Team Iron Kodiaks

executives
captain

Lauryn K.

co-Captain

Orion O.

Co-captain

Sierra N.

leadership
MECHANICAL
LEAD

Richard C.

electrical
lead

John M.

co-lead
Programming/
software

Diya K.

co-lead
Programming/
software

Nicholas P.

CAD
Lead

Jaden M.

strategy
LEAD

Sierra N.

scouting
LEAD

Zoe Z.

safety
LEAD

Juliann C.

Rookie Student
MENTOR

Caleb V.

marketing
LEaD

Yael G.

business
Lead

Yuchika D.

ASSISTANT LEADS
Mechanical

Anela L.

CAD

Tyler P.

Scouting

Kate M.

Safety

Dominic R.

marketing

Zeenah L.

Business

Alex C.

FRC – FIRST VOLUNTEERS
coach

Jen Beckwith

coach

Andrew Wagner

Lead mechanical
MENTOR

Mark McGinn

lead electrical/
software mentor

John Krahenbuhl

software
mentor

Amar Kumthekar

software/systems mentor

Jason Fredrick

CAD
MENTOR

Joey Nielson

business systems mentor

Robin Mere

MARKETING
mentor

Milissa Takashima

discipline support
strategy

Alumni | CalPoly Slo | Qualcomm
Brian Mere

software

Alumni | UCSB

Joaquin Del Pego

cad

Alumni | UCD

Nikko Takashima

DRIVEN BY HANDS ON EXPERIENCE: Our team is lead by a diverse group of high school students, applying professional STEM and Business practices alongside volunteer mentors.

COMPETING AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL: Iron Kodiaks, Team 5137 competes within FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) – recognized as the world’s leading high school robotics competition platform.

WE BUILD SKILLS + COMMUNITY: Behind the scenes, we build community while building a robot: with integrity and excellence – inspiring students from our team and the many others within FRC – locally and nationwide.