Certifications: MCP, MCSE

Arno was born and raised in Holland and has lived in the United States since 1995. Since coming to the United States he has held many technical positions ranging from a Systems Analyst to an I.T. Director. He has lived in many states including Vermont, Colorado and California. Wishing to be closer to his children, he recently moved to the Chicago area and joined our firm as a Network Engineer. Arno has been consulting since 1996 and loves it. He is actively working on upgrading his Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer status and is getting to know the Chicagoland area.

Certifications: MCP, MCSE 2003

Nick Fuoco is a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer. Nick has worked in the technology field for over five years now and enjoys his career at Excalibur Technology. In his free time, he enjoys being with family and friends, catching as many White Sox games as he can, listening to music and reading.

Certifications: MCSE 2003, MCITP 2008

Daniël joined the Excalibur team in 2005. He holds the MCSE 2003 certification and is currently working towards SQL and Reporting certifications. In his career over the past 15 years Daniël has held a large variety of positions that range from Software Development Manager to Senior Deployment Engineer to Support Desk Team Leader. In 2001 Daniël decided to leave The Netherlands. He got married with his long time girlfriend and took the big step across the ocean. In his spare time he enjoys cooking, movies, reading, pets and traveling.

Certifications: MCP, MCSE 2000, MCSE 2003, WatchGuard, CCNA

Dan Krauch joined the Excalibur team in March of 2001 as a Network Engineer. He currently holds MCSE certifications for Windows NT4, 2000 and 2003 as well as Cisco CCNA and Watchguard Certified Professional certifications. He has knowledge on a wide range of computing platforms and technologies, including all Windows platforms, Apple Max OSX, Cisco Routers and Switches, HP Switches and Watchguard Firewalls, just to name a few. A true computer enthusiast, Dan has been working on and in computers on both a professional level, as well as for personal enjoyment, for more than fifteen years.

When he is not working, Dan enjoys playing guitar, listening to independent /underground rock music, playing video games, and, most of all, spending time with Nicole, his wife, and friends.

Certifications: A+, MCP

Jeff was born and raised in the Chicago area. He has been married for 14 years and has 2 children (both of which are boys). He is a 17 year veteran in the IT /MIS arena. He has numerous certifications and is currently working on his MCSE. His background stems from hardware and is extremely beneficial in the position he holds with Excalibur. He enjoys reading and spending as much time with his family as possible. He likes to camp and fish, which seem to go hand in hand and works out well with having 2 boys.

Certifications: A+, MCSE 2003, MCP, MCDST, MCSA, Watchguard

Bryan joined the Excalibur team in July of 2006. Rapidly obtaining his A+ Certification, he is aggressively pursuing his MCSE 2003 status and spends a sizable portion of his time catching up and keeping up with all the IT field has to offer. In his spare time, he enjoys dabbling in web design or online gaming (The latter being a constant source of frustration to his wife of almost 4 years).

Certifications: MCP

Shane joined the Excalibur team with the acquisition of The Networks Computers and Consulting, where he spent six years as a Network Engineer. He is married with two awesome sons. When not working he can usually be found driving his neighbors crazy by playing his drums - Loudly! (He makes up for the noise with his computer knowledge)

Certifications: MCP, MCSE 2000, MCSE 2003, MCSE 2003 + Messaging, Network+

Justin joined the Excalibur team in April 2007. He currently holds his MCSE & Network+ certification. Justin has been in the IT industry for about 6 years. In his spare time he enjoys watching movies, playing inline hockey and any other sport except soccer.

Certifications: MCSE 2003, A+, CCNA, Watchguard, SCSP CSP, DELL Workstations and Laptops

Travis has been in the IT industry for 10 years and currently has MSCE 2003, 2000 and NT also MSCE 2003 with Messaging. Watchguard Certified, Cisco CCNA and A+. He is working on Continuing Cisco Certifications for Security and SAN's. When he's not working, he assists with rescuing Retired Greyhounds. Extra time is spent working towards new Certifications for Cisco CCNP. He also enjoys riding his Harley, playing guitar, and recording music.

Certifications: MCSE, MCSE 2003, MCP, CNA

Jeff Silverman is an Excalibur Network Engineer, who holds A+, MCP, and CNA industry certifications. Jeff has worked in the Barrington community for many years.

Certifications: MCSE 2000, MCSE 2003, MCP, A+, DELL, WatchGuard, CCNA

Dan holds MCSE 2000 + Messaging, MCSE 2003 + Messaging, A+, MCP, Watchguard, and Dell certifications. He completed his Bachelors of Arts degree from Columbia College in Chicago in January 2004.

Marc has worked in the technology field for over five years, constantly finding new and interesting things that can be done with computers. Marc is currently pursuing his MCSE. In his free time he enjoys playing a multitude of video games and is an avid bowler.

Certifications: A+, MCP, MCSA, MCDST, MCITP, MCTS, Network+, MCSE 2003, MCITP 2008

Michael was brought into Excalibur in March of 2006 as a computer technician. Currently he is approaching his third year involved with IT consulting. During his time with Excalibur Michael has obtained several industry standard certifications elevating him to a Network Administrator, and as of recent has become certified as a Network Engineer on both Server 2003 and Server 2008. During the occasions Michael is away from Excalibur, he aggressively pursues his Microsoft Exchange Certifications and has also begun studies into becoming a Cisco Certified Network Administrator and learning basic Apple software.