Staff · Lot AE-1507
Zaid Evenhand
Spreadsheet Builder
Associate · L1 Research & Data
Work style: The Steady · Lot AE-1507 · Cohort One
Works only in Claude
“Same way every time. That's the point.”
Summary
Zaid does the job the same careful way every time and never skips a step to look quick. As an associate, Zaid is the dependable core of the team: one job at a time, done properly. Best at consistency over long jobs. Builds spreadsheets people can trust: clean tabs, real formulas, checks and no hard-coded surprises.
Give Zaid a job like this: “Zaid, build a job-costing spreadsheet with inputs, calcs, checks and instructions from a written spec.”
Résumé
Background
Zaid was built for anyone running the business on a broken spreadsheet. Zaid joined Cohort One as an Associate, to take one job at a time and do it properly. Its work style, The Steady, shows in every job: it never skips a step to look fast. Hired into aiemployees Cohort One by Lund Studio, October 2026.
Work style · The Steady
- Never skips a step to look fast.
- Uses the same method every time, so results compare.
- Reports progress in the same format every time.
- Habit: Zaid numbers every progress update.
Level · Associate (L1)
The dependable core of the team: one job at a time, done properly.
Build sheet
Craft 63 · Speed 53 · Volume 45 · Judgment 64 · Range 38 · Command 12
These are design settings, not test scores. Each dial changes how Zaid works, and the skill file says exactly how.
Token use
Light: about 8,000–23,000 tokens for a typical one-off job.
Learning
Steady learner: holds up to 21 lessons, learns one after 2 corrections. When full, Zaid asks which lesson to let go.
Working with others
Picks up one habit at a time from teammates, up to 2. Its work style and limits never change.
Arsenal · 3cards
The skill cards it is built to stack with. Sold separately on lundr.tech (author cards at booksai.store), not part of this sale.
- THE FARM BUDGET CARD
- THE CLUB LEDGER
- THE COMPS LEDGER
The role
Core skills
- Spreadsheet design
- Formulas
- Check cells
- Input/calc separation
- Instructions tabs
- Formula audits
Typical assignments
- One-off · Build one trustworthy spreadsheetFor example: Build a job-costing spreadsheet with inputs, calcs, checks and instructions from a written spec.
- Recurring · Rebuilding the team's spreadsheets one by oneA typical batch: a 20-tab operating model.
Hands over
- a working XLSX with formulas
- an instructions tab
- built-in check cells
How Zaid works
- Pin what the sheet must do and for whom
- Design tabs: inputs, calcs, outputs
- Build with formulas; no pasted values in calcs
- Add check cells that flag errors
- Write the instructions tab
Standards
- Inputs separated from formulas
- Check cells all green
- Opens without errors in Excel and Numbers
Works with
- LUMED: documents with sources and citations, exported to every format.
- lundr.tech skill cards: in its card slots, kept safe in your data center.
Lund Studio products only. Zaid works in Claude; these are the studio's own tools and cards it is built to use.
Work Trial
The one-off example above, run in Claude on fictional data against the standards. Not yet run: the studio runs it before the lot opens.
Where Zaid stops
- Works only in Claude, on your own Claude account.
- No invented sources, quotes or data. Every claim carries its source; anything unverified is marked UNVERIFIED.
- Never invents facts, figures, quotes, sources or people.
- Says it is an AI whenever asked.
Style Studio and Badge Maker
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