I'm an results-driven, high-energy IT Infrastructure Project Manager who leads by example and inspires peak performance. I excel at assessing operational needs and delivering practical solutions that reduce costs, boost revenue, and improve customer satisfaction. I'm resourceful, well-organized, and pride myself on strong leadership and team-building capabilities. There’s always a solution.

Frank Mc Kenna

I'm an results-driven, high-energy IT Infrastructure Project Manager who leads by example and inspires peak performance. I excel at assessing operational needs and delivering practical solutions that reduce costs, boost revenue, and improve customer satisfaction. I'm resourceful, well-organized, and pride myself on strong leadership and team-building capabilities. There’s always a solution.

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I’m an results-driven, high-energy IT Infrastructure Project Manager who leads by example and inspires peak performance. I excel at assessing operational needs and delivering practical solutions that reduce costs, boost revenue, and improve customer satisfaction. I’m resourceful, well-organized, and pride myself on strong leadership and team-building capabilities. There’s always a solution.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

IT Infrastructure Project Manager at Dublin Airport Authorities
July 1, 2022 - July 31, 2024
Led multiple IT infrastructure projects for a major public client, from design approval through service delivery. Governance setup in SharePoint; kick-offs for internal and 3rd-party resources; delivered upgrades including Cisco Advanced Malware Protection, SQL 2014 → 2019 migration, WAN circuit upgrades, and Navision 2016 → Business Central on-prem. Coordinated CAB, pilots, UAT, cutover, and weekly/bi-weekly reporting.
IT Infrastructure Project Manager at Telefonica Tech
August 1, 2021 - July 31, 2022
Project Manager for large greenfield infrastructure site builds transitioning to a managed service for networks and Wi‑Fi. Implemented PMO using ConnectWise and Time & Space, with resourcing, milestones, and invoicing; plan driven by MS Project, SDLC and Waterfall; budgets >€350k; established steering, RAG, and PM reporting across multiple projects.
IT Infrastructure Project Manager at Johnson Controls International
April 1, 2021 - August 31, 2021
Windows Server remediation/vulnerability program across global estate; identified servers and legacy apps, built VMs, migrated to Windows Server 2019, and handed over to BAU; cross-region coordination (EMEA/APAC/NA); budgets >€390k.
IT Infrastructure Project Manager at BT Ireland / Bank of Ireland
February 1, 2021 - April 30, 2021
Kick‑start planning their Windows Server upgrade and decommissioning; coordinated with technical architects on application dependencies; managed upgrade sequencing, downtime, and live testing; budgets >€250k.
IT Infrastructure Project Manager at ISE / BAE Systems
December 1, 2019 - November 30, 2020
Delivered life cycle PMO and upgrade programs (Windows 7→10, DAMS, and WAAS) with remote deployments via LAN/Wi‑Fi; developed the Service Delivery Model, Road Map, KPI/SLA for BAU; budgets >$1.5–3.5m worldwide; established remote deployment concepts and governance.
Private Project Manager at Private Project, France
July 1, 2018 - July 31, 2019
Hands-on refurbishment of a 35ft cutter rigged sloop; project management with a budget of €30k; practical planning and execution.
IT Infrastructure Project Manager at Irish Life (GWLE)
July 1, 2018 - November 30, 2019
Cyber team lead for Server Remediation and Decommissioning; decommissioned over 1,000 servers; replaced legacy proxy with cloud-based Zscaler; restarted SIEM pilot and supported O365 rollout; established PMO governance; budgets €750k–€1.5m.
IT Project Manager at Cloud P2V Systems
July 1, 2016 - June 30, 2018
Delivered 44 Microsoft Azure cloud migration/infrastructure projects for private, financial, government and security clients across the UK; translated project issues/risks to client teams; used Prince2, ConnectWise, and MPP for communications and budgeting; budgets <£500k per project.
IT Project Manager at Eircom
August 1, 2015 - June 30, 2016
Replaced end-of-life CS1000 Avaya PBX with Cisco/Broadworks hosted solutions; designed security, QoS, and QoV considerations; governance via Waterfall/SDLC; procurement and budgets up to €1.2m; delivered Go Live on schedule.
IT Project Manager at CAPITA Managed IT Solutions
October 1, 2012 - January 31, 2015
Led major NI projects including ENNI cloud deployment for schools (1200+ sites), DO/DWP PIP infrastructure delivery, and large-scale MSP initiatives; managed remote teams and budgets in the multi‑million pound range; established PMO, governance, and stage gates toward BAU.
Department of Works and Pensions - Health and Wellbeing Beacon House at CAPITA Managed IT Solutions
July 1, 2014 - September 30, 2014
Greenfield site build for DWP PIP infrastructure; managed third-party cabling, electrical, and IT infrastructure; ensured on-time, on-budget delivery with tight deadlines and coordinated go-live.
Project Manager at Bombardier Aerospace
August 1, 2011 - October 31, 2012
Global Transformation Programme lead; managed multiple threads including Active Directory upgrade, SCCM, Office 2010, Windows 7, IE8, SCOM, eRoom/Exchange migration, SharePoint, Lync; governance via PMO; budget around £1.1m.
Project Manager at Northgate Information Systems
October 1, 2007 - July 31, 2011
Managed numerous projects for education sector: 1200+ schools wireless upgrades, SNAC, SCCM, Apple Mac integration, VDI for UK Academy; Prince2 governance with PID/Plan; budgets up to £1.5m; team of ~40 engineers; end-to-end delivery and BAU handover.
ENNI Cloud Deployment – Europe’s Largest Cloud Deployment at CAPITA Managed IT Solutions
April 1, 2013 - January 31, 2015
Technical Resource and Operations Manager for ENNI cloud deployment in Northern Ireland; multi-team coordination for a large-scale education cloud program; oversaw design-to-BAU transition, resource planning, and governance for a multi-year, multi-site rollout.

Education

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Qualifications

Prince2
January 11, 2030 - February 5, 2026
Foundation

Industry Experience

Government, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Telecommunications, Education

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