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=== '''Editing Milestones:''' ===
=== '''Editing Milestones:''' ===
* Began editing: June 07, 2014
* '''Began editing''': June 07, 2014
* '''First AM granted''': Fall 2014
* '''Large Area Manager (LAM), SE Ohio''':  June 15th, 2015
* '''State Manager (West Virginia)''': June 26th, 2015-present
* '''Formal Mentor''': July 13th, 2015 - present
* '''Editor Rank 5 (R5)''': September 24th 2015 - present
* '''State Manager (Indiana)''': January 15th, 2016 - present
* '''MAR Place Name Harmonization Moderator''': July 25th, 2016 - present
* '''Country Manager (USA)''': August 9th, 2016-present


* First AM granted: Fall 2014
=== '''Mapraids''' ===
 
* 2014
* LAM SE Ohio:  June 15th, 2015
** '''New York City, NY'''
 
** '''Los Angeles, CA'''
* State Manager (West Virginia): June 26th, 2015-present
* 2015
 
** '''MegaMapRaid (MMR)'''
* Formal Mentor: July 13th, 2015 - present
*** '''Assigned to Washington, DC'''
** '''Boston, MA'''
** '''Ohio Training MiniMapRaid'''
*** Assisted with leading/mentoring.
* 2017
** '''West Virginia Raid'''
*** Involved in Raid from the very beginning stages of planning.  Was a key part in a successful raid along with ldriveskier, JasonN899, and Stephenr1966
** '''Indiana MiniMapRaid'''
*** Involved in raid from the very beginning stages of planning.  Huge thanks to Enfcer74 for a successful raid
** '''Great Lakes Annual Meetup Raid'''
*** Involved with raid from the very beginning stages of planning.  Huge thanks to Enfcer74 and Ehepner1977 for a successful raid


* Editor Rank 5 (R5): September 24th 2015 - present
=== '''Virtual Emergency Operations Center (VEOC)''' ===
* 2016
** '''Hurricane Matthew''': primarily as a CM closer
** '''West Virginia Flooding''': formally requested VEOC activation as SM of WV. Led response effort in evenings.
* 2017
** '''Hurricane Harvey/Irma''': primarily as a CM closer


* State Manager (Indiana): January 15th, 2016 - present
=== '''Meetup Attendance''' ===
* 2016
** '''Great Lakes Regional Meetup 2016''', Indianapolis, IN (registered, had to cancel last-minute for family emergency)
** '''South Atlantic Regional Meetup 2016''', Charlotte, NC (attendee)
* 2017
** '''North American Champs 2017''', San Diego, CA (attendee)
** '''Mid Atlantic Regional Meetup 2017''', Washington, DC (attendee)
** '''Great Lakes Region Meetup 2017''', Indianapolis, IN (Meetup Planning Committee -- Raid Coordinator)
** '''South Atlantic Regional Meetup 2017''' (registered, Nov 2017), Louisville, KY (attendee)


* MAR Place Name Harmonization Moderator: July 25th, 2016 - present
=== '''Mentoring''' ===


* Country Manager (USA): August 9th, 2016-present
* '''enfcer74''' (R4 -> R5 SM)
 
* '''ldriveskier''' (R2 -> R4 SM)
=== '''Mapraids''' ===
* '''phoenixhawke''' (R2 -> R4)
* New York City, NY
* '''mrnicguy''' (R3 -> R4)
* '''kwrigh01''' (R4 -> R5)


* Los Angeles, CA
=== '''Projects''' ===
* '''Nationwide Diverging Diamond Interchange (DDI) Compliance'''
** Key participant in GLR-led development of new [[Junction_Style_Guide/Interchanges#Diverging_diamond_interchange_.28DDI.29DDI | JSG guidance for DDI's]]
** Created comprehensive list of all DDI's nationwide
** Once JSG guidance for DDI was promoted from personal namespace to USA WoP, contacted leadership in all 30+ states with DDI's -- across multiple multiple regions -- to communicate that the guidance had been updated, and offered to help ensure all interchanges were compliant with new guidance


* MegaMapRaid (MMR)
* '''Indiana Speed Limit Implementation'''
** Assigned to Washington, DC
** With the help of the tools terrypurdue, vtpearce, and dummyd2 developed, generated maps for tracking speed limit implementation
*** Editors were not excited about SL implementation and the overwhelming number of segments that would need work. I jumped in and gave a helping hand to show SMs aren't immune to having to do that hard work, too! Inspiring lower ranks to join in the effort and eventually brought us from a low of 33th place to 16th in scored completion, from the Waze speed limit sheet.


* Boston, MA
* '''West Virginia Speed Limit Implementation'''
** With the help of the tools terrypurdue, vtpearce, and dummyd2 developed, generated maps for tracking speed limit implementation
*** Editors were not excited about SL implementation and the overwhelming number of segments that would need work. I jumped in and gave a helping hand to show SMs aren't immune to having to do that hard work, too! Inspiring lower ranks to join in the effort and eventually brought us from a low of 47th place to 7th in scored completion, from the Waze speed limit sheet.


