ALEC SHAW
Alec is the manager, water jet operator, and ideas man here at Marin Made. As a seasoned water jetter and lover of joinery, Alec is always looking for new ways to cut and connect materials. When Alec isn’t busy fastening metal features, he is connecting people, and looking for new ways to serve and educate the community.
ROGER LONGO
Roger is the mechanical specialist at Marin Made. He is a problem-solving mastermind and finds his success in giving his best efforts in helping others succeed. A 42-year career of hands-on artistic and technical imaginations and solutions makes Roger a world-seasoned practical genius.
He is a motorsport enthusiast and racer. Vroom!
PHIL THOMPSON
Phillip is a mason by trade, as well as an accomplished carpenter, plumber, and
part-time electrician with 15 years masonry experience in custom swimming pools.
He enjoys working on his '73 Rolls Royce, and has been known to build jet engines
in his spare time.
DIANA COOPERSMITH
Diana is an expert in custom metalwork and a passionate educator of children and adults alike. Although Diana specializes in artistically informed custom metal work, she has worked on many of the Bay Area’s architectural landmarks - including the Golden Gate Bridge! When she herself isn’t welding, she loves to teach! Several years working as instructor have allowed her to develop an exciting welding curriculum that she teaches here at Marin Made.
MILES ROBERTS
Miles is our Program Director and Community Coordinator. He formulates the curriculum and helps give the community access to the fruits of our shop. A jack of all trades, Miles also serves as our documentarian and web designer.