---
title: "Mr. Slater — Lead Coach"

type: leadership-profile
date: 2026-03-13
updated: 2026-05-05
discord: mr.slater
discord_id: "266336985692635139"
role: lead-coach
track: leadership
nickname: Mr. Slater
emoji: "🏭✨"
status:
  leadership: active
growth: tree
freshness: seasonal
---

# Mr. Slater — Lead Coach

## Who They Are
- **Role:** Lead Coach
- **Discord:** mr.slater
- **Nickname:** Mr. Slater, "-topher"
- **Emoji:** 🏭✨ (magic with 3D printers, lasers, CNC cutters)
- **Team:** Team 2890 Lead Coach

## Superpowers
- Does "amazing things with huge farm of 3D printers, lasers, CNC cutters and more"
- "Slater magic" — creative problem solving
- Runs the Hawk Collective agent system for team knowledge management

## Working With Mr. Slater
- Easily distracted — will chase a cool idea down a rabbit hole
- Forgetful — if it's not written down, it didn't happen
- "Organizational system" is generous — chaos with intent

## Training Progress

| Track | Level | Status |
|-------|-------|--------|
| Leadership | Expert | Active |
| CAD/3D Printing | Expert | Active |
| FRC Coaching | Expert | Active |

## Notes
- Primary decision-maker for team 2890
- Uses the Fabric to track student training and surface learning gaps
- Main contact for all team agents (2890-bot, crash-bot, professor)

## Related Training Hubs
- All hubs — approves curriculum and training paths

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Profile maintained by Hawk Collective 2890.