John Niel C. Silva
REE / RME
Taguig City
Summary
A technology professional with robust background in data center management, skilled in optimizing infrastructure for maximum efficiency. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs while maintaining strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Known for reliable performance and adept in network management and system troubleshooting.
Overview
2
2
Certifications
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Critical Facilities Engineer IV
Equinix
06.2025 - Current
- Led troubleshooting efforts for network connectivity issues, minimizing downtime across multiple data center operations.
- Designed and implemented data center infrastructure improvements enhancing system reliability and performance.
- Maintained a high level of availability for mission-critical applications through proactive monitoring of system health indicators.
- Managed vendor relationships to negotiate favorable pricing on equipment purchases, maintenance contracts, and support services.
- Optimized storage infrastructure by consolidating redundant systems, resulting in reduced overhead costs.
- Increased network performance with regular maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting of data center infrastructure.
- Developed comprehensive documentation to support knowledge sharing among team members and facilitate future troubleshooting efforts.
Data Center Operations Technician
Total Information Management
02.2025 - 06.2025
- Monitored data center operations to ensure optimal performance and reliability of systems.
- Diagnosed hardware issues, performing repairs and replacements to minimize downtime.
- Conducted routine maintenance on servers and networking equipment, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows, increasing response times for service requests.
- Implemented inventory management processes for critical components, ensuring availability and reducing delays.
- Installed and managed structured cabling infrastructure.
Associate Facilities Engineer III
VITRO Inc
01.2024 - Current
- Responsible in monitoring and inspecting the environmental conditions of a data center both power and cooling system to ensure they are operational and efficient, remote troubleshooting clients equipment, manually swapping/troubleshooting chiller, water pump, CRAC and other equipment. Designing client’s equipment load requirements, And Power provisioning of clients rack.
- Immediate Supervisor: Christopher Aguirre
Associate Facilities Engineer III
ePLDT
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Responsible in monitoring and inspecting the environmental conditions of a data center both power and cooling system to ensure they are operational and efficient, remote troubleshooting clients equipment, manually swapping/troubleshooting chiller, water pump, CRAC and other equipment. Designing client’s equipment load requirements, And Power provisioning of clients rack.
- Immediate Supervisor: Christopher Aguirre
Facilities Engineer
IP Converge Data Services
04.2021 - 06.2022
- Repainting of GENSET exhaust pipe 1-3
- Retightening of ECB’s Mechanical Lugs at All Chillers
- Replacement of Motor Fan Bearing at Chiller 8
- Replacement of Sensor at Chillers
- Temperature and Airflow Reading of Racks at Module
- PM of CRACS and Chillers
- Power Provisioning of Rack Cabinets
- Boring of Holes at Under Raised Floor
- Immediate Supervisor: Christopher Aguirre
Electrical Engineer
Outcomm Inc
02.2019 - 02.2022
- Designed Electrical Plans and Supervising Project McKinley LED Billboard
- Designed electrical plans for the proposed project, inspected various billboard sites to verify proper power operation and load requirements. Prepared cost estimation for electrical materials, coordinated electrical concerns with Meralco, and created technical drawings and electrical systems using CAD.
- Immediate Supervisor: Vincent Testa
Electrical Site Engineer
Voltage Electrical Contractor Corp
10.2018 - 02.2019
- Responsible for designing electrical plans of proposed project, inspecting different billboard sites to ensure power is operating normally and meets load requirements. Preparing cost estimation of electrical materials of project; coordinating electrical concerns with Meralco, rendering technical drawings and electrical systems using Cad.
- Immediate Supervisor: Dante Iglesia
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Technological University of the Philippines- Taguig
Taguig01-2018
Electrical Technology - undefined
Technological University of the Philippines- Taguig
Taguig01-2015
Skills
Data Center Operation
Project Management
AutoCAD Electrical
Cost Estimation
Electrical Wiring
Electrical Troubleshooting
Electrical Design
Certification
Licensed Electrical Engineer, Licensed Number: 0069869
Seminars
- Uninterruptible Power Supply, UPS-Fundamentals, Technology, Configuration and Operation (June 30,2022)
- Basic Occupational Safety and Health (BOSH-S02) - (January 23,24,30,31 & February 6, 2021)
- Inspecting Solar PV Systems for Code Compliance - (January 16,2021)
- Fire Detection and Alarm System - (October 29,2020)
- Electrical Preventive Maintenance for Commercial and Industrial Facilities - (August 9,2020)
- Electrical Protection Relay Principle -(August 6,2020)
- Arc Flash Hazard Risk Assessment: Changes from IEEE 1584-2002 to IEEE 1584-2018 -(August 2,2020)
- Green Technology & IP68 Underwater Electrical Connection Technology -(July 31,2020)
Timeline
Critical Facilities Engineer IV
Equinix
06.2025 - Current
Data Center Operations Technician
Total Information Management
02.2025 - 06.2025
Associate Facilities Engineer III
VITRO Inc
01.2024 - Current
Associate Facilities Engineer III
ePLDT
06.2022 - 01.2024
Facilities Engineer
IP Converge Data Services
04.2021 - 06.2022
Electrical Engineer
Outcomm Inc
02.2019 - 02.2022
Electrical Site Engineer
Voltage Electrical Contractor Corp
10.2018 - 02.2019
Electrical Technology - undefined
Technological University of the Philippines- Taguig
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Technological University of the Philippines- Taguig