John Fuchs

John Fuchs has extensive work experience in the IT field. John started their career in 1998 as a Network Administrator at Video Images, where they maintained the company's network infrastructure. John then joined MCSi in 2000 as a Midwest Network Administrator and later became a Senior Network Engineer, where they maintained and upgraded WAN and remote branch offices.

In 2004, John joined AVI Systems as a Network Systems Engineer, where they designed and implemented network solutions and provided support to internal AV engineers and the IT department. John was later promoted to IT Manager, overseeing the day-to-day network operation and managing help desk, datacenter, video conferencing network, and business intelligence operations.

Currently, John is working at Scala as a Senior Solutions Architect. John uses their various IT skillsets to tackle challenging network distribution, scale, and content design challenges for Scala's partners and fortune 500 clients. John is also an internal Subject Matter Expert for networking and identity, assisting with developing and testing new features.

Overall, John Fuchs has a strong background in network engineering, systems administration, and IT management, with a focus on video conferencing, unified communications, and QoS aspects.

John Fuchs's education history is as follows:

From 1997 to 1998, they attended the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater where they pursued a Master of Computer Science degree.

John also acquired various certifications throughout their career. In 2003, they obtained the Certified Technical Specialist (CTS) certification from InfoComm International. In 2005, they became a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and also obtained the CompTIA Security+ certification. Furthermore, in 2008, they obtained the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification as well as the Tandberg Certified Associate Partner (TCAP) and Certified Videoconferencing Engineer (CVE) certifications.

In later years, John expanded their certifications to include the VMware Certified Professional v4 (VCP4) in 2011, the MCSA: Office 365 - Certified in 2016, and the MCSE: Productivity - Certified in 2017, both from Microsoft. John also obtained the CCNP-Enterprise, Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Advanced Infrastructure Implementation, Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Core, and Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Design certifications from Cisco in 2008 and 2019. Additionally, they acquired the Cisco Certified Specialist - Security Core certification in 2021 and the Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA) certification in 2016. In 2020, they became an AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate from Amazon Web Services (AWS).

In terms of additional non-degree education, John has attended training at Dale Carnegie, although the specific dates and field of study are not provided.