Portfolio

Attended the excellent Laracon Online Winter 2022.
Took a Two Week Road Trip. It was the first time in a long time that I had a two week vacation. My partner and I drove from Boston to Michigan, stopping at a couple campgrounds along the way.
New England GiveCamp 2019 This year, I continued to help Pro Eco Azuero with their site, this time solo. I helped them with some bugs that we didn't squash the previous year.
New England GiveCamp 2018 My second year as a co-organizer. I was also the team lead for Pro Eco Azuero, an organization based out of Panama that works to reforest and educate the people in the Azu...
New England GiveCamp 2017 Another year, another GiveCamp. This was my first year as a co-organizer, and I wasn't assigned to a team. I mostly acted as a technical helper for those teams that needed...
A Day of REST Boston I volunteered to be room monitor and general helper for this conference. It was organized by the folks at Human Made. The conference was about how the WordPress REST API can be...
A Day of REST Boston Workshop A Day of REST held an intro to JavaScript class, run by Zac Gordon
WordCamp US 2019 in St. Louis, MO I decided to step it up this year and volunteer for WCUS. I was a room monitor for one of the days, and helped out at the KidsCamp portion the following day.
WordCamp US 2018 in Nashville 2017 was great, so why not go again.
WordCamp US 2017 in Nashville, TN I skipped 2016, but I had such fun at the first WCUS, that I had to go to this one. Nashville was beautiful. I had time to walk around the town and catch some of t...
WordCamp US 2015 My First WordCamp US. This was the first camp since the name change. The org decided to take WordCamp San Francisco on the road. The inaugural WCUS was in Philadelphia. It was much...
New England GiveCamp 2016 I honestly don't remember which NPO I helped out.
New England GiveCamp 2015 After missing 2014's GiveCamp (it was my son's birthday), I was excited to get back into it. I helped out Boston Writers with a new site, but unfortunately it didn't go li...
I start my job at Boston University My three years at STAT was a wild ride, but it was time to move to something different. I work in the Interactive Design department, where we work with the Schoo...
I start working at STAT STAT is a medical and life sciences publication. It is a sister site of The Boston Globe. I really liked working at this job. The mission is something I was very proud of. I...
Started at Oomph! My first job as a professional Web Developer. I was so excited to not be in tech support and be able to call myself a developer.
New England GiveCamp 2013 My second GiveCamp went much smoother. I led the team to pick up where we left off the previous year. Our NPO, Catching Joy, was absolutely pleased that we were able to co...
The first and only Boston WordPress Hack Day. The Boston WordPress Meetup group organized the event, where we got together to work on bugs in WordPress core. This was my first hack day, and it was ...
New England GiveCamp 2012 The start of my GiveCamp journey. And what a better way to start than at the very first New England GiveCamp. I was still very junior as a developer and I felt very inexpe...
WordCamp Boston 2019 Co-Organizer 10 Year anniversary! 🎉 This was the last WordCamp Boston before lockdown. We decided to cancel 2020's Camp, and 2021 might not happen either. 😢
WordCamp Boston 2018 Co-Organizer
WordCamp Boston 2017 Co-Organizer This was my second year as captioner wrangler. It was pretty smooth sailing, until the wonderful Norma Miller from White Coat Captioning had technical difficulties...
Co-Organized my first Boston WordCamp.
I discovered Netlify's live dev server. “hirozed: Check this out: (link to netlify live dev) bun: oooooooh! hirozed: It's my local dev environment. bun: neats wait really? hirozed: netlify-cli bun:...
My darling partner, Ashley, created the most wonderful brand logos for me!! She wrote up a more in-depth post
I co-organized and participated in New England GiveCamp, to help Boston Volunteers redesign their website.