Casey Gardiner

CEO

Denver, Colorado, United States26 yrs 4 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 20 years of programming experience.
  • Strong expertise in blockchain technology.
  • Proficient in multiple programming languages.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive blockchain expertise in the Fintech industry.

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Game DevelopmentVideo GamesGame DesignUsability TestingUser ExperienceScrumPenetration TestingComputer SecurityWeb DevelopmentSocial MediaSoftware EngineeringCSSOpenGLOperating SystemsDatabases

About

Casey Gardiner is a senior software engineer and blockchain advisor. No matter what venture he takes on, he displays a diligent work ethic and the willingness and ability to take on challenging projects. More than 20 years of programming experience with many computer programming languages ( C/C++/C#, Python, Java, PHP with MySQL, Perl, and Ruby ). Strong knowledge of OOP concepts, XML/JSON schemas, debugging complex problems, abstract data structures/algorithms, and source control applications. Y Combinator, 500 Startups and Tigerlabs alum Experienced in advanced network technology with certifications in CompTIA A+, Network+, Linux+, and Security+. Proficient in many digital editing software ( Adobe Photoshop, Maya, and 3DS MAX ). Strong mathematical ability ( Calculus, Linear Algebra, and Advanced Physics ). He also has a robust technical aviation background for both civilian and military aircraft. Experience in audio engineering, using programs such as FL Studio, Reason, and Pro Tools. Casey plans to use his technology skills, studies in Cognitive Science, and job training while working for the military and other development-driven companies to maximize any technology.

Experience

26 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 11 mos
Average Tenure
3 yrs 10 mos
Current Experience

Harmony

Lead Protocol Engineer and Researcher

Nov 2022Jul 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos · Palo Alto, California, United States

Ethereum foundation

2 roles

Researcher

Jul 2022Present · 3 yrs 10 mos

Core Developer

Oct 2017Jul 2022 · 4 yrs 9 mos

Valts

Senior Blockchain Engineer

Oct 2021Jun 2022 · 8 mos · Denver, Colorado, United States

Fio - foundation for interwallet operability

Senior Blockchain Engineer

Dec 2020Dec 2022 · 2 yrs · Denver, Colorado, United States

Onlyfans

Senior Security Engineer

Nov 2020Sep 2022 · 1 yr 10 mos · Denver, Colorado, United States · Remote

Dfio, llc

Principal Engineer

Oct 2020Dec 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos · Denver, Colorado, United States

Ethdenver

Board of Stewards

Nov 2018Present · 7 yrs 6 mos · Denver

  • Steward and Mentor for:
  • ETHDenver
  • ETHBoston
  • ETHNewYork
  • ETHOnline
  • ETHGlobal

Dapix, inc

Senior Blockchain Engineer

Nov 2018Dec 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Greater Denver Area

  • Startup incubated at Access Venture Partners that is revolutionizing blockchain usability and is launching the FIO Protocol. http://fio.foundation/
  • FIO - Foundation for Interwallet Operability

Bakd cryptocurrency

Lead Blockchain Engineer

Oct 2018Dec 2018 · 2 mos · Greater New York City Area

Tigerlabs

Principal Blockchain Engineer

Sep 2018Dec 2018 · 3 mos · Princeton, NJ

Enterprise ethereum alliance

Technical Working Group

Feb 2018Sep 2021 · 3 yrs 7 mos · Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

  • A.I. and Blockchain Task Force
  • Analytics User Task Force
  • Communications Protocol Task Force
  • Digital ID Task Force
  • Multiplatform Task Force
  • Trusted Execution Task Force
  • Security Task Force

Chamber of digital commerce

Executive

Feb 2018Sep 2021 · 3 yrs 7 mos · Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

  • MEMBER OF:
  • SMART CONTRACTS ALLIANCE
  • BLOCKCHAIN ALLIANCE
  • STATE WORKING GROUP
  • TOKEN ALLIANCE
  • BLOCKCHAIN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COUNCIL
  • DIGITAL ASSETS ACCOUNTING CONSORTIUM

Blockbid

Technical Advisor

Jan 2018Sep 2019 · 1 yr 8 mos · Tampa, Florida

Trustabit

Technical & Business Advisor

Oct 2017Nov 2019 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Blockide

Cofounder & CEO

Sep 2017Jan 2019 · 1 yr 4 mos · Princeton, NJ

  • A web-based application that manages cryptocurrencies and smart contracts.

