FARMINGDALE, N.Y., Sept. 30, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- John F.
McKlosky of Seattle, Washington,
has attained recognition in Strathmore's Who's Who for his
achievements and accomplishments in the field of Fiber Optics. To
acknowledge his accomplishments, Strathmore's Who's Who will honor
him with a special Times Square, New York
City appearance on Friday, September
30, 2016.
John F. McKlosky is the Fiber
Network Specialist at the University of Washington. He is
responsible for designing, provisioning and managing a multitude of
large fiber networks and connectivity both on and off campus.
Mr. McKlosky is a nationally recognized expert in the fiber optics
industry with 30 + years of experience. He works with a number of
entities including Pacific North West Giga Pop (PNWGP) which
provides connectivity to global organizations around the world,
K-20 Educational Network, the Community Connectivity Consortium
(C3) in King and Pierce Counties, in
the medical field is the UW Medical Center, Northwest Hospital,
Harborview Medical Center, Valley Medical Center and dozens of UW
clinics throughout the state. Mr. McKlosky's expertise lies
in supporting networking/data center locations in Seattle, Tacoma, Bothell, Olympia, Yakima, Spokane and Portland, Oregon. In addition, he has
supported/maintained the fiber network aboard the UW's Thomas G.
Thompson Oceanographic Research Vessel. Previous to his
association with the University of
Washington, he was the owner of MON-ARC Fiber Optic Services
for 6 years. He provided high level expertise for fiber
network installation, testing and emergency restoration services.
He also spent 8 years with GRCC Technical Education where he was
the Training Director of the Fiber Optics Program. During
this time, he was contracted to do fiber optic training of military
personnel at the Yong Sang Army Base in Seoul, South Korea and at the Yokosuka Naval
Base in Japan spending 2 weeks at
a time at each location. Mr. McKlosky actually founded the fiber
technical training programs which provided a variety of
accredited/certified hands-on courses to various communications
companies and individuals nationwide. Strathmore's Who's Who
has also honored him as a Professional of the Year and a Roundtable
Member.
The Times Square honor is of particular significance because of
the high visibility it offers. This visual celebration of
John F. McKlosky's career will
appear at regular intervals on two monitors attached to the
landmark skyscraper at 3 Times Square, #1, New York, NY 10036. This structure is
situated in what could be considered the busiest area of
Manhattan. Strathmore's Who's Who is pleased to honor him for
his exemplary career in Fiber Optics.
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