Will Sims
Writer Artist Consultant at William Leslie Sims
Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Top SchoolWill Sims is a multidisciplinary writer, artist, and consultant with over two decades of creative practice and nine years of formal professional experience shaping teams, curricula, and brands. Based in Richmond, VA, he combines research, writing, design, and strategy to create empathy-driven solutions and build collaborative cultures across academia, publishing, and the arts. As a former professor and associate director at VCU’s School of Mass Communications, he led major curricular and organizational transitions while training more than 2,000 students in advertising and media art. His work at the European Graduate School exposed him to leading filmmakers, philosophers, and writers, informing a practice that bridges theory and craft. Will’s portfolio ranges from journalism and typographic design to consulting and leadership training, and he approaches projects with curiosity, optimism, and a hands-on maker’s mindset. A sometime bartender and former White House intern, he brings uncommon real-world perspective to creative problem solving.
10 years of coding experience
BA, Philosophy, BA, Philosophy at University of RichmondDoctoral Studies, Media Philosophy, Doctoral Studies, Media Philosophy at European Graduate SchoolMS, Mass Communications, MS, Mass Communications at Virginia Commonwealth University
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Github Skills (44)
django-rest8
single-page7
scheduler7
machine-learning7
automation7
python7
orchestration6
etl6
mlops6
workflow-engine6
rest-framework6
data-science6
data-integration5
commerce5
elt5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
solanum-tuberosums/bangazonOrientationAPI
Apr 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:74 commits, 24 PRs, 53 pushes in 1 month
apipythondjango-rest-frameworkdjangorest-framework
solanum-tuberosums/djangazon
May 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:185 commits, 41 PRs, 151 pushes in 1 month
pythonecommercecommercedjangoweb-application
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