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Akongte Zota

Columbus

Summary

Proven Electrician and Data Center Technician, excelling in roles at DB Schenker and ENEO. Expert in electrical system, network troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance, enhancing workshop efficiency and system reliability. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and problem-solving prowess, significantly improving operational outcomes. Dependable technician with expertise in project design, preventive diagnosis and repairs and troubleshooting. I communicate fluently and have the ability to work in diverse teams

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Infrastructure Technician Data Center

DB Schenker
11.2024 - Current
  • Conducted routine maintenance on infrastructure systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Improved system reliability by troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
  • Installed and configured network devices for seamless connectivity.
  • Diagnosed system malfunctions, resolving issues promptly to minimize downtime.
  • energize, patch and dress racks
  • pulling cat 5 and cat 6
  • cable labeling, testing and terminating
  • Troubleshooting on fibers and resolving the issue

Data Center Technician

ENEO
01.2021 - 06.2022
  • Conducted regular system diagnosis
  • Manages systems to avoid unplanned customer-impacting events
  • Moved and installed shelves, power strips, rails, servers, switches and other equipment
  • Installed and managed structured cabling infrastructure
  • Pulling of cat 5 and cat 6 cable
  • Set up and configure servers, troubleshoot technical issues, conduct inspections, and handle hardware upgrades
  • Accepted tasks and documented status using ticketing system, time reports and email
  • Streamlined processes for hardware installation, saving time and reducing potential errors during deployment
  • Designed and evaluated WAN and LAN connectivity technologies
  • Cable dressing and labelling for easy identification
  • Documented support procedures, processes and solutions in centralized systems, enabling user self-service
  • Set up hardware and software in optimal configurations to meet network performance requirements
  • Streamlined processes for hardware installation, saving time and reducing potential errors during deployment.
  • Dressed and labeled cables for easy identification and traceability.
  • Installed and managed structured cabling infrastructure.


Cable Installation Technician

SWECOM
02.2018 - 06.2021
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness
  • Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs
  • Collaborate with teammates and provide leadership to General Service Technicians
  • Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
  • Worked closely with network administrators and server engineers to deliver quality service.
  • Installed data and telephone cable lines between outside underground or pole lines and residential and commercial buildings.
  • Tested cables using tools such as volt-OHM meters, spectrum analyzers, and signal level meters.
  • Maintained detailed records of all cabling and telecommunications activities and equipment.
  • Performed troubleshooting of systems with techniques such as speed and ping tests.
  • Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.
  • Installed and configured new devices and system components.

Construction Engineer-Intern

DMC Construction Enterprise
02.2017 - 12.2017
  • Contributing technical expertise to project drawings and designs
  • Performing cost calculations and preparing financial projections
  • Support the Project Engineer in preparing work schedules and monitoring the completion of the schedules
  • Overseeing construction engineering processes
  • Performing regular tests on materials and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations
  • Ensuring that the construction project is completed on time and within budget
  • Documenting processes and keeping detailed construction logs
  • Implement health and Safety onsite and in offices
  • Created project schedules and worked with contractors to assure work is completed properly and on time.

Education

BSc. Electrical Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

University of Buea
Cameroon
12-2018

Baccalaureate Technique, Electricity - Electrical Engineering

Government Technical High School
Cameroon Buea
12-2016

Skills

  • Interpersonal and customer management skills
  • Project Design and management
  • Effective Communication
  • Network Troubleshooting
  • Hardware diagnostics
  • Hardware and software repairs
  • Commitment to Health and Safety
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Lighting systems
  • Network installation
  • Data cabling
  • Infrastructure setup

Websites

Personal Information

Title: AWS DEVOPS ENGINEER | CLOUD ENGINEER

Timeline

Infrastructure Technician Data Center

DB Schenker
11.2024 - Current

Data Center Technician

ENEO
01.2021 - 06.2022

Cable Installation Technician

SWECOM
02.2018 - 06.2021

Construction Engineer-Intern

DMC Construction Enterprise
02.2017 - 12.2017

BSc. Electrical Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

University of Buea

Baccalaureate Technique, Electricity - Electrical Engineering

Government Technical High School
Akongte Zota