Changes: Community Central:Staff

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The FANDOM Community Team are members of the FANDOM Staff who help to support and grow all of our communities. We work on a variety of projects and are who you can turn to with questions or concerns. Meet the members of the team below!

Community Team

The Community Team are FANDOM staff members who can help with any issues on any FANDOM site.

Contact us using Special:Contact and let us know how we can help you with your community.

Changes: Community Central:Staff

Revision as of 17:49, 26 September 2017

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Community Team

Community Support & Engagement Team

Community Development Team

Community Technical

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-The Wikia Community Team are members of the Wikia Staff who help to support and grow all of our communities. We work on a variety of projects and are who you can turn to with questions or concerns. Meet the members of the team below!
+The FANDOM Community Team are members of the FANDOM Staff who help to support and grow all of our communities. We work on a variety of projects and are who you can turn to with questions or concerns. Meet the members of the team below!
-== Community Team ==
+<h2 style="clear:both">Community Team</h2>
-The '''Community Team''' are Wikia staff members who can help with any issues on any [[Wikia]] site.
+The '''Community Team''' are FANDOM staff members who can help with any issues on any FANDOM site.
 Contact us using [[Special:Contact]] and let us know how we can help you with your community.
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+{{StaffCard
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+| name = Jen
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-|valign="top"|[[File:JenBurton.png|100px|Jen Burton]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Jen'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Jenburton|User:Jenburton]]''</span>
+| image = [[File:JenBurton.png|100px|Jen Burton]]
+| caption = Jen Burton
-|-
+| user = Jenburton
-|colspan="2"| '''[[w:User:Jenburton|Jen Burton]]''' is Wikia's VP, Community. &nbsp;She works to ensure our Community organization supports all of Wikia's community members -- editors, founders, admins, readers, and visitors. She occasionally posts amazing photos of her dog Falkor at [http://Falkor.me Falkor.me].
+| description = '''[[w:User:Jenburton|Jen Burton]]''' is FANDOM's VP, Community. She works to ensure our Community organization supports all of FANDOM's community members -- editors, founders, admins, readers, and visitors. She occasionally posts amazing photos of her dog Falkor at [http://Falkor.me Falkor.me].}}
-|}
+</div>
-|}
-== Community Support & Engagement Team ==
+<h2 style="clear:both">Community Support & Engagement Team</h2>
-{| width="100%" cellpadding="0" style="margin-bottom: 10px"
-| width="50%" valign="top" style="border:1px solid #8070A8" |
-{| align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-| style="text-align:center;width:150px;height:120px" |[[File:Bert0717.jpg|x130px|Bert Hall]]
-| align="center" |<span style="font-size: 150%">'''Bert'''</span><br /><span style="font-size: 115%">''[[w:User:BertH|User:BertH]]''</span>
-|-
-| colspan="2" | '''[[w:User:BertH|Bert]]''' is focused on helping the voice of the community make it to the ears of the Wikia Product team, and ensuring that Wikia users are up to date on new developments. Got feedback or feature requests? He might be the one you hear from after [[Special:Contact|sending those in]]. Favorite interests and activities include comics, science fiction, horror, comedy, pop music, life sciences, astronomy and cryptozoology.
-|}
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-{| align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-| valign="top" |[[Image:Sannse.png|100px|Sannse]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Sannse'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Sannse|User:Sannse]]''</span>
-|-
-| colspan="2" | '''[[w:User:Sannse|Sannse Carter]]''' is the longest-standing member of the Community Support Team at Wikia. One of her passions (aside from wikias, of course) is making jewelry. She's collected hundreds of different beads, with lava stone among her favorites. You can find her hanging out on [[w:|Community Central]] and visiting the amazing variety of communities across Wikia. Feel free to say hello, and let her know what your favorite type of jewelry is -- she loves seeing new designs!
-|}
-|-
-| valign="top" style="border:1px solid #8070A8" |
-{| align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-| valign="top" |[[File:BrandonRhea.png|100px]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Brandon'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Brandon Rhea|User:Brandon Rhea]]''</span>
-|-
-| colspan="2" |'''[[w:User:Brandon Rhea|Brandon]]''' is Senior Manager, Fan Engagement and Support. He's been a Wikia user since 2006 and a member of Wikia Staff since 2010. Outside of staff work, Brandon also contributes to [[w:c:starwars|Wookieepedia]]. He's a pretty big ''Star Wars'' fan. Feel free to [[Message Wall:Brandon Rhea|leave him a message]]!
-|}
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-{| align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-| valign="top" |[[File:Thumbnail.jpg|100px|]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Ana Fleischmann'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Macherie_ana|User:Macherie ana]]''</span>
-|-
-| colspan="2" | '''[[w:User:Macherie_ana|Ana]]''' joined Wikia (November 2013) as a Portuguese Community Development Associate and moved to Community Support in February 2016. She was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and moved to San Francisco in 2009. In her free time, she loves to take pictures and cook.
-|}
-|-
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-{| align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-| style="text-align:center;width:150px;height:120px" |[[File:Andrea_1.jpg|100px|Andrea]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Andrea Voirin'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:ForestFairy|User:ForestFairy]]''</span>
-|-
-| colspan="2" | '''[[w:User:ForestFairy|Andrea Voirin]]''', is Wikia’s German Community Support Manager and is focusing on the German communities. She is originally from Germany and has been living in the US for almost 12 years. Her experience includes bi-lingual customer support and fraud investigation in the banking, retail and antivirus industry. In her free time Andrea enjoys traveling to foreign countries, hiking and exploring different areas in the U.S.
