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JON WILEY

JON WILEY

Ad Tech Engineering
Decatur,AL

Summary

Led initiatives to optimize network performance and integrate ad server solutions. Championed strategies that significantly reduced network latency and improved the functionality of digital applications. Cultivated expertise across Windows, Linux, and OTT platforms, leveraging advanced technical skills to drive project success.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Lead/Catering

JW's Steakhouse
05.2025 - Current
  • Resolved network latency issues, reducing delays from over 15 seconds to under 3 seconds, improving overall system performance.
  • Upgraded ethernet cabling from CAT5 to CAT6 for all POS (Point of Sale) systems.
  • Upgraded 8 wall taps to new ethernet connectors, enhancing network reliability and speed by 30%.
  • Latency was improved from 15 seconds to less than 5 seconds and POS system lock-ups were almost eliminated completely.

Product Integration Lead

NBCUniversal
03.2022 - 05.2025
  • Led ad server integration projects for NBCU's digital platforms, enhancing user engagement by 25% through streamlined ad delivery.
  • Led ad integration projects, enhancing DAI implementation for 10+ partners, improving VOD and Linear stream performance by 30%.
  • Configured baseline ad systems for new mobile apps, enhancing performance by 20% and increasing user engagement.
  • Resolved 85% of ad issues in pre-release builds, enhancing QA execution efficiency by 30%.
  • Responsible for documenting ad-related features and tech stacks across related ad integrations.
  • Streamlined collaboration between Ad Sales and QA, operationalizing 50+ test cases to enhance feature testing efficiency.
  • Keep up to date with new specifications, technologies, and industry initiatives.
  • Led cross-training sessions for 15+ teammates across squads, enhancing skills in Desktop and OTT endpoints.

Sr. Technical Support Engineer, Staff Software Engineer, Lead Deployment Engineer

CommScope (Formerly Arris)
04.2017 - 03.2022
  • Provided customer support via phone and email, assisting over 200 clients monthly with a 95% satisfaction rate.
  • Conducted internal training sessions for 20+ tech support staff and stakeholders, enhancing team efficiency.
  • Collaborated with engineering and development teams to effectively test and implement bug fixes.
  • Resolved over 90% of Windows-related issues on customer PCs/laptops, enhancing user satisfaction and reducing downtime.
  • Successfully configured and supported over 50 Linux servers remotely.
  • Integration testing with potential new products from 3rd party companies to round out ARRIS solutions.

Media Strategies Engineering Manager

BRIGHT HOUSE NETWORKS
10.2014 - 03.2017
  • Designed and implemented internal training programs, enhancing team skills and boosting productivity by 20%.
  • Evaluated and implemented new technologies, reducing overtime by 20% and improving workflow efficiency.
  • Led initiatives for product enhancements, successfully presenting upgrades to vendors and increasing customer satisfaction by 20%.
  • Developed and optimized the OTT delivery process utilizing Elemental Server and AWS, enhancing efficiency for Freewheel by 30%.
  • Reviewed and presented innovative technologies to senior leadership, addressing all inquiries to facilitate decision-making.
  • Collaborated with IT to deploy over 100 PCs and laptops, and successfully installed Windows servers in data centers in Orlando and Tampa.
  • Led disaster recovery planning, achieving a 30% reduction in recovery time through rigorous testing and implementation of procedures.
  • Complete lab setup, testing and ongoing support across Windows and Linux platforms.
  • Empowered 15 staff members through training sessions on innovative technologies presented to senior leadership.
  • Optimized workflows to enhance productivity by 20% and reduced costs by 15% through strategic server upgrades and product innovations.
  • Provided third-level support for ARRIS, resolving 95% of issues within 24 hours, enhancing customer satisfaction.

Staff Deployment Engineer

ARRIS Group
03.2002 - 09.2014
  • Led deployment of software solutions, ensuring alignment with operational requirements and timelines.
  • Streamlined installation processes, reducing downtime and improving overall system efficiency.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define project scope and deliverables for deployments.
  • Mentored junior engineers, enhancing team capabilities in deployment practices and troubleshooting techniques.

