Engineer Project Manager

Kris Freeman Arlington, Texas

Home phone 817-***-**** abnj62@r.postjobfree.com

Reliable Cisco Certified Wired and Wireless Network Engineer with over 12 years

experience.

Objectives:

Achieve RCDD Wireless Certification

Certifications

Cisco: Hewlett Packard:

CCIE Wireless (Written) AIS - ProCurve Networking

CCDA HP0-Y12 Building ProCurve Resilient,

CCNA Adaptive Networks

Cisco Wireless Life Cycles HP0-Y11 ProCurve Security

Advanced Wireless LAN Design Specialist HP0-Y18 ProCurve Mobility

ASE - ProCurve Networking & Mobility

Milestone:

IP Video Surveillance Advanced

Certification

Protocol Experience:

OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, TCPIP

Platform Experience:

Cisco IOS, Cisco Works HP Open View.

Software Experience:

Wireless Valley, Air Magnet Site Survey, Visio, AiroPeek, Netstumbler, AutoCAD, all

Major Wireless and Video Surveillance solutions on the market, Netphysics and

Solarwinds Network evaluations appliances.

Employment

Cisco Router, Switch and Aruba Wireless Engineer / Parkland Hospital

March 2009 - Present

Cisco WAN LAN and Wireless network engineer for Parkland Hospital

Enterprise Network

Upgrade, integration and management of Parkland Hospital Enterprise

Network with 15,000 client EIGRP in a static IP environment network for

Data, Voice and Video using Cisco 650*-****-**** series switch

Installation and Management of 1000 plus Aruba Wireless Network with

Mobile Access DAS at Parkland Hospital and Dallas County Jails.

Utilized Airmagnet to determine wireless coverage and Access Point

placement

Lead engineer for all wireless network integrations to meet HIPPA Compliance

IBM and HP Blade Server integrations with Cisco Blade switches

Enterprise network monitoring using Solarwinds

EGIRP, BGP protocols VSS (virtual switching), Port Channels, Cisco Pix

Firewall, TACACS, VPN

High-speed circuit installations with ATT provisioning group i.e. DecaMAN, T1

circuits

Point of contact for 3rd Party venders i.e. Aruba wireless and Cisco engineers

IP security camera installations for Server and MDF and IDF security

Sr. Cisco Network, Wireless and IP Surveillance Engineer / Data Systems Worldwide

(Woodland Hills Ca)

June 2007 – March 2009

Lead engineer for all Data Systems Worldwide (DSW) 802.11 a, b, g, n

Wireless Projects.

Design and maintenance for Long Beach Community Hospital wireless

network

Design for Cisco wireless network at Huntington Memorial Hospital including 2

WISMs 600 Access Points

Integration and management of a 15,000 client OSPF wired and wireless

network for Data, Voice and Video using Cisco and Extreme core switches

with Aruba Wireless (Movie Studio).

F5 Network load balancing

Lead engineer for all wireless VOIP network integrations.

Integration and Management of Cisco Radius Server.

Authored all of DSW’s wireless site survey and procedures documentation.

Lead engineer for all IP Video Surveillance solutions (Sony, Axis, JVC,

Panasonic and Pelco), wired and wireless.

Cisco 2 and 4 series WLAN Management solution, 7, 6 and 4 series core

switches integration and deployments

Implementation of Cisco physical security solution in Las Vegas Hotels.

Sr. Cisco Network, Wireless and IP Surveillance Engineer / Vector Resources Inc

(Torrance Ca)

June 2006 - June 2007

Technology Lead for Los Angeles E-rate Cisco Wireless deployment - 150

schools.

Cisco Wireless and IP surveillance design and managed installation of APM.

Maersk Ports in New Jersey, Los Angeles and Tacoma, Washington.

Responsible for Wireless and CCTV RFP response quotes and pricelists for

commercial and GSA.

Large scale 1500 Cisco thin client (1200 series) wireless using Cisco 4400 for

Homeland Security deployment.

Quote and parts list for multiple Cisco Wireless VOIP solutions and

deployments.

Sr. Cisco Network, Wireless and IP Surveillance Engineer / Network Infrastructure

Corp (Anaheim Ca)

February 2005 - March 2006

Responsibilities included Sales, Design, Estimating, Project Management and

Maintenance of all NIC’s IP Surveillance, CCTV and Wireless Bridging

solutions.

