VINCENT FORINO, PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM
N ORTH B ELLMORE , N EW Y ORK , USA 11710
646-201-2811 VINCENTFORINO @ MAIL . COM
TECHNICAL PROJECT / PORTFOLIO MANAGER | SCRUM MASTER
SYSTEMS INTEGRATION DATA CENTER ADMINISTRATION & NETWORKING AGILE METHODOLOGIES & FUNCTIONS
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT LEADERSHIP & TEAMBUILDING PROJECT MANAGEMENT MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
COST & BUDGET CONTROL PROBLEM RESOLUTION ITIL ADMINISTRATION CLOUD & DATA COMPUTING
PROPOSAL DEVELOPMENT TIME MANAGEMENT & PRIORITIZATION TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT
CAREER PROFILE
Technically-sophisticated, multifaceted, tenacious, and well-experienced professional offering years of
impressive background and skills; interested in securing a challenging, full-time career within the areas of
program management and M&A Technology where extensive technical knowledge and skills will be utilized
best. Demonstrate stellar qualifications in assimilating systems and processes, overseeing acquisitions and
mergers, and planning and developing innovative plans towards the achievement of business objectives and
value creation. Illustrate proven track record in working with C Level executives and establishing solid, longterm connections with professionals of varied cultural and organizational backgrounds. Analytical and
strategic-minded equipped with strong capabilities in overseeing and completing assigned projects and tasks
within time-sensitive deadlines and budget constraints; capable of working independently and collaboratively
with members of the team. Possess robust communication (verbal and written), interpersonal, problem solving,
organization, decision making, prioritization, presentation, and facilitation skills complemented with crossfunctional and interdisciplinary leadership and management expertise. Technically proficient in Microsoft
Office Suite, Microsoft Project, SharePoint, Jira, Script and Macro Writing, VBA, Mainframe, Microsoft
Exchange Server, SQL, Toad, Telephony, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Review and Salesforce.
NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS
Effectively proposed an alternative solution in the management of the mainframe aspect of the
Express Scripts / Medco Merger; advised the upper management that the current plan of a complete shutdown
could not be implemented due to contractual obligations with Med-D data; alternatively conducted a 75%
footprint reduction of the mainframe.
Successfully established a division during employment at Infinity Consulting Group, LLC focused on
Managed Systems Integration and Web Design & Development from ground-up to success.
Instrumental in the end-to-end software development comprised of Java front-end and Oracle backend which ran every aspect of Lend America; allowed mostly paperless processes where regulation and
compliance dictated otherwise.
Chosen to merge the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) into a single system after Pfizer acquired Pharmacia.
Proficiently coordinated and supported the sale of $50MM hotel in Midtown Manhattan.
CAREER HISTORY
Express Scripts Franklin Lakes, NJ
SENIOR TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGER Jan 2014 Feb 2015
Provided weekly updates to business through the utilization of graphs and charts to demonstrate MIP reduction
and overall project progress. Assumed full responsibilities as liaison between the business and the legal team in
order to determine the eligibility of data from applications for Archival. Handled the creation and maintenance of
project plans in Microsoft Project along with the update of Custom SharePoint interface for resource management.
Collaborated with business users and the development team to design and test customs Crystal Reports queries
intended to replace functionality of retired application where data is archived to IBM Optim.
Successfully wrote the proposal in request for project approval where the team forecasted its
business outcomes in the next five years caused by the merger of Express Scripts and Medco. This
included the upkeep of most project artifacts.
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VINCENT FORINO, PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM
N ORTH B ELLMORE , N EW Y ORK , USA 11710
646-201-2811 VINCENTFORINO @ MAIL . COM
Lead Project Manager in the footprint reduction of the companys Legacy Mainframe system by 75%
for annual savings worth $5MM.
Taproot Foundation Queens, NY
PROJECT MANAGER March 2012 January 2014
Provided assistance for non-profit companies through the use of Agile methodology in effectively handling the
setup of Salesforce solutions. Identified business requirements for the project while fulfilling all non-profit
business needs. Developed and implemented the training manual for non-profit companies and guaranteed
that all key members receive comprehensive training. Functioned as the companys primary day-to-day point
of contact between a non-profit client and a pro-bono consultant team leader. Oversaw project schedule while
ensuring effective task delegation and regular communication.
VRF Consulting North. Bellmore NY
PROJECT MANAGER / BUSINESS ANALYST January 2011 January 2014
Administered the organization and development of outlines for startup websites including cost analysis, time
estimates, and launch criteria. Evaluated shipping cart solutions such as OpenCart, Magento, and ShopSite as
well as hosted solutions. Developed and maintained project and infrastructure documentation for existing and
potential clients. Lead off-shore teams using Agile methodologies in the development of custom applications
and websites with the assistance of digital tools such as Jira.
