Day 21 of #OnePhotoOneStory
Over the last four years at Esri, I've had fun celebrating holidays through creative map designs, like this one for World Nutella Day, which falls on February 5 each year. π«πΊοΈ

Day 21 of #OnePhotoOneStory
Over the last four years at Esri, I've had fun celebrating holidays through creative map designs, like this one for World Nutella Day, which falls on February 5 each year. π«πΊοΈ
Day 20 of #OnePhotoOneStory
In November 2024, I took part in my first 30 Day Map Challenge, joining the global mapping community as a creator. πΊοΈ
Day 19 of #OnePhotoOneStory
In October 2024, I traveled to Colombia for CityJS MedellΓn, my first international third-party conference, where I presented "Decoding the Geospatial Web: An Introduction to GIS for JavaScript Developers." πΊοΈπ€
Day 18:of #OnePhotoOneStory
In August 2024, I traveled to Park City for my first React-focused conference, React Rally, where I presented "React and the Art of Gamification." βοΈπ€
Day 17 of #OnePhotoOneStory
In July 2024, I presented some ArcGIS REST JS demos at the Open Platform Demo Theater during the Esri User Conference. It was a fun setting for sharing code and answering developers' questions. πΊοΈπ»
Day 16 of #OnePhotoOneStory
In May 2024, I led my first workshop at a conference outside of Esri. At WITS Spring, I spent three hours teaching developers how to build web maps with open source JavaScript libraries. πΊοΈπ»
Day 15 of #OnePhotoOneStory
In February 2024, I bought one of my favorite Esri shirts: Maptails, featuring appropriately map-themed cocktails. Maps and drinks are a pretty perfect combination. πΊοΈπΈ
Day 14 of #OnePhotoOneStory
In October 2023, I presented at FOSS4G NA in Baltimore, my first time speaking at a conference outside the Esri event world. π€πΊοΈπ
It's Day 13 #OnePhotoOneStory
In July 2023, I attended my first Esri User Conference as an Esri employee. After hearing so much about it, I was excited to finally experience it for myself. πΊοΈπ
Day 12 of #OnePhotoOneStory
In December 2022, I got my first Esri shirt and was very excited about it. ππ
Day 11 of #OnePhotoOneStory
In March 2023, I tried speedgeeking for the first time at the Esri Developer Summit. It was fast, a little chaotic, and such a fun way to share a demo with small groups. π»πΊοΈ
Day 10 of #OnePhotoOneStory
In March 2023, I attended my first Esri Developer Summit in Palm Springs. After months of working together remotely, finally meeting so many of my teammates in person made the week extra special. πΊοΈπ
It's Day 8 of #OnePhotoOneStory
In November 2022, just a few months after starting at Esri, I presented demos during an Esri Developer Summit plenary for the first time. It was nerve-racking, exciting, and a huge moment in my new DevRel journey. π€π
Day 7 of #OnePhotoOneStory
In November 2022, I attended my first Esri event as an employee. Seeing "Esri Staff" on my badge made my new DevRel chapter feel even more real. πΊοΈπ
Day 6 of #OnePhotoOneStory
In May 2025, I presented at Techorama inside a movie theater. It was my first conference talk in a space like this, and seeing my demos on a movie screen was incredibly cool. π¬π»
Day 5 of #OnePhotoOneStory
Back in 2022, shortly after starting at Esri, I worked from a train for the first time. After 10 years in a classroom, realizing my new job could travel with me felt pretty exciting. ππ