Caryl Westerberg
Accessibility Specialist at Stanford University
San Jose, California, United States
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Top SchoolCaryl Westerberg is an Accessibility Specialist and seasoned software engineer with 13+ years of experience building inclusive web presences and deep-rooted expertise in C++, PHP, Drupal, HTML/CSS, and Linux. Currently at Stanford University, she applies a strong accessibility focus to web projects while drawing on a decade of prior software development and object‑oriented design experience. Her background spans enterprise-grade embedded and cryptographic systems at Motorola to hands-on Drupal site launches and front-end work for clients and startups. She also has a history of coordinating cross-team efforts, mentoring volunteers, and developing training curricula—skills honed through long-term volunteer roles and leadership in education programs. Based in San Jose, Caryl blends rigorous academic training (MS in Computer Science) with practical project management and accessibility advocacy. A thoughtful connector between legacy systems and modern web stacks, she specializes in translating complex technical requirements into usable, accessible online experiences.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Colorado State UniversityProject Management, Project Management at Keller Graduate School of ManagementMS, Computer Science, MS, Computer Science at Oregon State University
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Github Skills (65)
behat10
content-type10
integrate10
kss10
drupal-module9
drupal9
drupal-theme9
controlled9
affiliate8
extensible8
jumpstart8
cap8
react8
vocabulary8
taxonomies8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
SU-SWS/template_warehouse
Apr 2020 - Feb 2023
A version-controlled spot to store common documentation templates for SU-SWS work.
Contributions:1 review, 47 commits, 11 PRs in 2 years 10 months
controlledspot
SU-SOE/stanford_soe_helper
Jun 2016 - Nov 2020
Contributions:1 release, 3 reviews, 104 PRs in 4 years 5 months
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