Patrick Merrill Email & Phone Number

Patrick Merrill is a Senior Deal Desk Specialist at Palo Alto Networks. He possess expertise in teamwork, microsoft excel, team leadership, information technology, microsoft office and 23 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "As a Senior Director in Information Technology at RSA, the Security Division of EMC, I was pleased to hire Patrick Merrill as an intern for the summer of 2015. As his direct manager, I have been able to oversee Patrick’s assignments. My goal was to provide Patrick with a broad range of experiences, exposing him to as many different types of IT work assignments as possible to determine his overall capabilities and maximize the benefit for IT. Based on his performance, positive attitude, skills and knowledge attained thus far from his education and experience, without hesitation I would recommend Patrick for a full-time position in IT or something comparable. During his internship Patrick has taken on challenging assignment that demonstrated a range of skills. Analytical capabilities by completing a data quality related initiative tied to a token renewal report. This was later used by sales to target revenue opportunities for the company. Accuracy was critical with a 95% target plan for success. In addition, Patrick displayed an overall understanding of the key components in an IT project for the Channel organization. He attended business meetings, reviewed functional and technical design documents, wrote and executed test scripts and participated in implementation planning steps to deliver new system capabilities to Channel partners. Patrick’s professional behavior and conduct exceeded expectations. He’s adaptable, picks things up quickly and embraces learning, signing up for many available classes that offer exposure to the industry, IT practices and general skill building. He has learned to use IT systems and proven he is able to navigate IT and business processes using company systems and tools. Patrick has taken initiative to complete assignments early and volunteers or suggests additional work to continually add value. He has been involved in cross functional interactions at EMC and at RSA, forming relationships and attending workshops and events. Patrick has the potential to be an exceptional employee. His drive, attitude and abilities make him a perfect candidate for hire."

Listed skills include Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, Team Leadership, Information Technology, and 24 others.

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  Bryant University

  Information Technology