Salahuddin Zarifi
Aldie
Summary
Datacenter Technician with experience supporting asset inventory, hardware lifecycle operations, and audit readiness within a Microsoft datacenter environment. Proven ability to maintain inventory accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and support compliance in high-security, fast-paced operations. Demonstrates strong ownership, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure operational efficiency and reliability.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Datacenter Technician (Contractor)
TEKsystems
Aldie
06.2025 - Current
- Maintain accurate tracking of physical IT assets including servers and network devices across secure datacenter environments
- Perform asset audits, tagging, and lifecycle management, ensuring compliance with internal systems and standards
- Collaborate with engineers and operations teams to resolve inventory discrepancies and ensure data accuracy
- Proactively identify and escalate inventory inconsistencies, improving overall asset accuracy and audit readiness
- Ensure strict adherence to Microsoft safety and security protocols in all datacenter activities
- Contribute to reducing inventory discrepancies through routine verification and quality control processes
Warehouse Senior Specialist
Iron Mountain
Sterling
03.2022 - 05.2025
- Managed inventory control and documentation accuracy in a high-volume environment
- Maintained detailed records to support audits and ensure compliance with company policies
- Identified process improvement opportunities to enhance workflow efficiency and accuracy
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and operational procedures, reducing workplace incidents
- Organized storage systems to improve efficiency in receiving, tracking, and shipping
- Trained new employees on inventory processes and safety protocols
Field Technician
Commonwealth Repair Services LLC
VA
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Diagnosed and repaired home appliances while maintaining accurate documentation of model and serial numbers
- Managed parts inventory and tracked shipments between warehouse and customer locations
- Communicated technical issues and solutions clearly to customers, improving service transparency
- Performed daily inventory tracking to ensure availability and accuracy of repair components
Education
Associate Degree - Applied Information Technology
Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA)
07-2027
Skills
- IT Asset Inventory & Lifecycle Management
- Inventory Auditing & Asset Tracking
- Cycle Counting & Physical Verification
- Discrepancy Identification & Resolution
- Server & Network Hardware Identification
- Safety & Compliance (Datacenter Environments)
- High-Security Environment Operations
- Process Improvement & Documentation
Timeline
Datacenter Technician (Contractor)
TEKsystems
06.2025 - Current
Warehouse Senior Specialist
Iron Mountain
03.2022 - 05.2025
Field Technician
Commonwealth Repair Services LLC
11.2021 - 03.2022
Associate Degree - Applied Information Technology
Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA)