James Cheatham
Senior Project Manager @GDT - General Datatech
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Project Manager @GDT - General Datatech
US
GDT – General Datatech – Dallas, Tx May 2025- Present Senior IT Project Manager Project Manager – Network & TelephonyLed planning, coordination, and execution of network and telephony site surveys, RF assessments, and large-scale VoIP implementations for a major Massachusetts hospital system spanning multiple campuses.Key Achievements & ResponsibilitiesDirected site surveys for telephony, RF, and network infrastructure upgrades, ensuring accurate data collection and readiness for implementation.Planned and managed RF assessment surveys to optimize Wi-Fi coverage and minimize interference in high-density clinical environments.Oversaw network upgrade site surveys for routers, switches, and wireless access points, coordinating with engineering teams for seamless cutovers.Served as onsite PM for VoIP rollouts impacting thousands of endpoints across inpatient, outpatient, and administrative facilities, ensuring zero disruption to patient care.Coordinated cross-functional teams including vendors, internal IT, facilities, and hospital leadership to deliver projects on time and within budget.Drove process improvements that reduced survey turnaround times by 20% and improved data accuracy for implementation teams.Managed scheduling, resource allocation, and issue resolution in a fast-paced, regulated healthcare environment.
EDUCATION
Franklin Pierce College
Bachelor of Science, Computational Science
Franklin Pierce University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ABOUT JAMES CHEATHAM
Senior IT Project Manager with 25+ years leading enterprise-scale infrastructure, network, and cybersecurity projects across healthcare, government, and Fortune 500 environments.I’ve delivered high-stakes initiatives including large-scale VoIP rollouts, multi-campus network upgrades, RF/Wi-Fi optimization, ISO 27001 certification, and complex cloud migrations — all while meeting strict compliance standards (HIPAA, PCI, SOX, PII).Known for building high-performing cross-functional teams, streamlining processes, and delivering on time and under budget, I bring deep technical knowledge in network architecture, cybersecurity, and IT service management.Core Strengths:Network & Telephony Infrastructure Upgrades (Cisco, Meraki, RF Analysis)Cybersecurity Programs (IAM, SOC, DLP, ISO 27001)Cloud Migrations & O365 DeploymentsAgile, Scrum, and Waterfall Project ManagementCompliance-Driven Delivery (HIPAA, PCI, SOX)Vendor & Stakeholder ManagementI thrive in environments where precision, reliability, and speed matter — from mission-critical hospital systems to state transportation networks and public safety radio infrastructure.
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