Frank R.

Girimonte
14 Pine Road, Syosset, N.Y. 11791
516-364-3446
SUMMARY
Possess a career of forty years of technology and operations experience in the c
orporate and consulting environments.
As operations manager and principal for Business Systems Management, Inc (BSMI),
performed all corporate administrative functions in addition to corporate sales
, requests for proposal (RFP) creation, review and response, statements of work,
and staff hiring resource functions. Concurrent with my BSMI responsibilities
, participated in implementation and data converstion projects for Manufacturers
Hanover Trust, Bankers Trust Company, Chemical Bank, Chase Manhattan Bank, J.P.
Morgan, and The Prudential.
Thorough experience with all manners of project planning and development, implem
entation, and data migration and data conversion activities. Proficient in ful
l project management life cycle concepts, leadership activities, and responsibil
ities.
EXPERTISE SUMMARY
Experienced with online and batch processing environments, a variety of server b
ased systems, and Personal Computers. Current and proficient in SQL Server, MS
Windows and Vista platform usages, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, M
S Project, a number of other project planning and status reporting systems, and
the Internet.
GENERAL EXPERTISE SUMMARY
Business Requirements Definition Cost Savings Analysis/Implementation
Establishment of Policies and Guidelines
Software Evaluation
Disaster Recovery and Contingency Feasibility Studies
Requests for Proposal Process Implementations
Process Planning
Business Systems Management (BSMI) -1984-Present - Principal/Senior Consultant
Consultant for Lucidity Data Services -Project Manager/Senior Consultant
01/04/10 to 04/30/10
For Terasen Gas, Vancouver, B.C. - Data Conversion and Migration Project Manager
. Developed the data migration Statement of Work, and proposal for all phases o
f the conversion.
City Of Raleigh, N.C- Gladstone Methodology
5/01/08 to 11/01/09
Data Conversion/Migration Project Manager
Montana Dakota Utilities - Gladstone Methodology
1/15/08 to 2/28/08
Data Conversion Project Planner, Report Creator, and Data Mapping Analyzer
Windstream Telecommunications -Gladstone Methodology
10/17/07 to 10/28/07
Conversion and Data Mapping Advisor
Duke Energy, Charlotte, North Carolina -Gladstone Methodology
01/07 to 08/07
Data Conversion/Migration Project Leader
Royal Bank of Canada Insurance (RBCI) - Gladstone Methodology
03/05 to 11/06
Data Conversion Planner/Advisor/Coordinator and Data Mapping Specialist.
Gladstone Computer Systems (GCS) - Conversion Advisor/Coordinator
01/04 to 03/05
JP Morgan Chase Bank - New York
03/01 to 04/03
Managed a team of BSMI consultants in the performance of a study of all Customer
Service Center activities. All recommendations were implemented.
Chase Manhattan Bank - Rochester, NY
03/98 to 11/99
The BSMI Project Manager for a study of the Disaster Recovery procedures require
d for all Chase Manhattan Bank, Rochester facilities.
The Prudential - Systems and Operations Analyst
03/97 to 11/97
Consultant for a team of Prudential management and staff. Performed a study of t
he corporate wide general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable need
s vs. existing legacy systems
Chase Manhattan Bank of Connecticut - Conversion Specialist and Planner
02/95 to 01/96
Analyzed the integration/conversion needs to merge accounts from the Chase Conne
cticut bank with the Chase legacy systems. Developed the strategy, specificatio
ns and implementation needs for the conversion.
Chase Manhattan Bank - Gladstone Methodology
Conversion Specialist, and Project Leader
03/91 to 01/95
Led the conversion efforts of a team of Chase operations and systems staff, and
consultants from the software vendor. The consultants were provided by a number
of firms which made the management task very difficult to coordinate. A variet
y of skills, analytical, technical and interpersonal were required.

Chase Manhattan Bank - Retail Banking - Systems Analyst

01/90 to 02/91
Participated in an effort to evaluate various packaged software systems for pote
ntial use to process the transactions and accounts for Checking, Savings, and Lo
an systems by Chase Manhattan Bank.
Manufacturer's Hanover Bank and Trust - Data Conversion Architect
02/88 to 12/90
Responsible for the design, development and implementation of the conversion str
ategy for the replacement of systems for Checking, and Savings banking products.
The planning included an in depth analysis and documentation phase to determin
e the needs for conversion "roll out" for a series of conversion nights, and sub
sequent post conversion processing. All proof and reconciliation needs were def
ined, as well. Additionally, I directed a staff of bank employees and consultan
t personnel in the effort.
Other professional experience prior to 1990 provided upon request....
United States Army - 1966-1968
Squad and Company NCO/Group Leader, Quartermaster Supply Specialist, heavy equip
ment operator: Vietnam Veteran.