Christopher James Dent

Christopher James Dent has a diverse work experience spanning from 2005 to the present. Starting in 2022, they are currently employed as a Software Engineer at OpsCompass. Prior to this, they held positions at AOAC INTERNATIONAL, where they served as a Senior Manager, Science Programs from November 2021 to March 2022, and as a Manager, Standards & Official Methods (Remote) from November 2013 to March 2022. Christopher also worked at City of Edinburgh Council as an ICT Project Officer from August 2012 to October 2013, and at Royal Bank of Scotland Group as an Analyst from June 2011 to August 2012. Before that, they worked at AOAC International as a Contract Programs Administrator from January 2007 to August 2010. Christopher's early work experience includes a role as a Student Advocate at American Graduate University from 2005 to 2006.

Christopher James Dent earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and History from McGill University, where they studied from 2000 to 2004. Christopher James then attended Pierson Middle/High School from 1996 to 2000, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for this period.

In terms of certifications, Christopher James Dent participated in the JSNation Conference in 2022, organized by GitNation. In 2021, they obtained a certificate in Software Engineering from Flatiron School, and completed several online courses and trainings, including "Stay Lean with Kanban" from LinkedIn, "PostgreSQL Essential Training" from LinkedIn, "Pass the Technical Interview with JavaScript Skill Path" from Codecademy, "jQuery for Web Designers" from LinkedIn, "Introduction to Web APIs" from LinkedIn, "Programming Foundations: Object-Oriented Design" from LinkedIn, "Foundations of Cloud Computing Course" from Codecademy, "Learn Ruby Course" from Codecademy, and "Learn SQL Course" from Codecademy.

Additionally, Christopher James Dent plans to obtain the following certifications: "Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals" from Microsoft in June 2023, and "AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner" from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in January 2023. Christopher James also mentions a past certification as an APM Project Manager (UK) from PMI-OC Project Management Institute Orange County Chapter, although the specific details are not provided. Lastly, there are references to the PRINCE2 certification and being a change manager, but no institution or dates are mentioned for these certifications.