- Conduct wireless predictive and validation site surveys using Ekahau Site Survey.- Troubleshoot wireless connectivity issues using built-in controller tools and spectrum analyzers.- Perform wireless packet capture analysis.- Configure and deploy Catalyst and Nexus switches.- Troubleshoot network issues.

- Designing Wi-Fi networks- Configuring and deploying Wi-Fi networks using various vendors such as Cisco, Meraki, Mist, RUCKUS, and Aruba Networks- Configuring network switching and routing hardware.- Perform wireless predictive and validation site surveys using Ekahau Site Survey.- Troubleshoot wireless connectivity issues using built-in controller tools and spectrum analyzers.- Perform wireless packet capture analysis.- Generate reports on network utilization.- Perform network security audits.- Configure firewalls and VPN access.- Provision and manage servers.- Design and configuration of Point-to-Point and Point-to-Multipoint using Radwin, SIAE, and Siklu.

Recorded 300+ episodes on various wireless engineering topics.Collaborated with important players in the industry such as Cisco, Arista Networks, Ekahau, Metageek.

Running day to day operations for a San Diego investment advisor firm. Responsible for the entire IT infrastructure, colo facility, design, implementation, maintenance of network changes. Configuration and maintenance of servers. Providing support for all employees.Designed and integrated VMware 5.1 infrastructure. Consolidated physical server infrastructure from aging servers.Successfully upgraded aging firewalls to Cisco ASAs. Integrated redundant firewall system in Active/Failover configuration. Configured backup ISP with automatic failover using SLA. Configured and troubleshot L2L VPN and remote access VPN connections. Audited and cleaned up firewall rule sets. Reconfigured NAT statements and increased security posture.Successfully upgraded Cisco CatOS switch to Cisco 3850 switches and optimized switch configuration and configured QoS.Upgraded wireless infrastructure, optimized wireless configurations, and deployed Wireless-N access points.Deployed Citrix XenApp 6.5 on a VMware environment for delivery of applications on multiple platforms.Maintain entire Cisco CUCM system.Work alongside 3rd party vendors to troubleshoot and implement various technologies.Improved backup success rates. Improved backup system to include backup-to-disk. Utilized Veeam to replicate virtual machines to a DR colo facility.

Administer network devices, servers and services for the Headquarters in San Diego, our colocation, and the wide area network that connects a total of 7 locations across the United States.Deployed network monitoring solution to monitor bandwidth, availability, usage and performance with critical alerts of breached thresholds.Configure and administer Cisco routers, switches and firewalls. Configuration areas include: Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs), Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Network Address Translation (NAT), and Access Control Lists (ACL).Responsible for administration and deployment of web facing and internal servers running Windows 2003/2008 that host services such as IIS, FTP, MS SQL, Virtualization (Hyper-‐V & VMware) and email.Improved Active Directory hierarchy to reflect the company's business structure. Improved the central management of users and computers to efficiently deploy Group Policy and permissions.Successfully deploy and administer company intranet by implementing a SharePoint farm to increase company communication, collaboration and productivity.Centralized IT department documentation to increase awareness and improve cross training. Utilize network tools, such as CDP, to develop network and systems documentation.Manage company email infrastructure by implementing company's mobile email access that allowed users to respond to external clients on-­‐the-­‐go and increased productivity. Troubleshoot connectivity between internal & external hosts and decreased spam levels.

Support External Clients by utilizing excellent communication skills to remotely assist users with installing and troubleshooting email.Install and troubleshoot computer hardware, software and peripherals by applying my technical skills to increase user productivity and decreasing user downtime.Provide technical training by translating technical jargon that end-­‐users can understand so that they may increase their own productivity and increase company revenues.

Install, configure and troubleshoot software and hardware for internal staff at headquarters and remote offices.Train end users in utilizing technologies to increase productivity.Manage user accounts by assisting the Systems Administrator in user creation and password resets.Assist external clients in accessing client extranet, accessing resources and account management.