for all buildings/Departments