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.

