Tracy Levesque is a veteran web entrepreneur and leader who co-founded and ran YIKES, Inc. from 1996 until its sale in 2024, bringing nearly three decades of hands-on experience in web design and development. Based in Philadelphia, she blends strategic business acumen—now overseeing a real estate holding company—with deep front-end craft, having contributed to WordPress’s Dashicons icon set to improve admin UI polish. Equally comfortable in executive and technical roles, she briefly led web development at karmadharma after exiting YIKES, and enjoys translating user needs into tidy, accessible interfaces. A longtime coffee and TV fan who also studies American Sign Language, she pairs creative instincts with practical delivery and an eye for visual detail.
14 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
BA, Radio, TV & Film, BA, Radio, TV & Film at Temple University
Central Bucks East
Associate's degree, American Sign Language (ASL), Associate's degree, American Sign Language (ASL) at Community College of Philadelphia
Dashicons, the WordPress admin icon font. For the official resource, please see the WordPress Developer Hub.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:30 commits, 5 PRs, 12 pushes in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Tracy primarily focused on adding and modifying CSS classes for new and existing icons within the Dashicons WordPress admin icon font library. Their work involved implementing selectors for various new icons, including those for new calendar, grid, recipe card, building, store, album, and several media controls. The contributions demonstrate a focus on expanding and refining the visual elements of the WordPress admin interface through the addition of new icons. This included fixing typos and class name modifications.
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