Zach Stella
Website Coordinator
Salem, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZach Stella is a Website Coordinator with nearly a decade of hands-on experience designing and developing front-end web experiences, currently supporting the Oregon Department of Emergency Management. He combines practical technical skills with strong documentation and UX sensibilities honed through roles building digital exhibits, biographical databases, and faculty-facing digital humanities tools. Zach’s background in digital humanities and technical writing gives him a unique ability to translate archival and research needs into usable, well-documented web products. He has led workshops, authored comprehensive reference manuals, and improved site navigation and usability through human–computer interaction principles. Based in Salem, Oregon, he brings a detail-oriented, research-driven approach to public-facing web projects and a playful self-description—“Malfunction Master 1.4”—that hints at a practical, problem-solving mindset.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts - MA, Digital Humanities, Master of Arts - MA, Digital Humanities at Loyola University ChicagoAssociate of Arts - AA, Associate of Arts - AA at Harper CollegeBachelor of Arts - BA, English Studies, Summa Cum Laude, Bachelor of Arts - BA, English Studies, Summa Cum Laude at Illinois State University3.9 GPA, 3.9 GPA at Palatine High School
Github Skills (10)
digital-humanities7
textual6
creative-commons5
mern2
expressjs2
mongoose2
mongodb1
nodejs1
slack1
react1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
zmstella/loyola-150
Oct 2019 - Apr 2022
Files/documentation for Then and Now: 150 at Loyola University Chicago - Development Site
Contributions:5 PRs, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
cmschicagocdrasciidoctorphp
cmccraw/digitalTextuality
Oct 2019 - Jun 2022
10.18.19 || Digital Textuality Workshop || Center for Textual Studies and Digital Humanities, Loyola University Chicago
Contributions:1 review, 11 commits, 3 PRs in 2 years 8 months
centerchicagoworkshophumanitiesloyola-university-chicago
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