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Location Kelowna, BC
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Software Architect
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Professional Info

Companies Worked For
Acro Commerce, New Wave Media, The Centre for arts & technology
Industries Worked In: 
Media & publications, web development, web design, Internet marketing

Personal Info

Primary language: 
English

On Drupal.org for 15 years 1 month

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Bio: 

Experienced Drupal Development Specialist | Web Accessibility Expert

With over 15 years of dedicated experience to the open source Drupal platform, I am highly experienced in Drupal 8/9/10 Theme Development & Architecture, Configuration Management, User Experience & Interaction Design. As a certified Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS) and Acquia Certified Frontend Specialist, my passion lies in creating visually stunning and accessible digital experiences. I am committed to delivering high-quality frontend solutions while promoting web accessibility best practices.

Technical Expertise::

• Proficient in Drupal 8 & 9 Theme Development & Architecture, excelling in frontend implementation.
• Extensive experience in Configuration Management, ensuring seamless deployment and maintenance processes.
• Skilled in crafting highly scalable, component-based designs for optimal performance.
• Strong background in User Experience & Interaction Design, creating intuitive and engaging interfaces.

Technical Proficiencies:

• Languages: HTML5, CSS3, TWIG, PHP, MySQL
• JavaScript Frameworks: jQuery, Ajax, JSON, Node, Angular, React, Vue.js
• Tools: Docker, Git, Drush, Jira
• Collaboration Platforms: Bitbucket CI, Pantheon, Acquia Cloud, Acquia Site Factory, Acquia Lift
• Design Software: Zeplin, InVision, Sketch

Achievements:

• GOLD in the 2019 dotCOMM Awards | American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM)
• GOLD in the 2020 dotCOMM Awards | Manning Elliott LLP.

Notable Speaking Engagements:

• DrupalCon Global 2020
• DrupalCon North America 2021
• Drupal Cafe Ukraine 2021
• Drupal Cafe Vancouver 2021
• DrupalCamp Florida 2021

Certifications:

Acquia Certified Developer Drupal 8Acquia Certified Front End Specialist Drupal 8Acquia Certified Front End Specialist Drupal 8

Contributor roles

Drupal events: 
DrupalCon Baltimore 2017
DrupalCon Global 2020
DrupalCon North America 2021

Credited on 310 fixed issues

Projects maintained

Gold Drupal Certified Partner
My mentors: 

2 people list AaronChristian as a mentor

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