Our Mission
We
are committed to technical excellence and
customer
Satisfaction and our mission is to be the
premier solution architect and integrator of
proven and advanced information technologies
in Florida.
Company Profile
Advantage
Networking, Inc
is owned and operated by Mark Akins and
Steve Finizio. We have been in
business since 2000 and merged with ChipTel
Networks in January of 2005. We
deliver a complete solution
to your IT business needs and are committed
to providing intelligent, highly scalable
and cost effective network solutions.
Additionally we provide consulting services
for systems design, technology
implementation, Security Audits, vendor
selection, employee screening, custom
solution development, systems management,
training and staff enhancement.
Mark
is a United States veteran with over 2500
hours of
Air Force
solid-state digital electronics training,
specializing in wireless communication and
computer security systems.
Additionally, Mark has been providing
professional computer-related services since
1992. He holds several industry
certifications including
CISSP,
CISA,
CTT,
MCSE, and
MCNE. As a Certified Technical
Trainer, Mark has provided CompTIA and
Certified Novell training for adult students
attending class at the
Florida Atlantic
University Department of Continuing
Education. More notably Mark has
served as the lead consultant / Project
Manager on projects for the
Sun Sentinel,
Domino Sugar,
Infinity Broadcasting,
The
Hanley Center of Palm Beach, The
Palm Beach
State Attorneys office and takes special
pride in his work with non-profit and
educational organizations - most notably the
American Red Cross in Palm Beach County, FL.
Steve
has 15 years of successful and progressive
responsibility in the implementation and
management of Information Technologies.
He holds several professional certifications
that include
MCSE and
MCNE. Prior to
starting Advantage Networking, Steve worked
as the Network manager for
SETA Corporation
in Boca Raton, FL where he used his
expertise with the latest highly secure
defense systems to integrate smart cards,
intrusion detection systems (IDSs), virtual
private networks (VPNs), and public key
infrastructure (PKI) technologies.
