Rich Carey
About Rich Carey
Rich Carey is an Operations Support Analyst at Expedient Data Centers, where he has worked since 2013. He has a diverse background in technical roles, including positions as a Network Equipment Technician and Program Manager.
Current Role at Expedient Data Centers
Rich Carey serves as an Operations Support Analyst at Expedient Data Centers, a position he has held since 2013. In this role, he provides tier 1 troubleshooting and support for customers, ensuring efficient operations within the data center environment. He is responsible for monitoring alerts and activities across multiple data centers, which is critical for maintaining service reliability. Additionally, he offers phone and remote hands support, assisting customers with technical issues and operational needs.
Previous Experience in Network and Program Management
Prior to his current role, Rich Carey accumulated extensive experience in various technical positions. He worked at Arrow Electronics as a Network Equipment Technician from 2011 to 2013, where he gained valuable skills in network management. Before that, he served as a Program Manager at Micro Industries for 11 years, from 1995 to 2006. His background also includes a position as an Electronic Components Lead at Converge from 2008 to 2011, and as an Electrical Engineer at MTL Systems from 1993 to 1995.
Educational Background in Electrical Engineering
Rich Carey studied Electrical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 1987 to 1991. This educational foundation has supported his career in various technical roles, providing him with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field of operations support and engineering.
Work History Overview
Rich Carey has a diverse work history that spans several years and various roles in the technology and engineering sectors. He worked at Alliance Data as a Weekend Backup Tape Operator from 2008 to 2013. His career began at MTL Systems, where he was employed as an Electrical Engineer from 1993 to 1995. Over the years, he has developed a strong understanding of network systems and operational support, contributing to his effectiveness in his current role.