Forrest Mann Email & Phone Number

Las Vegas, Nevada, US

• . Overall design, build out and optimization of the physical and cloud-based data centers within which our core infrastructure resides.
• . Work closely with the Network Engineer and Storage Engineer in this design and execution and will supervise the Data Center Technicians
• . Design, develop, and deploy innovative solutions to address operational challenges. Specific Functions/Activities Summary: Define, document and lead in the implementation of best practices in our data centers. Act as.
• . Lead in planning and optimization of data center space, working with network, storage, and related teams to optimize resource utilization. Manage projects to assure that they meet customer requirements within the.
• . Develop and lead the deployment of innovative solutions to address operational challenges. Work with cross functional teams on a given project as a subject matter expert.
• Act as escalation point in the diagnosis and troubleshooting all data center, network, hardware, and storage related issues as required with the rest of the team. Qualifications: 5+ years hands-on experience with data.

San Francisco, California, US

• Predict data center growth along with scaling issues before they occur and implement solutions
• Manage physical access to special agency location datacenters and to the racks in the data centers
• Identify and help create documentation for the global DC knowledge base
• Manage; Lead a team of 9 Data Center Engineer / 1 Asset Manager
• Proactive /Outside the box thinking to support all DC teams to reduce potential risks for upcoming projects
• Design plus manage the new cable infrastructure rack layout,equipment elevation and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations

Austin, TX, US

• Managing operations and maintenance of all data center infrastructure equipment (critical and non-critical)
• Manage and facilitate systems maintenance via vendor contracts for: Fire suppression, HVAC, genset, electrical, UPS, plumbing, and fuel provisioning
• Designed scaled drawing of 25,000ft Data Center space utilization, cabling plans, power systems, AC unit layouts, cabinet layout, clearance, support for overhead infrastructure and air containment systems
• Use Microsoft Visio, Excel and CAD to create visual documentation of: Floor plans, server racks, LANs, electrical circuits, one line diagrams, and infrastructure cable
• Schedule and supervise the performance of both routine maintenance and emergency service on critical systems, including: diesel generators, UPS systems, electrical switchgear, power distribution equipment, RPP.
• Monitor UPS units: Load, capacity, and batteries. CRAC units: Temperature, relative humidity, and operation. PDU: Output currents and loads

Bellevue, WA, US

• Design AGGPOP’S/WEC Data Center Produce engineering design packages for all new data center buildsQualify network equipment for data center use, characterize the facilities requirements and manage integration into.
• Space/Power Capacity and Layout planning, site analysis and recommendation, and site selection.
• Developed a functional workflow and ticket process to streamline the engineering requests.
• Work cross functionally with IP, server, transport, microwave and RF engineering teams to generate standarddesigns for Clearwire facilities based on business requirements.
• Generate engineering design packages used by the installation teams, manage the handoff process and resolve design issues during installation.
• Developed preventative maintenance plans and trained the operational teams in successful support practices.

• Design the facility floor plans and facility install redundant network/power drops for new customer’s equipment and LightPoint equipment via Visio drawing. Maintain, install and cross-connect LAN/WAN DS-1 to DS-3.
• Install Steel Frame equipment racks/Cabinets and ladder racks infrastructure.
• Rated Seismic Zone 3 on equipment racks and ladder racks for 300lbs of floor load.Security:
• Monitor ADT+Sitescope+IPS Alarm/Closed Circuit System for all Facility.
• Card Key and Biometric Hand Scanner (data base) via Kantech 300 system before entering Facility.Environmental:
• Maintain a 68 degree in Facility Data Center via an 86 ton redundant DataAire HVAC.