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Staff: Leah Root

Leah Root

​Leah RootSafe Zone sticker 2023

Web Services Developer

Recipient, 2021 SUNY Chancellor's Award for Professional Excellence

ACC Advancing Cultural Competency CertifiedSUNY Geneseo Safe Zone Certified 

Information Technology Services

Fraser 202
(585) 245-6061
rootl@geneseo.edu

Presentations

Areas of Responsibility

  • Fraser Hall Library Website - Design, layout, navigation, scripting, script integration, content formatting
    • work with Research Instruction Librarians and CIT to streamline content and test usability (UX)
    • ensure WCAG Accessibility compliance
    • ensure website adheres to SUNY Geneseo branding
  • Provide programming and technical support for websites, digital projects, "home-grown" applications, and third-party vendor applications. Research best methods and integrate them with library services and applications to increase functionality and usability.
  • Technical Support to Library Staff, Faculty, and Library Patrons
  • Library Accessibility Guidelines Team (LAG) Lead
  • Databases: T-SQL & mySQL, administration and design,  ARGOS query generation, report, and datablock programming
  • Servers: Linux RedHat/CentOS, Ubuntu, Debian; Windows IIS, Windows Apache
  • Platforms: WordPress, Pressbooks, Drupal, Omeka, LibCal, LibApps, LibGuides,.NET, WP-CLI, PRINCE
  • Languages: C#, PHP, ASPx .NET, bash, perl, SQL, JavaScript, jQuery, vue.js, JSON, Python

Service

Certifications/Education