Stefan Raabe

Stefan Raabe Gatschow 22 17111 Beggerow Germany +49 1522 89 422 64 (mobile) +49 39 996 799 844 (office) raabe.stefan (at) googlemail. com facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ganafets82

Im responsable for a technical workshop and manager at the projekt http://kombinatg.org

In the time next to my everyday-jobs I try to gather people to improve and to work in the workshop for manufacturing prototypes and to set up an independent energy-system for living, fabrication and foodproduction. Theres a co2- and gaswelder, lathe, bandsaw, driller, grinder, bender and a set of tools, materials and spare parts. Theres the aim to setup a wood- and E-workshop It becomes also a place for ecofriendly community living and culture activities.

''Expert in:
 * general mechanics (educated toolmaker)
 * metalworks (milling, lathing, cutting)
 * Running diesel-engines on (reused) plantoil

Good knowledge in:
 * 3D CAD-Design (Siemens NX/Solid Edge)
 * renewable energy systems (solar,windpower)
 * hydraulic/pneumatic
 * using building-/agriculturemachinery
 * plumbing, heatings, carpentry, plastering, concretework, statics, building in general
 * using/sharpen scythe/cutting tools in general
 * building with clay
 * leading/working with volunteers
 * raising money for projects (germany-specific)
 * welding

Some Skills in:
 * computer/officework
 * electronics,automation
 * gardening

Projects I made/were involved that can be related to OSE:
 * disc generator: http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/Open_Source_Disk_Generator
 * Building windturbine,solarplant,juice/workshop-press): http://kombinatg.blogspot.com/ (not up-to-date)
 * clay-stone press: http://www.youtube.com/user/KombinatG#p/u/6/kHcMFWv0DBY
 * coverted cars to plantoil-use
 * solarkollector-building, photovoltaic calculation & installation


 * Other interesting projects I am/were involved:
 * worked on a building-playground/farm for children and made it off-grid
 * planting trees with wikiwoods.org
 * open, common juicemaking-event every year @ KombinatG (http://goo.gl/w7aQG)
 * setting up community-kitchen and several buildingsites @ KombinatG
 * connecting heatstoragetanks to heat sources
 * rebuilt 7,5kw oilpress-machinery
 * worked on woodgas-generator

Other interesting projects:
 * http://wikiwoods.org very open planting organisation
 * http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100002348281465 - got in contact with me to build the MALOW (Make a lot of Wood), automatic woodcutting & splitting and for general OSE-connection (on hold)
 * http://gekgasifier.com/ - OS wood gasifier
 * http://mundraub.org - open map with free fruit-trees

Get in contact with me if some interests are matching, to get known the place where I live & my ideas. We can host long term-volunteers also, theres even the possibility to get some fund for a longer stay.

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