James Drever
Data Support Officer
Shrewsbury, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Drever is a seasoned digital technology leader and founder with 11 years formally noted experience and a career spanning over two decades delivering web and data solutions for nonprofit and research organisations. He founded and ran Careful Digital as a consultant, developer and project manager, and previously built and led the digital team at the Field Studies Council, where he managed CMS implementation, web and application development, and BI/reporting projects. Currently supporting data operations at the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland, he combines hands-on C#/MVC, SQL and REST development with pragmatic project management across Agile and waterfall approaches. His background uniquely blends an MSc in software development with a humanities PhD, reflecting an uncommon mix of technical rigor and interpretive thinking that helps translate complex domain needs into usable systems. Known for rolling out enterprise databases and intranets, he’s comfortable moving between code, reporting cubes and stakeholder strategy to deliver measurable outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Novels of William Burroughs, PhD, Novels of William Burroughs at University of Wales, AberystwythMsC, Computer Science (Software Development Stream), MsC, Computer Science (Software Development Stream) at University of Birmingham
Github Skills (6)
sanity6
react6
realtime5
cms4
workspaces4
structured-content1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
jdrever/moby-dick-book
Apr 2020 - Dec 2024
Contributions:1 PR, 35 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 8 months
jdrever/open-wild
Mar 2022 - Aug 2022
Contributions:140 commits, 7 PRs, 135 pushes in 4 months
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