Justin Barnes

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Murfreesboro, TN **129

PH: 949-***-****

acpnx8@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

* ***** ** ********* *****-on experience in wireless network engineering, as well as an intermediate working

knowledge of PaBX and IP Telephony, troubleshooting and repair. Designed, installed, configured and

maintained complex wireless LAN networks. Supervised sub-contractor cabling personnel. Excellent

communication skills with the ability to interface at all levels. A team player who also can work well

independently.

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

Cisco Systems, (Contractor) July 2014 – Present

WLAN and Pre-Sales Consultant for Cisco, exclusively for the team working on the Bank of America

LAN/WAN/WLAN/Voice refresh project. Duties and responsibilities included, but were not limited to the

following:

- Creating bill of material documentation for various deployments within the Bank of America project,

pertaining to the wireless portion.

- Working closely with project management, as well as Cisco designated data engineers to plan,

design and deploy wireless networks within the bank’s existing regionally, as well as, locally

controlled WLAN network.

- Successfully manage anywhere from 35 – 40 projects at once, at any given time

- Simultaneously hold the job responsibilities of pre-sales engineer, as well as, a deployment engineer.

Independent Contractor, August 2013 – July 2014

WLAN Engineering Consultant

WLAN consultant, self employed. As an independent consultant, my time spent doing this mainly comprised of

performing WLAN design work, being a subject matter expert with 802.11 concepts, and using AirMagnet for

predictive design. I would conduct the surveys myself, or on one occasion, I led a 4 man team for a larger

project, and would deliver the documentation deliverables, along with my recommendations. Key projects

included:

- Patagonia, Ventura, CA

- Disney Feature Animation Studios, Burbank, CA

- LA County (LA County hospitals and medical facilities)

- Dept of Defense

Epoch Universal, Inc, June 2012 – July 2013

Sr. Wireless Network Engineer

Sr Wireless Network Engineer for small sized company in Irvine, CA. Duties included pre-sales to deployment

activities for various customers, serving as a point of contact for 802.11 expertise and hardware deployment,

located throughout the United States. Key deployment projects included:

- Greendot Corporation, Pasadena, CA:

- McCourt Group, Beverly Hills, CA

- Guthy-Renker, Santa Monica, CA

FusionStorm Global, Inc, Southern California, May 2011 – June 2012

Sr. Wireless Network Engineer

Sr Wireless Engineer on the engineering team for a long term project for the deployment of multiple Apple

retail stores worldwide. My main function is to oversee the deployment of various network equipment onsite for

the opening of new stores. Duties also include remote support for various small Apple projects including, but

not limited to the following:

• MPLS retrofit deployments

• Rack swap retrofits

• CDN/ MFC upgrades

Nexus IS, Inc, Southern California, Oct 2007 - May 2011

Sr. Wireless LAN Subject Matter Expert

Sr. Wireless Engineer for multiple deployments ranging from small office environments to large scale, multi-

location enterprise deployments, and overall 802.11 theory expert. I oversaw projects that I lead from the

design phase to the final implementation phase. On larger projects, I was in charge of junior level personnel,

overseeing new cabling and wireless access point placement. Well versed in multiple Cisco wireless LAN

products including: Wireless Control System (WCS), Mobility Services Engine (MSE), 2700 Series Location

Appliance, 5500 and 4400 Series Wireless LAN Controllers and lightweight access points, as well as legacy

autonomous wireless LAN solutions.

Lead engineer for a wireless LAN deployment for the California Department of Corrections. I

implemented, as well as helped design the wireless infrastructure from the data center in Torrance,

CA, to the prison end-sites throughout the state of California.

Lead engineer for the deployment of a new wireless LAN solution for Treasure Island Hotel &

Casino in Las Vegas Nevada. The solution I designed and implemented were two 5508 WLCs, one

being the main controller, and one being an anchor controller for guest users sitting in a DMZ.

Member of the Deployment Standards Committee.

Lead engineer for the wireless LAN upgrade for Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach, CA. This upgrade

and deployment consisted of: A new 5508 WLC to their current environment, the introduction of a

Mobility Services Engine to the current WCS, the replacement of over 400 lightweight access points

with 3500 series CleanAir APs, and the upgrade of their 4 existing WiSM Blades. I also oversaw the

cabling team that we sub-contracted out for this project.

MTM Technologies, Southern California, 2004 - 2007

Wireless LAN and IP Telephony Technician

Network Engineer, intermediate level. My duties here were to assist in staging small to large scale

deployments in the realm of wireless and voice projects. Once staged and configured, I would assist the senior

engineers on site with racking/stacking and troubleshooting. I worked my way up to a senior level wireless

engineer while employed here.

Lead engineer for the site survey and wireless design for the Los Angeles County/ USC Hospital.

Lead engineer for the wireless LAN deployment for Saddleback Unified School District in South

Orange County, CA. I was tasked with the configuration and testing of all 47 4404 WLCs and 1131

series access points in the staging lab for the 14 schools and district office.

Past Work Experience

Digital Telecommunications, Inc Jan. 2004 – Nov. 2004

Cable Technician

Cabling technician, responsible for cabling projects for data and voice infrastructure.

United States Navy, 1998 - 2003

Interior Communications Electrician, Petty Officer 3rd Class (IC3)

After boot camp and IC-A School, I was an IC aboard the Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) responsible for the ship’s

Definity PaBX phone system. This was also where I began learning WLAN concepts.

EDUCATION

US Navy Basic Electronics and Electricity

US Navy Interior Communications, Class “A” School

Ontario High School

ADDITIONAL TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS

Cisco CCIE Wireless (Written Only)

Cisco Advanced Wireless LAN for Field Engineers

ADDITIONAL KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE

Network Routing Hardware

Cisco 6500, 4500 switches

NAC Guest Server

Visio Diagram/Topology Production

Infrastructure Cabling

General Network Troubleshooting

Customer Interfacing

Team Leadership Experience

PREFERRED LOCATIONS

Eastern Seaboard

South US

REFERENCES

Mark McGrath

Engineering Director, Nexus

818-***-****

Heba Merzazada

Project Manager, Cisco Inc, (Bank of America Project)

703-***-****

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