Wazumé - Voludu2
Current Titles
- Country Manager, USA
- Mentor, USA
- Wiki Master, USA
- Global Mapraid Team - wiki
- Country Manager, Thailand
- Global Wiki Master
- WME Beta tester
- Waze IOS Beta tester
Rank
- First edit: 25 July 2014
- Rank 2: 11 Aug 2014
- Rank 3: 4 September 2014 - ~6500 edits
- AM, Binghamton NY, Nov 2014
- AM, NYC, Nov 2014
- Global mapraid team: May 2015
- AM, Eastern half of PA, 3 June 2015
- Rank 4: 20 June 2015
- SM of PA 20 June 2015
- Rank 5: October 2015
- CM of Thailand: October 2015
- US CM: Feb 4 2016
- Mentoring USA country manager
Map Raids and longer term projects
- First 3 US Mapraids: Binghamton Nov 2014, NYC#1 Nov 2014, Cambria County PA Jan 2015
- Participated in 12 North America mapraids
- Participated in 5 ROW mapraids (group leader for one)
- Local Host of Pennsylvania Speed Limit Mapraid Feb 2016 - 200 participants
- Mapraid team member for 14 mapraids (group leader for 4)
- Created and/or edited Wiki pages for 15 mapraids, including translations for the December 2015 Venezuela mapraid
- NY UR project - Organizer, participant, and mentor - focus on teaching editors to teach editors.
Storm / VEOC
- Nov 2015 - Buffalo Knife storm closure sheet (pre-RTC, pre-VEOC)
- Frequent storm closure/ VEOC participant, whenever I am available
Mentoring
- Aug - Nov 2014 - focus on welcoming new editors in WME Chat ( dropping URs in livemap to get their attention) and directing them toward best practice information
- Developed https://wazeopedia.waze.com/wiki/USA/Waze_Map_Editor/Welcome
- Spring 2015: Worked with Mentoring 2.0 team (SkiDooGuy and MojaveCactusMonkey) to develop list of skills for rank 1 and 2 editors, and skill slide illustrations
- Developed and presented guides and real-time presentations (text / chat and webinar) for mapraids. Beginning editing topics through “outsmarting Best Continuation”
- Developed guides for wazeopedia USA editing
- Current mentoring focus - developing mentors who can develop junior mentors.
Mentees
- Jan 2015 Eaglestailg8ter
- Sept 2015 7:20:22 Rfrsw101
- Jan 2016 10:08:14 beachbumli247
- May 2016 ChrisBen - skills for promotion to rank 3
- July 2015 18:36:22 Chris06991
- Nov 2015 6:15:18 cshinn89
- April 2016 20:06:00 Jdelosa
- June 2015 6:54:00 RP55Cool
- July 2015 9:24:25 steve000000
- January 2017 derrydrivin
- January 2019 - present jimbobninja06
Wazeopedia
- Numerous contributions to global mapraid wiki pages.
- 40 new pages on the USA wikipedia
- July 2014 through present: numerous small clarifications, corrections, and updates, beginning with Creating and editing road segments
- Sept 2014 new page: Waze Map Editor/Welcome
- Fall 2014 - new-format pages for Virginia, Delaware, and Pennsylvania
- Dec 2014 - present - Places
- Jan 2015 new page: Wazeopedia:Beginners_guide
- Jan 2015 added 3-segment u-turn prevention Junction_Style_Guide/Intersections
- Feb 2015 updated page: Map_Editor_Interface_and_Controls
- Feb 2015 major updates to page Road_types
- Oct - Dec 2017 clarify, simplify, and update Detour_Prevention_Mechanisms
- April 2018 major update to Real_time_closures
- Feb 2019 new page: Traffic data
Significant Breaks
May 2016 - September 2017 16 months to care for a family member undergoing cancer treatment.