-|}
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-{| align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-| valign="top" |[[Image:Ducksoup.jpg|100px|Ducksoup]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Andrew'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Ducksoup|User:Ducksoup]]''</span>
-|-
-| colspan="2" | '''[[w:User:Ducksoup|Andrew]]''' is Wikia's Technical Community Manager. You have questions about new features and anything under the hood, ask him first. Originally from Chico, CA, Andrew's a sports fan, a proud UC Santa Barbara alum, and a Star Trek nerd. He has a bad habit of deciding to walk when it would make much more sense to drive.
-|}
-|-
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-{| align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
+{{StaffCard
-| style="text-align:center;width:150px;height:120px" |[[File:Eva.jpg|100px|Eva]]
+| name = Bert
-| align="center" |<span style="font-size: 150%">'''Eva'''</span><br /><span style="font-size: 115%">''[[w:User:Mira_Laime|User:Mira Laime]]''</span>
+| image = [[File:Bert0717.jpg|x130px|Bert Hall]]
-|-
+| caption = Bert Hall
-| colspan="2" | '''[[w:User:Mira_Laime|Eva]]''' grew up in Germany where she used to take care of a German community for college students. Although she's happy to talk to you in German, if you like, she takes care of English-speaking Wikia users. She loves cooking, baking, podcasts, and board games ([[w:c:Catan|Settlers of Catan]] is her all-time favorite!). She thinks [[w:c:lotr|The Lord of the Rings]] is the best story ever told and gets grumpy when she doesn't get her daily work-out in.
+| user = BertH
-|}
+| description = '''[[w:User:BertH|Bert]]''' is focused on helping the voice of the community make it to the ears of the FANDOM Product team, and ensuring that FANDOM users are up to date on new developments. Got feedback or feature requests? He might be the one you hear from after [[Special:Contact|sending those in]]. Favorite interests and activities include comics, science fiction, horror, comedy, pop music, life sciences, astronomy and cryptozoology.}}
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-{| align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-| style="text-align:center;width:150px;height:120px" |[[File:Lucho.jpg|100px|Lucho]]
-| align="center" |<span style="font-size: 150%">'''Lucho'''</span><br /><span style="font-size: 115%">''[[w:User:Luchofigo85|User:Luchofigo85]]''</span>
-|-
-| colspan="2" | '''[[w:User:Luchofigo85|Lucho]]''' is focused in both English and Spanish communities. Lucho is really excited to explore more the Wikia gaming communities since he used to work as part of the Community Support team for a video game publisher. He likes to explore new restaurantes to satisfy his palate and enjoys organizing things!
-|}
-|-
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-{| align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-| valign="top" |[[File:Luis.jpg|x110px|Luis]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Luis'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Mighty No. 9|User:Mighty No. 9]]''</span>
-|-
-| colspan="2" | '''[[w:User:Mighty No. 9|Luis]]''' is a a huge Soccer fan! He loves the FIFA series and likes spending time editing the [[w:c:fifa14|FIFA 14 community]]. After completing his military service, Luis spent many years working in the Video Game industry and absolutely loves video games. He had the pleasure of working on some really popular titles such as the Naruto, One Piece, Tales, SoulCalibur, Tekken, and Ace Combat series. He is also a huge fan of other sports, comics, movies, tv, and board games.
-|}
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-{| align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-| valign="top" |[[File:Wikia_Self.jpg|100px|Sean]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Sean'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Semanticdrifter|User:Semanticdrifter]]''</span>
-|-
-| colspan="2" | '''[[w:User:Semanticdrifter|Sean]]''' comes to Wikia from the world of video game publishing, where he has applied his legal background in ways carefully calculated to let him have as much fun as possible. He loves all things geeky, including but not limited to, video games, comic books, movies, books, and gadgets. He also enjoys writing at his blog [http://semanticdrift.com/ Semantic Drift], brewing beer, and traveling.
-|}
-|-
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-{| align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-| valign="top" |[[File:Valeria.jpg|100px|]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Valeria'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Vpinas|User:Vpinas]]''</span>
-|-
-| colspan="2" | '''[[w:User:Vpinas|Valeria]]''' joined Wikia in February 2015 as a Spanish Community Development Associate and moved to a Spanish Community Support staff member in March 2016. Born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico, she loves reading Latin American authors, walking San Francisco, and making chocolate desserts. Before Wikia she worked in journalism, translation, and business development. Some of her favorite shows are Downton Abbey, Modern Family, and House of Cards, but she can’t resist watching Anthony Bourdain or Andrew Zimmern eating around the world. She also loves foreign movies and dreams of being fluent in many languages one day.
-|}
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-{| align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-| valign="top" |[[File:Wendy 001.png|100px|Wendy]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Wendy'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Merrystar|User:Merrystar]]''</span>
-|-
-| colspan="2" |'''[[w:User:Merrystar|Wendy]]''' loves gardening, particularly flowers and vegetables, although she seems to be growing an ever-increasing number of fruit bushes and trees as well! She lived in the Netherlands for a few years, and tulips have been her favorite flower ever since -- she has as many in her yard as the bunnies let her grow. At Wikia, you'll find her on [[w:c:community|Community Central]] or the [[w:c:muppet|Muppet Wiki]], which she's been editing since 2005. Feel free to drop by with any questions or just to say hello!
