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Commit 9d6cbe26 authored by Dan Stone's avatar Dan Stone
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Over the last 20 years I had a great career in the tech space. I have spend the
early part in strategy and M&A and then moved over the general management with a
focus as a turnaround CEO. I fixed struggling companies which allowed me to meet
focus as a turnaround CEO. I fixed struggling companies (and sold them) which allowed me to meet
and work with some great people and travel around the world.
(here is my Linkedin for more professional background https://www.linkedin.com/in/dstone2/)
A few years ago I semi retired and split my time taking care of my family and kids,
running a few small businesses and rekindling some old (and new) hobbies / passions. Over
the last few years I spent time at the Charlotte Latin Fab Lab, learning some new skills
running a few small businesses and rekindling some old (and new) hobbies / passions. I have
had the opporunity to spend time at the Charlotte Latin Fab Lab, learning some new skills
and getting to know the great staff and community.
I have been a hobby creator all my life. I have had a chance to learn different skill sets
Being a hobby creator all my life I have had a chance to learn different skill sets
over the years. I grew up woodworking with my dad, building model cars and planes, taking
afterschool basic programing classes (Basic and Pascal) and spending highschool afternoons
with some basic electronics. I dabbled in woodworking carpentry and construction, cooking,
with some basic electronics. I dabbled in carpentry and construction, cooking,
gardening and hydroponics. Over the last couple of years I have got a taste for digital
fabrication at the Charlotte Latin Lab and now decided to "learn how to do it the right way"
by taking on the Fab Academy program.
## Back in the class room
This is my first time back in the classroom as a student in many years and so it is a little
This is my first time back in the classroom as a student in 20 years and so it is a little
daunting. This growing anxiety is compounded by the need for extensive documentation. I have dysgraphia
and so writing has never been a strong suit. This is a good opportunity to show my kids you are never
too old to learn something new, even if it is hard.
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# 0. Fab Academy prep
In the weeks leading to the start of Fab Academy we meet once a week at the lab to get some pre class
training. This was great experience both freshing up some old skills, picking up some new ones and
In the weeks leading to the start of Fab Academy we had weekly pre academy training.
This was great experience both freshing up some old skills, picking up some new ones and
starting to learn how to document.
**Accomplishments**
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My project will be a **vegetable washing machine**
Goal is to create a counter top kitchen appliance that can wash and dry greens and
other vegetables on a pre set cycle.
other vegetables via a pre set cycle.
## Project description
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Weekly assignments
2. About / Student agreement
1. Pre training
3. Principles and processes
2. Principles and processes
3. Project management
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