* Ohio Training MiniMapRaid
* '''MAR Locking Standard'''
** Assisted with leading/mentoring.
** Formed a consensus with MAR RCs, SMs, and editors to regionalize the segment locking standard.


* West Virginia Raid
* '''Communication Platforms'''
** Involved in Raid from the very beginning stages of planning.  Was a key part in a successful raid along with ldriveskier, JasonN899, and Stephenr1966
** Created (with stephenr1966) the first ever WV Google Hangout
** Created (with xanderb) the first ever KY Google Hangout
** Created (with stephenr1966) the first ever Mid-Atlantic Region discord server
** Created (with stephenr1966) the first ever American Territories Region discord server


* '''Inter-Regional Relationships'''
** ''SAT''
** Was granted temporary (which became permanent) AM access for all of Kentucky to assist with anything the Kentucky editors needed during a short hiatus of Xanderb's
** ''MAR''
** Worked closely with Ohio State Managers to mentor and guide MarkR4468's Waze career to position of NE Ohio LAM and WV SM.


Virtual Emergency Operations Center (VEOC)
* '''West Virginia'''
Active member of VEOC
** Personalized the West Virginia wiki immediately upon assuming SM role along with Stephenr1966. Added Major Road Naming Standards (i.e. WV-### and CR-###/##), 1/4/8 UR Management Policy, Minimum Lock Standards, Walking Trails/Pedestrian Boardwalk Guidance, Counties and Cities listings with links to GIS sites and PLs.
Hurricane Matthew: primarily a closer (as a CM)
** Heavily involved with the Validator Localization for WV (Big thanks to Xanderb for coding it for us) and NameNorm (WV) development (Big thanks to sketch for that one)
West Virginia Flooding: we activated the VEOC because unable to keep up with closures via mobile phone. Jumped on PC as soon as paying job released me for the day.
** Currently working to implement Large Area Manager program
Meetup Attendance
Attendee, First Annual South Atlantic Region Meetup, 2016, Charlotte, NC
Attendee, North American Champs 2017 (San Diego, CA)


Projects
* '''Indiana'''
Indiana Speed Limit Implementation
** Heavily involved with the Validator Localization for Indiana (Big thanks to Xanderb for coding it for us)  
With the help of the tools Terry developed, generated maps for tracking speed limit implementation
** Implemented Large Area Manager program shortly after assuming SM role.
Editors were not excited about SL implementation and the overwhelming number of segments that would need work. I jumped in and gave a helping hand to show SMs aren't immune to having to do that hard work, too! Inspiring lower ranks to join in the effort and eventually brought us from a low of 36th place to 4th in scored completion, from the Waze speed limit sheet.
** Worked alongside with jdeyoung and enfcer74 in implementing a CR-XXX standard for Indiana.
West Virginia Speed Limit Implementation
With the help of the tools Terry developed, generated maps for tracking speed limit implementation
Editors were not excited about SL implementation and the overwhelming number of segments that would need work. I jumped in and gave a helping hand to show SMs aren't immune to having to do that hard work, too! Inspiring lower ranks to join in the effort and eventually brought us from a low of 36th place to 4th in scored completion, from the Waze speed limit sheet.
Formed a consensus with MAR RCs, SMs, and editors to regionalize the segment locking standard.
Google Hangouts
Created (with stephenr1966) the first ever WV Google Hangout
Created (with xanderb) the first ever KY Google Hangout
Initiative to Establish Inter-Regional Relations
Worked closely with Ohio State Managers to mentor and guide MarkR4468's Waze career to position of NE Ohio LAM and WV SM.
West Virginia
Personalized the West Virginia wiki immediately upon assuming SM role. Added Major Road Naming Standards (i.e. WV-### and CR-###/##), 1/4/8 UR Management Policy, Minimum Lock Standards, Walking Trails/Pedestrian Boardwalk Guidance, Counties and Cities listings with links to GIS sites and PLs.
Heavily involved with the Validator Localization for WV (Big thanks to Xander for coding it for us) and NameNorm (WV) development (Big thanks to sketch for that one)
Currently working to implement Large Area Manager program. 
Indiana
Heavily involved with the Validator Localization for Indiana (Big thanks to Xander for coding it for us)  
Implemented Large Area Manager program shortly after assuming SM role.

