HARIHARAN MANIVANNAN
Data Centre Technician (Escort)
Masai, Johor,01
Summary
Offering passion for technology and dedication to continuous learning in data center environments. Brings foundational understanding of network systems and basic hardware management, eager to expand this knowledge further. My experiences span working in both technical and administrative roles, where I demonstrated adaptability, problem-solving skills, and collaborative teamwork. Ready to use and develop technical aptitude and analytical skills in Facilities Management Technician role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
24
24
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Data Center Technician (Escort)
Wesco Anixter
09.2024 - Current
- Served as the primary point of contact for all visitors entering the data hall.
- Performed visitor identification, verification, and authorization prior to data hall entry.
- Escorted all visitors through the data hall, ensuring compliance with security protocols by not leaving them unattended.
- Provided guidance on safe practices and procedures while in sensitive areas.
- Ensure all visitors are required to adhere to the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) guidelines at all times while on the premises.
- Enforced data center security policies, ensuring that visitors do not access restricted areas or equipment and monitoring visitor behavior to prevent unauthorized activities.
- Ensured that all visitors filled out the visitor form by scanning the QR code at every data hall entrance.
- Reported any security concerns or incidents immediately to the security team or D.C.O.
- Documented visitor interactions, and any notable occurrences during escorting duties.
- Worked closely with other data center staff to coordinate visitor schedules and ensure smooth operations.
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding visitor needs and any special considerations.
- Educated visitors on safety protocols and emergency procedures specific to the data hall.
- Assisted in training new technicians on visitor-escorting procedures.
- Ensured that vendors wear shoe covers when inside the Data Hall.
- Monitored systems on standby provide on-call support, respond to site alarms, and troubleshoot issues promptly.
- Performed Remote Hands support for configurations, repairs, and component replacements, and handled fiber network tasks (cleaning, reseating, patching, and switch replacements).
- Managed various cooling systems, including Direct-on-Chip, air, and immersion cooling, and used ticketing systems to diagnose and resolve server issues.
- Maintained inventory and asset management, oversaw media destruction, and IT equipment decommissioning.
- Worked with OEM vendors on server repairs, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, contributing to maintaining optimal server operations, troubleshooting issues, and deploying new servers in a Hyperscale Data Center.
- Collaborated with Network Engineers to mount, install, and configure servers, ensuring scalability and performance to meet growing consumer demands, and assisted system and network engineers with deployments and requests.
Intern
MASREKA CONSULTANCY SERVICES Sdn. Bhd
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Prepared engineer drawing and construction drawing by using CAD Software (BricsCAD and AutoCAD)
- Produce bill of quantity for companies (Quantity Take-off)
- Designing oil tanks and jet mixer for high profile companies.
- Assistance in preparing Traffic Impact Assessment (TIA) using SIDRA for developers to identify the influence on the development and submit to local authorities for review and proposal.
- Fulfilling tasks assigned by supervisor.
- Performing clerical duties.
Data Analyst
PACTERA EDGE PENANG
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Label individual components within training datasets.
- Recognize the significance of machine learning through analysis of trained databases.
- Furnish data support to enhance the operational capabilities of machines.
- Document and report challenges encountered during data annotation to the team, engaging in discussions to enhance data quality.
- Play a role in enhancing workflow processes to streamline operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software solutions seamlessly into existing systems.
- Continuously evaluate and refine data annotation methods to improve accuracy and efficiency.
Education
Bachelors of Science (HONS) - Housing, Building And Planning
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Penang 04.2001 - 01.2024
Matriculation - Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Computer Science
MALACCA MATRICULATION COLLEGE ( KPM )
Melaka 01.2017 - 01.2018
Skills
AutoCAD
Accomplishments
- EXCO Sports and Cultural Persatuan Kebudayaan India USM 2019/2020, Developed leadership, teamwork, and organizational abilities through managing events and collaborating with diverse groups.
- Founder and President of Kabaddi Sports Unit USM, Gained experience in team building, motivation, and fostering unity within a sports unit.
- Founder of 'OH MY MASALA' First Student Indian-Food Business Venture in USM, Learned business planning, marketing strategies, and customer engagement.
- Participated in CIDB Talk organized by School of Housing, Building and Planning USM, Acquired knowledge on construction industry trends, project management, and safety protocols.
- Participated in BIM Programme and Training by School of Housing, Building and Planning USM, Developed proficiency in BIM software tools and understanding of the construction lifecycle.
Preferences
Preferred Work Location : Any
Willing to Travel : Yes
References
Ms Cynthia Foo (Head of Human Resources Department)
MASREKA CS Sdn. Bhd
Phone : 014-6199777
Email : camsmasreka@gmail.com
Ts. Dr. Noor Faisal bin Abas (Associate Professor)
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Phone : 014-4816620
Email : nfaisal@usm.my
Timeline
Data Center Technician (Escort)
Wesco Anixter
09.2024 - Current
Intern
MASREKA CONSULTANCY SERVICES Sdn. Bhd
08.2023 - 10.2023
Data Analyst
PACTERA EDGE PENANG
06.2022 - 07.2022
Matriculation - Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Computer Science
MALACCA MATRICULATION COLLEGE ( KPM )
01.2017 - 01.2018
Bachelors of Science (HONS) - Housing, Building And Planning
Universiti Sains Malaysia
04.2001 - 01.2024
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