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== Before the shift == | == Before the shift == | ||
* Clean-clean-clean! | * Clean-clean-clean! | ||
− | * Determine area priorities for the day. Builds in progress are kept in the | + | * Check the SDA for incoming systems to wipe |
+ | * Determine area priorities for the day. Builds in progress are kept in the hall closet | ||
* Check the schedule to see how many/which volunteers are coming in that day. | * Check the schedule to see how many/which volunteers are coming in that day. | ||
* Check in with the store to see what they might need | * Check in with the store to see what they might need | ||
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** Incoming RAM box | ** Incoming RAM box | ||
** Small Mac component/accessory incoming box | ** Small Mac component/accessory incoming box | ||
− | ** | + | ** Incoming Airport cards box |
+ | ** Incoming batteries box | ||
* Make sure the following items are being tested on a regular basis: | * Make sure the following items are being tested on a regular basis: | ||
** Wireless Mac mice and keyboards | ** Wireless Mac mice and keyboards | ||
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== After the shift == | == After the shift == | ||
* Clean-clean-clean!!! | * Clean-clean-clean!!! | ||
− | * Make sure all incoming hard drives have been locked up in the | + | * Make sure all incoming hard drives have been locked up in the SDA. |
* Make sure all laptops and iphones have been locked up. | * Make sure all laptops and iphones have been locked up. | ||
* Make sure all of the work stations and areas are clean! | * Make sure all of the work stations and areas are clean! | ||
− | * Return in-progress laptops and mac-minis to their correct shelf in the | + | * Return in-progress laptops and mac-minis to their correct shelf in the hall closet. |
− | * | + | * Leave notes on in-progress systems for the next instructor |
== In general == | == In general == | ||
* Lead and listen to volunteers as you teach them to build machines. | * Lead and listen to volunteers as you teach them to build machines. | ||
− | * If not immediately fixable, report any problems you encounter with Mac infrastructure or procedures to | + | * If not immediately fixable, report any problems you encounter with Mac infrastructure or procedures to Liliana |
* Check in with your supervisor with any comments, concerns, or new ideas you may have. | * Check in with your supervisor with any comments, concerns, or new ideas you may have. | ||
* Have fun and treat all volunteers with respect! | * Have fun and treat all volunteers with respect! | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Shift Priorities== | ||
+ | * Triage incoming | ||
+ | * Clear out recyclers | ||
+ | * Have builders work on systems to be warrantied | ||
+ | * Then work on As-Is systems | ||
[[Category:Macintosh]] | [[Category:Macintosh]] |
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MacBuild Instructor Duties
Before the shift
- Clean-clean-clean!
- Check the SDA for incoming systems to wipe
- Determine area priorities for the day. Builds in progress are kept in the hall closet
- Check the schedule to see how many/which volunteers are coming in that day.
- Check in with the store to see what they might need
During the shift
- Clean-clean-clean!!
- Take any recycling left over from the previous shift to the warehouse.
- Go through incoming systems to sort auto-recycle from keepers.
- Orient, teach and assist volunteers
- Sort through and correctly distribute gizmos from:
- Incoming RAM box
- Small Mac component/accessory incoming box
- Incoming Airport cards box
- Incoming batteries box
- Make sure the following items are being tested on a regular basis:
- Wireless Mac mice and keyboards
- Laptop batteries
- Desktop batteries
- Airport base stations
- Airport cards
- Misc. Macintosh devices
- LCD monitors
After the shift
- Clean-clean-clean!!!
- Make sure all incoming hard drives have been locked up in the SDA.
- Make sure all laptops and iphones have been locked up.
- Make sure all of the work stations and areas are clean!
- Return in-progress laptops and mac-minis to their correct shelf in the hall closet.
- Leave notes on in-progress systems for the next instructor
In general
- Lead and listen to volunteers as you teach them to build machines.
- If not immediately fixable, report any problems you encounter with Mac infrastructure or procedures to Liliana
- Check in with your supervisor with any comments, concerns, or new ideas you may have.
- Have fun and treat all volunteers with respect!
Shift Priorities
- Triage incoming
- Clear out recyclers
- Have builders work on systems to be warrantied
- Then work on As-Is systems
Periodic Tasks
- Take incoming RAM to Hardware Testing
- Test some 3.6v batteries and recycle the rest
- Facilitate Monitor, Network Device, Wireless Keyboard and Mouse testing
- Cull unneeded cables and AC adapters, send excess to the store