MrNicGuy is a Rank 5 State Manager (SM) for the State of Virginia and a Multi-State Manager (MSM) for the Mid-Atlantic Region (MAR). He currently lives in Hampton Roads (Southeastern Virginia area). Born and raised in Virginia Beach/Norfolk, he is very familiar with roadways in eastern Virginia.
MrNicGuy can be contacted via PM here.
Overview:
- Real Name: Michael
- Joined Waze: April 2015
- Location: Chesapeake, VA
- Editing Level: 5
- Multi-State Manager: Mid-Atlantic Region
- Primary Editing Area: Virginia & Northeast North Carolina
Waze Bio:
- Began editing: April 08, 2015
- (R2) Received my first Welcome Message: Aug 06, 2015
- (R2) Sent my first Welcome Message: Sep 25, 2015
- (R2) Participated in the VA Place Editing Competition: Nov 2015
- (R2) Participated in MMR Venezuela 2015: Nov 2015
- (R3) Became an Area Manager: Dec 13, 2015
- (R3) Received first AM Expansion: Feb 08, 2016
- (R3) Received second AM Expansion: Mar 27, 2016
- (R3) Participated in South Africa Map Raid: Apr 2016
- (R3) Received third AM Expansion: Jan 28, 2017
- (R3) Received West Virginia AM : Mar 04, 2017
- (R3) Participated in West Virginia Map Raid: Mar 2017
- (R3) Mentored tenetienne and Br3m3n in West Virginia Map Raid: Mar 2017
- (R3) Received statewide (VA) AM: May 5, 2017
- (R3) Lead the Subway Restaurant Verification Campaign for Virginia: May 2017
- (R4) Became Virginia State Manager: July 16, 2017
- (R4) Participated in my first MAR Meetup: Aug 2017
- (R4) Participated in my second MAR Meetup Nov 2018
- (R5) Promoted to R5. Nov 27, 2018
- (R5) Promoted to MAR Multi-State Manager. Sep 14, 2020
- (R5) Participated in North America Mega Meetup 2019 - Los Angeles. Feb 2019
- (R5) Participated in North America Mega Meetup 2020 - Miami. Feb 2020
- (R5) Participated in Beta Community Meetup 2020 (virtual) Jul 2020
- (R5) Participated in Falcon Map Raid. Nov 2020
- (R5) Participated in Pakistan Map Raid Dec 2021
- (R3) Received AM in North Carolina Jan 2022
- (R5) Participated in North America Mega Meetup 2022 - San Francisco. May 2022
Mentored:
- tenetienne
- Br3m3n
- DCLemur
- AlphaVA
- SeptemberC (unofficially)
Current Projects
- Virginia 2025 Project
- FAR Lanes
- Waze editing contact for Waze for Cities Partner: City of Norfolk
- Waze editing contact for Waze for Cities Partner: City of Virginia Beach
- Waze editing contact for City of Chesapeake
Beta Programs
- WME Beta
- iOS Beta
- Android Beta
Other Projects/Accomplishments
- Toll Project
- Lanes Project
- Shields Project
- Freeport, Bahamas - Cleaned up roads, addressed PURs and URs and mapped new segments. Jan 2022