James Drummond
Solutions Architect at Cantium Business Solutions
Greater Southampton Area United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Drummond is a Solutions Architect with nine years’ experience translating complex business needs into robust IT solutions, primarily within oil & energy and commercial services. He combines hands-on SQL and CRM administration expertise with strategic pre-sales architecture, regularly leading proposals, governance reviews, and partner collaborations to ensure technical and commercial fit. His background progressing from data analyst and CRM SME to systems manager gives him a rare blend of deep data/BI skills and practical IT operations knowledge, including Azure device management and SOX-compliant change control. Based in the Greater Southampton area, he is comfortable operating at the intersection of business, commercial teams and technical architects to drive measurable improvements and competitive advantage. An early-career placement at ExxonMobil and long tenure owning CRM upgrades hint at a pragmatic, security-aware approach to large-scale systems.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Noadswood schoolBTEC National Diploma, IT Practitioners, Triple Distinctions, BTEC National Diploma, IT Practitioners, Triple Distinctions at Brockenhurst College
English
Github Skills (20)
devtools9
ide9
theia9
eclipse9
s2i8
kubernetes7
asciidoc7
antora6
nginx6
docker6
java5
authentication4
documentation4
docker-image3
proxy3
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
devcomb/nginx-ex
Aug 2018 - Feb 2019
An example application repository for the s2i nginx builder image
Contributions:8 PRs, 690 pushes, 11 branches in 6 months
nginxdockerbuilders2iimage-builder
devcomb/dockerfiles
Jun 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:21 commits, 17 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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