Somnath Shinde

About Somnath Shinde

Data center professionals have 10+ years of experience in Facility Operation, Project Management, and Datacenter Operations. Having expertise in Energy Management, Vendor Management, Operations Management and Project Planning. Expertise in implementing cost-saving measures to achieve substantial reductions in regular facility expenses, such as AMC. Focus on high-quality deliveries while maintaining SLAs, with an aptitude for troubleshooting and complex problem-solving. Excellent decision-making ability, capable of prioritizing appropriately in a complex and fast-paced environment while working with different teams- Managed Data Centre Infrastructure Project including installation and commissioning of transformer, DG sets, UPS, chillers, CRAH, HV and MV- Installation, testing, commissioning and operation of electrical & mechanical equipment in mission critical data center- Maintenance of telecommunication facilities including emergency operations. Vendor management for building management and ongoing contentious improvement- TCCF, SAT & IST planning and implementation. My skills include Data Center Infrastructure, Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP), Vendor Management, Project Planning, Customer Service Management, Project Management, and Commissioning

Experience

1. Dceo Chief Engineer

   Amazon Web Services (AWS)

   Jan 2026 — Present · Navi Mumbai, IN

   Defined and managed daily and weekly workflow for the builder team, aligning task execution with maintenance schedules, field service bulletins, and change management documentation. • Developed comprehensive work plans by forecasting PM/CM schedules, evaluating equipment deficiencies, and adjusting risk assessments to proactively address infrastructure vulnerabilities. • Coordinated and scheduled third-party vendor activities, ensuring compliance with site conditions, scope of work, and authorization requirements while minimizing operational risk. • Served as Incident Commander and primary escalation point during critical infrastructure events, leading cross-functional response efforts to minimize impact on customer-facing systems. • Applied advanced troubleshooting methodologies to resolve high-complexity technical issues across multi-discipline data center systems, guiding lower-level technicians through ambiguous and high-stakes scenarios. • Acted as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for data center infrastructure across mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and control systems, influencing peers and teams at cluster and regional levels. • Created and maintained technical documents, standard operating procedures, and work instructions to enhance team capability, standardize processes, and support knowledge transfer. • Demonstrated competency in PLC programming and leveraged control system expertise to support infrastructure monitoring, automation initiatives, and operational efficiency improvements.

Education

• Trinity college of Engineering and research Pune

  Engineer's degree, Electrical Engineering

  2012 — 2015

• Dr. D Y Patil Vidyapeeth - Centre for Online Learning

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Operations

• Government polytechnic Ahmednagar

  Diploma, Electronics and Telecommunications

  2008 — 2011

• Jai Malhar Vidyalalaya Pimpalgoan Rotha

  High school

  2005 — 2008