WordPress Accessibility Day 2024 Archive

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Kevin Sholander (He/Him)

Senior Web Developer

CodeGeek

United States

About Kevin Sholander

With a passion for creating seamless and accessible digital experiences, Kevin has been a cornerstone of innovation at CodeGeek for the past five years. As a Senior Web Developer, Kevin has played a pivotal role in crafting websites and web applications that serve a diverse clientele, ranging from local businesses to international corporations. Specializing in accessibility, his work ensures that every project is not only visually appealing but also user-friendly for individuals of all abilities.

Kevin’s technical prowess spans multiple programming languages and environments, allowing him to tackle a wide array of projects with precision and creativity. His dedication to continuous learning and improvement has made him a versatile and invaluable member of the CodeGeek team.

Before joining CodeGeek, Kevin honed his skills at Creative Presentation Resources (CPR), where he developed gamified instructional apps designed to engage and educate employees of Fortune 100 companies. This role allowed him to blend creativity with technical expertise, creating innovative training solutions that were both effective and entertaining.

In addition to his professional achievements, Kevin has also shared his expertise as an adjunct instructor at Front Range Community College, teaching Web Development and Computer Information Systems (CIS) courses. This experience not only highlights his depth of knowledge but also his commitment to fostering the next generation of tech talent.

Entrepreneurial at heart, Kevin owns and operates The Markey Escape Rooms in Fort Collins, Colorado. This venture, designed and created by Kevin and his family, showcases his ability to merge creativity with technical skills in a unique and engaging way.

Before transitioning to web development, Kevin had an impressive career as a computer engineer, designing CPU and GPU chips for industry giants such as AMD, HP, and National Semiconductor. This solid foundation in hardware engineering provides a unique perspective that enhances his software development capabilities.

Kevin’s journey in the tech industry is marked by a commitment to excellence and a drive to push the boundaries of what is possible. Whether working on a small website project, a large-scale web application for an international company, or mentoring future tech professionals, he brings the same level of dedication and enthusiasm to every challenge.

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