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== Who are the current shop captains? == | == Who are the current shop captains? == | ||
*[[Shop Manager]] | *[[Shop Manager]] | ||
** [[ | ** [[Todd Kirk]] | ||
*[[3D Printing]] | *[[3D Printing]] | ||
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** [[ROLE NEEDED]] | ** [[ROLE NEEDED]] | ||
*[[Automotive Repair]] | *[[Automotive Repair]] | ||
** [[ | ** [[Andrew Lewis]] | ||
** [[ | ** [[Cody Hall]] | ||
*[[Ceramics]] | *[[Ceramics]] | ||
** [[Judith Kenigson Kristy]] | ** [[Judith Kenigson Kristy]] | ||
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*[[Electronics]] | *[[Electronics]] | ||
**[[Jason Panks]] | **[[Jason Panks]] | ||
**[[ | **[[Neif]] | ||
*[[Media Lab]] | *[[Media Lab]] | ||
** [[ | ** [[Christopher Hodges aka DJ Rico]] | ||
*[[Metal Shop]] | *[[Metal Shop]] | ||
** [[ | ** [[Tim Krentz]] | ||
** [[ | ** [[ROLE NEEDED]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Art Studio]] | ||
** [[Mandy Taylor]] | |||
*[[Textiles Studio]] | *[[Textiles Studio]] | ||
** [[ | ** [[Stephanie Dauenhauer]] | ||
*[[Wood Shop]] | *[[Wood Shop]] | ||
** [[Nate Lelek]] | ** [[Nate Lelek]] | ||
** [[Patrick Walls]] | ** [[Patrick Walls]] | ||
** [[Mike Russel]] | ** [[Mike Russel]] | ||
*[[CNC Shop]] | |||
** [[Rye Gewalt]] | |||
== Roles and Responsibilities == | == Roles and Responsibilities == | ||
Revision as of 21:34, 10 December 2022
What is a Shop Captain and a Shop Manager?
A Shop Captain is a volunteer leader that takes responsibility for the operations of a smaller area, or shop, of the Makerspace. Shop captains work as a team. The Shop Manager is an existing Shop Captain who takes responsibility for setting meetings and distributing information to Shop Captains.
Who are the current shop captains?
- 3D Printing
- Automotive Repair
- Ceramics
- Electronics
- Media Lab
- Metal Shop
- Art Studio
- Textiles Studio
- Wood Shop
- CNC Shop
Roles and Responsibilities
Shop captains are the individuals who are responsible for the following:
Facilities & Maintenance Duties
- Ensuring equipment is maintained
- Ensuring consumables are replenished on a regular basis (like welding wire, for example)
- Prioritizing shop safety and creating/posting signage in the shop with policies
- Establishing shop policies and sharing them with members and shop users
- Ensuring that proper safety equipment is available.
- Keeping all shop-related information up to date on this Wiki
- Communicating problems or issues to the Executive Director.
Educational Duties
- Making sure that members using the shops have access to resources to learn to safely operate the tools
- Leading shop orientations if no other teacher is available
- Helping find qualified instructors to teach workshops and to mentor members
- Making sure that there are classes and programming scheduled regularly in their shop
- Planning for the growth and improvement of the shop
Shop Growth Duties
- Helping find better tools through donations
- Being a point of communication with donors that provide tools or resources for their shop
- Engaging members in growing and improving their shop
Shop Manager Roles and Responsibilities
In addition to any regular shop duties, the Shop Manager is responsible for
- Scheduling regular shop captain meetings
- Helping onboard new shop captains
- Checking your corresponding Shop Channel on Slack each day to keep abreast of news and needs