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Location Washington, D.C.
Current Role(s): 
Lead Web Platform Engineer
UCLA Health

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On Drupal.org for 17 years 8 months

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Consultant, Instructor, Author, Web Developer, Trainer, and Drupalist, with a strong focus on Component-based design and development. Chaz's has produced Drupal training videos, Authored Drupal books for Packt on Drupal Theming with Twig, and Mastering Drupal. Best of all is being Lead Web Platform Engineer for the University of California Los Angeles.

Chaz's adventures also allowed him to be an Instructor at the University of Nevada Las Vegas teaching Drupal and various web technologies as well as contributing numerous articles and presentations at NYCCamp, BadCamp, and DrupalCon. Chaz is a well-known proponent for Component-based theming with Twig and Storybook and is a contributor to the United States Web Design System.

Prior to UCLA, Chaz has filled many roles including Director of Technology, Technical Manager, and Open Source engineer for the Smithsonian where he has helped build a great website such as the National Museum of African American History & Culture and the National Museum of Natural History.

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Areas of Expertise: 
Drupal Theming
Custom theme development
Site building
Git
Drupal training/support
Author
Drupal events: 
DrupalCon Boston 2008
DrupalCon DC 2009
DrupalCon San Francisco 2010
DrupalCon Chicago 2011
DrupalCon Denver 2012
DrupalCon Portland 2013
DrupalCon Austin 2014
DrupalCon Los Angeles 2015
DrupalCon New Orleans 2016
DrupalCon Baltimore 2017
DrupalCon Nashville 2018
DrupalCon Seattle 2019
DrupalCon Portland 2022
DrupalCon Pittsburgh 2023
DrupalCon Portland 2024
DrupalCon Atlanta 2025

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