Summary
Christopher Craven is a pragmatic software engineer with 12 years' experience building and maintaining web and business systems across SME and services environments in the Greater Sheffield Area. He has progressed from business systems analyst and systems manager roles into hands-on development, bringing an operational mindset reinforced by ITIL Foundation certification. Comfortable across the full lifecycle, Christopher has supported teams at SVM Global, Bluetree Group, TBA Group and now Fitrite Fencing & Decking, delivering practical solutions that balance user needs and maintainability. He pairs a computing degree from Sheffield Hallam with a track record of stabilising systems and translating business requirements into reliable software—an engineer who values predictable operations as much as clean code.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Computing, 2:2, Computing, 2:2 at Sheffield Hallam University