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Richard Gaffney

Richard Gaffney

Spencer,MA

Summary

Well-versed in building positive relationships with customers and other stakeholders. Strong requirements gathering, scope development, reporting and project delivery capabilities. Skilled at problem solving, technical issue resolution, and customer issue resolution management.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Infrastructure Project Manager

CEI Group at UMass Memorial Health
01.2020 - Current
  • Manage Security and Unified Communications Projects including installation of new Cisco phone system for 16,000 caregivers at 6 Hospitals and 20 remote sites.

Senior Information Technology Manager

For Coginzant At Mass Mutual
10.2016 - 11.2019
  • Lead projects for application upgrades, network and security
  • Projects range from $500,000 to $8,000,000 million dollars and teams of 10 to 30 people.

Senior Information Technology Manager

ADPI LLC at Mass Mutual
03.2013 - 09.2016
  • Infrastructure Project Manager Client Firewall Segmentation – Install Palo Alto Firewalls to secure 60 critical business applications
  • Manage the moving of 1500 employees and systems during acquisition.

Infrastructure Project Manager

Advanced Technical Recruitment at Dell/EMC
03.2012 - 03.2013
  • Manage application and infrastructure moves to a new data center to a new data center in Durham, NC utilizing cloud computing technology
  • Utilize global teams to accelerate infrastructure builds to meet project timelines.

Infrastructure Project Manager

HCL/CIGNA
08.2011 - 03.2012
  • Manage Cisco technology upgrade projects delivering new voice, video and data infrastructure networks and applications to 150 global Cigna locations on virtual infrastructure.

Chief Information Officer

Simplicity Creative Group
06.1998 - 02.2011
  • Guide the delivery of all Information Technology services supporting a global organization with 780 employees with revenue of $150M
  • Develop annual plan for business process improvements
  • Collaborate with executive management to plan and implement projects focusing on improving planning, customer service, reducing costs and improving bottom-line profitability
  • Create Simplicity Creative Group website to support all brands and delivering additional $10M Annual Revenue.

Education

Certificate Project Management -

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
01.2006

Certificate Telcommunications -

Northeastern University
01.2004

Senior Executive Program - undefined

Columbia Business School
01.1999

Skills

  • Project management
  • Budget Administration
  • Reporting Requirements
  • Resource Management
  • Problem Solving
  • IT Infrastructure Projects
  • Network Security Projects

Certification

PMP - Project Management Professional

Timeline

Infrastructure Project Manager

CEI Group at UMass Memorial Health
01.2020 - Current

Senior Information Technology Manager

For Coginzant At Mass Mutual
10.2016 - 11.2019

Senior Information Technology Manager

ADPI LLC at Mass Mutual
03.2013 - 09.2016

Infrastructure Project Manager

Advanced Technical Recruitment at Dell/EMC
03.2012 - 03.2013

Infrastructure Project Manager

HCL/CIGNA
08.2011 - 03.2012

Chief Information Officer

Simplicity Creative Group
06.1998 - 02.2011

Certificate Project Management -

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Certificate Telcommunications -

Northeastern University

Senior Executive Program - undefined

Columbia Business School

PMP - Project Management Professional

Richard Gaffney