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# About Me
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My name is Oliver Davies (aka [opdavies][1]) - a Full Stack Web Developer and System Administrator based in Wales, UK.
I primarily work with Drupal and am an [Acquia certified Drupal Developer][41] but also work with Symfony, Laravel and Sculpin. Im a {{ site.work.role }} at [{{ site.companies[site.work.company].name }}][20], part-time freelancer, former Developer at the [{{ site.companies.drupal_association.name }}][39], open source contributor and advocate, mentor and conference speaker.
Im 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].
You can usually find me on Twitter ([@{{ site.twitter.name }}][21]) and IRC ({{ site.irc.name }}), and you can see my open source work on my [Drupal.org account][22] and [GitHub profile][23] as well as on [Packagist][24] and [Ansible Galaxy][25].
## Skills
- PHP, Drupal (6, 7, 8), Symfony, Silex, Laravel, Sculpin, Jekyll.
- PHPUnit, SimpleTest, Behat.
- HTML, CSS, Sass, Less, Twig, JavaScript, jQuery, Gulp, Webpack.
- Linux (Debian, Ubuntu, CentOS, Red Hat), Git, Jenkins, Fabric, Ansible, Puppet, Vagrant, Docker.
## Community
- Drupal 7 & 8 core contributor
- Acquia certified Drupal 8 Grand Master
- Open source project maintainer
- Drupal.org webmaster
- Drupal sprinter
- DrupalCon sprint mentor
- User group and conference organiser
- Blogger and author
- Speaker
[1]: https://www.google.com/#q=opdavies
[2]: https://www.drupal.org
[3]: http://symfony.com
[4]: http://git-scm.com
[5]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux
[6]: http://www.ansible.com
[7]: https://assoc.drupal.org
[8]: https://www.microserve.io
[9]: http://precedent.com
[10]: http://www.nomensa.com
[11]: https://www.drupal.org/u/opdavies/issue-credits/3060
[12]: https://www.drupal.org/project/user/381388
[13]: https://www.drupal.org/user/381388/people-mentored
[14]: https://www.drupal.org/security-team
[15]: https://www.drupalbristol.org.uk
[16]: https://groups.drupal.org/wales-uk
[17]: https://phpsw.uk
[18]: https://www.drupalcampbristol.co.uk
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[29]: http://silex.sensiolabs.org
[30]: https://laravel.com
[31]: https://sculpin.io
[32]: https://docs.puppet.com/guides/faq.html#what-is-puppet
[33]: {{site.joindin.url}}
[34]: https://www.ctidigital.com
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[36]: https://www.reddit.com/user/opdavies
[37]: http://stackoverflow.com/users/3012648/opdavies
[38]: https://disqus.com/by/opdavies
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[41]: https://certification.acquia.com/user/1647756
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