Brian Adams Email & Phone Number

Santa Clara, California, Us

● Served as primary technical support resource for enterprise surveillance systems of major municipalities, corporations, and cities nationwide, including but not limited to City and County of Denver, CO; City of Dallas, TX Police Department; Metropolitan Police Department, Washington DC; City of St. Paul, MN Police Department; Liberty Coca Cola, etc.● Supported multiple video management system (VMS) software platforms including Milestone, Genetec, and ONSSi● Assisted in product development and implementation of Hitachi VMP (Video Management Platform), a full-scale VMware based headend solution designed specifically for recording surveillance video● Configured, deployed, and maintained Hitachi Unified Compute Platform storage solutions for virtualization and VMS video storage● Supported and deployed Hitachi Visualization Suite, a solution which ingests video, IOT data, and analytics in a geospatial mapping environment to improve public safety in real-time● Served as Project Manager for City and County of Denver’s Milestone VMS integration, including planning, coordinating, and delivering greenfield VMS software solution● Supported advanced wireless networks including point to point, point to multipoint, wireless backhaul, and cellular wireless solutions● Gained experience configuring and troubleshooting wireless radios including, Firetide, Fluidmesh, Ubiquiti, Cambium/Motorola, Exalt, Redline, SAF, Bridgewave, Proxim, Siklu, and Cradlepoint routers.● Visited customer sites for RFP and site survey analysis● Supported analytic systems including Hitachi Video Analytics, AutoVU LPR, Eclipse Facial Recognition, and Kiwi Analytics● Dispatched and managed electrical contractors nationwide for on-site camera system maintenance and remote troubleshooting● Gained experience operating a bucket truck man lift to physically install camera POD and wireless radio equipment

Chicago, Illinois, Us

• Maintained and supported the video surveillance infrastructure at O’Hare and Midway International Airports, including Verint, Milestone, and Pixel Velocity video management systems• Supported direct attached, fiber channel SAN, and iSCSI SAN environments• Provided end user video system training and technical support• Used troubleshooting skills to pinpoint and resolve server, networking, and video management system issues.• Served as lead engineer in designing and implementing VMware vSphere 5 virtual environment at Midway Airport.• Assisted in design, implementation, and maintenance of VMware vSphere 5 virtual environment at O’Hare Airport.• Configured, implemented, and served as lead technical support for American Airline's Milestone video management system• Configured Cisco Catalyst switches for test lab environment

Naperville, Illinois, Us

• Served as IT support contractor for Northrop Grumman Corporation and System Development Integration• Configured and installed DVR surveillance camera systems at Cook County police stations• Supported and maintained Milestone video management systems• Assembled and wired audio/video devices to be installed in law enforcement vehicles for Cook County’s Project Shield

Falls Church, Va, Us

• Provided IT support for the second largest defense contractor for the US government at a facility that employs over 2,400 end users• Imaged, configured, and deployed new workstations according to specific mechanical engineer and employee specifications• Provided Microsoft Windows based help desk technical support through Peregrine ServiceCenter and Ionix problem ticketing system• Used Active Directory to track and manage systems• Used Symantec Ghost Imaging to create, store, and restore system backups• Worked on Northrop’s managed print initiative which included removing and installing personal and network printers• Installed and mapped drivers for peripheral devices including scanners, printers, adapters, test equipment, and unique engineer hardware• Used Altiris remote desktop to assist customers with technical problems

New York, Ny, Us

• Set up and maintained multiple computer labs using desktop computers running on Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard, Windows XP, and Windows Vista• Gained experience troubleshooting and repairing workstation system issues• Installed and configured software including Apple applications, Adobe Creative Suite, and Avid Media Composer• Installed hardware including SATA and IDE hard drives, CD-ROM drives, RAM, and video cards• Gained experience accessing and maintaining network servers