Jonathan Finney

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Sr Solutions Architect, Mobility @ Verinext
Nashville, TN, US
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Nashville, Tennessee, United States, United States
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About Jonathan Finney

As a Solutions Architect, Mobility at Verinext, I provide wireless network solutions that are tailored to the specific needs and challenges of each client and project. With over 15 years of experience in wireless networking, I have designed, implemented, and troubleshooted wireless networks for various Fortune 500 companies and large-scale projects in different industries, such as retail, healthcare, and manufacturing. I have also acted as a site manager, a technical leader, and a resident WLAN architect for multiple implementations and migrations.My work and personal travels has taken me across the world to 131 various countries and I've been able to navigate the tricky spots of global work and travel successfully over my career.I am proficient in hardware, network administration, and wireless networking technologies and tools, such as Cisco, Meraki, Ekahau, and P2P. I also provide thought leadership, technical guidance, and training for my team and organization, as well as pre-sales engagements and lead generation. I am passionate about technology and wireless networking, and always seek to learn, improve, and grow as a professional and as a person. I aim to leverage my skills and expertise to help my clients and organization achieve their goals and objectives.

Jonathan Finney's Current Company Details
Verinext

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Sr Solutions Architect, Mobility
Nashville, TN, US
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verinext.com
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124
Jonathan Finney Work Experience Details
  • Verinext
    Sr Solutions Architect, Mobility
    Verinext
    Nashville, Tn, Us
  • Verinext
    Snr Solutions Architect, Mobility
    Verinext Jul 2022 - Present
    Blue Bell, Pa, Us
  • Freelance Consultant
    Wireless Network Architect
    Freelance Consultant Jul 2015 - Jul 2022
    • WLAN consulting and design work for various Fortune 500 companies such as Apple, NAPA, CampbellSoups, and BB&T.• Responsible for the overall WLAN Design for many Apple retail locations across North America including Canada and acted as the site manager for each of the installations.• Campbell Soups North America design and implementation forklift project utilizing various Cisco AP model types including internal, external with varying antenna types as well as the IW types.• Campbell Soup Production WLAN Design and remediation• NAPA Auto Parts Distribution center designs across North America• Eight direct reports, site manager for multiple implementations
  • Red River
    Wireless Network Architect
    Red River Jun 2017 - Apr 2021
    Claremont, Nh, Us
    • Cisco Mobility Practice Lead.• Pre-sales engagements, lead generation and follow-up.• Wireless Thought Leader for Red River.• Technical leader for global WLAN 60+ site migration project.• Acted as a resident WLAN architect for largest healthcare provider in MD which included deploying new infrastructure, upgrading infrastructure as well as OTJ training for local staff as well as a COVID hospital turn-up.• Technical Architect for 50+ site WLAN design, implementation, and validation for larger healthcare insurance provider.• Outdoor WLAN Design with P2P.• Outdoor WLAN Mesh Design.• Ekahau Expert and Trainer for Company.• Advanced level WLAN Troubleshooting and Remediation.• Meraki deployments, remediation, and installations.• Mist deployments, remediation, and installations.• Worked on Navy, DHS and VA related projects.• Designed the WLAN for one of the largest Children's Hospitals in the USA.• Technical lead to WLAN team.• Represented Red River at vendor events such as Cisco PVTs as well as the WLPC Conference.
  • Parallon
    Wireless Network Engineer
    Parallon May 2012 - Jun 2015
    Nashville, Tn, Us
    • Full Active, Predictive and Passive surveys completed with Airmagnet Planner and Surveyor.• Presales with customer consultation and BOM creation.• Installing and configuring most Cisco WLAN products at the current time. • Troubleshooting both WLC and client issues.• Administration of Cisco VOIP Phones.• Developed and Training staff on new site survey kits.• Responsible for training survey engineers.
  • By Light Professional It Services
    Network Architect
    By Light Professional It Services Dec 2009 - Mar 2012
    Mclean, Virginia, Us
    Deployed to OPM-SANG Army base in Saudi Arabia to perform network security functions per STIGand US Army standards• Maintained Army OPM-SANG Network• Redesigned Army OPM-SANG Network• Deployed Cisco Works LAN Admin tools• Wireless network design and deployments utilizing Cisco wireless products including WLCs(4400's),WiSMs, WCS and location appliance installs.• WCS Map uploading and AP placement• LAN Surveys for POE availability for WLAN forklift upgrades.• Pre-bid cabling walks for the VAMC after design and AP locations were planned.• Responsible for training survey engineers on Airmagnet and survey methods.• Wireless designs for data, voice and location services.• Various contracted projects which included both Cisco and Aruba wireless upgrades as well as LANupgrades working with Cisco, Nortel and Foundry.• Experience with RTLS/RFID Aeroscout products.• VA National Wireless Refresh project engineer• Designed the Army AMC HQ at Redstone Arsenal's WLAN.
  • Zoom International
    Support Engineer (Part-Time)
    Zoom International 2010 - 2010
    Franklin, Tennessee, Us
