Macotel Telecommunications
Building Effective and Tailor-Made Enterprise Wifi Networks

Global Expertise in IT Infrastructure for Hospitality
Andy has demonstrated his technical skills on a global scale, with a willingness to travel for the right opportunities. His role with Macotel Telecommunications took him to Cyprus, Greece, where he contributed to the design, planning, and implementation of enterprise WiFi networks for hotels across the country.
Enterprise WiFi Network Design and Implementation
Andy’s responsibilities included surveying hotel properties, interpreting blueprints, and strategically determining the optimal locations for equipment to ensure maximum WiFi coverage. His designs ensured seamless connectivity for guests and staff across all areas of the hotel, including:
- Guest rooms and staff areas
- Beaches and poolside spaces
- Restaurants and amenities
- Kids' centers, bathrooms, and business centers
Technical Contributions
Andy utilized his IT expertise to bring these projects to fruition by:
- Programming each access point with a static IP address and unique name.
- Configuring antennas and integrating access point data into Axence network monitoring software for proactive issue resolution.
- Installing and configuring Mikrotik and Nomadix routers to enable HTML-based network sign-in, tailored for guests using room numbers and last names or staff usernames and passwords.
Andy’s role extended beyond WiFi infrastructure. He and his team provided Helpdesk support for hotel staff, management, and business centers. They also installed and maintained critical systems for internal and external communications, security, and operations, including:
- PBX and VoIP Telephone Systems: Configuring systems such as Officeserv and Matra for seamless communication.
- Digital Signage Systems: Installing and managing content delivery systems for guest communication.
- POS Systems: Setting up reliable payment processing infrastructure.
- Security Systems: Installing cameras, DVRs, and cloud recording solutions for enhanced safety.
Andy’s technical skills encompassed the design, installation, and maintenance of diverse systems critical to hospitality operations, including:
- Servers, firewalls, and routers
- Fiber-optic soldering and cable structuring
- Long-range wireless bridges and access points
- Architectural design of IT systems