Edwin Collins Email & Phone Number

Tallahassee, Fl, Us

Havana, Florida, United States

Tallahassee, Florida Area

Wireless Network Specialist:Perform and Complete Wireless Surveys at Hospitals in the United States and Canada. Provide the documented reports to the Hospitals. Analyze wireless survey data also the wireshark packet captures and make recommendations to the hospitals on changes that need to be made to improve the wireless quality to support Patient monitors on the Wifi network for both TCP and Multicast traffic. Trained on Infinity Patient Monitoring Systems. Along with the Infinity Network Fundamentals.Troubleshoot wireless gap issues and coverage issues when problems arise in a hospital running Draeger Monitoring (telemetry) Equipment. Participate in presentations on the change from WTMS UHF/VHF to 802.11 wifi for the main network to carry twoway communications from the patient monitors to the care providers.

Tallahassee, Florida Area

Administration of AMP Airwave wireless management systemAdministration and Management of 11 Aruba Network Controllers.7 M3 Controller Cards, 4 3600 controllersAruba Software versions 3.4.x.x - 6.1.2.5; Over 38,000 Weekly unique users in 120+ locations.Management of 1500 Aruba Access PointsSupport of 50 Xirrus ArraysSupport wireless infrastructure in over 100 buildings and 20 remote locationsSupport 10+ point-to-point wireless links with Cisco and Tranzeo bridges.Help work trouble tickets as needed for faculty and students.Maintain both 802.1x and guest type networks.Foundry Brocade Switching.Active and Passive site surveys and planning using both Airmagnet andAruba RF PlannerTest Equipment used: WireShark for Packet Captures, Airmagnet for spectrum analysis, and Fluke test equipment for wired and wireslesstrouble shooting.

/2007-3/2012; Windows Server 2000/2003 AdministratorRemote Desktop AdministratorEnd user supportField Technician for the installation of decontamination systems.

Worked with clients to help with network planning and design. Prepared Sales quotes and bid proposals both for state and private companies.Designed and built thin client systems to boot off of custom engineered Linuxoperating system using less than 5mb of flash disk space. For healthcare clients.Designed and installed wireless networks, for both point to point and in-building wlans.Performed onsite wireless surveys for wlans, wwans, and mesh wireless networks. Performed all invoicing, billing, and administrative functions.

Designed and built computer systems, servers, and thin clients.Worked with Linux and other systems for dial up and broadband internet access.Handled phone support calls and onsite support calls for all clients.(No longer in business)

Worked with other wireless network technicians while designing wireless networks.Managed installation crews for field installs of wireless networks through out Florida and Georgia.Installed and configured wireless devices to work in wwans and wlans.Work on State of Florida bids for many county and public schools.Help with the complete design of Tulane Universities wireless network.Help with the installation and design of Florida State University's wireless networks.(No longer in business)

Education record

Focused on the implementation and administration of Aruba wireless networks.

Wireless Management

Trained on the use of Airmagnet Software.