SCOTT E. KITCHEN
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR
City of Cody
scott@scottkitchen.net | (307) 899-2508
PO Box 2200, Cody, WY 82414-2200
Experienced information technology professional with a demonstrated history of working in local government and higher education. Skilled in system architecture, network administration, database administration, information security, data assurance, digital forensics, project management, and business operations. Strong educational background in information systems and computer science.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH | Salt Lake City, UT
Master of Science, Information Systems
2012 – 2013 | GPA 3.73
ROCKY MOUNTAIN COLLEGE | Billings, MT
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2008 – 2012 | GPA 3.77
EXPERIENCE
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR | City of Cody
2013 – Present
Direct and oversee all information technology operations, support services, and staff; maintain core server, network, telephone, and radio infrastructure; ensure information security posture with security controls and policies; develop and manage information technology budgets.
GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT | University of Utah
2012 – 2013
Assisted with the instruction of a Java Data Structures course.
REGRESSION TEST ENGINEER | Computers Unlimited
2011 – 2012
Employed user interface test automation system in development lifecycle; development of automated regression framework.
LEAD HELP DESK TECHNICIAN | Rocky Mountain College
2008 – 2012
Provided tier-1 systems support; deployed computer workstations.
SKILLS
• TCP/IP data networking
• Windows Server administration
• SQL Server database administration
• Information security
• Project management
Certifications
ORGANIZATIONS
BUFFALO BILL CENTER OF THE WEST
Interpretive Education Advisory Board Member (2018 – 2022)
CODY LIONS CLUB
Director (2022 – 2024)
Turkey Day Chairman (2019 – 2020)
Turkey Day Vice Chairman (2018 – 2019)
Vice President (2018 – 2019)
Webmaster (2018 – present)
NEXTGEN PARK COUNTY
Vice President (2018 – 2020)
JAMuary Project Manager (2019)
Webmaster (2017 – present)