My pronouns are she/ella
I’m a web developer at the University of California, Irvine in the Office of Information Technology
I am responsible for our WordPress web hosting solutions – UCI Sites and Faculty Websites . I am also responsible for the Office of Information Technology’s public website which is using WordPress as the content management system.
I’m an avid baker, love to draw, and am well on my way to becoming a cat lady.
Blog
Making Avatars with Apple’s Image Playground
Learn how to use Apple’s Image Playground to make a custom avatar using your own photos. Continue Reading Making Avatars with Apple’s Image Playground
Making Avatars with Microsoft Copilot AI
Learn how to leverage the power of AI using DALL-E through Microsoft Copilot to create a custom cartoon avatar. Continue Reading Making Avatars with Microsoft Copilot AI
Improve Performance and User Experience
On October 27th, I had the privilege of speaking as part of the Women in Tech Inclusive Networking series at UCI. My presentation was on the process we used for the OIT website redesign. Continue Reading Improve Performance and User Experience
Easy collages using iOS 16 to lift subjects from photos
Use the new lift or cut out feature in iOS 16 to isolate subjects and create fun photo collages. Continue Reading Easy collages using iOS 16 to lift subjects from photos
A New Department Website: UC Tech Presentation
Watch the recording of the presentation I led for the new OIT website. Learn about the collaborative, user-centric design process used to create a more simple and standard website focused on the services we provide to the campus. Continue Reading A New Department Website: UC Tech Presentation
Troubleshooting When WordPress Updates Go Wrong
The things I tried, what I learned, and what ended up being successful when troubleshooting a WordPress update problem. Continue Reading Troubleshooting When WordPress Updates Go Wrong
Create Your Own Kudos File
Today I learned that a way to combat Imposter Phenomenon and boost confidence is to keep a Kudos File of all the times you did well. Learn how to use Categories in Outlook on the Web or Labels in Gmail to create your own Kudos File. Continue Reading Create Your Own Kudos File
User Experience Presentation for WiTIN
I am giving a presentation on October 27, 2022 for Women in Tech Inclusive Networking. I’ll be sharing the process we used to rebuild the OIT website to improve usability and build a more modern, appealing, and functional website. Continue Reading User Experience Presentation for WiTIN
UC Tech Presentation Accepted!
I’m very excited to share that our proposal for the UC Tech Conference was accepted! We are sharing the process we used to build the new OIT website. Continue Reading UC Tech Presentation Accepted!