Christopher Watton

Christopher Watton has a diverse work experience spanning from 2013 to present. Christopher currently holds the position of Lead DevOps Engineer at ZeroLight since August 2021. Prior to that, they worked as a Cloud Engineer at the same company from February 2018. Before joining ZeroLight, Christopher worked at Your Homes Newcastle from 2014 to 2018, starting as an ICT Apprentice and later advancing to roles like ICT Analyst and ICT Officer. Their responsibilities at Your Homes Newcastle included demonstrating prototypes, building online forms, and creating database schemas and interfaces. Christopher also has experience as an Event Organizer at Cox Omnimedia Expo, where they were responsible for managing and coordinating events with 1500 attendees. Additionally, they worked as a Call Centre Operative at UK Partnership Insourcing Ltd for a brief period. Overall, Christopher Watton has a strong background in IT, devops, cloud engineering, and event organization.

Christopher Watton attended St Mary's Catholic Comprehensive School from 2005 to 2011, where they completed their High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates. In 2015, they enrolled at Newcastle College to pursue Information Technology. Christopher obtained additional certifications including "Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3" from Microsoft in January 2018, "MTA Software Development Fundamentals" from Microsoft in November 2016, "Amazon Web Services Developer - Associate" from Amazon in November 2019, and "Amazon Web Services SysOps Administrator - Associate" from Amazon in November 2019.