-|}
-|}
+{{StaffCard
-== Community Development Team ==
+| name = Sannse
-{|width="100%" cellpadding="0" style="margin-bottom: 10px"
+| image = [[Image:Sannse.png|100px|Sannse]]
-|width="100%" valign="top" style="border:1px solid #8070A8"|
+| user = Sannse
-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
+| description = '''[[w:User:Sannse|Sannse Carter]]''' is the longest-standing member of the Community Support Team at FANDOM. One of her passions (aside from wikis, of course) is making jewelry. She's collected hundreds of different beads, with lava stone among her favorites. You can find her hanging out on [[w:|Community Central]] and visiting the amazing variety of communities across FANDOM. Feel free to say hello, and let her know what your favorite type of jewelry is -- she loves seeing new designs!}}
-|valign="top"|[[File:Michael_Cooksey.jpg|100px|Michael]]||<span style="font-size:125%"><span style="font-size:21px;">'''Michael'''</span><br />[http://community.wikia.com/wiki/User:Cooksey.michael User:Cooksey.michael] </span>
-|-
-|colspan="2"|'''[[w:User:Cooksey.michael|Michael]]''' is the Senior Director of Community Development, and has been with Wikia since May of 2013. Michael is a classical music fanatic, avid hiker and wannabe foodie, who can frequently be found lurking around the Lifestyles communities, searching for new recipes.&nbsp;
-|}
-|}
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-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-|valign="top"|[[File:Abbavatar_icon2.jpg|100px|Abbott]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Scott Abbott'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:XD1|User:XD1]]''</span>
-|-
-|colspan="2"| '''[[w:User:XD1|Scott Abbott]]''', commonly known to staff as "Abbott," joined the Community Development team in March of 2010 after being discovered grammar-policing by [[w:User:Xean|Sena Hineline]] (then, Roth). Originally from California's central coast, and now hailing from central Oregon, he has been computer gaming since 1979 ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_II_series Apple II+]), has been online since 1987 ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GEnie GEnie]), and online gaming since 1988 ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_Warrior Air Warrior]). Raised on Apple and Macintosh, Abbott is now the only member of his family who is a "PC."
-*Favorite hobby: [http://www.youtube.com/user/revkites quad-line stunt kiting]
-*Favorite beer: [http://beeradvocate.com/beer/profile/63/197 Obsidian Stout] ([http://www.deschutesbrewery.com/ Deschutes Brewery])
-|}
-|valign="top" style="border:1px solid #8070A8"|
-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-|valign="top"|[[File:JFreedman.jpg|100px|]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Jamie'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Alwaysmore2hear|User:Alwaysmore2hear]]''</span>
-|-
-|colspan="2"| '''[[w:User:Alwaysmore2hear|Jamie]]''' joined the Wikia Community Development team in 2014. She is a Music Historian, Ethnomusicologist and pop culture fiend. She's worked with arts organizations like the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Smithsonian Folkways, The Kennedy Center and bands like Pomplamoose and The Family Crest. As a trained singer, she can also be found harmonizing with the ladies of Conspiracy of Venus. When not singing, she can be found falling into a YouTube time suck, reading Harry Potter (again) and watching anything on HBO. Feel free to drop her a line, especially if it’s about a band you’re really into!
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-|-
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-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-|valign="top"|[[File:Bluerogue.jpeg|100px|Doug]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Doug Trein'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:TheBlueRogue|User:TheBlueRogue]]''</span>
-|-
-|colspan="2"|'''[[w:User:TheBlueRogue|Doug]]''' is a gaming-focused member of the Development Team who joined Wikia in August, 2012. Doug's passion for videogames would begin at the age of 5 with Sonic the Hedgehog and the Sega Genesis. Over the years, he would experience newer consoles and the joys of PC gaming. Doug enjoys the immersion that videogames can bring, along with exciting/emotional storytelling experiences. Taking an interest in game development, Doug joined an independent game company Lightborne Lore to create games of his own. Doug's favorite genres include JRPGs, first-person shooters, 2D fighters, and action/adventure games. Doug's interests also include music listening, anime/manga, paranormal/history topics, and hiking.
-|}
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-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-|valign="top"|[[File:Bola-comic.png|100px|Antonio]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Antonio R.'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Bola|User:Bola]]''</span>
-|-
-|colspan="2"| '''[[w:User:Bola|Antonio]]''' is focused in the Spanish communities. He's from Spain, and loves contributing to our [[w:c:videojuego|Spanish Gaming]] and [[w:c:es.entertainment|Entertainment wikias]] -- especially GTA Wiki. If you need help in Spanish, he's your guy. He helps new wikias grow, and you can find him on [[w:c:es|Spanish Wikia Central]], or on any Spanish wikia. Stop by and say hola!
-|}
-|-
-|valign="top" style="border:1px solid #8070A8"|
-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-|valign="top"|[[File:Raylan.jpg|Raylan|100px]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Raylan'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Raylan13|User:Raylan13]]''</span>
-|-
-|colspan="2"| '''[[w:User:Raylan13|Raylan]]''' has been with Wikia since late 2010, initially working solely on WoWWiki and covering Warcraft related news. Prior to that he worked as an editor for 38Studios with their Warcraft project, the now-defunct Azeroth Advisor.
