
Jacob Kasavage
@jacobkasavage
IT Help Desk Specialist at Tide Health New England, handling 500+ service requests and incidents per quarter across healthcare locations.
What I'm looking for
At Tide Health New England (formerly Athena Health Care Systems), I support employees across multiple healthcare locations, helping resolve problems so staff can continue their work.
I handle more than 500 service requests and incidents per quarter. I assess urgency, communicate progress, and follow through on solutions.
I maintain user accounts and access permissions while respecting privacy and established procedures. I also document work and coordinate with other teams on software and organizational changes.
At Town of East Hartford, I advanced from lifeguard into instructional and supervisory responsibilities, supervised teams of up to 10 staff members, and trained staff in emergency response and Red Cross safety standards.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
IT Help Desk Specialist
Tide Health New England
Aug 2022 - Present (4 years 2 months)
Provide day-to-day support to employees across multiple healthcare locations, resolving problems and helping staff continue their work. Manage a high volume of incoming requests, assess urgency, communicate progress, and follow through on solutions.
Lifeguard / Instructor / Supervisor
Town of East Hartford
Jan 2016 - May 2023 (7 years 4 months)
Advanced into leadership and instructional responsibilities after beginning as a lifeguard. Supervised teams of up to 10 staff members and assisted with schedules, daily operations, and safety procedures.
Part-Time Bank Teller
Westfield Bank
Feb 2022 - Jun 2022 (4 months)
Assisted customers with financial transactions and routine banking needs in a professional manner. Maintained cash drawer accuracy, handled sensitive information, and followed security procedures.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
East Hartford High School
High School Diploma, General Studies
Earned a High School Diploma from East Hartford High School in 2017.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Salary expectations
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