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Verdo Young
Manassas,VA
Summary
Experienced in operational systems and equipment maintenance, improving workflow efficiency and safety standards. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills to address operational challenges effectively. Knowledge of team collaboration and adaptability ensures smooth operations under changing conditions. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results, ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Data Center Engineering Operations Technician
AWS
05.2025 - Current
- Optimized operations efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions across 50 different operating procedures.
- Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation, contributing to higher quality outputs within tight deadlines.
- Conducted thorough root cause analyses for recurring issues, leading to long-term resolutions and minimized system disruptions.
- Served as a trusted resource for technical guidance, offering valuable input during critical decision-making processes and fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.
- Increased overall productivity with effective communication between team members and various departments.
- Assisted anywhere from 2 to 5 other teams daily to ensure efficiency and safety
- Reduced equipment downtime through regular maintenance checks and swift troubleshooting.
Data Center Engineering Operations Technician
Tandym
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Optimized operations efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions.
- Conducted thorough root cause analyses for recurring issues, leading to long-term resolutions and minimized system disruptions.
- Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation, contributing to higher quality outputs within tight deadlines.
- Increased overall productivity with effective communication between team members and various departments.
- Served as a trusted resource for technical guidance, offering valuable input during critical decision-making processes and fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.
- Assisted anywhere from 2 to 5 other teams daily to ensure efficiency and safety
Millwright Apprentice
Total Industrial Services Specialties
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Developed strong problem-solving skills through hands-on experience with complex mechanical systems under supervision from experienced millwrights.
- Maintained an organized workspace, ensuring all tools were readily available for efficient task completion.
- Supported senior millwrights with dismantling, moving, and reassembling machinery as needed for optimal functionality.
- Increased workplace safety through careful adherence to protocols and guidelines during all tasks.
- Enhanced machine efficiency by performing regular maintenance and repairs on various equipment.
- Utilized precision measuring tools to align machinery components accurately, resulting in smooth operations and minimal wear on parts.
- Conducted comprehensive analyses on defective parts and determined the most effective course of action for repair or replacement.
- Conducted thorough inspections of equipment, identifying potential issues and implementing solutions before problems escalated.
- Demonstrated versatility by working effectively on a variety of industrial equipment types and models.
- Actively participated in safety meetings and trainings, contributing to a culture of heightened awareness and proactive risk mitigation.
- Adhered strictly to quality control standards, ensuring all work met or exceeded expectations.
- Followed detailed schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals to accurately assemble machinery components as required.
- Inserted shims, adjusted tension on nuts and bolts and positioned parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments with 0.002''
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Strengthened knowledge of mechanical systems by actively participating in continued education opportunities and training sessions.
- Assisted in the installation of new machinery for streamlined production processes.
- Showcased excellent communication skills when collaborating with cross-functional teams during large-scale projects involving multiple departments.
- Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
- Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
Midshipman
United States Navy, USN
07.2020 - 01.2023
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in different team settings, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Education
No Degree - Physics/General Science
United Sates Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD05-2025
High School Diploma -
Millington Central High School
Millington, TN05-2020
Skills
- Data center infrastructure
- Precision alignment
- Machinery maintenance
- Equipment installation
- Risk assessment
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
- Maintenance and repairs
- Cooling systems
- Vendor coordination
- System monitoring
- Data center infrastructure
Timeline
Data Center Engineering Operations Technician
AWS
05.2025 - Current
Data Center Engineering Operations Technician
Tandym
08.2024 - 05.2025
Millwright Apprentice
Total Industrial Services Specialties
01.2023 - 08.2024
Midshipman
United States Navy, USN
07.2020 - 01.2023
No Degree - Physics/General Science
United Sates Naval Academy
High School Diploma -
Millington Central High School
Quote
“Intelligence is the measure of your ability to change.”
Albert Einstein
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop equipment tracking spreadsheets.
- Updated/Created over 50 operating procedures to promote efficiency and safety
Work Availability
monday
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wednesday
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friday
saturday
sunday
morning
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evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursWork from home optionPaid time offHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leave4-day work weekInterests
Horror Movies
Classic Cars
Video Games
Excel
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
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