Responsible for authoring all NIC’s responses to Security RFPs, negotiated

labor with subcontractors and equipment pricing with vendors (including

CMAS pricing when applicable).

In one year built NIC from one IP Surveillance installation to 15 IP

Surveillance installations with annual revenue of $650,000 (including annual

maintenance contracts for Sothern California middle schools, high schools,

Police Departments, Universities and City Transportation).

Produced NIC’s entire IP Surveillance, CCTV and Wireless site Survey

Documentation and Training documentation for engineers, installation

technicians and sales. Have experience managing the installation of all Major

IP surveillance and CCTV brands (Sony, Axis, JVC, Panasonic and Pelco) in

both wired and wireless environments.

Program Manager / IT manager, TechNet International (Newington, Va)

June 2003 – Feb 2005

Oversee all TechNet International 802.11 a, b, g and Wireless Projects.

Authored all company Wi-Fi documentation and procedures.

Generated network diagrams using site surveys (Visio) to determine Wi-Fi

equipment placement interoperability and pre-existing wireless networks.

Responsible for network design, topology and the development of long -term

wireless network strategy. Research, testing, and evaluation of emerging

wireless technologies (Wi-Max, 802.16e, WI-Fi cell and Array antennas).

Hired and trained installation teams for all 802.11 installs. AiroPeek,

Netstumbler 802.11 packet analysis to determine security, network-

throughput and Access Point Management.

Wrote RFPs and negotiated labor and equipment pricing with vendors. 800

VSAT satellite repoints and receiver reconfigurations.

Project Coordinator / T-Mobile (Carrollton, Tx)

August 2002 - June 2003

Project Coordinator for 2000 T-mobile “Hotspot” High-speed 802.11 a, b

network deployment of American Airlines Admirals clubs, Starbucks and

Borders books stores.

Provisioning of T1 installs and circuit design. Resolved field tech 802.11

networks and circuit design, open trouble tickets with the LEC and last mile

telephone service to resolve circuit issues.

Point of contact with Syntegra, cable contractors and Hewlett Packard

wireless installers. Helpdesk/NOC envi ronment with very high call volume.

System Analyst / Texas Instruments (Dallas, Tx)

February 2001 – August 2001

Contracted to resolve 802.11 a, b, g power management and wireless

security issues i.e. Radius, WEP, EAP, LEAP 802.11b, g.

Board level testing of power to throughput ratio with WEP and WPA enabled

clients.

Spectrum analyzer, Signal Generator and battery simulator used for

Bluetooth, Whitecap, HomeRF, 802.11 and microwave interference testing.

Field Engineer /Project Manager, Netcom Intl (Dallas Tx)

September 2000 - February 2001

Design, Installation and Management Cisco wireless network at Maimonides

Medical Center

Configure and design TCP/IP network from router to wireless customer user.

Resolved issues with preexisting WLAN bandwidth and coverage issues.

Project manager and lead admin on 55 wireless access point installations for

hospitals, insured security using 128-bit WEP encryption, radius server and

isolated MAC address access.

Resurvey project on site and achieving overlapping coverage and 11mb

throughput throughout 3 building project.

Helpdesk, Microsoft (Los Colinas Tx)

August 1999 - March 2000

Brought on board as a consultant to resolve customer technical support issues

with Windows 95, 98 and 2000.

Resolved ISP connectivity, software installation, data recovery, and virus

removal. Windows 2000 server and client side network integration.

Contributed to technical research for use in Microsoft Knowledge Base.

Hardware debugging, PDC, BDC installation and configuration. Assisted

hearing impaired through Dalnet system.

Helpdesk Representative/ Network Admin, Stream (Dallas, Tx)

July 1996 - August 1999

Mentor for frontline techs on Dell and Microsoft software contract.

Windows NT 4.0, 98, 95, GroupWise 4.5, Microsoft exchange server and Lotus

notes. Responsibilities included NT 4.0 server configuration, user account and

password issues, trouble-shooting customer VPN accounts and remote access.

Placed in managerial role for issues of scheduling and technical classes for the

review of new software, customer quality assurance and hardware

replacement.

Military:

United States Army

August 1994 – May 1996

101st Airborne Infantry

Fort Campbell, Kentucky

Honorable Discharge rank attained PFC

Education:

4 years Colorado State University (Computer Science Major)

1 year Tarrant County College

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