Will Lehman

Senior Web Developer

College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University
04/2022 – Present

• Oversee the College of Arts and Sciences website development in Python (Django/Wagtail), CSS/SCSS styles, and HTML templates.
• Manage over 7,000 pages of content in Wagtail CMS/Django.
• Collect and analyze Google Analytics data for reporting and to inform decision-making.
• Field requests for content and other changes to the site in Jira.
• Lead and plan complex projects.
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the web team, overseeing the work of a full-time staff member.

Web Content Manager

D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University
01/2020 – 04/2022

• Acted as the primary steward for the D’Amore-McKim School of Business’s WordPress website’s 4600+ pages of content hosted on Northeastern RHEL servers and WPEngine cloud-hosted storage.
• Managed complex web improvement projects and monitor the site for bugs working with our external web development partner 10up.
• Created and maintained processes and standards to improve content for the web.
• Monitored content posted to the website and act as brand steward for web content for D’Amore-McKim.
• Assisted college stakeholders in preparing their content for and posting their content to the web. Also included maintaining web bios for the college faculty, staff, and related parties, posting event pages, and managing news stories.
• Leveraged search engine optimization (SEO) tools (including Yoast SEO for WordPress) and search engine marketing (SEM) tools and reports to optimize the site.

Projects

Public Services Technology Coordinator

Brandeis Library at Brandeis University
09/2016 – 01/2020

• Co-managed 40+ student employees who staffed a public service desk.
• Led the technology borrowing program increasing circulations, strengthening and increasing the size of the collection to over 50 types of equipment, and lowering and reorganizing the fines and fees.
• Acted as main content editor for the borrowing and about the library areas of the Library’s website. Assisted with other areas.
• Worked on a major information architecture redesign of the Library’s website that spurred from a reorganization.
• Worked on migration of the website to an updated, responsive template.
• Assisted with the library’s decision process and transition to a new ticketing software.
• Sat on Library Systems committees; Assisted with Alma and Primo projects.

Projects

Master of Science in
Information Sciences

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Related Coursework

• Information Architecture
• Management
• Networking Applications (WordPress, Drupal)
• Web Design
• Knowledge Management

Master of Arts in English, Linguistics concentration

George Mason University

Bachelor of Arts in
Global Affairs

George Mason University

Related Coursework

• 6 years of Japanese (JLPT N5)
• 3 years of French

Skills

• Project management (including Trello, Asana, Microsoft Planner)
• Information architecture
• Customer service
• Wagtail, Django, WordPress, Drupal, and Cascade content management systems
• Project and knowledge management
• Responsive and accessible web design
• Usability testing (first-click, card sorting, hotjar heatmaps)
• Yoast SEO Certification
• Web and PDF accessibility standards
• Google Analytics and Google Search Console web analytics

Tech Skills