+{{StaffCard
-His hobbies, aside from Warcraft, include reading voraciously, enjoying the outdoors, crafting liqueurs, and working on various manuscripts.
+| name = Chen Shen
-|}
+| image = [[File:21e93a6.jpg|100px|Chen Shen]]
-|valign="top" style="border:1px solid #8070A8"|
+| caption = Chen Shen
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+| user = Cal-Boy
-|valign="top"|[[File:Matt.jpg|100px|Matt]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Matt Hadick'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[central:User:Matt_Hadick|User:Matt_Hadick]] ''</span>
+| description = '''[[w:User:Cal-Boy|Chen Shen]]''' joined FANDOM in 2013 and works as a Community Development Manager in Chinese. He was born in northern China and immigrated to the U.S. in 2008. Before joining FANDOM, he worked in TV and fashion industry for a few years and switched to digital media after. When he is not at work, he loves art and likes creating stuff with wires and clay. He is also a coffee and tea lover, and likes home baking.}}
-|-
-| colspan="2" | '''[[w:User:Matt_Hadick|Matt]] '''joined Wikia in 2013 and currently helps develop video game communities. He has been playing games since he was a kid and enjoys thinking, writing, and dreaming about all things gaming. He plays [http://ancur.wikia.com/wiki/Project_ANCUR_Wiki Netrunner] with [[w:User:JAlbor|Jorge]], makes a ton of [https://soundcloud.com/colorplanet video game music], and wants only to finally get his hands on The Last Guardian. His favorite game of all time is probably&nbsp;The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Or the original&nbsp;Metroid Prime. Or&nbsp;Ico. Or&nbsp;Rez. Or maybe Ikaruga. Wait, it's definitely&nbsp;Katamari Damacy. Actually, no, it's&nbsp;Earthbound. In addition to games, Matt likes weird music, science fiction, and riding his bike.'' (Note: He is infinitely better than Mike Grimm and Miguel Lopez at video games.)''
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-|valign="top"|[[File:Ed_Mata_Ochoa.jpg|100px|Ed]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Ed Mata Ochoa'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:FiliusLunae|User:FiliusLunae]]''</span>
-|-
-|colspan="2"| '''[[w:User:FiliusLunae|Ed]]''' joined the International Community Development team in May 2016, working  with Wikia's Spanish-language communities. He's an avid polyglot, fascinated by different cultures, with a keen ear for detecting regional and foreign accents.
+{{StaffCard
-His favorite games are Final Fantasy XI, Final Fantasy XIV, World of Warcraft, and the Legend of Zelda.
+| name = Eva
-|}
+| image = [[File:Eva.jpg|100px|Eva]]
-|valign="top" style="border:1px solid #8070A8"|
+| user = Mira Laime
-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
+| caption = Eva
-|valign="top"|[[File:Michael_Grimm.jpg|100px|Michael]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Michael Grimm'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Pseudobread|User:Pseudobread]]''</span>
+| description = '''[[w:User:Mira_Laime|Eva]]''' grew up in Germany where she used to take care of a German community for college students. Now she helps solve the problems of both German- and English-speaking FANDOM users. She loves cooking, baking, podcasts, and board games ([[w:c:Catan|Settlers of Catan]] is her all-time favorite!). She thinks [[w:c:lotr|The Lord of the Rings]] is the best story ever told and gets grumpy when she doesn't get her daily work-out in.
-|-
+}}
-|colspan="2"| '''[[w:User:Pseudobread|Michael]]''' joined Wikia in 2013, and is currently helping out with the Gaming side of things. This makes sense since he's a hopelessly addicted gamer who's been playing and writing about games as far back as he can recall. He loves music, automobiles/motorcycles, Earthbound, Dark Souls, and dark liquors. Enjoys making people laugh and disseminating funny links amongst the world.
-|}
-|-
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-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-|valign="top"|[[File:21e93a6.jpg|100px|Chen Shen]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Chen Shen'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Cal-Boy|User:Cal-Boy]]''</span>
-|-
-|colspan="2"|'''[[w:User:Cal-Boy|Chen Shen]]''' joined Wikia in 2013 and works as a Community Development Manager in Chinese. He was born in northern China and immigrated to the U.S. in 2008. Before joining Wikia, he worked in TV and fashion industry for a few years and switched to digital media after. When he is not at work, he loves art and likes creating stuff with wires and clay. He is also a coffee and tea lover, and likes home baking.
-|}
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-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-|valign="top"|[[File:26457441.png.jpg|120px]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Vladimir Lazovskiy'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:vlazovskiy|User:Vlazovskiy]]''</span>
-|-
-|colspan="2"| '''[[w:User:vlazovskiy|Vladimir]]''' is the Senior Community Manager for Russian, having worked for Wikia since June 2015. Vladimir is an avid gamer and uses Wikia nearly every day to check up on in-game items and stats. Aside from gaming and various kinds of Internet entertainment, Vladimir enjoys listening to opera—recorded or live—or reading feminist academics. He also studies Chinese... because why not?
