Chris Gardiner

Managing Director at IT Semantics Pty. Ltd.

Australia

Current
  • Director at IT Semantics Pty. Ltd.
Past
  • Senior Consultant at Planwell Technology
  • Information Specialist at EDS
  • Laboratory IT Administrator at Waitemata District Health Board
  • Laboratory IS Team Leader at Auckland Hospital
  • Application Development Specialist at Diagnostic Medical Laboratory
Education
  • Pink Elephant
  • University of Auckland
  • Whangarei Polytechnic
Connections
129 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Chris Gardiner’s Summary

Technical Consultant with broad knowledge and experience in Database and Application design, as well as data modelling, process design and integration.
Background in Medical Laboratory Science (Biochemistry), venesection and nursing leading through to Laboratory IS (including algorithm and code-module design and implementation)

Chris Gardiner’s Specialties:

Experience working with Oracle, SQL Server and MySQL databases and programming in Centura, BMC Remedy (Forms, API and Workflow), VB.Net, C#.Net, VBA and Java.

BMC RunBook Automation, March 2008
Remedy Advanced Solutions - Asset Management and Discovery, Sept 2007
Remedy Advanced Solutions – Core Components, August 2007
ITIL Configuration Management Practitioner, Proactive, March 2006
Oracle Certified Associate, Oracle University, November 2004
MCDBA, EDS University, July 2004


Chris Gardiner’s Experience

  • Director

    IT Semantics Pty. Ltd.

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    October 2009Present (2 months)

  • Senior Solution Consultant

    Column Technologies

    (Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

    March 2009October 2009 (8 months)

  • Solution Consultant

    TuringSMI

    (Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

    May 2008March 2009 (11 months)

  • Senior Technical Specialist

    Identity Solutions

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    February 2008May 2008 (4 months)

  • Senior Consultant

    Planwell Technology

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    October 2006February 2008 (1 year 5 months)

    Part of southern regional consulting team implementing and customising Remedy IT Service Management Solutions..

  • Information Specialist

    EDS

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; EDS; Information Technology and Services industry)

    20022005 (3 years )

    Information Specialist for Global Client Engineering (GM)

  • Laboratory IT Administrator

    Waitemata District Health Board

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)

    June 2002January 2004 (1 year 8 months)

    Managing local installation of DELPHIC Medical Laboratory System, Laboratory Analyser Interfacing and diagnostic algorithms.

  • Laboratory IS Team Leader

    Auckland Hospital

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)

    June 2000June 2002 (2 years 1 month)

    Implementation and Support of Document Imaging System to facilitate electronic storage of paper documents.
    Leadership of the Laboratory Information System support service.
    Advisory service for decisions relating to Telecommunications, Hardware and Software requirements for the Laboratory Service for Auckland and Greenlane Hospitals and surrounding community services.
    General Support Services and Administration of DELPHIC LIS.

  • Application Development Specialist

    Diagnostic Medical Laboratory

    (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)

    January 1999June 2000 (1 year 6 months)

    Development of bespoke solutions in Centura for Database Reporting, Update and Modification functions not provided for in the DELPHIC Laboratory Information System.
    Maintenance and Program changes to existing bespoke Software.
    General Support Services and System Administration.


Chris Gardiner’s Education

  • Pink Elephant

    ISM2 , IT Service Maagement (ITIL v2) , 20092009

  • University of Auckland

    20022005

  • Whangarei Polytechnic

    Nursing 19971999


Additional Information

Chris Gardiner’s Websites:

Chris Gardiner’s Groups:

itSMF (Melbourne, Australia), ISACA (Melbourne, Australia)

  •    ITSM (ITIL) Professionals
  •    ISACA Professionals
  •    EDS Alumni
  •    Remedy Skilled Professionals (RSP)
  •    Auckland University Alumni & Friends
  •    BMC Elite
  •    HP Connections
  •    CMDB ITIL
  •    Pride Technology Networking
  •    ITIL CMDB Experts
  •    ITSM Expert
  •    itSMF Australia Official Group
  •    Best Practices in Service Desks and ITIL Worldwide
  •    BMC Customer Connect Program

Chris Gardiner’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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