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Michael Gardner
Information Security Officer at California Gambling Control Commission
Fiddletown, CA, United States
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Experience:
2017 : Present
California Gambling Control Commission
Information Security Officer
Software development services (project management, analysis, database development, and programming, etc.)
2013 :
N/A
Independent Software Development Consultant
Lead software developer for Bay Delta water monitoring project. Convert obsolete database(SQLite) to Oracle and ASP.Net w/Google Maps interface to water quality data.
2009 : 2013
State of California Department of Water Resources
Senior Programmer
Manage all information systems activities for the Commission.
Responsible for all State (DOF, DGS, DPA) mandated IT processes such as FSRs, BCPs, Operational Recovery Plans, and RFPs.
Managed implementation of mission-critical commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) Oracle application as joint project with Department of Justice’ Hawkins Data Center and developed all subsequent operational and managerial reporting and business intelligence applications.
Developed Time Tracking and Reporting for Commission’s division for Commission workload analysis.
2002 : 2009
State of California Gambling Control Commission
Chief Information Officer
Managed all information technology activities and IT staff (government & contract) for the Department.
Managed approximately $2 million annual operational IT budget and $8 million in program unit IT projects budgets.
Managed development and implementation of GIS applications and databases of multiple vendors (ESRI/Arc/Info & Mapinfo).
Managed, developed, and implemented migration of Division of Oil, Gas, & Geothermal Resources “WellStat” application (oil & gas well statistics now known as WellStar) from IBM mainframe at Teale Data Center to the Online Production & Injection system; custom application development operated using Microsoft SQL Server database, object-oriented software (Delphi/Pascal) with Web-based reporting. This system received an “Outstanding Government Solutions Award” from Microsoft in 1999. This saved the Division over $250,000 a year in data center costs.
Departmental liaison for interagency GIS & application development matters including Resources Agency’s CERES unit, Department of Defense’ DARPA, Lawrence Livermore Radiation Laboratory (LLNL), Caltech’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, UC Berkeley’s Research Program in Environmental Planning and Geographic Information Systems (REGIS), UC Davis’ Information Center for the Environment (ICE).
Managed and developed end-user application development DARPA’s GeoSAR project, a synthetic aperture radar-based terrain modeling project. Consulted with the Napa County Resource Control District (RCD) with evaluation of technology for terrain modeling & watershed analysis.
Managed and prepared all departmental FSRs, BCPs, Operational Recovery Plans, IT Strategic Planning, and other DOF/DOIT-mandated management reporting.
Managed implementation 700 user statewide network including advanced GIS functionality.
Managed development of Department Internet site.
1992 : 2001
State of California Department of Conservation
Chief Information Officer
California Gambling Control Commission
Information Security Officer
Software development services (project management, analysis, database development, and programming, etc.)
2013 :
N/A
Independent Software Development Consultant
Lead software developer for Bay Delta water monitoring project. Convert obsolete database(SQLite) to Oracle and ASP.Net w/Google Maps interface to water quality data.
2009 : 2013
State of California Department of Water Resources
Senior Programmer
Manage all information systems activities for the Commission.
Responsible for all State (DOF, DGS, DPA) mandated IT processes such as FSRs, BCPs, Operational Recovery Plans, and RFPs.
Managed implementation of mission-critical commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) Oracle application as joint project with Department of Justice’ Hawkins Data Center and developed all subsequent operational and managerial reporting and business intelligence applications.
Developed Time Tracking and Reporting for Commission’s division for Commission workload analysis.
2002 : 2009
State of California Gambling Control Commission
Chief Information Officer
Managed all information technology activities and IT staff (government & contract) for the Department.
Managed approximately $2 million annual operational IT budget and $8 million in program unit IT projects budgets.
Managed development and implementation of GIS applications and databases of multiple vendors (ESRI/Arc/Info & Mapinfo).
Managed, developed, and implemented migration of Division of Oil, Gas, & Geothermal Resources “WellStat” application (oil & gas well statistics now known as WellStar) from IBM mainframe at Teale Data Center to the Online Production & Injection system; custom application development operated using Microsoft SQL Server database, object-oriented software (Delphi/Pascal) with Web-based reporting. This system received an “Outstanding Government Solutions Award” from Microsoft in 1999. This saved the Division over $250,000 a year in data center costs.
Departmental liaison for interagency GIS & application development matters including Resources Agency’s CERES unit, Department of Defense’ DARPA, Lawrence Livermore Radiation Laboratory (LLNL), Caltech’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, UC Berkeley’s Research Program in Environmental Planning and Geographic Information Systems (REGIS), UC Davis’ Information Center for the Environment (ICE).
Managed and developed end-user application development DARPA’s GeoSAR project, a synthetic aperture radar-based terrain modeling project. Consulted with the Napa County Resource Control District (RCD) with evaluation of technology for terrain modeling & watershed analysis.
Managed and prepared all departmental FSRs, BCPs, Operational Recovery Plans, IT Strategic Planning, and other DOF/DOIT-mandated management reporting.
Managed implementation 700 user statewide network including advanced GIS functionality.
Managed development of Department Internet site.
1992 : 2001
State of California Department of Conservation
Chief Information Officer
Company:
California Gambling Control Commission
About
I am an experienced Information Technology Professional with strong skills in Software Development, programming, software design, business and Microsoft SQL Server. I enjoy problem solving in order to improve the functionality of applications for my customers, both internal and external. Strong understanding and experience with Microsoft technologies. Extensive experience in project management and leadership from conception through implementation and maintenance phases in an Agile environment. Experience in team management as well as remote management.
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