William L. Walter

Manager / Networking Engineer

Main: 410.685.5512
Mobile: 443.610.7413
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Bill Walter, MCP, MCSE, is the lead network engineer with Gross Mendelsohn’s Technology Solutions Group. Showing clients how technology can be worked into their existing processes to improve efficiency is one of Bill’s passions when serving clients.

He designs, implements and supports complex computer networks. His experience includes high level planning for internal and external networks, research and selection of hardware and software products, and hands-on installation and configuration of networks.

Bill has a proven track record of success working with clients and vendors at every level of a computer system design and implementation. His expertise lies in disaster planning, data backup and recovery, data migration, virtual private networks (VPNs), security, email solutions, Internet connectivity and remote access / thin client solutions such as Citrix / terminal server.

As a regular speaker in the Technology Solutions Group’s webinar series, Bill shares his knowledge on topics such as “Effective data backup and disaster recovery solutions,” “Document management with SharePoint,” “Protect your inbox from spam,” “Windows 7 sneak peek” and “Power up your Microsoft Small Business Server: top ten untapped resources.”

A specialist in data backup and disaster planning and recovery, Bill presented “Safe data, strong future: safeguarding your business and data from disaster” to long term healthcare professionals at the 2010 Healthcare Facilities Association of Maryland / LifeSpan Network’s annual conference and "The top six technology threats to your long term care organization and how to mitigate them” at the 2011 Healthcare Facilities Association of Maryland annual conference.

He was quoted in the Baltimore Business Journal in an article called, “Data disasters: don't let computer crashes bring down your business.” Also, Bill authored an article called, “Your company's computer data might not be safe from disasters” in the same publication.

Education

  • Associate of arts degree in computer information systems, Carroll Community College (1997)

Just for fun

  • At 6’6” tall, Bill is a former member of the Baltimore Tall Club.
  • Bill thinks there should be a law against wearing a Bluetooth headset when it’s not in use.
  • Is he amphibious? Bill and his wife spend more time underwater than on dry land on a Caribbean vacation.

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