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RAPHAEL TOWERS

Atlanta

Summary

Dynamic IT Project & Infrastructure Support Engineer with a proven track record at Amazon, driving technology upgrades and system integrations. Expert in project management and stakeholder communication, achieving 95% first-contact resolution. Skilled in cloud-based platforms and infrastructure support, enhancing operational stability and efficiency across multi-site environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Project & Infrastructure Support Engineer

Amazon
Union City
04.2020 - 01.2025
  • Led end-to-end delivery of technology upgrades, system integrations, and infrastructure modernization projects supporting 500+ users.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams across IT, operations, and security to ensure successful deployment of cloud-based and enterprise tools.
  • Managed project scope, timelines, and risks while maintaining 95% first-contact resolution for support-driven initiatives.
  • Standardized device configurations and deployment workflows, reducing rollout time by 30% and improving operational stability.
  • Produced technical documentation, SOPs, and project reports aligned with audit and compliance needs.
  • Conducted vulnerability assessments, applied patches, and ensured alignment with corporate IT security standards.

Project Coordinator & Infrastructure Support Analyst

Telaid Industries
Norcross
04.2017 - 03.2020
  • Supported enterprise technology deployments, system migrations, and infrastructure enhancements across multi-site environments.
  • Collaborated with vendors, engineering teams, and leadership to plan and execute upgrade initiatives and asset lifecycle projects.
  • Managed ticket queues through ServiceNow with strong SLA compliance and communication to stakeholders.
  • Created project documentation, workflows, and process improvements used for future deployments.
  • Performed Tier-3 troubleshooting and root-cause analysis to ensure incident closure and system reliability.

Network & Systems Project Support Engineer

Jones Day Law Firm
Cleveland
02.2015 - 02.2017
  • Supported large-scale network upgrades, application rollouts, and infrastructure changes contributing to 99% uptime.
  • Assisted in integrating cloud-based security and connectivity solutions including VPN, firewall configurations, and identity management.
  • Maintained asset and configuration documentation for compliance, audit readiness, and future planning.
  • Partnered with cross-functional teams to deliver critical system enhancements under tight legal industry deadlines.
  • Improved network reliability by 20% through proactive monitoring and coordinated issue resolution.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Network and System Administration

ITT Technical Institute
Fairlawn, OH
08.2016

Skills

  • Project Management
  • CXOne & Salesforce Support
  • Cloud & Contact Center Technologies
  • Systems Integration
  • API & Architecture Understanding
  • IT Asset & System Lifecycle Management
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • ServiceNow
  • TargetProcess/Apptio
  • Risk & Change Management
  • Technical Documentation
  • Infrastructure Support
  • CRM & SaaS Deployments
  • Network & System Administration
  • CXOne
  • Salesforce
  • Cloud-Based Platforms
  • CRM Tools
  • Windows OS
  • Linux
  • Active Directory
  • LAN/WAN
  • VPN
  • Firewalls
  • Network Monitoring
  • ITSM Platforms
  • APIs
  • Asset & Lifecycle Management Tools

Certification

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Timeline

IT Project & Infrastructure Support Engineer

Amazon
04.2020 - 01.2025

Project Coordinator & Infrastructure Support Analyst

Telaid Industries
04.2017 - 03.2020

Network & Systems Project Support Engineer

Jones Day Law Firm
02.2015 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Science - Network and System Administration

ITT Technical Institute