Meet the Urban Workshop Team
Steve Trindade
Founder / CEO
Management Team
David Bradshaw
General Manager
Kamy Mata
Marketing Coordinator
John Ottenbacher
Senior Shop Tech
Samantha Argosino
Education Director
Marissa Vigil
Education Manager
Operations Team
Diane Troxel
Accounting
Matthew Snyder
Shop Tech
Jesse Gwinn
Shop Tech
Laura Costelloe
Welding Program Advisor
Renee Hahn-Ramos
Front Desk
Pratyusha Akunuri
Front Desk
Jennifer Van Zandt
Front Desk
Cole Hink
Front Desk
Jessy Boyer
Front Desk
Michelle Steele
Front Desk
Adult Class Instructors
James Pobog
Guitar Building Instructor
Gil Ramirez
Blacksmithing & Metal Instructor
Seth Farfan
Woodshop Instructor
Mike Hatalski
CNC Router 2 Instructor
Justin Pratt
Metal and CNC Plasma Instructor
Israel “Paul” Hill
New Member Success Coaching
Marggi Markowitz
Jewelry Instructor
James Lareau
Jewelry & Plastics Instructor
Mary Lombard
Sewing Instructor
Emma Jones
Woodshop Instructor
Kent Lulewich
Blacksmithing Instructor
Daniel Meziere
Automotive Instructor
Chong Pak
Wood Shop Instructor
Erik Pratt
Metal & CNC Plasma Instructor
Marty Witt
Mig & Tig Instructor
Jay Kelly
Welding Instructor
Bruce Ayer
Electronics Instructor
Andy March
Woodshop Instructor
Jade Nicoletti
Vinyl Cutter Instructor
Youth Program Instructors
Truman Pollard
Lead Instructor
Jason Mount
Lead Instructor
Seth Farfan
Instructor
Milena Makianich
Instructor
Max Lee
Instructor
Nathan Alessi
Instructor
Sarah Burns
Instructor
Timothee Phan
Instructor
Welder Training and AWS / LADBS Certification
Christopher Lynch
Instructor / CWE
Charlene Newman
Instructor / CWI