Venkat M

Network Consultant @Wells Fargo

VA, US

Providing ongoing network consulting and infrastructure support for A&D Hotels LLC, focused on maintaining secure, high-performance WiFi operations across the property. The engagement includes continuous optimization, monitoring, and integration of new technologies to support staff, guest, and IoT environments.Key Responsibilities & Achievements:Designed and deployed a UniFi-based network modernization using UDM-Pro, PoE switches, and access points — restoring full WiFi coverage and stability after a major outage.Deliver continuous performance tuning and issue resolution, ensuring reliable wireless service and minimal downtime for guests and staff.Manage segmented SSIDs for staff, guests, and IoT devices with appropriate security policies, bandwidth limits, and VLAN isolation.Provide regular maintenance, firmware updates, and network audits to sustain compliance and peak system performance.Troubleshoot and integrate IoT and smart devices such as Google Nest Hubs and LG Smart TVs on 2.4 GHz networks for stable connectivity.Optimize WPA2 security configurations and PMF settings to balance device compatibility with robust protection.Develop and maintain documentation, topology diagrams, and long-term network improvement plans for operational continuity.Achieved and sustained 100% WiFi coverage and improved connection reliability by 35%, directly enhancing guest experience and hotel operations.Highlighted Project:Hospitality Network Infrastructure Modernization (UniFi Platform) – Designed, deployed, and now continuously support a segmented, secure, and scalable WiFi environment integrating UniFi infrastructure, bandwidth management, and IoT connectivity to meet hospitality performance and compliance standards.

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