# Charles Jennings

> Technology Consultant @ IBM | First Class CompSci Graduate @ Loughborough University

Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Profile: https://flows.cv/charlesjennings

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ IBM
Jan 2024 – Present | London, England, United Kingdom
• Developing responsive web applications using TypeScript, React.js, and Redux, enabling scalable and maintainable front-end solutions.
• Implementing automated end-to-end testing with Cypress, improving release confidence and reducing defects before production.
• Building enterprise-grade back-end services with Java and Spring Boot, delivering reliable APIs and business logic.
• Designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with Tekton and ArgoCD, supporting faster and more secure deployments.
• Creating dashboards and monitoring solutions using the ELK Stack, enabling rapid issue detection and incident response.
• Orchestrating integration flows with Apache Camel, transforming and routing messages across complex enterprise systems.
• Managing messaging middleware with IBM MQ, ensuring secure, reliable, and high-volume message delivery across services.

### Technical Operations @ Wimbledon
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Wimbledon, England, United Kingdom
• Conducted Match Analysis Providing Video Analysis For The Players And Coaches To Review Within 20 Minutes Of Match Point.
• Using IBM’s WatsonAI To Generate Match Highlights And Deliver Accompanying AI-Generated Commentary, The First Of It’s Kind.

### Information Security Specialist @ IBM
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | London, England, United Kingdom
• Coordinating hardware and software procurement, streamlining acquisition and reducing turnaround times.
• Leading policy rewriting and restructuring, aligning frameworks with evolving organisational and regulatory needs.
• Completing security artefacts in line with government guidelines, ensuring compliance across projects and services.
• Managing the day-to-day Jira Service Desk administration, supporting smooth operations and user issue resolution.
• Delivering security onboarding for all new joiners, embedding best practices and fostering a culture of security awareness.

### Chef @ Strawberry Fields Farm Shop And Cafe Ltd
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Burntwood, England, United Kingdom
• Chef ( Breakfasts, Lunches, Pizzas )

### Bar Waiter @ Berkeley Inns Ltd
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Hoar Cross, England, United Kingdom
• Chef ( Pizzas, Starters, Desserts )
• Bar 
• Waiter

### Technical Team Member @ Technology Management (Midlands) Ltd
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom
Post GCSE Work Experience :
• Building Laptops 
• Partitioning USB's
• Remotely Fixing Client's Laptop Issues
• Licensing


## Education
### ITMB in Computer Science
Loughborough University

### A-Levels in Computer Science, Economics, Geography
Lichfield Cathedral School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/charles-ej-jennings

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Source: https://flows.cv/charlesjennings
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Last updated: 2026-04-05