Overview
- Rank 5
- State Manager - Wisconsin (GLR)
- Area Manger - central AL region (SER) & NW IA region (PLN)
- Official Mentor
- MTE Marshal for GLR
- WME & iOS App Beta Tester
- Heavy user of Waze app for 9+ years with over 1,000,000 points
- Actively edit in GLR, SER, PLN and periodically in MAR regions
- Actively submit code debug reports/fixes in Discord scripts channels
- Participated in multiple MapRaid events
- Maintain AM assignment maps for both WI and SER
Projects
- Basemap cleanup of Lafayette Co, WI - October 2019
- Cleanup/rename streets in former City of Ensley (now a part of Birmingham, AL) - December 2019
- Adjust primary/alt city names on segments in Alabama EA to fix smear and reflect incorporated/CDP status and proper USPS city - January 2019 (ongoing)
- Reconfigure I-20/59 bridges, ramps and exits associated with phase 3 reconstruction in Birmingham, AL - January 2020
- Wendy's harmonization project (AL and WI) - March 2020
- Conversion of county highways in AL to match state FC road type - March 2020
- COVID-19 hospital/UC nationwide cleanup project (worked AL, WI, GA and FL) - March/April 2020
- East coast project to update Exxon/Mobil stations (statewide in GA, FL, NY, NJ) - March/April 2020
- Worked the railroad crossing project in WI and AL completing over 1000 crossings - April 2020
- Created map of all EA assigned in SER for leadership and maintaining it - April 2020
- Worked both WI and AL to add Lanes starting with the beta program - April-May 2020
- Working I-39/90 Expansion/reconstruction project between Madison and Beloit - March 2020 - continuing
- Updated segments in WI LAM with newly published FC data - July 2020
- Cleanup WI AM map and tracking sheet (and maintaining) - Oct 2020 and ongoing
- Validate and fix all links on WI wiki pages - Oct 2020
- Created (informal) mentoring program for dividing roads and trained two R3 AMs - Oct 2020
- Adding USPS cities as alt and CDP as primary in WI - Oct 2020 - continuing
- Worked heavily on post-Falcon MR u-turn project in WI and assisted in IN - Spring 2021
- Added US and state road shields with small cap fixes to WI and AL - July 2021
- Completed Target national update sheet for WI & IN - October 2021
WME Timeline
- First edited on 12/6/2015
- Entered official mentoring with ojlaw on 8/1/2019
- First edited in SER/AL on 10/4/2019
- Promoted to Rank 2 via automated process on 10/13/2019
- Granted Lafayette County, WI as mentor-assigned AM for basemap editing on 10/16/2019
- Worked AL Mapraid starting 10/27/2019 and finished in 3rd place for total place updates
- Granted Birmingham, AL AM assignment 11/22/2019
- Promoted to Rank 3 at completion of mentoring on 12/12/2019
- Granted permanent AM in GLR for Lafayette County, WI on 12/12/2019
- Worked Miami mini-raid ahead of North American meetup - January 2020
- Accepted as a MTE Marshal for GLR 1/21/2020
- AM expansion in Wisconsin (GLR) to include Iowa and Dane Counties on 1/21/2020
- Promoted to Wisconsin LAM on 3/17/2020
- Promoted to Rank 4 on 4/14/2020
- AM expansion in Alabama (SER) to central region including Tuscaloosa, Birmingham and Talladega on 5/13/2020
- Added as an official mentor 5/19/2020
- Participated in Maine MapRaid (groups 3 & 4) May 2020
- Completed mentorship of scottrm20 to rank 3 on 9/28/2020
- Promoted to WI state manager - 10/29/2020
- Participated in US Falcon MapRaid, placing second in GLR Hall of Fame (WI/IN) plus SER/AL - 1/16/2021
- Promoted to Rank 5 on 1/9/2021
- Participated in PLN MapRaid (Group 3) - August 2021
- Iowa AM added 8/23/2021
- Completed mentorship of scottrm20 to R4 (GLR and SER standards) - December 2021
- Currently mentoring chiefrude1 to R3
- Profiled in Waze Community Newsletter December 2021 Issue
- Participated in Pakistan MapRaid/WoW - January 2022
- Attended in-person 2022 Mega Meetup in SFO - May 2022