John Rushing

John Rushing

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Public Safety Technology Expert

  • Education

    • Colorado Mesa University

      1988 - 1991
      BSN Nursing

      Rigorous 4-year nursing program.

    • New Mexico State University

      1986 - 1988
      Associate of Arts General studies
  • Experience

    • Several hospitals and home health companies

      May 1991 - Sept 1998
      RN
    • Aspen Police Department

      Sept 1999 - Oct 2007
      Sergeant
    • Pitkin County

      Mar 2008 - May 2015
      Public Safety Systems Administrator

      As the Public Safety Technology Manager for Pitkin County, Colorado, I further broadened my expertise in the support of Public Safety operations and administration, with specific skill, training, and experience in the application of technology tools to support the mission of Public Safety agencies.

    • SupportSpace, Ltd.

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2013
      Support Expert

      Performed remote support for a variety of customers for SupportSpace, GeekSquad, LavaSoft, Microsoft, and other partners. General PC and Mac assistance, virus and malware removal, printer installation and troubleshooting, home network setup and troubleshooting (wired and wireless), backup assistance, etc.

    • US Department of Homeland Security

      Jun 2011 - Feb 2013
      Security Screener
    • Motorola Solutions

      Jun 2015 - now

      I am the technical solution owner of budgetary, competitive and sole source proposal responses, assisting in providing point by point technical responses to RFPs and RFIs. I provide hardware and software recommendations, solutions description and diagrams, identify interface requirements and collaborate on design, and conduct customer facing technical requirements discovery sessions.I work with the customer and the sales team to deploy product evaluations, provide customer product training (both in-person and virtual). Show less I was responsible for all technical aspects of project implementations of best-in-breed solutions in the public safety software vertical. Projects span the command center suite including 911 telephony, Computer Aided Dispatch, Records Management, crime analysis, Land Mobile Radio, situational awareness, and much more. Solutions are cloud native, hybrid, and on-premises with a focus on extremely responsive and redundant, highly available systems, often incorporating warm-standby, geo-diverse disaster recovery sites. Show less

      • Field Engineer

        Sept 2024 - now
      • Presales Engineer - Mobile Video

        May 2023 - Sept 2024
      • System Support Specialist

        Mar 2022 - May 2023
      • Sr Field Service Technician

        Jul 2021 - Mar 2022
      • Lead Solutions Architect

        May 2020 - Jul 2021
      • Lead System Technologist

        Feb 2020 - May 2020
      • System Technologist

        Apr 2018 - Feb 2020
      • CAD/Mobile Applications Specialist

        Jun 2016 - Apr 2018
      • System Technologist III

        Jun 2015 - Jun 2016
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ICS 400: Advanced ICS for Command and General Staff, Complex Incidents and MACS for Operational First Responders (H-467)

      FEMA
    • IS 775: EOC Management and Operations (G-775) - 2 day live class

      FEMA
    • Sentinel Patriot 911 phone system Installation and Maintenance - 2 week course

      Cassidian Communications
      Jun 2013
    • Spillman Application Administrator and Corrections Application Administrator

      Spillman Data Systems
      Sept 2002
    • Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training

      Colorado Attorney General
      Aug 2000
    • Google Apps Administrator

      Google
      Dec 2014
    • CCIC - Query

      Colorado Bureau of Investigation
      Jul 2001
    • Registered Nurse

      Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies
      May 1991
    • Security+ CE

      CompTIA
      Dec 2013
      View certificate certificate
    • Speaking Confidently and Effectively

      LinkedIn
      Mar 2021
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Webmaster

      Issued by Columbines at Elk Run HOA on Jun 2011
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