1. Frank Presto
125 Brentwood Drive, Bristol CT
860-384-4471
flpresto@sbcglobal.net
Frank Presto PMP
Senior Project Manager
PersonalOverview
Successful and accomplished Senior Project Manager with more than 25 years of experience in
multiple environments. • A unique ability to manage projects throughout the entire project life
cycle using rigorous project management methodologies. • Innovative, articulate, proven leader
and problem solver with strong analytical, organizational, development and strategic planning
skills. • Demonstrated track record of implementing numerous high profile projects on time and
on budget. • Experience in managing multi-site projects and supervising large, diverse
workforces. • Meticulous planning and execution of activities with management focused on
tangible deliverables and impact to company bottom line. • Broad base of technical expertise
combined with a common sense approach to problem resolution. • Manage and communicate
with wide variety of partners and customers.• Experienced in Budgeting, Quality Assurance,
Scope Definition and Management • Excel, Word, Project, Visio, PowerPoint • PMP certified.
Core Competencies
Management
 Extensive experience with high profile projects for Healthcare, Insurance and Hospital
infrastructure and applications.
 Managed up to 12 concurrent infrastructure as well as single projects spanning multiple years.
 Expert at establishing and executing to Project Plans.
 Created and maintained project budgets including change control.
 Scope definition, Issue/Risk management, implementation planning and execution, Quality Assurance
and operational turnover.
 Gating approvals and producing all required artifacts for both highly structured projects PMO
environments and standalone projects.
 Conducting meetings, generating reports, acquiring signoff, documentation and status reporting up to
C-level stakeholders and sponsors.
Personnel
 Managing up to 30 resources on a project including co-located, remote, offshore, vendor and external
customers.
 Interviewing and on-boarding external resources and contractors.
 Team building, mentoring, negotiation and consensus acquisition.
 Working with client resource managers to acquire resources and negotiate allocations against their
other responsibilities

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Execution
 Managed multiple infrastructure projects include servers, NAS, SAN and Tape storage allocations,
acquisitions and upgrades, network upgrades and connectivity, DBs, firewall rules, security, Internet,
Intranet, architectural design, implementing Web based applications, end of life processing, data
center migrations and OS/software upgrades.
 PM for infrastructure delivery for application development and upgrade projects.
 Development and coordination of Test, System, UAT and Production environments.
 Managed application development and vendor software integrations with business, IT and QA
resources.
 Coordinated negotiations with customers for requirements, platform outages, scheduling
execution, user acceptance testing and signoffs.
 Identifying Vendor software options, piloting, contract development, data mapping and Request for
Proposals.
 Brought various system and business applications up to current operational levels of software
including version upgrades for Oracle Databases and Web logic instances for multiple
applications.
 Managed Attensity ‘big data’ migration to new infrastructure and release including, planning,
development, hardware procurement, design and rollout.
 Managed 10 million dollar plus procurement of storage hardware, and the implementation for the
Storage Refresh effort. Included using IBM Disk and Tape for first time at customer site.
 Implemented TSM (Tivoli Storage Manager) across 90+ field offices to allow encryption and
backups of data across network, eliminating field office handling and mailing of tapes.
 PMO lead for Vendor processed class action lawsuit disputed claims, requiring extensive business
involvement to reconcile disputes and fulfill terms of the settlement.
 Managed hardware implementation (Desktops, Laptops, Anesthesia carts etc). and wireless network
upgrades for Hospital for conversion to EPIC software. Network analysis Included scope
management, conducting passive surveys, working with business requirements for bandwidth and
coverage, providing revised AP layout, and obtaining customer signoff.
 Utilized Citrix sessions, RBAC (Role Based Access) security, offshore testing and implementations
for establishing off-shore processing (system support, software development, QA).
 QA manager for system producing documents for external customers’ employees. Test strategy,
plan, scripts with automated and manual testing.
 PM for AFS Rollover Command Center, which supported 650 applications and over 100 Million
lines of code for the Year 2000 Rollover weekend process
 PM for Year 2000 renovation project for Customer Administrative Systems that remediated over 30
million lines of code. Manager other PMs' work
 Infrastructure conversion from HP Pick/Basic and Oracle platform to first IBM based system in
company Installed Vendor Membership system, mapped and migrated membership information to
the new system. Managed business re-engineering.

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Work History
AAP3, a provider of IT solutions
PROJECT MANAGER, assigned to NWN, Farmington CT
6/2015 - 3/2016
RANDSTAD TECHNOLOGIES, a provider of IT solutions
PROJECT MANAGER, assigned to United Health Group, Hartford CT
5/2014 - 4/2015
TCS, a provider of IT solutions
PROJECT MANAGER, assigned to The Hartford, Simsbury CT
4/2013 - 4/2014
INSYS, a provider of IT solutions
PROJECT MANAGER, assigned to United Health Group, Trumbull CT
4/2011 – 3/2014
ITECH SOLUTIONS, a provider of IT solutions
PROJECT MANAGER, assigned to CIGNA, Bloomfield CT
6/2010 - 2/2011
THE HARTFORD, FTE
PROJECT MANAGER, Hartford, CT
5/2006 - 5/2010
COMPUTER STAFFING ASSOCIATES, a provider of IT services
PROJECT MANAGER – assigned to Cigna, Hartford CT
2/2003 - 5/2006
COMPUTER STAFFING ASSOCIATES, a provider of IT services
PROJECT MANAGER/QA MANAGER - assigned to Cigna, Bloomfield CT Hartford, CT
2000 - 2003
SYSTEM GROUPS, a provider of IT Services
PROGRAM OFFICE LEAD, assigned to Aetna Financial Services, Hartford, CT
1999 - 2000
SYSTEM GROUPS, a provider of IT Services
PROJECT MANAGER, assigned to United Healthcare, Hartford, CT
1996 - 1999
COMPUTER STAFFING ASSOCIATES, a provider of consulting services
PROJECT MANAGER, assigned to Cigna, Bloomfield, CT
1995 - 1996
COMPUTER STAFFING ASSOCIATES, a provider of consulting services
PROJECT MANAGER, assigned to Kaiser, New Britain, CT
1993 - 1995
Educationand Training
BA Drew University, Philosophy and Psychology
Certificate PM Simplify - Agile for PMs
Certificate 6SIGMA - Six Sigma Introduction
Affiliations
Project Management Institute - PMP certification