Chad Sakoski

Chad Sakoski

Systems Administrator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    System Administrator/Analyst at Misericordia University

  • Education

    • Pennsylvania State University

      2002 - 2006
      Bachelor of Science Information Sciences Technology
  • Experience

    • Transcontinental Refrigerated Lines

      Mar 2007 - Dec 2007
      Systems Administrator

      ● Managed 15+ servers, backup library, phones, 30+ printers, and 100+ workstations● Responsible for ordering and purchasing hardware, software, and services from vendors● Provided technical support both over-the-phone and in-person for all personnel

    • Benco Dental

      Feb 2008 - Sept 2008
      Technical Support Specialist

      ● Answered phone calls and remotely provided technical support for dental practices located throughout the United States in addition to supporting employees of Benco Dental● Traveled to Atlanta, GA and Jacksonville, FL to assist with installations of new equipment● Supported dental imaging software and hardware including cameras and panorex devices

    • The keyTech Group

      Sept 2008 - Mar 2010
      Systems Engineer

      ● Provided sales, technical support, configuration and installation of information technology related products and services to businesses and organizations of all sizes throughout northeastern Pennsylvania● Traveled directly to sites when problems could not be resolved remotely or on the telephone

    • Frontier Internet

      Sept 2008 - Mar 2009
      Systems Administrator

      ● Maintained 80+ servers and provided support for in-house technicians and employees● Responsible for server backups and transporting backup tapes between Frontier sites

    • Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

      Mar 2010 - Jan 2019

      ● Manage, support, and administer: VMware vSphere 5.0.0, EMC Unisphere for SANs (CX4-240 & VNX5300), Dell Blade Chassis (PowerEdge M1000e), Microsoft Exchange 2010, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Group Policy, Microsoft SQL Server 2005 & 2008● Maintain backups using NetWorker 7.6.5, EMC Data Domain, and Scalar 50 tape library● Lead on a project with Gold Business Machines and Canon to install and configure Canon imageRunner Advance printers throughout all of the TCMC campuses in addition to adding remote print servers● Delegate tasks to support technicians after being promoted to Systems Administrator in February 2012● Planned and implemented upgrades for Trend Micro Anti-Virus, NTware uniFLOW, and IBM ISAM ESSO AccessAgent Show less

      • Infrastructure Platform Engineer

        Dec 2017 - Jan 2019
      • Systems Administrator

        Feb 2012 - Dec 2017
      • Systems Support Technician

        Mar 2010 - Feb 2012
    • Misericordia University

      Jan 2019 - now
      System Administrator/Analyst
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management

      PeopleCert
      May 2018