Dan Metheny Email and Phone Number
Networking is my passion. I currently specialize in WiFi engineering, design and support. Historically focused on Cisco-based networking infrastructure, but starting to branch out in my thirst for knowledge.10+ years of WiFi focus, over 25 years of networking experience overall.- Hands-on knowledge/experience with Cisco 9800-series controllers (physical and virtual), as well as legacy controllers, and most Cisco AP models (including 9120i/e and 9124 outdoor APs)- Hands-on knowledge/experience with Cisco DNAC (DNA Center) and Cisco Prime Infrastructure (PI)- Hands-on knowledge/experience with Ekahau (AP-on-A-Stick, Predictive, Validation, Remediation surveys), as well as AirMagnet. Extremely comfortable using Ekahau to model/design and assess current and future Wi-Fi deployments/designs- Cisco and Meraki Wireless Networking; Enterprise Network Support/Design/Planning/Remediation
Xcel Energy
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Xcel EnergyMinneapolis, Mn, Us -
Senior Wireless EngineerXcel Energy Aug 2023 - PresentMinneapolis, Minnesota, UsProviding WiFi design, engineering and support to the Xcel Energy organization. -
Wireless Network EngineerLife Time Inc. Feb 2021 - Aug 2023Chanhassen, Mn, UsSole Wireless Network Engineer, overseeing over 150 locations with 4000+ Wireless APs. I perform Engineering/Design functions for new locations/needs, as well as serve as Wireless SME for the organization, providing guidance for 3 Wireless Admins. -
Wireless Network EngineerXcel Energy Jun 2019 - Feb 2021Minneapolis, Minnesota, UsFocused on designing and building the future of Xcel Energy's wireless network infrastructure. -
Network Consulting EngineerCdw Aug 2015 - Jun 2019Vernon Hills, Il, UsPerforming wireless design, integration, implementation, validation and troubleshooting for CDW clients in the Twin Cities and across the United States. -
Lead It Communications/Network EngineerNorth Memorial Health Care Jun 2013 - Aug 2015Robbinsdale, Mn, Us• Provide leadership and guidance to the team members• Ensure team compliance with ITIL processes (Change/Problem/Task/Incident Management)• Mentor the use of supporting workflows to produce high quality work• Facilitate weekly team meetings• Operational and Strategic Planning• Work collaboratively on budget impacts and opportunities• Contract review and renewals• Management of vendor relationships• Ensure schedule coverage of team members• Delegate team resources for Support, Operational and Project needs• Serve as "go-to" person for other team members, acting as a conduit for escalations to management• Work directly with other Team IT Leads on inter-team related issues and needs• Develop workflow processes and improvements• Oversee management of team incidents/tasks/problems to ensure ITIL and SLE compliance -
Senior Network EngineerNorth Memorial Health Care Mar 2012 - Jun 2013Robbinsdale, Mn, UsNetwork Planning, Network Design, Network Support -
Network Engineer IiXo Communications Jan 2008 - Mar 2012Herndon, Va, Us- Management of the internal XO data network for offices in the Midwest region.- Support of Cisco routers/switches; DNS/DHCP administration (via Lucent's VitalQIP application)- Project Management (forklift upgrade of corporate network at all locations), including migration from T1/DS3/OC3/MetroE to IPVPN/MetroE (MPLS) based network- Assisted with company-wide rollout/implementation of Cisco IP Telephony solution- Daily management of the corporate Aruba wireless network -
Senior ConsultantPeters & Associates Apr 2007 - Oct 2007Oakbrook Terrace, Il, Us- Networking Consultant for SMB clients in the Greater Chicago Area and Northeastern Illinois- Provided LAN/WAN and Network Security services -
Network EngineerElectronic Transaction Consultants (Etc) Aug 2005 - Apr 2007Richardson, Texas, UsWorked with the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority (ISTHA) to implement/integrate the ETC "Open Road Tolling" solution- Assisted with design of, and led implementation of, new Cisco-based network to support 80+ toll plazas across Chicago and Northern Illinois- Reworked network infrastructure design, resulting in over $100k in asset cost reduction- Implemented CiscoWorks LMS- Maintained InterTel PBX and all associated voice/data wiring -
Network EngineerMillward Brown Oct 2003 - Jun 2005London , CoGlobal network design/management/support for a 50+ location network utilizing an IPSec VPN/GRE based WAN in the US, Europe, Asia Pac and Latin America. Primary LAN support engineer for US locations. -
Senior Global Network AnalystSt. Jude Medical 1998 - 2003St. Paul, Minnesota, Us* Global network design/support for a 40+ site WAN (ATM, Frame-Relay, ISDN, VPN)* Maintained network infrastructure (Cisco routers, switches, PIX firewalls, VPN Concentrators, AS5200 RAS servers)* Led design efforts for the corporate DMZ and Disaster Recovery plan -
Network EngineerComdisco 1996 - 1998Us
Dan Metheny Education Details
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City Colleges Of ChicagoGeneral Studies
Frequently Asked Questions about Dan Metheny
What company does Dan Metheny work for?
Dan Metheny works for Xcel Energy
What is Dan Metheny's role at the current company?
Dan Metheny's current role is Wi-Fi Wrangler at Xcel Energy.
What schools did Dan Metheny attend?
Dan Metheny attended City Colleges Of Chicago.
Who are Dan Metheny's colleagues?
Dan Metheny's colleagues are Joseph Perea, Lanes James, Rachel Sciborski, Paul Neumann, Sean Russell, Kazushi Taguchi, Selamet Altin.
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