-|}
-|-
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-|valign="top"|[[File:Nico.jpg|100px|]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Nico Faraguna'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Knakveey|User:Knakveey]]''</span>
-|-
-|colspan="2"| '''[[w:User:Knakveey|Nico]]''' started off his career at Wikia as an IT Assistant and quickly jumped at the opportunity to work with video games. He enjoys all types of games, but mostly sticks to the PC platform. Some of his current favorites are DOTA 2, CIV 5, and Path of Exile. When he's not playing games, he enjoys rock climbing, watching sports and tinkering with his motorcycle. Feel free to add him on [http://steamcommunity.com/id/byalamb Steam] to play some games!
-|}
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-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-|valign="top"|[[File:Therese_Bataclan.jpg|100px|]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Therese Bataclan'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Thereselovesyou|User:Thereselovesyou]]''</span>
-|-
-|colspan="2"| '''[[w:User:Thereselovesyou|Therese]]'''is a first generation Filipino-American with a French-sounding name, and eventually wants to live out her days in a Japanese village surrounded by Scottish Folds. For her, the true sign of adulthood is owning a pair of those stackable washer / dryer units with the see-through glass, and will not be held accountable for her actions until then. When she’s not working with the Lifestyles community at Wikia, she’s Netflix and committing in Alameda with her cat George and husband Aaron.
-|}
-|-
-|valign="top" style="border:1px solid #8070A8"|
-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-|valign="top"|[[File:Keiko.jpg|100px|]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Keiko'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Charicocco|User:Charicocco]]''</span>
-|-
-|colspan="2"| '''[[w:User:Charicocco|Keiko]]''' is the Senior Community Development Manager, Japan and working with our Japanese communities since November, 2014. She loves listening to music - rock, punk, classical and jazz; and plays trumpet, guitar and piano. As a native of Japan, she grew up watching anime and reading manga. Some of her favorites are One Piece, Kuroko’s Basketball and Steins;Gate. Feel free to ask her any questions about Japanese culture!
-|}
+{{StaffCard
-|valign="top" style="border:1px solid #8070A8"|
+| name = Lucho
-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
+| image = [[File:Lucho_Avatar.png|100px|Lucho]]
-|valign="top"|[[File:kimdeuel.jpg|100px|]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Kim Deuel'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Pinkachu|User:Pinkachu]]''</span>
+| caption = Lucho
-|-
+| user = Luchofigo85
-|colspan="2"| '''[[w:User:Pinkachu|Kim]]''' joined the Community Development Team in October, 2014, and her area of expertise is video games. She prefers MMORPGs but has been playing games of many genres and platforms since the mid-80s. She took programming in college, but found she preferred PC repair and networking and pursued those areas as a career. She plays games with her husband, children and now grandchildren, and is joined at home by two small dogs and four ferrets. Her other hobbies include singing, amateur photography and painting ceramics. From 1998 to 2014, she owned and rode her own Harley. She no longer has the motorcycle, but still enjoys traveling and meeting new people.
+| description = '''[[w:User:Luchofigo85|Lucho]]''' is focused in both English and Spanish communities. Lucho is really excited to explore more the FANDOM gaming communities since he used to work as part of the Community Support team for a video game publisher. He likes to explore new restaurants to satisfy his palate and enjoys organizing things!
-|}
+}}
+{{StaffCard
-<!-- LAST ROW -->
+| name = Sean
-|-
+| image = [[File:Wikia_Self.jpg|100px|Sean]]
-|valign="top" style="border:1px solid #8070A8"|
+| user = Semanticdrifter
-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
+| caption = Sean
-|valign="top"|[[File:Amanda.jpg|100px|Amanda]].||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Amanda'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Witnessme|User:Witnessme]]''</span>
+| description = '''[[w:User:Semanticdrifter|Sean]]''' comes to FANDOM from the world of video game publishing, where he has applied his legal background in ways carefully calculated to let him have as much fun as possible. He loves all things geeky, including but not limited to, video games, comic books, movies, books, and gadgets. He also enjoys writing at his blog [http://semanticdrift.com/ Semantic Drift], brewing beer, and traveling.}}
-|-
-|colspan="2"| '''[[w:User:Witnessme|Amanda]]''' joined Wikia's Community Development team in July 2015. She can always be found reading a book and knows (almost) every line from the movie ''Back to the Future''. Her favorite super hero is Ms. Marvel and she would potentially leave her boyfriend for Harrison Ford (Sorry Brian!). Get in touch with her if you need help building/editing wikias or if you just want to shoot the breeze.
-|}
+{{StaffCard
-<!-- #BEGIN Ariana's Bio
+| name = Wendy
-|valign="top" style="border:1px solid #8070A8"|
+| image = [[File:Wendy 001.png|100px|Wendy]]
-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
+| user = Merrystar
-|valign="top"|[[File:Ariana-snow.jpg |100px|Ariana]].||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Ariana Snow'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Asnow89|User:Asnow89]]''</span>
+| caption = Wendy
-|-
+| description = '''[[w:User:Merrystar|Wendy]]''' loves gardening, particularly flowers and vegetables, although she seems to be growing an ever-increasing number of fruit bushes and trees as well! She lived in the Netherlands for a few years, and tulips have been her favorite flower ever since -- she has as many in her yard as the bunnies let her grow. At FANDOM, you'll find her on [[w:c:community|Community Central]] or the [[w:c:muppet|Muppet Wiki]], which she's been editing since 2005. Feel free to drop by with any questions or just to say hello!}}
-|colspan="2"| '''[[w:User:Asnow89|Ariana Snow]]''' joined Wikia's Community Development team in April 2013 as the Food & Drink representative. As you might be able to tell from her job title, she has a passion for food- whether it be baking pies at home, going out to her favorite neighborhood pizzeria, or browsing dozens of food blogs daily (her favorite is Smitten Kitchen). Aside from food, Ariana enjoys watching shows like Game of Thrones, True Blood, and The Mindy Project.
