Kent Richards
Full Stack Developer at Kent Richards Consulting
Durango, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKent Richards is a Full Stack Developer with 11+ years crafting accessible, data-driven web applications and DevOps tooling from Durango, Colorado. He blends deep Drupal and PHP expertise with modern front-end work in React, Leaflet mapping, and data visualizations, and has led architecture, CI/CD, and testing improvements across nonprofits and startups. Kent has a track record of introducing coding standards, antipattern awareness, and cross-department collaboration to reduce silos and raise engineering quality. As a consultant he builds WCAG/Section 508–compliant sites, Ansible roles tested with Molecule, and performance-tuned ETL and Solr integrations. Outside code, his background in outdoor education and animal behavior adds pragmatic leadership, user-focused empathy, and a persistent curiosity about performance, mapping, and machine learning.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Computer Science, BA, Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin
Spanish, Japanese
Stackoverflow
1,009reputation
360kreached
18answers
6questions
Github Skills (200)
nav10
custom-theme10
python10
cordova-plugin10
ssh10
inline-styles10
critical-css10
psysh10
php-fpm10
circleci10
inline-css10
javascript10
maps10
leaflet10
twitter-bootstrap10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
kentr/ansible-role-wordpress
Apr 2017 - Dec 2024
Contributions:57 pushes, 7 branches, 4 issues in 7 years 8 months
nginxcentoswordpressansiblelinux
kentr/wordpress-deploy-test
Feb 2019 - Dec 2024
Contributions:1 push, 3 branches in 5 years 10 months
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