Calvin is the single greatest non-Phase2 developer I've worked with in the last 5 years.— Chris Bloom (Director of Engineering, Frontend - Phase2)
Just wanted to let you know how valued you are to the team and how much we have appreciated your hard work and contributions. Not just your skill, but your personality and willingness to take on anything.— Brandon Lee (Software Architect - Phase2)
Great work by Calvin. He optimized our process an order of magnitude, making webservices' job much easier. Backend tooling and processes isn't glamorous, but I can see a lot of work went into the structure and the automation.— Ivan Bueno, Judicial Council of California - Technical Lead
This work is exceptional (as I have always known it would be) - Your module is well built, responsibly commented and scalable. and I really appreciate it.— Bob McDiarmid, Workday Inc.
I will repeat that this is most excellent work, Calvin - the more I read the code the more I appreciate it. :) you = awesome.— Bob McDiarmid, Workday Inc.
I do really want to thank you for all of the help and your patience with me over the last 2 or so years. i've sincerely learned a ton from you and really, really appreciate it!— Jared Beckler (Support Engineer - Acquia)
Calvin is deeply knowledgeable ... and his work on our DevOps and processes made it a joy to work on multiple client projects in parallel. Calvin developed a toolchain that allowed us to spin up new sites in no time at all. Easily one of his best skills, Calvin's ability to plan out a site and see the potential pitfalls and requirements for success.— David Cross (Tech Director - Critical Mass)
I would absolutely recommend you to another project for many and varied reasons.— Ray Stuart (Senior Developer - Better Workdays formerly at Phase2)
Calvin is the only person I trust to develop my website in the most functional, efficient and cost effective way. His great service is also unmatched.— Nicole Garza (Designer | Founder at Mally Designs Ltd.)
You're one of the best devs I know out there!— Mike Madison (Principal - MMC: Mike Madison Consulting)
Portfolio
- 20+ years Web Development
- High Level Problem Solver
This is not an exhaustive list of everything I've worked on, that would be too many things. These are some highlights that standout to me for reasons you'll learn if you review them.

The Melville Boys
A touching comedy by Norm Foster.

Kinky Boots
Lighting Operator / Trainer

North Island Zone Festival 2025
Technical Director

The Revolutionists
Four female figures from the French Revolution!

The Wizard of Oz
ECHO Youth Theatre Production

Mean Girls Jr
ECHO Youth Theatre Production

The Brothers Grimm
QBSD Musical Theatre Production

Treasure Island
Avast ye mateys!

Cheshire Cats
I've never worn makeup like this before.

Longing
Front of House Audio Engineer

Matilda: The Musical
Back into theatre after all these years.

Queen Milli of Galt
A humble role before the queen.

Death by Fatal Murder
A farcical dinner theatre production.

Beguiler's Guild
A small group of great entertainers.

Way Of BJJ
Think like a black belt.

JCC: Components
Composable, algorithmic layouts.

JCC: DevOps
Deploying and managing dozens of sites.

JCC: Platform
Building a scalable platform.

JCC: Migration
Migrating 50+ RedDot sites to Drupal.

Pokémon
My kids think I'm cool now.

Weight Watchers
Leveling Up.

Mally Designs
Custom eCommerce for Small Business.

Go Eat BC
An Idea Before Its Time.