Rppena

A proactive and experienced Data Center Technician with extensive expertise in server installations, hardware troubleshooting, and network management. Skilled in managing complex data center operations, performing diagnostic repairs, and streamlining inventory and administrative tasks. Proven ability to work under pressure, lead teams, and ensure uptime and reliability for high-performance computing environments.

Looking to leverage hands-on expertise in AI-driven infrastructure and cutting-edge technologies.

Data Center Technician 3 at Amazon Web Services (2026-01 – Present)

Installation and start up of a new ML data center, troubleshooting and repair of newest GPU systems, travel to various data centers for repairs and maintenance, assistance with logistics and inventory of server racks, and cabling support.

• Installation and start up of a new ML data center
• Troubleshoot and repair the newest GPU systems
• Travelled to various data centers to assist in repairs and maintenance of devices
• Assisted the logsitics team with loading and inventory of new server racks
• Assisted the install team in cabling and line running

Data Center Technician 2 at Nvidia via Teksystems (2024-03 – 2025-11)

Managed installation of servers, switches, and GPUs for AI/ML infrastructure. Led repair efforts for 400+ servers achieving 98% recovery rate. Executed network troubleshooting, hardware repairs, cable management, system stress testing, technician training, and inventory administration for 200+ parts.

• Managed the installation of servers, switches, and GPUs for AI and machine learning infrastructure
• Led the repair efforts for 400+ servers experiencing an unknown system issue, coordinating closely with the DevOps team to identify root causes and implement solutions, resulting in a 98% server recovery rate within 2 weeks
• Executed network troubleshooting and hardware repairs (HD, SSD, DIMM, PSU) to ensure server uptime and optimal performance
• Responsible for cable management (Cat6, Fiber) and system stress testing for GPUs and servers
• Trained and mentored new technicians on standard operating procedures (SOPs) and troubleshooting techniques
• Administered invoicing, inventory management, and handled administrative tasks, maintaining accurate records for over 200+ parts and equipment

Systems Engineer at Coreweave via Staffmart (2023-05 – 2023-12)

Installed servers and network switches for AI hardware and GPU deployments. Performed diagnostic and repair work on server components. Ensured system and network integrity through troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.

• Installed servers and network switches, focusing on AI hardware and GPU deployments
• Performed diagnostic and repair work on a variety of server components including HDs, SSDs, DIMMs, and PSUs
• Ensured system and network integrity through comprehensive troubleshooting and preventative maintenance

Data Center Technician at Apple via Volt Workforce Solutions (2022-03 – 2022-12)

Installed, configured, and repaired data center hardware including servers, switches, and storage devices. Managed cable dressing and legacy hardware decommissioning with compliance to company policy.

• Installed, configured, and repaired data center hardware, including servers, switches, and storage devices
• Dressed cables for efficient routing, ensuring high availability of equipment and simplified future maintenance
• Led decommissioning of legacy hardware and equipment, managing disposal and recycling in compliance with company policy

Low Voltage Technician at DirectLine Technologies (2021-12 – 2022-02)

Assisted in installation and wiring of Cat6 and fiber optic cables for data centers. Supported maintenance tasks including server rack organization and infrastructure cleanliness.

• Assisted in the installation and wiring of Cat6 and fiber optic cables for data centers
• Supported ongoing maintenance tasks, including cleanliness and organization of server racks and infrastructure

Computer Technician at Sage Electronics (2020-11 – 2021-11)

Refurbished and repaired desktops, laptops, and servers. Diagnosed hardware issues and installed OS updates and networking configurations.

• Refurbished and repaired desktops, laptops, and servers, providing customers with fully functional devices
• Diagnosed and repaired hardware issues and installed OS updates and networking configurations