+</div>
-|}
-#END Ariana's Bio -->
+<h2 style="clear:both">Community Development Team</h2>
-|}
+<div class="profilecards" style=" float: left; display: flex; flex-flow: row wrap; justify-content: center; align-items: flex-start; align-content: space-between;">
-==Community Technical==
+{{StaffCard
+| name = Jamie
+| image = [[File:JFreedman.jpg|100px|]]
+| user = Alwaysmore2hear
+| description = '''[[w:User:Alwaysmore2hear|Jamie]]''' joined the FANDOM Community Development team in 2014. She is a Music Historian, Ethnomusicologist and pop culture fiend. She's worked with arts organizations like the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Smithsonian Folkways, The Kennedy Center and bands like Pomplamoose and The Family Crest. As a trained singer, she can also be found harmonizing with the ladies of Conspiracy of Venus. When not singing, she can be found falling into a YouTube time suck, reading Harry Potter (again) and watching anything on HBO. Feel free to drop her a line, especially if it’s about a band you’re really into!}}
+{{StaffCard
-{|width="100%" cellpadding="0" style="margin-bottom: 10px"
+| name = Doug Trein
-|valign="top" width="100%" style="border:1px solid #8070A8"|
+| image = [[File:Bluerogue.jpeg|100px|Doug]]
-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
+| user = TheBlueRogue
-|valign="top"|[[Image:TimQKatahdin.png|"Timmy Quivy"|100px]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Tim Quievryn'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:daNASCAT|User:daNASCAT]]''</span>
+| caption = Doug
-|-
+| description = '''[[w:User:TheBlueRogue|Doug]]''' is a gaming-focused member of the Development Team who joined FANDOM in August, 2012. Doug enjoys the immersion that video games can bring, along with exciting/emotional storytelling experiences. He is one-half of the Independent video game developer Basileus Games, currently working on a visual novel project called Romance of Raskya. His genres of choice include first-person shooters, JRPGs, 2D fighters, and action/adventure games. Doug's interests also include music listening, anime/manga, paranormal/history topics, and hiking.}}
-|colspan="2"| '''[[w:User:daNASCAT|Tim Quievryn]]''', Wikia's Director of Technical Support, has been editing wikis since 2004 and been working here at Wikia since mid-2009. Stock car racing, photography, and hiking are his main hobbies, but he loves staying to learn a little bit about the topic of each wikia he helps out. Seek him out via [[Special:Contact|email support]], [[w:User talk:daNASCAT|talk page]], or [http://c.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Chat?useskin=wikia Community Central Chat]. He'll be glad to talk to you!
-|}
+{{StaffCard
-|}
+| name = Antonio R.
-{|width="100%" cellpadding="0" style="margin-bottom: 10px"
+| image = [[File:Avatar_-_Bola_staff.jpg|100px|Antonio]]
-|-
+| caption = Antonio
-|valign="top" style="border:1px solid #8070A8"|
+| user = Bola
-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
+| description = '''[[w:User:Bola|Antonio]]''' is focused in the Spanish communities. He's from Spain, and loves contributing to our [[w:c:videojuego|Spanish Gaming]] and [[w:c:es.entertainment|Entertainment wikis]] -- especially GTA Wiki. If you need help in Spanish, he's your guy. He helps new wikis grow, and you can find him on [[w:c:es|Spanish FANDOM Central]], or on any Spanish wiki. Stop by and say hola!}}
-|valign="top"|[[File:JoePlay.jpeg|100px|Joe]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Joe'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:JoePlay|User:JoePlay]]''</span>
-|-
+{{StaffCard
-|colspan="2"| Before joining Wikia in 2007, '''[[w:User:JoePlay|Joe]]''' built and managed video game fansites and forums as a hobby while working in the retail industry. He also owned and operated a video game/tabletop game store in 2005-2006. These days, he is responsible for managing [[Community Central:Community Development Team/Requests|requests for help]] from admins.
+| name = Raylan
-|}
+| image = [[File:Raylan.jpg|Raylan|100px]]
-|valign="top" style="border:1px solid #8070A8"|
+| caption = Raylan
-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
+| user = Raylan13
-|valign="top"|[[File:Kirkburn-GoApe.jpg|100px|Kirkburn]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Kirkburn'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:Kirkburn|User:Kirkburn]]''</span>
+| description = '''[[w:User:Raylan13|Raylan]]''' has been with FANDOM since late 2010, initially working solely on WoWWiki and covering Warcraft related news. Prior to that he worked as an editor for 38Studios with their Warcraft project, the now-defunct Azeroth Advisor.
