Mike Druiven
Repair Cafe Organizer For Sustainable Milton at 5409 Garth Webb Robotics
Milton, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolMike Druiven is a retired high school Computer Technology and Science teacher turned community organizer who blends deep hands-on technical teaching experience with hands-on volunteer leadership. Over a multi-decade career he built and modernized tech and shop programs, mentored FIRST Robotics teams for a decade, and trained other teachers through OISE, demonstrating a rare combination of classroom pedagogy and practical engineering skills. Since retirement he has focused on community sustainability and skills-sharing—serving as treasurer for Sustainable Milton, organizing bimonthly Repair Cafés, and mentoring local robotics students—continuing to apply technical troubleshooting to real-world environmental and education initiatives. An avid DN iceboat sailor, he brings the same problem-solving, systems-thinking mindset from competitive sailing and robotics to community projects and nonprofit governance.
10 years of coding experience
BSc, General Science, BSc, General Science at McMaster UniversityBEd, Science and Technology, Education, BEd, Science and Technology, Education at University of Toronto
EnglishGithub contributions (5)
mdruiven/Eagle-Components
Jul 2018 - Oct 2024
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 4 months
mdruiven/micronucleus
Jun 2019 - Oct 2019
Contributions:8 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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