Christopher Ruffin

Christopher is a native to Birmingham Alabama. He is a graduate of Midfield High School and holds degrees in mathematics and information technology from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Florida Institute of Technology. Christopher is currently pursuing a Doctor of Information Technology degree from Walden University and is currently working on his doctoral study with a topic of cloud computing security in government organizations.

Serving the community is something that Christopher holds in high regard and in that pursuit he works with the non profit organization Triumph Youth and Adult Community Development as the Director of Computer Technology to organize, coordinate, and orchestrate all activities that have a technology component. He serves as a software engineer for the Jefferson County Department of Health where he creates software that helps the health department remain informed and informative to concerning the wants and needs of Jefferson County. Christopher also serves as a business and technology faculty member at Miller-Motte Technical College and American Business and Technology University. His teaching philosophy is deeply rooted in Proverbs 4:7 "Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding."

As a music lover and musician, Christopher is also an organist, pianist, and drummer.