`Art Botterell
`3400 Nantucket Drive, Fairfield, California 94534 USA
`acb@incident.com
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`Summary
`Art Botterell is an experienced expert in mobilizing technology and systems to help communities and
`individuals cope with sudden and unexpected change.
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`Professional Experience
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`2016 – Present Senior Emergency Services Coordinator
`California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, Sacramento, California
`Coordinating and planning for state public warning capabilities, training State and local
`staff in public warning procedures and practices, drafted first-ever integrated public
`warning plan for the State. Reviewing and approving Operational Area (county) and
`local IPAWS applications. Providing technical support to California Early Earthquake
`Warning program.
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`2014 - 2016
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`2013 - 2014
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`2010 – 2013
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`2009 – 2010
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`Staff Programmer Analyst
`California Department of Justice, Sacramento, California
`Programmed, tested and maintained software for the statewide Criminal Justice
`Information System. Technologies used include Oracle 12c, PL/JQL, Java, Spring
`MVC, jQuery, Angular.js, Node.js.
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`Technical Director, Disaster Management Systems
`Raydant International, Ltd., Fairfield, California / Bangkok, Thailand
`Led international team in design of emergency operations, disaster communications,
`public warning and emergency information systems.
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`Disaster Management Consultant
`Carnegie Mellon University Silicon Valley, NASA Ames Research Park, Moffett Field, California
`Provided subject matter expertise to Disaster Management Initiative at Carnegie
`Mellon’s campus in California. Directed design, implementation and operation of Next
`Generation EOC workspace and systems in partnership with NASA. Led staff and
`students on development of Delay Tolerant Networking for unmanned air vehicles in
`disasters. Co-authored academic papers on emergency communications and
`workspaces. Provided consultation to DHS Science and Technology Directorate on
`wireless emergency alerts (WEA). Served on DHS First Responder Resource Group.
`Special Technical Expert
`Joint Interoperability Test Command, Indian Head, Maryland (via ManTech International Corp.)
`Provided expert advice and technical support to the Defense Information Systems
`Agency in support of FEMA’s Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS).
`Provided guidance on IPAWS network architecture, security and training. Participated
`in National EAS trial exercise in Alaska and developed instrumentation designs for
`future national tests. DoD TS/SI/TK clearance.
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`2006 – 2009
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`Community Warning System Manager
`Office of the Sheriff, Contra Costa County, Martinez, California
`Managed technology, staff and contractors of an advanced industry-funded public
`warning system integrating sirens, broadcast alerts, NOAA weather radio, telephone
`notification, Internet-based alerting and social media. Served on numerous advisory
`bodies including: Federal Communications Commission design committee for wireless
`mobile alerting; National Academies of Science study panel on information technology
`in the future of emergency management; National Center for Accessible Media study on
`alerting for special-needs populations; Statewide Interoperability Executive Committee.
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`1999 – 2000
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`2000 – Present Emergency Information Systems Consultant
`Fairfield, California
`Providing EOC and emergency information system planning, technical, evaluation and
`training services to clients including the Department of Homeland Security, Department
`of Defense, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, California Governor’s Office of
`Emergency Services, Emergency Management Australia, Ministry of Home Affairs of
`Singapore, European Research Executive Agency and United Nations Development
`Program. Designed and led standardization and adoption of the Common Alerting
`Protocol (CAP).
`Emergency Information Systems Project Manager
`Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (OES), Sacramento, California
`Managed design, construction and operation of the Governor’s “Y2K” Joint
`Information Center (JIC). Managed renovation of the statewide Emergency Digital
`Information Service and developed new operational data communication systems for
`the State Warning Center in Sacramento.
`Executive Producer, Digital Media
`Anderson & Lembke Advertising, San Francisco, California
`Led designers and programmers in producing award-winning Internet advertising and
`training content for Microsoft and other clients.
`Public Affairs Specialist
`Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Washington, D.C.
`Designed, deployed and managed FEMA’s broadcast systems for disaster public
`information. Managed broadcast logistics and operations after 1995 Hurricane Marilyn
`in the U.S. Virgin Islands and 1997 flooding in Grand Forks, ND among others. Led
`Joint Information Center operations and trained FEMA PAOs in multiple disasters.
`Assistant Chief, Telecommunications Division
`Governor's Office of Emergency Services, Sacramento, California
`Built, maintained and deployed voice and data communication systems for emergency
`response. Designed and built statewide Emergency Digital Information Service (EDIS)
`for emergency public information. Maintained and managed regional and state
`Emergency Operations Centers. Developed first OES website (1994). Supported
`planning and deployment of statewide satellite communications network. Deployed
`emergency communications during numerous disasters including the 1989 Loma Prieta
`earthquake and the 1991 Oakland Hills firestorm. Chief Engineer of joint FEMA/OES
`public information radio and TV broadcasts after the 1994 Northridge (Los Angeles)
`earthquake.
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`1997 – 1999
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`1995 – 1997
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`1988 – 1995
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`Education, Certifications and Other Activities
`(cid:120) Humanity Road (global NGO using social media in disasters)—Board of Directors (2012-Present)
`(cid:120) Proficient in information technology management and software development (Java, C, Python,
`JavaScript, HTML5 and other languages; Windows, OS X, Linux and Unix operating systems.)
`(cid:120) UC Berkeley Extension, Emergency Management Program—Instructor (1996-98)
`(cid:120) Emergency Management Institute (FEMA)—Instructor, Public Affairs Officer courses (1995-96)
`(cid:120) California Specialized Training Institute—Instructor, Exercise Design, Emergency Operations
`Center Design, Public Information courses (1990-95)
`(cid:120) Firefighter/EMT—Suisun City Fire Department (1990-94)
`(cid:120) First Class Radiotelephone Operator License – Federal Communications Commission (1974)
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