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Location Toronto 🇨🇦
Current Role(s): 
Founding Partner
Consensus Enterprises
Consultant
Zivtech
IRC: 
colan

Professional Info

Companies Worked For
Colan Schwartz Consulting, Harvard University, Reputation.com, Cognos (now IBM), Newbridge Networks (now Alcatel-Lucent), Interactive Channel Technologies (now TVWorks), Scientific-Atlanta Canada, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Greenpeace Canada, Plan Canada, Ashoka International, HiTecHub.ca (now WizOf.Biz), ContactPoint, Wireless Nomad, Openject Consulting, Openflows Networks, Health Canada - HPFB, Public Works and Government Services Canada, Intercultural Systems, Pink Triangle Press, Gripevine, Hunter Boots, Canadian Blood Services, Nestlé, Canadian Football League (CFL), Chapter Three, OneMethod
Industries Worked In: 
Business Intelligence, Broadband Telecommunications, Digital Cable Services, Internet Solutions, Content Management, Publishing, Consumer Advocacy, Corporate Issue Management, Health Care, Reputation Management, E-Commerce, Records Management, Advertising & Marketing

Personal Info

Pronouns: 
he/him
Primary language: 
English
Other languages: 
English

On Drupal.org for 17 years 11 months

Over 100 edits to documentation

✓ Can opt projects into security advisory coverage

Drupal Contributions: 

Drupal Core contributions:

Areas of Expertise: 
Cloud architecture
Technical Architecture
Information Architecture
Site auditing
Back-end development
code review
Software configuration management
System Administration
Security analysis
Performance analysis
Drupal events: 
DrupalCon Boston 2008
DrupalCon San Francisco 2010
DrupalCon Chicago 2011
DrupalCon Portland 2013
DrupalCon Austin 2014
DrupalCon Los Angeles 2015

Credited on 3 security advisories

Credited on 402 fixed issues

Projects maintained

Bronze Drupal Certified Partner
Classic Community Supporter
Migration Certified Partner
Drupal Association Individual Member

colan helps support and grow the Drupal community with the Drupal Association.

My mentors: 

8 people list colan as a mentor

I contributed Drupal patches
I contributed Drupal modules
I contributed to Drupal issue queues
I contributed Drupal documentation
I reviewed Project applications
I help in the Drupal support forums
I provide Drupal-related services
I give support on IRC
I help mentor new contributors