{"id":5,"date":"2020-09-12T18:05:42","date_gmt":"2020-09-13T01:05:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rodrigosf\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2020-12-17T20:45:16","modified_gmt":"2020-12-18T03:45:16","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rodrigosf\/about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My name is Rodrigo Samayoa and I am a web developer and digital campaigner. I have experience using and building digital tools like CRMs, e-blasts, SMS, web apps, and social media to reach and organize communities working towards progressive social change.<\/p>\n<p>I have worked with multiple non-profits and labour unions, including Leadnow, the BCGEU and OpenMedia on a range of different issues. Throughout my time with these organizations, I had the opportunity to work on issues I deeply care about, like climate change, housing rights and digital rights.<\/p>\n<p>My work in digital campaigns eventually led me to develop an interest for coding and the magic that surrounds it. That\u2019s why I entered the UBC Bachelor of Computer Science program. I aim to combine my previous digital campaigns experience with my new coding wizardry to build next-generation tools for progressive social change.<\/p>\n<p>When I am not working, I love to spend time outdoors, exploring BC\u2019s vast wilderness and getting as far away as I can from computer screens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My name is Rodrigo Samayoa and I am a web developer and digital campaigner. I have experience using and building digital tools like CRMs, e-blasts, SMS, web apps, and social media to reach and organize communities working towards progressive social change. I have worked with multiple non-profits and labour unions, including Leadnow, the BCGEU and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74305,"featured_media":6,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rodrigosf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rodrigosf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rodrigosf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rodrigosf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/74305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rodrigosf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rodrigosf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rodrigosf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions\/102"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rodrigosf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/rodrigosf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}