Gary Francis
About Gary Francis
Gary Francis serves as the Director of Production Support at ConnectiveRx, where he has worked since 2017. He has a diverse background in IT and project management, with previous roles at various companies including NEW ERA Converting Machinery, GAF Building Materials Corporation, and Prudential Financial.
Current Role at ConnectiveRx
Gary Francis serves as the Director of Production Support at ConnectiveRx, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing production support operations and ensuring the stability and efficiency of IT systems. His leadership contributes to the organization's ability to deliver reliable services in the healthcare sector.
Previous Experience in IT Management
Gary has held various managerial positions in the IT sector. He worked as a Project Manager at NEW ERA Converting Machinery, Inc. for 10 months in 2016-2017. Prior to that, he served as an IT Consultant/Project Manager at GAF Building Materials Corporation for 8 months in 1999-2000. His experience includes managing teams and projects, focusing on delivering technology solutions.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Gary studied Computer & Information Science at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 1986 to 1992. His education provided a strong foundation in technical principles and practices, which he has applied throughout his career in various IT roles.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Gary possesses a diverse range of technical skills, including expertise in Atlassian Confluence & JIRA, .Net, Java, JavaScript, Spring, Struts, AngularJS, Apache Tomcat, Oracle, MS SQL Server, PL/SQL, Unix, Business Objects, and APL. His proficiency in these technologies supports his work in systems and software engineering, particularly in the areas of application development and IT management.
Experience in Application Development
Gary has extensive experience in application development, having held director-level positions at Lombard International (USA) and Philadelphia Financial Group, Inc. from 2012 to 2015. His roles involved leading development teams and managing the software development life cycle (SDLC), change management, and release management processes.