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Managed Services Systems Integration

Location:
Bradenton, FL
Posted:
August 26, 2024

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LAURA M. TREFIL

MCSE – MCNE – CCEA – CCIA - CCA – CGA- PUBLISHED AUTHOR

630-***-****

ad786y@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE

An information technologies

professional with experience in cloud

services, managed services, network

security, the enterprise client/server,

managed services, email, firewalls,

anti-virus, data storage and

subsystem arena. In-depth

understanding of current industry

trends and future technologies as

they relate to network architecture

and strategic implementation needs.

Has consistently proven to be an

effective asset in terms of networking

solutions from the initial contact to

the procurement of the integration in

Fortune 1000 environments. An

excellent network-support liaison for

systems integration and continued

support when necessary, post

installation.

STRENGTHS

Rare combination of proven

technical ability coupled with

strong relationship-building,

customer skills.

Exceptional problem solving,

troubleshooting, research and

analysis skills.

Excellent decision making,

resource management, and

leadership ability.

Repeated success in program

deployment, development, and

implementation in critical areas.

Proven track record for quickly

identifying key areas for

improvement and successfully

meeting or exceeding target

goals and objectives.

Mentoring and training

colleagues in specified areas of

network expertise.

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

Extensive background in directing and performing daily operations and technical initiatives, effectively managing projects and implementations pertaining to:

Managed Services

Cloud Services

Disaster Recovery

Storage Solutions

Solution Development

Systems Integration

Deployment Strategy

Client Relations

Technical Documentation

Network Security

PROFESSIONAL BIOGRAPHY

A senior managing consultant with over thirty years of experience within the network design and integration industry. Specializes in a variety of technologies including Microsoft Office365, Microsoft Azure, Citrix, and cyber security solutions. Proficient with the configurations of various hardware systems as well as multiple software packages. In addition to her technical expertise, she is also a published author of the book “WinFrame System Administration v1.6/1.7” by McGraw-Hill release in May of 1998, Inside Scoop to Citrix CCA Certification, and Inside Scoop to Citrix Real World Technical Supplement, both published by BFQ Press (2001).

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Systems Integration 05/2020 – current

Miles Technologies, Lumberton, NJ

Systems Implementer Projects Team which includes Azure, VMware, Hyper-V, Veeam, Datto RMM, Datto BCDR, ConnectWise, O365, Meraki, Nimble, Synology, QNap, Citrix, QuickBooks/Sage, VPN, 2MFA solutions, password manager solutions.

President/CEO 06/1998 – 02/2019

TREFIL CONSULTING, INC.; Bolingbrook, IL.

Owner and president. Responsible for all aspects of the business including technical consulting including engineering staff, hardware/software customer purchase, sales and marketing team, administrative, accounting, and direction.

Senior Systems Engineer 03/01 – 06/04

FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO.; Chicago, IL.

One of the twelve Reserve Banks across U.S that together with the Board of Governors in Washington D.C. serves as our nation’s central bank.

Server-based computing team leader. Responsible for all aspects of Server-based computing including Citrix, Terminal Services.

Responsible for servers including RAS, ACE servers, Fax servers, SNA servers, Pega servers, Call Center servers, and Telecom servers.

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CERTIFICATIONS

MICROSOFT CERTIFIED

SYSTEMS ENGINEER

CITRIX CERTIFIED

ENTERPRISE ADMINISTRATOR

MASTER CERTIFIED NETWARE

ENGINEER

PENDING

CERTIFICATIONS

MCA – MICROSOFT CLOUD

ADMINISTRATOR

AUTHORED

PUBLICATIONS

WINFRAME SYSTEM

ADMINISTRATION V1.6/1.7

(MCGRAW – HILL)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (CONT.)

Senior Managing Consultant 06/00 – 03/01

INTEGRATED COMPUTER SERVICES, INC.; Northbrook, IL. A full-service consulting practice specializing in all areas of network implementation including cable design/implementation, telecommunications, high-level network consulting, project management, troubleshooting, integration and implementation.

Server-based computing team leader. Responsible for all aspects of Server-based computing including Citrix, Terminal Services, and Tarantella.

Presales presentations for launching new project implementation or enhancement to customer sites.

Third-level support for Citrix implementation within customer’s network environments.

Technical design documentation and graphical

documentation for network installations and deployments.

Project management and deployment strategies.

