The Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community of the Trinidad Rancheria employs a full time Information Technologies (IT) Staff. The IT staff is dedicated to serving all of the Trinidad Rancheria’s enterprises; Cher-Ae Heights Casino (operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year), Tribal Operations, Sunset and Seascape Restaurants, Trinidad Pier, Trinidad Rancheria Library and the Trinidad Rancheria Gaming Commission.
The Trinidad Rancheria IT department has made a commitment to help reduce cost through the use of technology. We have also instituted a major program to reduce operating overhead by using “Green Technologies.” We have reduced the number of physical servers by the use of “Virtualization.” 100% of our servers are virtualized, thus reducing our energy consumption significantly.
Staff
Bill Martin
IT Director
Michael Barnes
IT Administrator II
The IT department received national recognition on October 5, 2010 with the awarding of “Honorable Mention” for TribalNet’s, Tribal Technology Leadership Awards.