Everon Clarke
Stamford
Summary
Detail-oriented and skilled Data Center Technician with extensive hands-on experience in hardware installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting in fast-paced data center environments. Proficient in executing rack and stack operations, cable management, and providing remote hands support to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Strong understanding of data center operations, including power maintenance events, inventory management, and service management processes. Eager to leverage technical expertise and problem-solving abilities to contribute significantly to a dynamic IT team.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner and manager of a promotional business
Models Brief LLC
01.2010 - 01.2025
- Image Promotion and Marketing for nightclubs and Restaurants in Manhattan.
Data Center Technician
Equinix
01.2005 - 01.2010
- Installed, configured, and maintained hardware, including rack/stack operations and structured cabling (copper and fiber).
- Performed hardware decommissions, cable removal, and component replacements to ensure optimal system performance.
- Provided remote hands support, including power cycles, hardware upgrades, and troubleshooting commands.
- Coordinated incoming/outgoing shipments, verifying accuracy against purchase orders and packing lists.
- Managed service tickets (Service Request, Incident, Change) to ensure timely resolution and documentation.
- Participated in Power Maintenance Events (PME), completing assigned tasks to maintain uptime and reliability.
- Conducted physical audits and updated the Service Management database to ensure accuracy.
- Handled tape backup media and prepared offsite storage shipments as required.
- Assisted in granting/escorting vendor access for approved data center activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Clarkson University
Potsdam, New York01.2005
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Bronx Community College
Bronx, New York01.2003
Skills
- Experience with hardware setup and enhancements
- Data center operations oversight
- Proficient in cable testing techniques
- Analytical problem-solving
Timeline
Owner and manager of a promotional business
Models Brief LLC
01.2010 - 01.2025
Data Center Technician
Equinix
01.2005 - 01.2010
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Bronx Community College
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Clarkson University