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Current Role(s): 
Manager, Engineering
Acquia

Professional Info

Companies Worked For
Inviqa, i-KOS, miggle, Tarsus Group Limited, Fairs & Exhibitions
Industries Worked In: 
Aerospace, Education, Publishing, Media, Music, Sport
http://8balldev.uk

Personal Info

Other languages: 
English

On Drupal.org for 17 years 2 months

Bio: 

I am an engineering manager/tech lead with ~10 years experience implementing change through web based software and leading engineering teams using Drupal and beyond.

As a hands on developer myself I look to lead from the front and by example ensuring best practice is defined, followed and standards are maintained. Having lead teams of varying sizes ranging from 2 to 12, I’m adept at team prioritisation, task allocation and stakeholder management.

Areas of Expertise: 
module development
Deployment
Site building
Coding
Project Management
account management
OOP
API integrations
Drupal events: 
DrupalCon London 2011
DrupalCon Munich 2012
DrupalCon Prague 2013
DrupalCon Amsterdam 2014
DrupalCon Barcelona 2015
DrupalCon Dublin 2016
DrupalCon Vienna 2017
DrupalCon Amsterdam 2019
DrupalCon Lille 2023

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Projects maintained

Acquia Purge
Acquia Site Studio ACSF
Acquia Site Studio Content Hub
Acquia Web Governance
Apachesolr instant
Apachesolr repeating dates
Cloudinary Copy
Contact at once
Drupal Canvas
Entity review
Facetapi date range
Field File Mover
Session Manager
Thunderhead
Top Tier Drupal Certified Partner

Top Tier Drupal Certified Partner from Acquia

Drupal AI Founding Sponsor

Drupal AI Founding Sponsor from Acquia

My mentors: 

2 people list 8ballsteve as a mentor

I contributed Drupal patches
I contributed Drupal modules
I contributed to Drupal issue queues
I provide Drupal-related services