oliverdavies.uk-old-sculpin/source/about.md

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title: About Me
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    og:
        title: 'Oliver Davies - Full Stack Developer, System Administrator, PHP and Drupal specialist'
        description: 'The personal website and blog of Oliver Davies, a Full Stack Developer and System Administrator from Wales, UK.'
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<div class="mb-4 w-32"><img src="/images/me-precedent.jpg" alt="Picture of Oliver" class="rounded-full border border-gray"/></div>

Hi, I’m Oliver Davies (aka <a href="https://www.google.com/#q=opdavies">opdavies</a>), a Web Developer and Drupal specialist based in Wales, UK.
I’ve been building websites with Drupal for {{ now|date('Y') - 2008 }} years, and am an <a href="https://certification.acquia.com/user/1647756">Acquia certified Drupal 8 Grand Master</a>.

I’m a {{ site.work.role }} at <a href="{{ site.companies[site.work.company].url }}?utm_source=oliverdavies.uk&amp;utm_medium=about-bio">{{ site.companies[site.work.company].name }}</a>, part-time freelancer, former Developer at the <a href="https://www.drupal.org/association">Drupal Association</a>, open source contributor and advocate, mentor and conference speaker.

I primarily use Drupal but also use the Symfony and Laravel frameworks, Sculpin for static sites, and have some experience working with JavaScript frameworks including Vue.js and Angular.

I’m a webmaster and documentation maintainer for <a href="https://www.drupal.org">Drupal.org</a>, and a co-organiser of the <a href="{{ site.events.php_south_wales.url }}">PHP South Wales user group</a> and <a href="https://www.drupalcampbristol.co.uk">DrupalCamp Bristol</a>. I was also previously an organiser of the PHPSW and Drupal Bristol user groups.

You can find me on <a href="{{ site.twitter.url }}">Twitter</a>, and see my open source work on <a href="{{ site.drupalorg.url_new }}">Drupal.org</a> and <a href="{{ site.github.url }}">GitHub</a> as well as on <a href="{{ site.packagist.url }}">Packagist</a>, <a href="{{ site.npm.url }}">npm</a> and <a href="{{ site.ansible_galaxy.url }}">Ansible Galaxy</a>.
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+								---
 								layout: front
 								title: About Me
 								meta:
 								    og:
 								        title: 'Oliver Davies - Full Stack Developer, System Administrator, PHP and Drupal specialist'
 								        description: 'The personal website and blog of Oliver Davies, a Full Stack Developer and System Administrator from Wales, UK.'
 								        type: website
 								permalink: /
 								---
 								<div class="mb-4 w-32"><img src="/images/me-precedent.jpg" alt="Picture of Oliver" class="rounded-full border border-gray"/></div>
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+								Hi, I’m Oliver Davies (aka <a href="https://www.google.com/#q=opdavies">opdavies</a>), a Web Developer and Drupal specialist based in Wales, UK.
 								I’ve been building websites with Drupal for {{ now|date('Y') - 2008 }} years, and am an <a href="https://certification.acquia.com/user/1647756">Acquia certified Drupal 8 Grand Master</a>.
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											2019-04-23 01:22:08 +00:00
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+								I’m a {{ site.work.role }} at <a href="{{ site.companies[site.work.company].url }}?utm_source=oliverdavies.uk&amp;utm_medium=about-bio">{{ site.companies[site.work.company].name }}</a>, part-time freelancer, former Developer at the <a href="https://www.drupal.org/association">Drupal Association</a>, open source contributor and advocate, mentor and conference speaker.
-												Change about to markdown, add front.html.twig

											
										
										
											2019-04-23 01:22:08 +00:00
-												Update about text

											
										
										
											2019-06-02 09:47:18 +00:00
+								I primarily use Drupal but also use the Symfony and Laravel frameworks, Sculpin for static sites, and have some experience working with JavaScript frameworks including Vue.js and Angular.
-												Change about to markdown, add front.html.twig

											
										
										
											2019-04-23 01:22:08 +00:00
 								I’m a webmaster and documentation maintainer for <a href="https://www.drupal.org">Drupal.org</a>, and a co-organiser of the <a href="{{ site.events.php_south_wales.url }}">PHP South Wales user group</a> and <a href="https://www.drupalcampbristol.co.uk">DrupalCamp Bristol</a>. I was also previously an organiser of the PHPSW and Drupal Bristol user groups.
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											2019-04-23 01:25:58 +00:00
+								You can find me on <a href="{{ site.twitter.url }}">Twitter</a>, and see my open source work on <a href="{{ site.drupalorg.url_new }}">Drupal.org</a> and <a href="{{ site.github.url }}">GitHub</a> as well as on <a href="{{ site.packagist.url }}">Packagist</a>, <a href="{{ site.npm.url }}">npm</a> and <a href="{{ site.ansible_galaxy.url }}">Ansible Galaxy</a>.