Education

High School Diploma -

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Skills

  • Oversaw deployment of Windows 7, 8, and 10 across multiple devices, ensuring seamless integration in 32-bit and 64-bit systems Managed Windows Server configurations to optimize operational efficiency Led initiatives to improve user experience through effective system support
  • Led initiatives to optimize Linux environments, focusing on Red Hat, CentOS, Fedora, and Oracle Enterprise Oversaw system upgrades and ensured seamless integration with existing infrastructure Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and reliability
  • Configured and maintained remote access software to facilitate seamless connectivity for remote teams
  • Facilitated seamless integration of workstation printers and servers to enhance operational efficiency on Windows and Linux platforms
  • Utilized Ansible to streamline Git container operations, enhancing system efficiency
  • Oversaw implementation of Oracle VM VirtualBox to enhance virtualization capabilities Directed configuration of VMware vSphere and vCenter to streamline operations and improve system reliability Facilitated training sessions for team members on virtualization best practices
  • Oversaw document creation and formatting in Microsoft Word to enhance communication Directed data analysis and reporting through Excel to inform decision-making Led the development of impactful presentations using PowerPoint Administered Access databases to streamline data management processes
  • Oversaw implementation of secure shell tools including Putty and Kitty to enhance system access Directed file management processes through WinSCP to streamline operations Managed code development environments using Sublime Text Coordinated cloud infrastructure initiatives with AWS Led system monitoring efforts utilizing Splunk for data analysis
  • Oversaw administration of Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, and Oracle databases to optimize data management processes Coordinated with cross-functional teams to implement database solutions that align with organizational goals Led initiatives to improve database security and integrity across platforms
  • Developed and implemented OTT advertising solutions and ad insertion techniques on various platforms, including iOS, Android, and tvOS, to enhance viewer engagement
  • Utilized Elemental Server, Digital Rapids, and Telestream Vantage to enhance content delivery and processing efficiency
  • Oversaw the integration of DVB/ASI and ad insertion technologies within gigabit networks Led initiatives involving MPEG-2, MPEG-4, SD, HEVC, and HD formats Coordinated efforts with multiple splicer and multicast servers to optimize performance and reliability
  • Oversaw implementation of Cisco RGB solutions alongside Harmonic and Arris systems Managed installation processes for VIPR BMR CAP-1000 and DM-6400, ensuring seamless integration Coordinated with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and reliability
  • Led initiatives for connectivity testing through ping assessments Oversaw load testing projects to enhance network efficiency Managed tracerouting processes to identify and resolve latency issues
  • Oversaw cable tracing initiatives to optimize network performance Managed rack organization projects to ensure streamlined operations Coordinated with technical teams to implement best practices in cable management
  • Facilitated troubleshooting and resolution processes to minimize downtime and ensure seamless operations
  • Oversaw development of comprehensive cost and resource estimates to guide project planning Coordinated with cross-functional teams to align budgetary and resource expectations Facilitated discussions to ensure clarity in project financials and resource utilization
  • Developed and delivered comprehensive training programs for diverse personnel to improve operational efficiency
  • Facilitated comprehensive pre-sales planning and deployment processes to ensure seamless post-installation support
  • Developed and executed comprehensive disaster recovery strategies to safeguard critical operations

Certification

  • AI for Marketing
  • Digital Asset Management
  • Digital Marketing
  • AI Technology for Marketing Optimization
  • AI for Marketing Strategy and Creativity
  • Digital Customer Analytics
  • Digital Marketing Analytics: Tools and Techniques
  • Intro to AI for Digital Marketing
  • Metadata and Training: Connecting Users to Assets
  • Operating Systems and Security
  • Introduction to Digital Asset Management (DAM)
  • Sustainable DAM: Preservation, Acce4ss and Brand
  • AI for Everyone: Master the Basics
  • AI for Everyone: Master the Basics V2
  • AWS Cloud Technical Essentials
  • Agile and Scrum Fundamentals
  • Beginners Guide to Cybersecurity
  • Cybersecurity Basics
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Digital Strategy and Transformation
  • Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
  • Hardware and Operating Systems
  • Introduction to Cloud Computing
  • Introduction to SQL
  • Online Advertising and Social Media
  • [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]

Timeline

IT Lead/Catering

JW's Steakhouse
05.2025 - Current

Product Integration Lead

NBCUniversal
03.2022 - 05.2025

Sr. Technical Support Engineer, Staff Software Engineer, Lead Deployment Engineer

CommScope (Formerly Arris)
04.2017 - 03.2022

Media Strategies Engineering Manager

BRIGHT HOUSE NETWORKS
10.2014 - 03.2017

Staff Deployment Engineer

ARRIS Group
03.2002 - 09.2014

High School Diploma -

Middle Tennessee State University