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---
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layout: default
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title: About
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meta:
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description: 'The personal website and blog of Oliver Davies, a Drupal Developer and System Administrator from Wales, UK.'
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og:
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title: 'Oliver Davies - Drupal Developer'
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description: 'The personal website and blog of Oliver Davies, a Drupal Developer and System Administrator from Wales, UK.'
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type: website
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use: [posts, testimonials]
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redirect:
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- about/
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- consulting/
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---
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{% block content %}
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# About Me
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<img src="{{ site.images_url }}{{ site.avatar.url }}" alt="Picture of Oliver" class="me img-circle">
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My name is Oliver Davies (aka [opdavies][1]) - a full-stack Web Developer and System Administrator based in Wales, UK.
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I specialise in open-source PHP technologies. I’m an [Acquia certified Drupal Developer][41] but also work with Symfony, Silex, Laravel and Sculpin. I’m a {{ site.work.role }} at [{{ site.companies[site.work.company].name }}][20], former Developer at the [{{ site.companies.drupal_association.name }}][39], part-time freelancer, open source contributor and advocate, mentor and conference speaker.
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I’m a webmaster and documentation maintainer for [Drupal.org][42], and a provisional member of the [Drupal Security team][14]. [I speak at various user groups and conferences][40], and co-organise the [Drupal Bristol user group][15], [PHPSW][17] and [DrupalCamp Bristol][18].
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## Skills
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- Website and application development with Drupal, Symfony, Silex, Laravel and Sculpin.
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- Front-end development with Gulp or Grunt, Sass, Less and JavaScript.
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- Version control with Git or SVN.
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- Continuous deployment and integration with Jenkins and Fabric.
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- Linux server administration, and configuration management with Ansible or Puppet.
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- Local development environment setup with Vagrant or Docker.
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## Elsewhere
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- [Twitter][21] - @{{ site.twitter.name }}
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- [Drupal.org][22]
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- [GitHub][23]
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- [Packagist][24]
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- [Ansible Galaxy][25]
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- [Joind.in][33]
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- [Speaker Deck][26]
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- [LinkedIn][27]
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- [YouTube][28]
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- [Reddit][36]
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- [Stack Overflow][37]
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- [Disqus][38]
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- IRC (freenode) - {{ site.irc.name }}
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test 2
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{% endblock %}
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[1]: https://www.google.com/#q=opdavies
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[2]: https://www.drupal.org
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[3]: http://symfony.com
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[4]: http://git-scm.com
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[5]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux
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[6]: http://www.ansible.com
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[7]: https://assoc.drupal.org
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[8]: https://www.microserve.io
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[9]: http://precedent.com
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[10]: http://www.nomensa.com
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[11]: https://www.drupal.org/u/opdavies/issue-credits/3060
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[12]: https://www.drupal.org/project/user/381388
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[13]: https://www.drupal.org/user/381388/people-mentored
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[14]: https://www.drupal.org/security-team
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[15]: https://www.drupalbristol.org.uk
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[16]: https://groups.drupal.org/wales-uk
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[17]: https://phpsw.uk
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[18]: https://www.drupalcampbristol.co.uk
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[19]: {{site.url}}/talks/
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[20]: {{site.companies[site.work.company].url}}
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[21]: {{site.twitter.url}}
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[22]: {{site.drupalorg.url_new}}
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[23]: {{site.github.url}}
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[24]: {{site.packagist.url}}
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[25]: {{site.ansible_galaxy.url}}
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[26]: {{site.speakerdeck.url}}
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[27]: {{site.linkedin.url}}
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[28]: {{site.youtube.channel_url}}
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[29]: http://silex.sensiolabs.org
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[30]: https://laravel.com
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[31]: https://sculpin.io
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[32]: https://docs.puppet.com/guides/faq.html#what-is-puppet
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[33]: {{site.joindin.url}}
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[34]: https://www.ctidigital.com
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[35]: {{site.wordpress.url}}
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[36]: https://www.reddit.com/user/opdavies
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[37]: http://stackoverflow.com/users/3012648/opdavies
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[38]: https://disqus.com/by/opdavies
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[39]: {{site.companies.drupal_association.url}}
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[40]: {{site.url}}/talks
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[41]: http://certification.acquia.com/registry?fname=Oliver&lname=Davies&city=Newport&state=Wales&country=United+Kingdom&org=&exam=All
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[42]: https://www.drupal.org
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