Austin Simonton
Surprise,AZ
Summary
Results-oriented Data Center Technician Manager with expertise in operational quality assurance and team leadership. Improved data center efficiency through innovative strategies and cross-functional collaboration. Focused on process improvement and vendor management, ensuring compliance and data integrity while promoting accountability and growth.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Data Center Technician Manager
TEKSystems
Goodyear, AZ
02.2024 - Current
- Skills: Deployment Quality Control (QC), Rack and Stack, Structured Cabling, Pre-Rack Deployment Cabling, Hardware Decommissioning, Break/Fix Support, Daily Ticket Management, Data Center Quality Control, Microsoft Data Center Operations, Microsoft Supply Chain.
- Developed and implemented strategies enhancing data center operations and overall efficiency, streamlining workflows and resource utilization.
- Supervised and developed cross-functional teams and vendor partners, promoting accountability and facilitating professional growth through targeted performance initiatives.
- Ensured compliance with security policies, procedures, and standards for TEKsystems technicians, safeguarding data integrity and operational reliability.
Data Technician
Salute Inc.
Phoenix, AZ
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Skills: rack-and-stack structured cabling, decommissioning, Performed cleaning of work areas to maintain a safe environment., Provided construction support by assisting with project setups and material handling., containment; transformational services, critical power, other material & installation, quality assurance (QA)/quality control (QC), and rack deployments; on-site work at Microsoft data centers.
- Collaborated with diverse coworkers to resolve issues and achieve project goals related to products and services.
- Proposed innovative solutions that improved team collaboration and project outcomes.
Carpenter/Tilt Crew
Suntec Concrete
Phoenix, AZ
05.2023 - 07.2023
- - Constructed walls, columns, and slabs for concrete pours, contributing to successful project completions.
- - Operated carpenter hand tools, portable power tools, and standard measuring instruments to ensure quality workmanship.
- - Read blueprints, schematics, and drawings to help determine layout requirements.
- - Adhered to safety procedures during carpentry tasks to ensure a secure work environment. and assisted crew members with daily carpentry tasks.
Education
High School -
Shadow Ridge High School
Surprise, AZ05-2022
Skills
- Data center operations
- Operational quality assurance
- Data center safety
- Data center inventory
- Ticket resolution
- Process improvement
- Vendor management
- Team leadership
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Relationship building
Certification
- WAV, RMS, WGT- Microsoft
Timeline
Data Center Technician Manager
TEKSystems
02.2024 - Current
Data Technician
Salute Inc.
08.2023 - 02.2024
Carpenter/Tilt Crew
Suntec Concrete
05.2023 - 07.2023
High School -
Shadow Ridge High School