-|-
-|colspan="2"| '''[[w:User:Kirkburn|Kirkburn]]''', sometimes known as George, joined the Community Support team in late 2012, having been a product manager at Wikia for several years. Kirkburn is ''not'' a recovering WoW-addict - indeed, he has not stopped playing since launch day in 2005, and it was joining WoWWiki a year later that got him into wikias. (He does play other games too.) He trained as a Civil Engineer, but is not going to make any jokes about 'building bridges with the community' here.
+His hobbies, aside from Warcraft, include reading voraciously, enjoying the outdoors, crafting liqueurs, and working on various manuscripts.}}
-|}
-|-
+{{StaffCard
-|valign="top" style="border:1px solid #8070A8"|
+| name = Ed Mata Ochoa
-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
+| image = [[File:Ed_Mata_Ochoa.jpg|100px|Ed]]
-|valign="top"|[[File:CzechOut.jpg|100px|]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''CzechOut'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:CzechOut|User:CzechOut]]''</span>
+| caption = Ed
-|-
+| user = FiliusLunae
-|colspan="2"| Before there was a '''[[w:User:CzechOut|CzechOut]]''', there was just some anonymous guy editing Wikia back when it was WikiCities. So he's been around for the whole Wikia story, but only started working here in 2014. When not undercover on some secret Special Operations project, he can usually be found feeding a life-long ''[[tardis:Doctor Who|Doctor Who]]'' obsession at [[w:c:tardis|Tardis]], internally debating whether he better likes Irish whiskey or a good single malt, getting lost in a new city, or digging deep into the latest Apple<sup>®</sup> product.
+| description = '''[[w:User:FiliusLunae|Ed]]''' joined the International Community Development team in May 2016, working with FANDOM's Spanish-language communities. He's an avid polyglot, fascinated by different cultures, with a keen ear for detecting regional and foreign accents.
-|}
-|valign="top" style="border:1px solid #8070A8"|
+His favorite games are Final Fantasy XI, Final Fantasy XIV, World of Warcraft, and the Legend of Zelda.}}
-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
-|style="text-align:center;width:150px;height:120px"|[[File:Rappy.png|100px|Rappy]]
+{{StaffCard
-|align="center"|<span style="font-size: 150%">'''Rappy'''</span><br /><span style="font-size: 115%">''[[w:User:Rappy 4187|User:Rappy 4187]]''</span>
+| name = Nico Faraguna
-|-
+| image = [[File:Nico.jpg|100px|]]
-|colspan="2"|'''[[w:User:Rappy 4187|Rappy]]''' has been editing Wikia since 2008, and joined the VSTF in March 2012 and later hired on as a Community Support team member. You can find him playing [[w:c:aion:Aion (game)|Aion]] and editing at the [[w:c:aion|Aion Wiki]] in his spare time.
+| user = Knakveey
-|}
+| description = '''[[w:User:Knakveey|Nico]]''' started off his career at FANDOM as an IT Assistant and quickly jumped at the opportunity to work with video games. He enjoys all types of games but mostly sticks to the PC platform. Some of his current favorites are DOTA 2, CIV 5, and Path of Exile. When he's not playing games, he enjoys rock climbing, watching sports and tinkering with his motorcycle. Feel free to add him on [http://steamcommunity.com/id/byalamb Steam] to play some games!}}
-|-
-|valign="top" style="border:1px solid #8070A8"|
+{{StaffCard
-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
+| name = Kim Deuel
-|valign="top"|[[File:MarkvA.jpg|100px|Mark]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Mark van Alphen'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:MarkvA|User:MarkvA]]''</span>
+| image = [[File:kimdeuel.jpg|100px|]]
-|-
+| user = Pinkachu
-|colspan="2"|'''[[w:User:MarkvA|Mark]]''' joined Wikia in December of 2009, after having edited various wikias the year before that. Initially a part of the Community Development Team, he's now part of Wikia's Community Technical Team. Mark's especially interested in western role-playing games, as well as stealth-focused action games. Fallout, The Elder Scrolls, Hitman and Splinter Cell are some of his favorites. If you'd like to get in touch with him, feel free to [[User talk:MarkvA|leave a message on his wall]].
+| description = '''[[w:User:Pinkachu|Kim]]''' joined the Community Development Team in October 2014, and her area of expertise is video games. She prefers MMORPGs but has been playing games of many genres and platforms since the mid-80s. She took programming in college but found she preferred PC repair and networking and pursued those areas as a career. She plays games with her husband, children and now grandchildren, and is joined at home by two small dogs and four ferrets. Her other hobbies include singing, amateur photography and painting ceramics. From 1998 to 2014, she owned and rode her own Harley. She no longer has the motorcycle, but still enjoys traveling and meeting new people.
-|}
+}}
-|valign="top" style="border:1px solid #8070A8"|
-{|align="center" width="100%" cellpadding="10px" style="text-align:center"
+{{StaffCard
-|valign="top"|[[File:FishTank-StaffHeadshot.jpg|100px|Isaac]]||<span style="font-size:150%">'''Isaac Fischer'''</span><span style="font-size:125%"><br />''[[w:User:FishTank|FishTank]]''</span>
+| name = Shin
-|-
+| image = [[File:Shin.jpg|100px|Shin|link=]]
-|colspan="2"| '''[[w:User:FishTank|Isaac]]''' rose from the ranks of Wikia contributors to join the Community Technical team in late 2015. Isaac is a television and book fanatic, a sucker for the great outdoors, and a lifelong learner. He's been coding since before attending school, but didn't discover Wikia until 2010. Even now, he's hard-pressed to identify his favorite fandoms.