Network analysis, server analysis, regarding overall server build, configuration, and network and server security. Network Design Engineer 01/00 – 06/00

PROGRESSIVE NETWORK SOLUTIONS, INC.; Downers Grove, IL. Specializing in Citrix Server-based technology and the highest leading CALC (Citrix Authorized Learning Center) in the United States. Additionally, an industry leader in network consulting, integration, diagnosis, troubleshooting, connectivity, telecommunication, network management, project planning, and implementation.

Responsible for all aspects of Citrix Server-based computing including new technology, training, seminar presentations, and as a diplomat in all business scenarios.

Presales presentations for launching new projects to customers.

Third-level support for Citrix implementation within customer’s network environments.

Technical design documentation and graphical

documentation for network installations and deployments.

Messaging, and Internet/Intranet technologies.

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5 ADVANCED STRATEGIES TO

MAXIMIZE PERFORMANCE OF

HIGH-BANDWIDTH

APPLICATIONS IN LOW-

BANDWIDTH ENVIRONMENTS

(KERN DIRECT MARKETING FOR

CITRIX)

INSIDE SCOOP TO CCA

CERTIFICATION

(BFQ PRESS)

INSIDE SCOOP THE REAL

WORLD TECHNICAL

SUPPLEMENT

(BFQ PRESS)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (CONT.)

Managing Consultant 11/95 – 11/99

PETERS & ASSOCIATES, INC.; Elmhurst, IL.

Dedicated to the design, integration, and support of fault tolerant network solutions including Thin Client Server, SAP technology, Universal.

Acted as primary engineer on many high-profile accounts and project implementations.

Installed and configured a wide array of network operating systems, including NetWare, NT 4.0, Terminal Server, NT SQL, SNA, Exchange, Citrix MetaFrame/WinFrame, and Citrix WinView.

Recommended and implemented WAN/Internet

connectivity solutions in line with clients’ near and long term business projections.

Develop and deploy third party applications for Thin Client technology.

Extensive documentation and knowledge transfer to accommodate customer specific needs.

Systems installation and integration into multi-platform NT, Novell environments to 3270 and 5250 systems.

Senior Network Engineer 2/95 – 11/95

McCORD TRAVEL MANAGEMENT; Chicago, IL.

A corporate travel consulting firm, specializing in providing travel services corporate accounts.

Re-design and integrated networked information systems components for wide area network.

Designed, tested and implemented software and operating system upgrade rollout strategies.

Consistently maintain network operations and user support. All major servers, workstations, modem/racks, and printers. Page - 4 -

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PENDING AUTHORED

PUBLICATIONS

NOT APPLICABLE AT THIS TIME

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Microsoft Windows

Operating Systems &

BackOffice products,

Microsoft Terminal Server,

Microsoft Exchange Server,

Blackberrry, Microsoft SQL

Server, Office 365, Azure

Citrix XenApp, XenDesktop,

XenServer and previous

versions, Citrix Branch

Repeater, NetScaler.

VMWare deployments,

XenServer, Hyper-V

Deploying and developing

proprietary software on Citrix

XenApp servers.

Novell NetWare 2.x – 5.x

All major data backup

solutions.

Enterprise faxing solutions.

ISP router deployment

Most systems management

and network analysis tools.

Assessing/remediation

security for servers and

network infrastructures to

conform with PCI and HIPPA

compliancies.

Server and network analysis.

Cisco Pix, Sonicwall,

Fortigate, Barracuda,

Checkpoint, and Rapture

firewall.

AntiVirus solutions including

Symantec, Trend Micro, and

McAfee.

Security analysis and

penetration testing.

HARDWARE

All major servers, workstations,

modem/racks, and printers.

Network Administrator 12/93 – 2/95

KEMPER SECURITIES; Chicago, IL.

A registered broker-dealer, Member New York Stock Exchange and SIPC, and a separate, non-bank affiliate of First Union Corporation.

Responsible for management and deployment of a wide area network.

Designed and implemented security strategies for networked information.

Installed a wide array of specialized business applications software and ensured complete integration.

Consistently maintain and upgrade server hardware and software.

Troubleshooting wide area network issues.

Network Administrator/Technical Support 1/91 – 12/93 ANDREW CORPORATION; Orland Park, IL.

A global supplier of communications systems equipment and services. Major markets are wireless communications including cellular, personal communication services, and land mobile radio broadcast and common carrier.

Responsible for management of a local area network.

Successfully test and deploy new desktop applications.

Documentation and maintaining user desktop images.

Workstation troubleshooting for operating systems, applications, and printing.



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