    Acted as a support engineer for Zoomint.com working with Cisco Call Manager, CentOS and PostgreSQL.Addressed state-side escalations and installs. Address network issues at main site remotely.
  • Saic
    Network Engineer Wlan/Lan Contract
    Saic Sep 2009 - Dec 2009
    Reston, Va, Us
    Wireless and LAN installs for Navy and Air Force institutions.Most work was done at Norfolk Naval Medical Center. Included adding new Aruba controllers to the site as well as new switch installs and proper power management that complied to DoD standards.
  • Presidio
    Network Engineer
    Presidio Apr 2008 - Sep 2009
    New York, Ny, Us
    • The Swiss army knife of a job that consisted of learning the basics of most of Cisco's offerings at thetime from wireless, LAN/WAN, Voice and Security.• Cisco Wireless Engineer: Autonomous (IOS), WLC4200/4400, Bridges, RF Planning and Design, BestPractices. Designed systems 1000+ AP Hospitals as well as established 2+ Mile bridge links. Bothindoor and outdoor skilled. Worked with 802.11A/B/G/N in various environment types. All tied backinto Radius (Cisco ACS) and setup, testing and security of. Expert with Airmagnet Surveyor, Planner,Analyzer, Cisco WCS and Location Devices.• Cisco Voice Engineer: Call Manager Install, Voice Gateway setup, Call Manager administration,Implement Unity Voice Mail, Properly design and build. Phone setup and customization, call routingand building proper groups. Understanding of the telco side (Frame, FXO/FXS, H323, MGCP, SIP, SCCP,T1 Pri, etc., ) Worked with several 2811's in various formats for voice including T1 and FXO/FXS andFrame. Foundation of VOIP and Analog.• Security Engineer: Network security audits and assessments from Layer 1-7. Much use of opensource tools such as Backtrack. Experience with Cisco ASA/PIX devices. Worked with SonicWALL,Checkpoint, WatchGuard as well as BSD Solutions such a PFSense. Worked with varying Network layertesting and exterior perimeter security Pen Testing. Deep understanding of VPN Technology. Goodunderstanding of Radius, Cisco ACS and everything involved with wireless security. Hardening of PCs,servers (Linux/Windows/BSD), routers and switches. Educated and trained on PCI Compliance as wellas HIPPA.• Network Engineer: Extensive LAN installs and design. CCNP Level switching. Knowledge of routerprotocols (Wireshark, proper change management. Redundancy, DRP Planning, Out-of-band networkmanagement.• Understanding of SAN Technology. Couple of Exchange installs. Ironport Email and Web Securityproducts. RSA SecureID and DLP (Data Loss Prevention)
  • Waller Lansden Dortch And Davis
    Network/Security Engineer
    Waller Lansden Dortch And Davis Dec 2007 - Mar 2008
    Nashville, Tennessee, Us
    3Com LAN design config forklift. Introduced VLANs and took company off flat network.Security Audits on the network and sever side with open source tools such as nmap, nessus, etc.,Identified various security problems and wrote guides in helping manage those problems and how to address them.ASA5520 Administration.
  • Guidant Partners
    Network/Systems Engineer
    Guidant Partners Sep 2006 - Oct 2007
    Nashville, Tn, Us
    Microsoft Exchange WorkLinux Systems AdministrationBackup Scheduling and Preventive CheckingNetwork Admin work on SMB firewalls and switches
  • Contractor
    Contracting It Desktop Support, Help Desk And Deployment Tech
    Contractor Mar 2005 - Oct 2006
    • Onsite and bench desktop support roles for hardware and software Installed and configured wireless and wired networks for small companies• Implemented business plans which included ecommerce and Google ad sense• Worked extensively with Windows 9x, 2000, XP Systems Prepared new systems and QC for new systems• Responsible for the deployment of over 500 Desktop Systems. Setup and assignment of printers. Also assisted in the roll out of the Siemens VOIP telephones. Active Directory/Cabling/WinXP/Tivoli• Help desk support in a ticket environment. Worked in a team responsible for over 70+ hospitals. Supported Novell Clients/Active Directory/Lotus Notes/Blackberry support/AS400.
  • United States Air Force
    Strategic Automated Command Control System Network Technician
    United States Air Force Apr 2003 - Apr 2005
    Randolph Afb, Tx, Us
    • Helped maintain the network hardware as well as depot repair from other bases. Repaired network hardware to component levels with advanced level soldering • Complied technical documents and training information on a new terminal rollout for the network and helped command the deployment of the systems• Managed user and group accounts through Active Directory as well as help diagnose small network problems Windows 2000 Server network
  • Contractor
    Desktop Support For Dell And Integrated Automation International
    Contractor Feb 2000 - Sep 2002
    • Onsite and Bench Desktop Support roles for hardware and software including networking.• Provided software and hardware support and user training to customers.• Included working on Dell/HP/Compaq server hardware• Provided support for Dell

Jonathan Finney Skills

Cisco Technologies Vpn Network Security Networking Firewalls Security Wireless Networking Active Directory Servers Switches Troubleshooting Hardware Windows Server Routers System Administration Network Administration Technical Support Ccnp Voip Windows Dns Software Installation Dhcp Vmware Virtualization Wireless Routing System Deployment Ccna Computer Security Microsoft Exchange Cisco Ios

Jonathan Finney Education Details

  • Tennessee State University
    Tennessee State University
    Information Technology / Business
  • Nashville State Community College
    Nashville State Community College
    Information Technology

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