Vector exchange

CTO

Sep 2017Dec 2017 · 3 mos

Ultimate bodyflight

Website Owner

Jun 2017Jun 2018 · 1 yr

Ifly indoor skydiving

3 roles

Lead Instructor / Trainer

May 2017Dec 2017 · 7 mos

Lead Trainer

Jan 2016May 2017 · 1 yr 4 mos

Instructor

Sep 2013Mar 2016 · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • Instructor and Trainer at iFLY Orlando.
  • Free fall Military Operation Coaching
  • Wounded Warrior Monthly Events

Lexisnexis

Data Management Consultant

Apr 2013Mar 2014 · 11 mos · Winter Park, FL

  • Implemented a new architecture for their database sharing abilities. Security Clearance.

Saic

Database Security Engineer

Aug 2012Feb 2015 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Orlando, Florida

  • Database Security utilizing SQL and C++.
  • Security Clearance.

Freebitco.in / freedogeco.in

Co-Operator

Mar 2012Apr 2019 · 7 yrs 1 mo · India

  • Largest Bitcoin faucet website with 59 Million registered users
  • $4,800,000+ USD Wagered Daily

Upwork

Software Engineer

Feb 2011Aug 2018 · 7 yrs 6 mos

  • Contract Software Development. Network Security tools.

Chacha

Security Programmer

Dec 2010Aug 2011 · 8 mos

  • Created tools to help in security and auditing utilizing Ruby and C++
  • I also assist in the Guide process, completing all courses at ChaCha University.

Rockstar games

RAGE Engine Programmer

Jun 2010Apr 2012 · 1 yr 10 mos · Greater San Diego Area

  • Network and 3D C++ Programming
  • Gameplay engineer tooling

Djcg

Founder & Principal Engineer

Jun 2010Aug 2011 · 1 yr 2 mos · San Diego, California, United States

  • Produced and edited music for a number of marketing companies that used the audio in commercials and other marketing ventures. Used advanced skills in FL Studio, REASON, Adobe Audition, and Sony Vegas.
  • In a short amount of time, the music I produced helped me raise to be rated in the top 5 producers in the Southern California area. (http://www.reverbnation.com/djcg)

Kroll

Regional Cyber Security Manager

Jan 2010Nov 2011 · 1 yr 10 mos · Greater San Diego Area

  • Conducted investigations, security audits and penetration testing for clients

The metasploit project

Lead Developer

Mar 2008Feb 2010 · 1 yr 11 mos · San Diego, California

  • Converting Ruby source code to new platform and selling product to Rapid7.
  • 3 million yearly revenue to 73 million in 1 year.

Consolidated substance abuse counseling center (csacc)

Laboratory Technician / Counter Operations

Aug 2007Aug 2008 · 1 yr · Camp Pendleton, California

  • Managed Substance Abuse Counseling Officers ( SACO ) in conducting urinalysis tests for every service member stationed on the west coast for the use of drug testing.
  • Instructed over 400 SACOs in the Camp Pendleton area, on the the proper procedures in conducting a unit urinalysis test.
  • Developed software that allowed for easy scheduling and patient records for easy councilor access via secure connection. Software also generated command letters which allowed communication between unit commanders and patient's.
  • Directly in-charge of 8 Marines. Navy Achievement Medal.

Joint special operations command

Sergeant - USMC

Sep 2006Jun 2010 · 3 yrs 9 mos · Camp Pendleton, CA

  • Security Clearance
  • Signals
  • Utilized Network Security and Programming
  • Database Management
  • Assisted Navy/Marine Corps Intranet ( NMCI ) in equipment refreshes.
  • Black Belt - MCMAP
  • United States Marine Corps Funeral Detail (WEST COAST) Member - Pallbearer

Munson medical center

Database/Help Desk Intern

Oct 2005Mar 2006 · 5 mos

  • Utilized Access/mySQL databases for over 200,000 past and present patients. Operated the Help Desk where employees would call for technical support (VNC Support).
  • Updated over 300 workstations from Windows 2000 Professional to Windows XP using Ghost 2003 (overIP).

