User:SikeMever

                                  sikemever (Mike)  - PA SM

Email: sikemever@gmail.com

Editing Milestones

• Began Editing: April 2016
• Promoted to Rank 2: June 2016
• Promoted to Rank 3: September 2016 (PA Area Manager with multiple expansions)
• MAR Area Manager – October 2016 (Virginia)
• NY Area Manager December 2016
• PA All State Area Manager Rank 3 – March 2017
• Promoted to Rank 4: May 2017
• Promoted to Pennsylvania State Manager: June 2017
• Promoted to Rank 5: September 2018
• Promoted to NOR Multi-State Manager (PA/NJ/NY/DE): February 2019
• MAR Large Area Manager – August 2021 (Virginia)

Major Milestones

• Conceived idea for Discord NOR Unlock channel to focus Unlock requests and provide more timely response to editors. Suggested creation of NOR Ad Pin channel to concentrate Ad Pin change requests for better response time
• Began the weekly UR Statistics report for Pennsylvania, collecting relevant data and posting it in a consolidated form for all PA editors to view via Discord.
• Waze Beta (Centercode) tester/contributor
• Assigned task of mentoring a longtime troubled editor who was demoted multiple times for not following guidance and causing trouble in chat channels. Spent countless hours teaching, reviewing, and mentoring editor. Editor is now an R5 in NOR and helping other editors.
• Have mentored 4 R3 editors to R4 and all are still active.
• Worked with PA State Management team to quickly and efficiently complete Road Shields for all mH and above within the State using a coordinated list.
• Worked with PA State Managers and NOR CM to completely revamp the PA City Layer to reflect PA CDP and Incorporated Townships/Cities/Boro’s more accurately.
• Helped arrange PA BaseMap Map Raid to completely remove all remaining Basemap from Pennsylvania.
• Assisting MAR in VA 2024 project.
• Work directly with Virginia’s Loudoun County GIS to coordinate map changes and report discrepancies.

State Manager/Multi-State Manager

• Assist editors with implementing various new state-wide standards as they become official.
• Worked directly with editors and NOR RC/ARC to establish and conduct mini map raids within Pennsylvania to tackle longstanding issues in neglected areas within the Commonwealth significantly improving the map.
• Deal with various editor issues and coordinate between editors and RC/ARC.

Map Raids/Meetups

• WV Mapraid 4/2017
• PA Basemap Mapraid 9/2017
• Russia Mapraid 2/2018
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• Zambia Mapraid 11/2018
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• 2018 NOR Meetup attendee (New Jersey)
• NY UR Project 2020
• NY Basemap Raid
• Falcon Mapraid 01/2021
• IA/KS Mapraid 8/2021
• Luzerne Country PA Mini Map Raid 2021
• 2021 NE[O]R Meetup virtual attendee
• WME Mentor (multiple mentees)

Current Roles

• State Manager – PA
• Multi State Manager - NOR
• Large Area Manager – MAR (Virginia)
• Editor (MD/DC)