Shop Captains
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Each shop at TinkerMill has a Shop Captain or group of Shop Co-Captains responsible for it. Shop Captain duties include:
- Ensuring that the shop is clean, organized, and safe,
- Ensuring that all shop equipment and tools are maintained in good working order,
- Ensuring that all shop equipment and tools are obviously marked with the appropriate shop colors,
- Ensuring that basic introductory classes are held at least once per month,
- Ensuring that tool certification classes are held at least once per month,
- Participating in ongoing communications about the shop with TinkerMill members, other shop captains, and the general public,
- Maintaining an accurate roster of certifications, certification instructors, and certified members for certification-required tools and equipment,
- Maintaining an adequate stock of consumable shop supplies,
- Preparing and following an annual financial budget, and
- Personally attending the monthly Shop Captain/Admin meetings or sending a shop representative.
List of Shop Captains
| Shop Name | Shop Captain(s) |
|---|---|
| Blacksmithing | Jason Akia |
| Electronics and Robotics | Richard Paasch |
| Ham Radio | Sebastian Wessels |
| Jewelry, Metalcraft, & Lapidary | Crystal Hinds and Jon Kell |
| Lampworking (also known as Glassworks) | Jacob Hammack |
| Machine Shop | Todd Franks and Sebastian Wessels |
| Pottery/Ceramics | Sima Pierce and Aubrey Maryniak |
| Rapid Prototyping | Tyler Dow and Lee Thornhill |
| Stained Glass | Kelli Wildman |
| Textiles Shop | Chad Marks |
| Welding | Natalia Janusz |
| Woodshop | Jeff Moore, Erik Akia, and Ben Bohren |