Reduced costs by 60% by partnering with vendors in offshoring various IT and research-related tasks.
Established VoIP solutions which reduced costs and increased uptime in office communications.
Domain Properties New York, NY
PROGRAM MANAGER April 2009 November 2010
Designed and executed a file storage system for International Desk to catalog all previous work. Produced
Excel Financial projections through the use of current and forecasted market data. Handled the implementation
and management of templates for both Microsoft Word and PowerPoint presentations for the sales team
utilization. Drafted communications for both the Buying and Selling sides during business transactions.
Effectively improved web placements for varied business units through the effective planning and
implementation of feeder websites.
Lend America Melville, NY
PROGRAM MANAGER December 2007 December 2009
Managed the alignment of program scopes with strategic business objectives and made recommendations to
streamline the program to enhance effectiveness towards strategic intent. Collaborated with the entire messaging
team to carefully ensure that all incoming fax are received digitally as a .PDF attachment to employees.
Lead development team using Scrum methodologies in the development of an end to end business
solution with a project budget of $3MM
Instrumental in the retention of customer loyalty and the leverage of referrals as well as taking
advantage of the impending refinance market by implementing Salesforce.coms CRM system.
Decreased paper by 75% by planning and executing proprietary Mortgage origination application.
Pfizer, Inc. New York, NY
SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER January 2004 November 2007
Organized data from EMR systems of CDOs acquired through a single format merger using SQL & TOAD.
Collaborated with multiple divisions to understand their needs to match them with technological solutions.
Obtained requirements from key stakeholders with regards to upcoming SharePoint implementation.
Conducted cost benefit analyses to identify the viability of current and future initiatives. Administered business
requirements and settled issues while utilizing change management processes.
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VINCENT FORINO, PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM
N ORTH B ELLMORE , N EW Y ORK , USA 11710
646-201-2811 VINCENTFORINO @ MAIL . COM
Lead development team in the creation of intranet websites for CDO, RA, and Clinical to communicate
more efficiently and ensure we stood in compliance with federal regulations.
Reduced the case submission time by 30% through the development of a paperless submission process.
Successfully handled the planning and implementation of user migration to a single auditable Server
for utilization during legal cases.
Effectively coordinated the testing portion of a firm-wide initiative to deploy Windows XP.
PROJECT MANAGER February 2001 December 2004
Led the evaluation of new technologies and the establishment of communications with vendor networks. Directed
the migration of network resources from Novell Netware to a Windows operating system. Involved in the
planning, implementation, and maintenance of Intranet sites designed to reduce external traffic of sensitive data.
Proficiently oversaw the rollout of 100MB of Ethernet system for the upgrade of 800+ workstations.
Instrumental in the development and implementation of an InfoBase which gave technicians a central
repository to share experiences and innovations.
Successfully streamlined user accounts across technology platforms through the implementation of
single password technology.
Infinity Consulting Group, LLC New York, NY
INTEGRATION ASSOCIATE July 2000 January 2001
Obtained requirements resulting in detailed business rules, functional requirements, and process design. Involved
in the enforcement of hiring guidelines to ensure appropriate skill sets and attitude. Supervised a division
focused on Managed Systems Integration and Web Design and Development.
Nurtured the companys division by acquiring small companies in the systems integration sector.
Successfully procured a contract to be the single US representative for Internolix with the responsibility
of creating pre-cracked Ecommerce software.
Launched and directed an information security plan which closed holes in confidential data networks.
Continuum Health Care New York, NY
TEAM LEADER November 1998 June 2000
Oversaw 20+ technicians involved in a Y2K project which spanned six sites and 9,000+ workstations. Managed
the pickup and delivery of hardware on a daily basis to maximize limited storage space.
Authored technician scripts for everyday use which reduced human error and increased efficiency.
LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION
C ERTIFIED S CRUM M ASTER (CSM)
Apple Brook Consulting New York, NY 2015
C LOUD U NIVERSITY C ERTIFICATION
CloudU offered by Rackspace Remote 2015
PMI A GILE C ERTIFIED P RACTITIONER (PMI-ACP)
OSP International LLC Remote 2015
P ROJECT M ANAGEMENT P ROFESSIONAL C ERTIFICATION (PMP)
Technical Institute of America New York, NY 2012
M ICROSOFT C ERTIFIED S YSTEMS E NGINEER (MCSE)
Self-Study NA 2004
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