Co-founder and co-owner of Worcester, Massachusetts’ community makerspace, The WorcShop, operated and supervised the operation of nuclear reactors for the US Navy for 9 years. From 2002 to 2005, Randal gained extensive experience in all aspects of leading a 15-man division to accomplish national security level goals on strict deadlines as the Leading Petty Officer of the electrical division on the USS Honolulu (SSN 718). He started a for-profit business called Eternity Sculptures in January 2012 in an old mill building co-located with his partner’s blacksmith and his friend’s wood shop.