Cecil W. Lawson
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- School: Evergreen Valley College
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- Department: Computer Science
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Location:
3095 Yerba Buena Rd
San Jose, CA - 95135 - Dates at Evergreen Valley College: April 2015 - February 2018
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Biography
Evergreen Valley College - Computer Science
Information Technology Manager
Higher Education
Cecil
Lawson
San Francisco Bay Area
Information Technology specialist with 6 years’ experience as Chief Information Officer (CIO), 5 years’ experience managing the IT hardware and network infrastructure teams, and 5 years’ experience managing the enterprise applications teams.
Experience
East Side Union High School District
Elected chairman a committee consisting of elected officials, school officials, community leaders and community activist to help manage the 20+ projects, provide public information on how we are spending public money and communicate to the Board of Trustees our progress. The bond funds exceeded $600 Million dollars.
Remedy Corporation
Director Customer Services
Responsible for defining and implementing customer services including support service operations in Europe and Asia (Singapore). Designed and created customer internal training programs and call center operational models. Co-managed RMA process on hardware support, managed EOL of older products and several hardware distribution centers in North America (US, Canada) and Europe (France)
San José - Evergreen Community College District
Adjunct Professor IoT, Data Science, AI, Entrepreneurship
Responsible for course development, presentation and grading for computer science, small business management, business plan writing, entrepreneurship and computer and information technology.
Microfactoring Institute
Senior Technology Advisor
Microfacturing Institutes is a public benefit corporation based in Palo Alto, California. We create educational content designed by industry leaders, and are in the process of building an extensive online series of courses. We work with leading educators and license that content to be delivered by accredited schools, and help them to adapt our content to the needs of their local audience.
City of San José
CIO/IT Program Manager (SJPD) (ret.)
IT Program Management – Led IT projects using waterfall (PMP), and Agile (Scrum) planning methods, contract and vendor management. Project types include ERP, Web, Mobile systems, Cloud, SaaS, and IaaS deployments. VMWare, SAN and NAS storage. Project budget range: $500k-$20M.
Data Science & Engineering – Microsoft certified Data Scientist, SQL, MS Azure, ML, MSSQL, Python, Spyder, Anaconda, PowerBI, Jupyter Notebook, Data Munging, Data Cleaning, and API & Web service deployments. Instruct Java, OOD, OOP using Android Studio, JRE, Visual Studio.
Information Security, Cloud Strategy – Developed, security policy including documentation, network topology and contingency plans to maintain compliance levels required by FIPS, CJIS, PCI compliance and data retention policies. SaaS ERP systems. Systems: mobile systems, public data reporting systems, cloud storage (IaaS), Big Data storage, and cloud security.
City of Campbell, CA
Information Technology Manager
A member of the City Managers executive staff overseeing all matters related to information technology operations and resources, and all related departments, for the city of Campbell, CA.
Education
Golden Gate University
MBA
Management
California State University-Dominguez Hills
B.S.
Computer Science
Positions
East Side Union High School District
Chairman, Citizens' Bond Oversite Comittee
Chairman of Comittee responsible for Measure E & G ($600M) bonds.
East Side Union High School District
Chairman, Citizens' Bond Oversite Comittee
Chairman of Comittee responsible for Measure E & G ($600M) bonds.
East Side Union High School District
Chairman, Citizens' Bond Oversite Comittee
Chairman of Comittee responsible for Measure E & G ($600M) bonds.
Santa Clara County BSA
Executive Board Member
Board Member and VP Learning for LIfe, Santa Clara County Boy Scouts of America
East Side Union High School District
Chairman, Citizens' Bond Oversite Comittee
Chairman of Comittee responsible for Measure E & G ($600M) bonds.
Santa Clara County BSA
Executive Board Member
Board Member and VP Learning for LIfe, Santa Clara County Boy Scouts of America
Evergreen Valley College
Technology Advisory Comittee
East Side Union High School District
Chairman, Citizens' Bond Oversite Comittee
Chairman of Comittee responsible for Measure E & G ($600M) bonds.
Santa Clara County BSA
Executive Board Member
Board Member and VP Learning for LIfe, Santa Clara County Boy Scouts of America
Evergreen Valley College
Technology Advisory Comittee
East Side Union High School District
Chairman, Citizens' Bond Oversite Comittee
Chairman of Comittee responsible for Measure E & G ($600M) bonds.
Santa Clara County BSA
Executive Board Member
Board Member and VP Learning for LIfe, Santa Clara County Boy Scouts of America
Evergreen Valley College
Technology Advisory Comittee
East Side Union High School District
Chairman, Citizens' Bond Oversite Comittee
Chairman of Comittee responsible for Measure E & G ($600M) bonds.
Santa Clara County BSA
Executive Board Member
Board Member and VP Learning for LIfe, Santa Clara County Boy Scouts of America
Evergreen Valley College
Technology Advisory Comittee
East Side Union High School District
Chairman, Citizens' Bond Oversite Comittee
Chairman of Comittee responsible for Measure E & G ($600M) bonds.
Santa Clara County BSA
Executive Board Member
Board Member and VP Learning for LIfe, Santa Clara County Boy Scouts of America
Evergreen Valley College
Technology Advisory Comittee
