Dynamic IT professional with extensive experience at Microsoft, specializing in inventory management, asset disposition, and operational efficiency. Recognized for excelling in project coordination, team collaboration, and delivering measurable results in fast-paced, high-performance environments. Aspiring to advance in the field of computer networking, leveraging foundational experience in network troubleshooting and hardware installation. Committed to driving continuous improvement and achieving excellence through adaptability, innovation, and a results-driven mindset.
Contributed to the successful go-live of CHI22 by taking on various critical responsibilities, including:
• Developed understanding of standard processes for preparing, installing, diagnosing, troubleshooting, replacing, and decommissioning IT data center technology and equipment.
• Reviewed Process Change Notifications (PCNs) and provided feedback on process changes. Complied with Data Center policies, procedures, and deadlines; escalated compliance issues to management.
• Completed assigned tickets efficiently, aligned with Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Executed hardware startups and shutdowns, performed basic diagnostics and troubleshooting, and replaced faulty components with minimal disruption.
• Followed procedures to report and escalate technical or safety incidents; participated in bridge calls and on-site follow-up actions.
• Performed decommissions, simple changes, and refreshes of infrastructure cabling, network, storage, and server equipment.
• Processed data-bearing devices (DBDs) for destruction or confirmed their eradication.
• Escalated client interactions to experienced technicians or management.
• Maintained awareness of KPIs and completed required training and certifications.
• Participated in daily safety briefings, completed Environmental & Health Safety (EHS) training, and adhered to safety procedures.
• Completed security and data management training; escorted third-party vendors on-premises.
• Contributed to a positive team environment by sharing information, participating in team meetings, and adopting best practices.
PHX12 Deployment- -Dec 2024 - Feb 2025
Volunteered for PHX12 Deployment and played a pivotal role in the GB200 deployments at the PHX12 data center, ensuring the secure receipt and transfer of PDUs, PRDs, Callan barrels, and GB200 racks to designated tiles.
- Enforced Microsoft Safety Policies, prioritizing workplace safety and maintaining a secure environment for all personnel. -Facilitated the loading and transportation of PDUs to other data centers and also guiding truck drivers during rack deliveries, ensuring operational efficiency.
-Efficiently managed the movement of filled and empty Callan barrels between storage and dock areas through proficient forklift operation.
-Monitored emails to provide timely updates to the team regarding deliveries, ensuring seamless coordination and workflow management.
-Maintained well-organized paperwork and folders to ensure quick access to critical documents and support operational transparency.
-Leveraged technical experience from the Microsoft Career Experience Program to troubleshoot network uplink cables using PhyNet, executing cleaning, repairs, and replacements as necessary.
-Cross-trained in new areas while multitasking to support site service deployment efforts, showcasing adaptability and dedication to team success.
DFW Deployment - Feb 2025 - Mar 2025
- Volunteered to help support the deployment of DFW23, DFW24, and DFW25 by managing the receipt, staging, and organization of network devices, MOR racks, cabling, and optics with precision and efficiency.
- Proactively monitored communications to deliver timely updates, ensuring seamless coordination and optimizing workflow processes.
- Maintained meticulously organized documentation and records, enabling swift access to critical information and enhancing operational transparency.
- Ensured compliance with Microsoft Safety Policies, fostering a culture of safety and maintaining a secure and hazard-free workplace.