JAY HOOGERBRUGGE

PROJECT EXPERIENCE

Designed and issued an RFP for the installation of a new 802.11 wireless infrastructure at Community College of Beaver County.  The design consists of 75 access points.  Project timeline: 2008-2010.

Designed and issued RFP’s for a new telecommunications infrastructure for all their buildings at both of their Campuses during a 2 year building renovation project.  7 out of the 10 buildings will be renovated.  The scope of work also included a relocation of their Data Center to a different building and the installation of a new VOIP phone system to replace their aging traditional PBX.  Design consisted of 1,500+ Cat-6 cable drops, new backbone fiber and 12 new Telecom Rooms.  Jay Hoogerbrugge is now overseeing the installation.  Project timeline: 2008 – 2010.

 Assisted in the design of an 802.11n radio network for Wellesley College.  This network will allow students, faculty, & staff to connect to the College’s network from any location on campus basically creating an all-wireless campus.  The wireless design consisted of residence halls, and administration buildings.  The design included 730+ access points throughout 50+ buildings.  Project timeline: 2008.

 Documented Taylor University's existing copper & fiber backbone on the Upland & Fort Wayne Campuses and assisted in the design of a new Hybrid TDM/IP-Telephony System.  Created campus maps detailing the telecommunications cabling backbone.  Project timeline: 2008 – 2009.

Assisted in the design of an 802.11g radio network for the H. J. Heinz Company in their 57 Center, Innovation Center, & their new world headquarters located in Pittsburgh’s PPG Building.  The design incorporates 75+ access points throughout their buildings.  Project timeline: 2008.

Assisted in the design of a new Hangar Building built at the Pittsburgh International Airport.  Design consisted of telecom rack layouts, horizontal cabling distribution, security camera’s & devices, and an 802.11 wireless network.  Project timeline: 2008 – 2009. 

Designed and managed the installation of a fiber optic backbone to connect 59 Simplex 4100U fire panels (located throughout campus in separate buildings) creating a redundant fiber loop between panels.  The design will integrate their fire alarm reporting system which will provide the local fire department with real time network access to every fire panel on the Oberlin College Campus.  The new network will connect 57 buildings in a logical loop configuration to ensure reliability.  Project timeline: 2007 – 2008.

 Assisted in the design of an 802.11g radio network for 6 of Oberlin College’s buildings as well as coverage for outside areas at their football & baseball fields.  Project timeline: 2008. 

Designed a campus telecommunications system for Oberlin College.  This design includes a new IP/enabled telephone system with voice mail, ACD and hospitality software (for the Oberlin Inn), and a campus cabling distribution system (buried and aerial) to include fiber optic and copper cabling between and within 85 buildings.  Project timeline: 2003 – 2004.

Designed and managed the new cable infrastructure for 5 campuses for the Community College of Allegheny County .  This design includes College Office, North, South, Boyce, and Allegheny campuses.  The design incorporated 22 buildings (64 floors), which consisted of over 7,800+ new Cat-6 drops, a new fiber and copper backbone, and new Telecommunications Rooms.  Project timeline: 2001 – 2006.

Designed & managed the installation of a new cable infrastructure as part of a multi-million dollar renovation of their newly acquired West Hills Center.  The design consists of over 600 new Cat-6 drops, a fiber and copper backbone, & Telecommunications rooms.  Project timeline: 2006 – 2007.

Designed the cabling infrastructure for the new CELL building for the  University of the Virgin Islands (UVI).  The cabling design consists of 50 cat-6 drops and rack front views. 

Designed the cable infrastructure for the newly renovated A&CC building.  The design consists of 310 cat-6 drops, new outside plant fiber, & 5 telecommunications rooms.

Created rack front elevation views for the 4 telecommunications rooms in the Bayfront Convention Center for the Erie County Convention Center Authority (ECCCA).

Created electronic floor plans of Tullio Arena & Warner Theater. Documented existing faceplate locations & new cat-6 drop locations.    

Assisted in the design of an 802.11g radio network for Miami University of Ohio.  This network will allow students, faculty, & staff to connect to the College’s network from any location on campus basically creating an all-wireless campus.  The wireless design consisted of residence halls, administration buildings, and outside areas.  The design included 800+ access points throughout 126 buildings, and outside areas. 

Inspected Marietta College's existing infrastructure as well as all their telecom rooms for compatibility with VOIP phone system.

Designed and created a business case analysis for a campus wide single-mode fiber distribution backbone for Marietta College in Ohio.  The design would be able to support 33 buildings with voice, data, and video.  Conducted a business case analysis and preliminary design of a campus wide copper backbone for replacing the existing Centrex service with a PBX.

Designed and created a new telephone system to replace the existing Centrex service with a PBX.  The design included a new copper backbone between buildings by way of 4 remote “hubs” connected to the PBX by way of the fiber distribution backbone recently installed at Marietta. 

Designed and managed a new cabling infrastructure as part of a $65 million renovation to the United States District Courthouse in Pittsburgh PA.  This design includes horizontal cabling for 1,750+ drops, plan and rack front view drawings, and specifications for 18 telecom rooms and a computer/server room (MDF), and faceplate labeling documentation.

Designed an 802.11 backbone radio network for Edinboro University of PA.  This network will be used to connect building LANS in the event that campus fiber is cut or the data center becomes unusable.  

New Wilmington Borough.  Designed and managed the implementation of a new borough-owned 870MHz cable television 2-way distribution system through .875 coax trunk cable.  This design included a new headend shelter with digital tier distribution, satellite cable television service, high speed internet access, an emergency alert system (EAS), and capable of delivering high definition television service.  This design will provide service to over 1,200 subscribers. 

Designed and managed the implementation of a $1.5 million cable infrastructure for Bethany College to include outside plant to all buildings, inside plant within eight administrative buildings (2000).  The design provided concrete encased conduits connecting all buildings, single-mode and multi-mode fiber, coax and copper distributions systems.  Created detailed floor plans detailing the design.

Created campus map for the conduit system needed to supply all buildings with enough state of the art net-working for every student on the Wittenberg University campus.  Created off-campus housing network connectivity to provide all students off campus access to the University network.

Subcontracted Design Services.  Documented the existing network infrastructure of three manufacturing plants; designed and created plant drawings in CAD showing network infrastructure upgrades necessary to bring the facilities up to current cabling standards for the implementation of an Oracle database.  Created and issued the RFP to Bidder’s.  Conducted a Bidder’s walkthrough.  Reviewed the RFP responses and submitted a letter of recommendation.

 Multi-million dollar renovation and addition of the  Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Building.  Required existing drawings of building to be drawn in CAD format from blue prints and on site field surveys. And created new design and architectural CAD drawings for the 44,000 sq. ft. addition.

DESIGN APPLICATION EXPERIENCE

  • MicroStation 95, SE, & J

  • AutoCAD Release 10, 12, 13, 14, 2000, & 2002

  • Aperture

  • IntelliCAD

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATIONS

  • Associate in Specialized Technology, Pittsburgh Technical Institute

  • Intro to Telecom: Voice and Data, BCR

  • Telecommunications Distribution Systems Review, BICSI

  • RCDD In Process



 





 

 


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