Traverse area district library

Programmer

Jul 2005Aug 2005 · 1 mo

  • Developed networking software in Visual Basic and C++, allowing library staff the ability to manage network access and seating assignments.
  • Software allowed:
  • Terms of Use agreement before use
  • Allowed staff to limit the amount of time users used network
  • Allowed for easy "NETSEND" messages.
  • Network restrictions based on user groups (Child/Adult)
  • The key function however was to allow users to be put on a waiting list which would print and assign numbers for waiting users. The printout would also give an approximate time of when the workstation would become available. Once a workstation became available, numbers would flash on a digital board outside the computing center. If workstation was unclaimed after "x" amount of time, the next number would then appear.
  • This technology is still in place.

Cadetstuff.org

Web Development/Database

Jun 2004Jun 2006 · 2 yrs

  • Managed forum and mySQL database with over 4000 users.
  • Managed Network Security (Penetration Testing and rootkit testing)
  • Developed custom tools for their forum/site specificly for cadetstuff.

Phpbb ltd

Team Member/Support Team Member - Development Team (3.0.X+)

Aug 2003Jun 2006 · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • Worked closely with other team members in the development of 2.1.X and ending with 3.0.X.
  • Support Forum Manager - 2005
  • Utilized PHP with mySQL support. Some HTML/Javascript but duties were mainly Forum Security Development.

4boredom.com

Webmaster/Flash Developer

Mar 2002Jun 2005 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Traverse City, MI

  • Start-up entertainment website. 23K+ unique users a week. Created multiple exclusive flash games for website such as Mini-Putt, Drag Racing, Solar Empire, Trivia Games ( General, Lyrics, Movies, and Entertainment sub games ), Pool, Tennis, and Air Hockey. Flagship site for phpBB development and testing. Sold the rights to the sites and games to Break.com.

Traverse city area public schools

Asst. Network Administrator

Sep 2001Jan 2006 · 4 yrs 4 mos

  • Traverse City East Junior High School - 800+ Users - 250 workstations
  • Traverse City Central High School - 1700+ Users, 500 workstations
  • Since the start of 8th grade until graduation, I was the only student network administrator for both East Junior High and Central High School. I received the opportunity after exploiting a number of critical network loopholes to the staff. Once I graduated from East Junior High I was highly recommended for the same position at Central High School. I repaired, troubleshooted, and created a number of networking tools, maximizing network proficiently.

Jagex

Player Moderator

Jan 2001Jan 2002 · 1 yr

  • Member of the first waive of Player Moderators for Jagex (Runescape).
  • Uphold company guidelines and code of conduct and filling out violation reports as needed.

Area00

Game Managment Staff - Database

Oct 1999Jan 2005 · 5 yrs 3 mos

  • Managed the air combat strategy multiplayer web game's 1000+ user database across two web servers (US and Korea).
  • Gave technical aviation insight for game content. Troubleshooted a number of in-game coding (PHP/CSS/HTML).
  • Game awards during employment:
  • Earned "2001-2002 Golden Web Award" by International Association Of Webmasters And Designers, Jun 2001
  • Received 5 star rating by Militaryworld.com, April 2001
  • Selected as a top military site by Military.com, Mar 2001

Education

Tigerlabs

Full Sail University

Software Engineering - Computer Graphics and Game Engine Development

Jan 2011Jan 2013

University of California, Berkeley

Computer Science Bachelor of Arts

Jan 2009Jan 2010

MiraCosta College

Computer Science/Cognitive Science — Computer Programming

Jan 2009Jan 2009

National University

Political Science — Computer Science

Jan 2007Jan 2009

Northwestern Michigan College

Aviation — Private Pilot Course

Jan 2005Jan 2005

Traverse Bay Area Intermediate School District Career-Tech Center

Information Technology Academy — Information Technology

Jan 2003Jan 2006

Traverse City Central High School

High School Deploma

Jan 2003Jan 2006

Kensal Park French Immersion school

K-12 — General Studies (French)

Jan 1993Jan 1997

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