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Ricky Blacker

Partner Enablement Manager | WordPress Evangelist at WP Engine

@rickyblacker Brisbane Australia joined Nov 2014

Slack: @ricky.blacker
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    Interests

    Computer Games, Playing keyboards & guitar, 3D Printing, BBQ, Eating chillies or anything spicy

    Badges

    COMMUNITY
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    Meetup Organizer '18 WordCamp Organizer '18 WordCamp Speaker '16

    Current Job

    Partner Enablement Manager | WordPress Evangelist
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    WP Engine

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    Team focus

    Across 1 team, with no team-attributable contributions in the last 365 days

    Time commitment

    1 hour per week of sponsored contribution time

    Contributions

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    September 2024
    Sep 27 Fri · 03:46
    Meta high
    Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Sydney 2024
    August 2024
    Aug 10 Sat · 12:13
    Meta high
    Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Asia 2025
    June 2024
    Jun 13 Thu · 13:43
    Meta high
    Started mentoring WordCamp Rochester, NY
    November 2022
    Nov 03 Thu · 04:29
    Meta high
    Started mentoring WordCamp Cebu
    February 2022
    Feb 02 Wed · 21:08
    Meta med
    Wrote a comment on the post Community Team Goals 2022: Open Discussion Sessions, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
    I would love to be involved in the video chat on February 10th.
    July 2021
    Jul 19 Mon · 21:16
    Meta med
    Wrote a comment on the post Announcement: Incident Response Training, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
    I am happy to volunteer, count me in as well :)
    December 2020
    Dec 22 Tue · 06:01
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    Created a topic, Great plugin, so easy to setup, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Awesome plugin which adds the Youpay functionality to …
    October 2020
    Oct 27 Tue · 00:45
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    Wrote a comment on the post WordCamp.org URL Migration Complete, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
    OMG this is such great news, can't wait to see this new system in action.
    August 2020
    Aug 24 Mon · 20:59
    Meta med
    Wrote a comment on the post Learn WordPress Working Group: Call for Volunteers, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
    I would love to get involved with this.
    January 2020
    Jan 29 Wed · 11:32
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    Wrote a comment on the post WordCamp and Meetup application vetting sprint (January-February 2020), on the site Make WordPress Communities:
    Hopefully will be available tomorrow, looking forward to helping out.

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    7 completed

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