Greg Given

Greg Given

Jr. Systems Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sales Engineer at 9Line - Kari's Law and RAY BAUM's Act Compliance

  • Education

    • Scott High School

      1994 - 1997
      Graduated
    • INE

      2014 - 2014
      CCIE COLLABORATION
  • Experience

    • NKOL

      Sept 1999 - Sept 2001
      Jr. Systems Engineer

      Assisted in designing and building custom Servers and Desktops for various small business implementations ranging from 5 to 30 computers.Managed Small Business Networks for Northern Kentucky and Cincinnati Clients as well as provided help desk support services.

    • Northern Kentucky Association of REALTORS

      Sept 2001 - Dec 2007
      Systems Administrator

      Managed Daily Operations of Information Technology and Communications Programs.Maintained internal network operations at physical and application layer. Participated in Committee and Board of Directors Meetings giving reports and recommendations on new technology as it relates to the Real Estate Industry for the organization and its members.Managed Web Presence and integrations with multiple vendors to have a single point of entry for multiple member services.

    • Emerge IT Solutions

      Jan 2008 - May 2018

      Responsibilities Include: Pre Sales engagements on Collaboration Technologies including Bills Of Material and scopes of Work.Providing Consulting, Implementation, and Support for Emerge IT Solutions /Managed Customers and Partner Accounts for On Premise and Hosted VoIP / Collaboration Deployments.

      • Pre Sales Architect

        Sept 2016 - May 2018
      • Senior Collaboration Engineer

        Jan 2008 - May 2018
    • Presidio

      Jun 2018 - Feb 2020
      Solutions Architect - Collaboration
    • Emerge IT Solutions

      Feb 2020 - Mar 2022
      Senior Solutions Architect
    • 9Line Software LLC

      Mar 2022 - now
      Sales Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Cisco Collaboration Support Specialist 1

      Cisco Systems
      Apr 2013
    • CCIE Collaboration Written

      Cisco
      Mar 2015
    • CCNP Voice - RETIRED. - Converted to CCNP Collab

      Cisco Systems
      Nov 2011
    • CCIE VOICE Written

      Cisco Systems
      Mar 2012
    • Cisco IP Telephony Design Specialist

      Cisco Systems
      Aug 2011
    • Cisco Express Foundation Specialist

      Cisco Systems
      Apr 2011
    • Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA) - RETIRED

      Cisco
      Jun 2008
      View certificate certificate
    • CCNP Collaboration

      Cisco
      Mar 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • Advanced Security Architecture for System Engineers

      Cisco
      Dec 2017
      View certificate certificate
    • Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA Routing and Switching)

      Cisco
      May 2011
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Greg Given
      Emerge Excellence Award - Winner Emerge IT Solutions Dec 2017 Displays leadership qualities, e.g., is proactive and positive, fair and equitable, has a caring attitude, is able to make difficult decisions, is able to delegate when appropriate, and fosters an inclusive approach to accomplishing tasks, and manages conflict effectively, and is active in company culture and events.Fosters a departmental environment that is positive atmosphere for achievement and collaboration.Embodies the vision of the company, and integrates departmental strategic… Show more Displays leadership qualities, e.g., is proactive and positive, fair and equitable, has a caring attitude, is able to make difficult decisions, is able to delegate when appropriate, and fosters an inclusive approach to accomplishing tasks, and manages conflict effectively, and is active in company culture and events.Fosters a departmental environment that is positive atmosphere for achievement and collaboration.Embodies the vision of the company, and integrates departmental strategic planning and thinking with mission and goals always in the forefront.Empowers and mentors the department and staff.Is innovative with regard to day to day business concepts, process, and overall organizational changes.Shows achievements in areas of focus for their role.Participates in personal and professional development opportunities both within and outside the organization.Promotes diversity and understanding of differences among all staff.Service/Cooperation with all vendors, customers, partners, and employees within the organization. Show less
    • Awarded to Greg Given
      Emerge Excellence Award - Nominee Emerge IT Solutions Dec 2016 Displays leadership qualities, e.g., is proactive and positive, fair and equitable, has a caring attitude, is able to make difficult decisions, is able to delegate when appropriate, and fosters an inclusive approach to accomplishing tasks, and manages conflict effectively, and is active in company culture and events.Fosters a departmental environment that is positive atmosphere for achievement and collaboration.Embodies the vision of the company, and integrates departmental strategic… Show more Displays leadership qualities, e.g., is proactive and positive, fair and equitable, has a caring attitude, is able to make difficult decisions, is able to delegate when appropriate, and fosters an inclusive approach to accomplishing tasks, and manages conflict effectively, and is active in company culture and events.Fosters a departmental environment that is positive atmosphere for achievement and collaboration.Embodies the vision of the company, and integrates departmental strategic planning and thinking with mission and goals always in the forefront.Empowers and mentors the department and staff.Is innovative with regard to day to day business concepts, process, and overall organizational changes.Shows achievements in areas of focus for their role.Participates in personal and professional development opportunities both within and outside the organization.Promotes diversity and understanding of differences among all staff.Service/Cooperation with all vendors, customers, partners, and employees within the organization. Show less
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Leaf Raker/Blower

      Issued by People Working Cooperatively, Inc. on Nov 2016
      People Working Cooperatively, Inc.Associated with Greg Given
    • Disc Golf Spotter - 2021 Idlewild Open

      Issued by THE NATI DISC GOLF on Aug 2021
      THE NATI DISC GOLFAssociated with Greg Given
    • Laborer

      Issued by Mt. Washington Cemetery & Arboretum on Jun 2021
      Mt. Washington Cemetery & ArboretumAssociated with Greg Given