Mark Lichty Email & Phone Number

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Operated and maintained all electrical, mechanical and network equipment that supported the Data Center physical infrastructure.• Developed maintenance operation procedures for electrical and mechanical equipment supporting the Data Center.• Established a cold isle containment strategy for the raised floor environment.• Installed server racks, racked new servers and made all electrical and network connections.• Managed the physical security for the Data Center including card access, video surveillance and monthly audits.• Maintained a quarterly energy usage spreadsheet and delivered to IS&T Director.• Developed program for testing and replacing Emergency Generator fuel.• Responsible for providing evidence of preventative maintenance for internal and customer audits. • Served in active role in the selecting and managing vendor maintenance contracts.• Responsible for the operation of the loading dock.

Results-driven Data Center Technician with a 20+ year progressive record of success operating and maintaining the electrical, mechanical and network physical infrastructure that supports the Data Center environment. Extensive experience managing Data Center physical security, card access and video surveillance. In depth knowledge of fire and life safety systems. Recognized for never having a complete unscheduled outage of the Data Center during tenure as Data Center Facilities Engineer at HealthPartners.