Staff Name: Ashley Ricart
Position: Makerspace Technician
Alma Mater: Full Sail University, (B.S in Computer Science ‘11)
Office Location: Swenson Hall, N230A
For Ashley Ricart, coming to the Fowler School of Engineering (FSE) as the Makerspace Technician seemed like a natural fit. Ricart has worked in education for 10 years and has plenty of experience in maker spaces. This led Ricart to arrive at FSE’s doorstep prepared to help students learn in an otherwise intimidating space.
As the Makerspace Technician, Ricart is well versed in the many machines and tools within this creative space. Ricart serves as the ultimate Makerspace guide for users eager to learn and execute a project. Although our 3D printers and laser cutters are the most used machines in the Makerspace, Ricart’s favorite piece of equipment is our ShopBot Desktop CNC Router, a computer-controlled cutter…