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Case Study

How Spy Hop Empowers 1,300+ Students to Manage Gear with Cheqroom

"For 15 years, we tried everything. Cheqroom is the only thing that worked."

Industry Education
Gear type Audio & visual equipment
Use Case Self-service sharing & maintenance

Company Snapshot

Organization: Spy Hop

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Industry: Nonprofit / Creative Education

Students Served: ~1,300 annually

Sharing Mode: Self-service with staff oversight

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Before Cheqroom

“Trying to organize equipment for over a thousand students - especially teenagers- was chaos. We relied on spreadsheets, paper forms, and crossed fingers.”

For over 15 years, Spy Hop searched for a solution to manage their growing inventory of creative equipment. But every system fell short, too complex, too manual, or too rigid for a youth-focused environment.

The Switch to Cheqroom

When Spy Hop found Cheqroom, the transformation was immediate. With QR-based checkouts and student profiles, they finally had a system that matched the autonomy and energy of their programs — without sacrificing control.

Results That Mattered

  • Students now check out gear independently, freeing up staff time
  • QR codes and mobile access make the entire process lightning fast
  • Maintenance and warranty tracking improved gear longevity
  • Staff roles became more flexible; no more needing a full-time gear manager
  • Cheqroom delivered what no other tool could in 15 years
Cheqroom is the only thing that’s ever worked for us.

Impact Metrics

🧑‍🎓 Empowered Students: Self-checkouts enabled

💼 Staff Efficiency: Fewer equipment bottlenecks

🔁 Faster Turnaround: Less time spent on gear admin

🛠️ Better Maintenance: Repair & warranty tracking

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