Senior Project Manager and Low Voltage Systems Specialist with 10+ years delivering mission-critical security infrastructure for grocery chains, big-box retail, banking, logistics, food service, data centers, and more. California-based, with experience across the Western and Southern United States.
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About Daniel
Daniel Hillhouse is a Senior Project Manager and Low Voltage Systems Specialist with over a decade of hands-on experience delivering complex security and infrastructure projects for enterprise clients across California and throughout the Western and Southern United States — spanning grocery chains, big-box retail, banking, logistics, food service, data centers, and warehousing.
A licensed C-7 Low Voltage Contractor, Daniel has built much of his career as a trusted field lead and subcontractor for some of America's largest security integrators — representing their brand standards across statewide multi-site rollouts with no-rework results. He consistently earns a reputation as the technician teams call when a project needs to be rescued, accelerated, or done right the first time.
From directing multi-year enterprise security overhauls to terminating 10,000+ feet of Cat6 cabling in dense IDF closets, Daniel combines field-level technical mastery with project management discipline, always delivering on time, within budget, and to the strictest compliance standards.
Expertise
A decade of hands-on technical experience across America's most demanding commercial and enterprise environments.
Full-cycle installation and commissioning of IP-based surveillance systems including AXIS, NVR/VMS configuration, Public View Monitor (PVM) setups, and camera FOV optimization for maximum loss prevention coverage.
Installation, programming, and hardening of enterprise-grade security panels (DMP, Bosch, Honeywell, Residio). Vault security, motion sensors, door contacts, hold-up buttons, and silent alarm systems for financial and retail environments.
Enterprise-grade Cat6 cabling, rack and stack deployments, IDF/MDF closet organization, demarc extensions, and patch panel termination. All drops tested and verified to enterprise standards; Fluke DSX certification available when required by project scope.
Circuit extensions (T1, DSL, POTS), demarc extensions, PoE lighting deployment, VoIP/SIP system migrations, and cellular signal boost installations. Tier 2/3 troubleshooting for persistent network and hardware integration failures.
Full project lifecycle oversight for multi-phase low-voltage installations: budget forecasting, Scope of Work (SOW) authoring, crew scheduling, procurement, timecard auditing, change order management, and client reporting.
Specialized auditing and correction of failed or non-compliant low-voltage installations. Trusted by major clients to identify critical errors from prior contractors and bring systems into 100% compliance with corporate and code requirements.
Certified & Experienced With
Access Control
Cloud Video Surveillance
Approach
A straightforward, professional approach from initial assessment to final sign-off.
Every project starts with a thorough site assessment — evaluating existing infrastructure, documenting conditions, and identifying code or compliance factors before any work begins.
A detailed Scope of Work and budget are developed upfront, outlining labor, materials, timeline, and milestones — no surprises, no scope creep.
Work is executed to enterprise standards with minimal disruption to site operations. Progress is tracked in real time and change orders are managed proactively throughout.
Every installation undergoes rigorous system testing and a final walk-through to verify 100% compliance with corporate specs, local codes, and monitoring agency requirements.
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