“Christel is one of the most impactful SE leaders hiring , training and coaching new to career Systems engineering talent to work in the cybersecurity presales role. She led the SE academy program for Palo Alto Networks kept her new SEs motivated to meet their comprehensive training goals . Christel built cross functional team relationships and collaborated with all sales segments to facilitate her team into SE field careers. She also founded the‘ Ladies in field technology(LifT) ’ group within the PANW SE organization to hire , empower and educate women in the field organization. As a leader, Christel deserves my highest recommendation !”
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I have been a Technologist for over 20+ years. Having grown up in North Dakota, I am…
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One of our keys to success! I'm incredibly proud of how we have evolved the Factory Built Network process/experience over the past decade, proving…
One of our keys to success! I'm incredibly proud of how we have evolved the Factory Built Network process/experience over the past decade, proving…
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The one thing we know for certain when it comes to #technology? That' it's going to change! In this throwback video interview, LightRiver CEO Mike…
The one thing we know for certain when it comes to #technology? That' it's going to change! In this throwback video interview, LightRiver CEO Mike…
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Walt Paskowski, Scott Averitt, Dewey Day, and Matt Holthe at the Utilities Technology Council Past Chairs' Golf Tournament, where they won 2nd place!
Walt Paskowski, Scott Averitt, Dewey Day, and Matt Holthe at the Utilities Technology Council Past Chairs' Golf Tournament, where they won 2nd place!
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Juniper Networks Sales Specialist Enterprise Routing
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Co-Founder Palo Alto Networks Ladies in Field Technology
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Civil Rights and Social Action
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2004 Fargo Moorhead Leadership Program
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2021 Southwest Technical College Leadership Academy
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-The Fargo Optimist Club is a group of concerned business and professional men and women who have joined together to sponsor service projects that benefit youth and our community. The Fargo Optimist Club serves several thousand youths each year through service projects and donations.
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View my verified achievement from CompTIA.
View my verified achievement from CompTIA.
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