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Employee Spotlight: Alhaji Dawon, Critical Operations Associate

What is your favorite part of working for QTS?

My favorite part of working for QTS is the opportunity to work with such a talented and supportive team and interact with customers. I also appreciate the company’s commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction.

 

Tell us about your Data Center Academy experience and how it led you to your current role.

The Data Center Academy was an incredible experience that provided me with a comprehensive understanding of the data center industry. The program covered everything from data center operations to customer service. The hands-on training I received was invaluable, and it prepared me well for my current role. The Academy also allowed me to network with other professionals in the field, which has been beneficial for my career.

 

What advice would you give to someone looking to land a role like yours?

To someone looking to land a role like mine, I would advise them to be curious and eager to learn. The data center industry is constantly evolving, so it’s essential to stay up to date with the latest technologies and trends. I would also recommend seeking out opportunities to gain hands-on experience, whether through internships or training programs like the Data Center Academy. Finally, building a strong network of professionals in the industry can be incredibly beneficial.

 

What does a perfect day outside of the office look like for you?

A perfect day outside of the office for me would start with a light morning stretch and fresh air. Then, I would travel for multiple soccer games within George as I play for a soccer club. After my games, I’d spend time with my family and friends, whether playing board games or watching a movie together.

 

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