Latest revision as of 03:44, 20 September 2017

Editing Milestones:

  • Began editing: June 07, 2014
  • First AM granted: Fall 2014
  • Large Area Manager (LAM), SE Ohio: June 15th, 2015
  • State Manager (West Virginia): June 26th, 2015-present
  • Formal Mentor: July 13th, 2015 - present
  • Editor Rank 5 (R5): September 24th 2015 - present
  • State Manager (Indiana): January 15th, 2016 - present
  • MAR Place Name Harmonization Moderator: July 25th, 2016 - present
  • Country Manager (USA): August 9th, 2016-present

Mapraids

  • 2014
    • New York City, NY
    • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2015
    • MegaMapRaid (MMR)
      • Assigned to Washington, DC
    • Boston, MA
    • Ohio Training MiniMapRaid
      • Assisted with leading/mentoring.
  • 2017
    • West Virginia Raid
      • Involved in Raid from the very beginning stages of planning. Was a key part in a successful raid along with ldriveskier, JasonN899, and Stephenr1966
    • Indiana MiniMapRaid
      • Involved in raid from the very beginning stages of planning. Huge thanks to Enfcer74 for a successful raid
    • Great Lakes Annual Meetup Raid
      • Involved with raid from the very beginning stages of planning. Huge thanks to Enfcer74 and Ehepner1977 for a successful raid

Virtual Emergency Operations Center (VEOC)

  • 2016
    • Hurricane Matthew: primarily as a CM closer
    • West Virginia Flooding: formally requested VEOC activation as SM of WV. Led response effort in evenings.
  • 2017
    • Hurricane Harvey/Irma: primarily as a CM closer

Meetup Attendance

  • 2016
    • Great Lakes Regional Meetup 2016, Indianapolis, IN (registered, had to cancel last-minute for family emergency)
    • South Atlantic Regional Meetup 2016, Charlotte, NC (attendee)
  • 2017
    • North American Champs 2017, San Diego, CA (attendee)
    • Mid Atlantic Regional Meetup 2017, Washington, DC (attendee)
    • Great Lakes Region Meetup 2017, Indianapolis, IN (Meetup Planning Committee -- Raid Coordinator)
    • South Atlantic Regional Meetup 2017 (registered, Nov 2017), Louisville, KY (attendee)

Mentoring

  • enfcer74 (R4 -> R5 SM)
  • ldriveskier (R2 -> R4 SM)
  • phoenixhawke (R2 -> R4)
  • mrnicguy (R3 -> R4)
  • kwrigh01 (R4 -> R5)

Projects

  • Nationwide Diverging Diamond Interchange (DDI) Compliance
    • Key participant in GLR-led development of new JSG guidance for DDI's
    • Created comprehensive list of all DDI's nationwide
    • Once JSG guidance for DDI was promoted from personal namespace to USA WoP, contacted leadership in all 30+ states with DDI's -- across multiple multiple regions -- to communicate that the guidance had been updated, and offered to help ensure all interchanges were compliant with new guidance
  • Indiana Speed Limit Implementation
    • With the help of the tools terrypurdue, vtpearce, and dummyd2 developed, generated maps for tracking speed limit implementation
      • Editors were not excited about SL implementation and the overwhelming number of segments that would need work. I jumped in and gave a helping hand to show SMs aren't immune to having to do that hard work, too! Inspiring lower ranks to join in the effort and eventually brought us from a low of 33th place to 16th in scored completion, from the Waze speed limit sheet.
  • West Virginia Speed Limit Implementation
    • With the help of the tools terrypurdue, vtpearce, and dummyd2 developed, generated maps for tracking speed limit implementation
      • Editors were not excited about SL implementation and the overwhelming number of segments that would need work. I jumped in and gave a helping hand to show SMs aren't immune to having to do that hard work, too! Inspiring lower ranks to join in the effort and eventually brought us from a low of 47th place to 7th in scored completion, from the Waze speed limit sheet.
  • MAR Locking Standard
    • Formed a consensus with MAR RCs, SMs, and editors to regionalize the segment locking standard.
  • Communication Platforms
    • Created (with stephenr1966) the first ever WV Google Hangout
    • Created (with xanderb) the first ever KY Google Hangout
    • Created (with stephenr1966) the first ever Mid-Atlantic Region discord server
    • Created (with stephenr1966) the first ever American Territories Region discord server
  • Inter-Regional Relationships
    • SAT
    • Was granted temporary (which became permanent) AM access for all of Kentucky to assist with anything the Kentucky editors needed during a short hiatus of Xanderb's
    • MAR
    • Worked closely with Ohio State Managers to mentor and guide MarkR4468's Waze career to position of NE Ohio LAM and WV SM.
  • West Virginia
    • Personalized the West Virginia wiki immediately upon assuming SM role along with Stephenr1966. Added Major Road Naming Standards (i.e. WV-### and CR-###/##), 1/4/8 UR Management Policy, Minimum Lock Standards, Walking Trails/Pedestrian Boardwalk Guidance, Counties and Cities listings with links to GIS sites and PLs.
    • Heavily involved with the Validator Localization for WV (Big thanks to Xanderb for coding it for us) and NameNorm (WV) development (Big thanks to sketch for that one)
    • Currently working to implement Large Area Manager program
  • Indiana
    • Heavily involved with the Validator Localization for Indiana (Big thanks to Xanderb for coding it for us)
    • Implemented Large Area Manager program shortly after assuming SM role.
    • Worked alongside with jdeyoung and enfcer74 in implementing a CR-XXX standard for Indiana.