Chris Putter
About Chris Putter
Chris Putter is a Software Development Manager at Derivco in South Africa, where he has worked since 2021. He has a strong background in software development and engineering, with extensive experience in the insurance and investigations industry.
Work at Derivco
Chris Putter has been employed at Derivco as a Software Development Manager since 2021. In this role, he oversees software development projects and manages teams to ensure the successful delivery of software solutions. His tenure at Derivco spans three years, during which he has contributed to various initiatives within the company, leveraging his extensive experience in software development and management.
Education and Expertise
Chris Putter studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Damelin, where he earned a Diploma from 2017 to 2019. He also holds multiple certifications from Microsoft, including MTA Certification and MCSD, both achieved in 2014 and 2015 respectively. Additionally, he completed courses in C++, Java, and Internet Development, enhancing his expertise in programming languages and software development methodologies.
Background in Software Development
Chris Putter has a substantial background in software development, having worked in various roles over the years. He served as a Senior Web Developer at Telesure Investment Holdings from 2009 to 2017, followed by a position as Development Manager at the same company from 2017 to 2021. His experience includes working as a Systems Developer at Glocell from 2007 to 2009, which further solidified his skills in software engineering.
Certifications and Technical Skills
Chris Putter holds a Microsoft Certified Developer certification and has completed short courses in C++ and Java. His technical skills encompass a range of programming languages and technologies, including SOAP, CompTIA Network+, Java, HTML, C#, AngularJS, and Android Development. This diverse skill set supports his capabilities in managing software development projects effectively.
Experience in the Insurance Industry
Chris Putter has a strong background in the insurance and investigations industry. His roles at Telesure Investment Holdings, where he progressed from a Senior Web Developer to Development Manager, provided him with valuable insights and experience in developing software solutions tailored for this sector. His expertise contributes to his understanding of industry-specific requirements and challenges.