data center technician

Objective

Datacenter management leadership position for a technically innovative company.

Skills

Datacenter Management, Leading Technical Teams, Vendor Management, Asset Lifecycle Management

Raritan, Advocent, Juniper, HP, Dell, Hitachi, NetApp, Data Domain, Sun, Cat5/6, Fiber Optics, Rackwise, Visio, Service Now, Microsoft Office

Experience

Datacenter Operations and Support - Adobe – San Jose, CA (Contractor) 2016-Current

Rack and stack servers, decommission servers, datacenter support

Track datacenter issues and manage ticketing system for tracking issues.

Resolve technical challenges by performing system troubleshooting with network connectivity issues as well as understand and debug hardware related issues.

Monitor and manage cooling and capacity

Datacenter Operations and Support Lead - Juniper Networks - Sunnyvale, CA 2010-2016

Manage datacenter support team

Track datacenter issues, create purchase orders for datacenter materials, and manage ticketing system for tracking customer cases.

Resolve technical challenges throughout multiple datacenters by performing system troubleshooting with network connectivity issues as well as understand and debug hardware related issues.

Monitor and manage cooling and capacity using Rackwise modeling tool integrated in Microsoft Vizio.

Collecting power/cooling data to track monthly capacity reports engineering server rooms and data centers to maintain efficiency and cost.

Hosting weekly meetings with networking staff, security, and storage teams to schedule installs, decommissions, and migrations and capture sever room growth and capacities.

Datacenter Technician – PRO-Unlimited (Juniper Networks) – Sunnyvale, CA 2008-2010

Installation and de-commissioning of various types of hardware i.e. servers, switches and their cable connections, routers and storage hardware.

Understanding of basic and complex cable connections as well as the different types of fiber optics wiring.

Cable tracing to switches from the server and patch, connection runs from multiple hops, as well as telecom and server migrations along with cable specification documentation in order to maintain a standard for clean and functional cabling techniques to be used within all server rooms.

Training in ILO set up from crash cart to server documentation.

Shipping and Receiving Supervisor, Ikon Office Solutions – San Jose, CA 2005-2007

Field Support Representative for Motorola, Intuit, Synopsis, and Phillips Semiconductor

Lead Security Officer Health Care Security Services - O'Connor Hospital – San Jose, CA 2005-2005

Attending to patients' security needs and maintaining order on hospital grounds, emergency response training in hospital color codes, tactical recovery of high stress situations

Site Supervisor - Atlas Security Services – San Jose, CA 2004-2005

Sony Style Store - Loss prevention, store surveillance, securing store products, product recovery specialist, training for new hire loss prevention officers, customer service representative

SIMS Metals - Weigh master, data input from carrying vehicles to system record files, including chemical allotment into yard, maintaining radiation system for incoming vehicles, daily activity reports, and distribution of state certified weight tags.

Laborer - Local 270 Laborers Union of Northern California 2000-2003

Construction of commercial buildings and freeways

Contact this candidate