+| user = Kuro0222
-|}
+| caption = Shin
-|}
+| description = Shinichiro (Shin) joined FANDOM Japan Community Development Team in 2016. He is spending most of his free time playing games, any kind of game as long as it is enjoyable. His current favorite games are OverWatch, League of Legends, and Fate/Grand Order. He also has an interest in new IoT gaming experience such as GateBox. His other hobbies are playing the violin, attending musicals, and reading books/comics.
+He is really happy to be bilingual in both Japanese and English… He gets to play US games before most Japanese do, and he also gets to play Japanese games before most of American/European do.}}
+</div>
+<h2 style="clear:both">Community Technical</h2>
+<div class="profilecards" style=" float: left; display: flex; flex-flow: row wrap; justify-content: center; align-items: flex-start; align-content: space-between;">
+{{StaffCard
+| name = Tim Quievryn
+| image = [[Image:TimQKatahdin.png|"Timmy Quivy"|100px]]
+| caption = "Timmy Quivy"
+| user = daNASCAT
+| description = '''[[w:User:DaNASCAT|Tim Quievryn]]''', FANDOM's Director of Technical Support, has been editing wikis since 2004 and been working here at FANDOM since mid-2009. Stock car racing, photography, and hiking are his main hobbies, but he loves staying to learn a little bit about the topic of each wiki he helps out. Seek him out via [[Special:Contact|email support]], [[w:User talk:daNASCAT|talk page]], or [http://c.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Chat?useskin=wikia Community Central Chat]. He'll be glad to talk to you!
+}}
+{{StaffCard
+| name = Joe
+| image = [[File:JoePlay.jpeg|100px|Joe]]
+| user = JoePlay
+| caption = Joe
+| description = Before joining FANDOM in 2007, '''[[w:User:JoePlay|Joe]]''' built and managed video game fansites and forums as a hobby while working in the retail industry. He also owned and operated a video game/tabletop game store in 2005-2006. These days, he is responsible for managing [[Community Central:Community Development Team/Requests|requests for help]] from admins.}}
+{{StaffCard
+| name = Kirkburn
+| image = [[File:Kirkburn-GoApe.jpg|100px|Kirkburn]]
+| caption = Kirkburn
+| user = Kirkburn
+| description = '''[[w:User:Kirkburn|Kirkburn]]''', sometimes known as George, joined the Community Support team in late 2012, having been a product manager at FANDOM for several years. Kirkburn is ''not'' a recovering WoW-addict - indeed, he has not stopped playing since launch day in 2005, and it was joining WoWWiki a year later that got him into wikis. (He does play other games too.) He trained as a Civil Engineer, but is not going to make any jokes about 'building bridges with the community' here.}}
+{{StaffCard
+| name = CzechOut
+| image = [[File:CzechOut.jpg|100px|]]
+| user = CzechOut
+| description = Before there was a '''[[w:User:CzechOut|CzechOut]]''', there was just some anonymous guy editing FANDOM back when it was WikiCities. So he's been around for the whole FANDOM story but only started working here in 2014. When not undercover on some secret Special Operations project, he can usually be found feeding a life-long ''[[tardis:Doctor Who|Doctor Who]]'' obsession at [[w:c:tardis|Tardis]], internally debating whether he better likes Irish whiskey or a good single malt, getting lost in a new city, or digging deep into the latest Apple<sup>®</sup> product.}}
+{{StaffCard
+| name = Rappy
+| image = [[File:Rappy.png|100px|Rappy]]
+| caption = Rappy
+| user = Rappy 4187
+| description = '''[[w:User:Rappy 4187|Rappy]]''' has been editing FANDOM since 2008, and joined the VSTF in March 2012 and later hired on as a Community Support team member. You can find him playing [[w:c:aion:Aion (game)|Aion]] and editing at the [[w:c:aion|Aion Wiki]] in his spare time.}}
+{{StaffCard
+| name = Mark van Alphen
+| image = [[File:MarkvA.jpg|100px|Mark]]
+| caption = Mark
+| user = MarkvA
+| description = '''[[w:User:MarkvA|Mark]]''' joined FANDOM in December of 2009, after having edited various wikis the year before that. Initially a part of the Community Development Team, he's now part of FANDOM's Community Technical Team. Mark's especially interested in western role-playing games, as well as stealth-focused action games. Fallout, The Elder Scrolls, Hitman and Splinter Cell are some of his favorites. If you'd like to get in touch with him, feel free to [[User talk:MarkvA|leave a message on his wall]].}}
+{{StaffCard
+| name = Isaac
+| image = [[File:FishTank-StaffHeadshot.jpg|100px|Isaac]]
+| caption = Isaac
+| user = FishTank
+| description = '''[[w:User:FishTank|Isaac]]''' rose from the ranks of FANDOM contributors to join the Community Technical team in late 2015. Isaac is a television and book fanatic, a sucker for the great outdoors, and a lifelong learner. He's been coding since before attending school but didn't discover FANDOM until 2010. Even now, he's hard-pressed to identify his favorite fandoms.}}
+</div>
+[[pl:Project:Staff]]
+[[zh:FANDOM团队]]