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Jason B. Israel
Senior Network Engineer & AI Strategist

Email: jknight2@gmail.com
(812) 827-1641
Cumming, GA

www.greatknight.com/my-career/

Senior Network Engineer with over 15+ years of specialized expertise in network design, security, route, switch, wireless, and VoIP solutions. Proven ability to align business objectives with state-of-the-art technical solutions, enhancing operational efficiency. As I transition to integrate the potential of ethical artificial intelligence in network management, my dedication to mentorship and collaboration remains constant, making me not just a technical asset but also a trusted partner for executives and a guiding force for teams.

Career Experience

  • Senior Network Engineer, Verizon Connect (Contract, Extended from 6/mo to 5 Years), Atlanta, GA
    • 2017 – 2023
    • Senior Data Infrastructure Network Engineer
  • Tiverity, Atlanta, GA
    • 2008 – 2017
    • Senior VoIP & Data Network Engineer
  • Army & Air Force Exchange Services (Contract), Dallas, TX
    • 2008 – 2008
    • Senior VoIP & Data Engineer
  • Matrix Integration, Jasper, IN
    • 2006 – 2008
    • Senior VoIP & Data Engineer

Additional Experience

  • Voice & Data Engineer, Convergence Systems, San Diego, CA
  • Senior Network Engineer, NCR Corporation, San Diego, CA
  • Sr. Network Engineer, En Pointe Tech El Segundo, CA
  • Technical Sales & Support, ComputerLand Torrance, CA
  • Technical Sales, Long Beach Navy Exchange, Long Beach, CA

Professional Training

  • Acclivus BASE Sales Training Certificate – Acclivus R3 Solutions
  • Dale Carnegie Sales Certificate – Dale Carnegie & Associates, Inc.
  • Dale Carnegie Course Certificate – Dale Carnegie & Associates, Inc.

Certifications

  • Cisco CCIE (Written Voice), CCDA, and CCNA – Cisco Systems
  • Product Specialist – Microsoft
  • Accredited Integration Specialist, Hewlett-Packard / Aruba
  • Professional Server Expert – IBM
  • Mac & Network Admin Skills – Apple
  • Designing and Deployment – APC
  • Mitel Voice Deployment – Mitel
  • Voice over IP (VoIP) Sales – Polycom
  • Advanced Administration – Novell
  • Total Control – USRobotics
  • Workplace Compliance –ClickSafety

Skills

  • Artificial Intelligence
    • Prompt Engineering
    • Python (Training)
  • Palo Alto Networks
    • Firewalls
    • Panorama
  • Cisco Systems
    • Cisco Firewalls
    • Cisco Call Manager
    • Cisco Routers
    • Cisco Switches
    • Cisco Servers
  • Hewlett Packard/Aruba
    • Switches
    • Servers
  • Network Technologies
    • NGFW Security
    • Network Diagrams
    • Network Documentation
    • Local Area Net (LAN)
    • Wide Area Net (WAN)
    • Metro Area Net (MAN)
    • Virtual Private Net (VPN)
    • Quality of Service (QoS)

Awards & Recognitions

  • Contractor of the Year – NCR Corp
  • CFO, Liz Shoemake – Duluth, Georgia – Tiverity
  • CIO, Ken Stokes – Lithonia, Georgia – Luther Rice College
  • VP, Don Hopkins Technology & Infrastructure – NCR Corp
  • Founder, Warren Royal – Alpharetta, Georgia – Bobble Heads Corp
  • Manager, Telecom – Noel Lephart – Indiana Business College