Michael Gardener
Senior Developer at CISSQ
Alpharetta, Georgia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Gardener is a Senior Developer with 13 years of experience building education-focused software and web applications, currently contributing to Moodle and co-founding CISSQ. He brings deep hands-on expertise in PHP, C++, SOAP, Moodle, and WordPress, and has a consistent track record of delivering learning platforms and integrations for institutions and edtech services. His career spans senior roles at Charter Educational Services and Istanbul Bilgi University, where he combined backend engineering with system administration and network responsibilities. Based in Alpharetta, Georgia, he pairs a Boğaziçi University computer science degree with practical entrepreneurial experience, often bridging product needs and implementation details. Notably, he has stayed focused on the e-learning domain across both startup and established-organizational contexts, making him a go-to engineer for scalable education technology solutions.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at Boğaziçi University
Github Skills (9)
moodle4
php3
grid2
sdk2
laravel2
sql2
onedrive2
plugin2
lti1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ned-code/moodle-block_marking_manager
Feb 2013 - Mar 2018
Contributions:219 commits, 3 PRs, 91 pushes in 5 years 1 month
ned-code/moodle-block_myprogress
Feb 2013 - Jan 2018
Contributions:22 commits, 9 pushes in 4 years 11 months
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