Rick Daino is a seasoned Project Manager at Cisco, where he leverages his extensive experience in the computer networking industry to drive innovative projects that enhance service delivery and operational efficiency. With a strong foundation in IT Service Management and Data Center Management, Rick excels...
Rick Daino is a seasoned Project Manager at Cisco, where he leverages his extensive experience in the computer networking industry to drive innovative projects that enhance service delivery and operational efficiency. With a strong foundation in IT Service Management and Data Center Management, Rick excels at collaborating with key stakeholders to define precise requirements and establish clear delivery milestones for new services. His adept financial management skills encompass budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis, ensuring that projects are not only delivered on time but also within budget constraints.
Rick’s role involves the meticulous management of third-party vendors, contractors, and suppliers, which is crucial for maintaining project momentum and quality. He works closely with delivery teams to develop comprehensive project scopes, budgets, and schedules tailored to a diverse range of customer projects. This collaborative approach not only fosters strong relationships but also enhances customer satisfaction, as Rick is committed to delivering exceptional service and value.
His expertise in project planning and relationship building is complemented by his proficiency in tools like Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel, which he utilizes to present project updates and financial reports effectively. Rick’s commitment to teamwork and customer management positions him as a pivotal figure in Cisco’s project management landscape, driving successful outcomes and contributing to the company’s reputation as a leader in the networking sector. Through his strategic vision and hands-on approach, Rick continues to make a significant impact on the projects he oversees, ensuring they align with Cisco’s goals and customer expectations.