Experience — Charles Kounakowitch

Experiences

LAN projects and refreshes, automation of config optimization and compliance.
Cisco Catalyst 9000 series based
SD-WAN deployment - Fortinet solution
VMWare NSX-T full deployment - private cloud automated with VRA
NetDevOps, automation based on single source of truth (netbox) for multiple projects (WAN, LAN, DC)
Datacenter network deployment - Arista EVPN solution

Manage new meeting room deployments across the US and Canada
Manage AV projects for new office creation and office move (Bellevue WA, Long Beach CA, Milford CT and others)
Extension of the North American HQ in Waltham MA
Creation of a 500 seat Multi purpose room in the US headquarters Campus
New training center and Customer Briefing Center, video wall + 40 touchpanels for first class customer experience in the US Headquarters
New IT monitoring center in Montreal QC, videowall solution to help ensure business continuity in case of major IT disruptions
Update the WW AV meeting room standards
Automate provisioning and updates of devices and deploy monitoring solution

Opening of a new building in HQ : Creation of 60 meeting rooms, a multipurpose room and a new control room
Project management from start of RFP to end-user training
Upgrade our 300 seats auditorium to new digital standards
In charge of the RFP with multiple contractors
Lead the integration of the new hardware (Fiber matrix switcher, 4K seamless switchers, digital mixer)
Create a control room that monitors the 3Dexperience platform
Network based solution that displays data large format video wall
Manage meeting room creation & upgrades
Manage the creation of a large video wall used for realtime immersive applications
Support the VR room & AV setups

Design & write a dashboard that monitors Windows OS deployments on a globlal scale
Deploy the tool to all geos
L2 Windows support

Create a dashboard that compiles data from incident management & finance tools. This helped finance decide how long we should keep IT assets
End user IT support

Charles Kounakowitch