Simon Rous
Marshall
Summary
Results-oriented professional with extensive experience as a Data Center Technician L3 at Amazon. Expertise in network troubleshooting and critical thinking, leading to enhanced system performance. Skilled in team training and compliance, ensuring operational excellence in high-pressure environments. Dedicated to achieving exceptional results and improving team productivity.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
WBLP-Data Center Technician L3
Amazon
Ashburn
12.2025 - Current
- Maintained data center equipment and ensured optimal functionality.
- Monitored server performance and responded to system alerts.
- Troubleshot and maintained networks and hosts to ensure optimal performance and reliability
- Assisted in installation and configuration of new hardware systems.
- Trained new WBPL hires on AWS standards to enhance compliance and proficiency
Retail Sales Specialist -Senior Sales Specialist
Recreational Equipment Inc
Fairfax
11.2019 - 02.2025
- Achieved sales goals consistently each month
- Provided expert product knowledge to tailor solutions for guests' needs
- Trained new employees to achieve sales goals and meet company standards
- Analyzed expense reports to identify trends and drive sales in my department
Chef De Partie-Sous Chef
The Wine Kitchen
Leesburg
07.2016 - 11.2018
- Coordinated daily kitchen tasks to maintain operational efficiency.
- Developed client relationships to increase sales opportunities.
- Trained team members on efficient work practices to enhance overall productivity.
Chef de Partie
Trummers on Main
Clifton
01.2015 - 06.2016
- Developed and adjusted recipes for high-volume kitchen operations
- Coordinated food preparation for large parties and weddings
- Created daily prep lists to streamline high-volume service
- Working up from Garde Manger to Hot Appetizers
Education
Associate - Culinary Arts
The International Culinary School at The Art Institute of Washington
Arlington, VA06-2012
Skills
- Network troubleshooting
- Hardware diagnostics
- Hardware maintenance
- Critical thinking
- Rapid learning
- Adaptable
Timeline
WBLP-Data Center Technician L3
Amazon
12.2025 - Current
Retail Sales Specialist -Senior Sales Specialist
Recreational Equipment Inc
11.2019 - 02.2025
Chef De Partie-Sous Chef
The Wine Kitchen
07.2016 - 11.2018
Chef de Partie
Trummers on Main
01.2015 - 06.2016
Associate - Culinary Arts
The International Culinary School at The Art Institute of Washington