Our robotics teams are made possible with the help of a dedicated group of mentors. Read below to get to know them and find their contact information.
Our Mentors
Christine B.
Founding Mentor
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2006
Occupation: FIRST LEGO League Explore & Discover Program Manager at FIRST Robotics Canada
Contact: cbibic@wafflesrobotics.com
Brennan B.
FIRST Robotics Competition Lead Mentor
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2006
Occupation: Computer Vision Technician at Croptracker Inc.
Contact: bbibic@wafflesrobotics.com
Taegen P.
FIRST LEGO League Challenge & Explore Lead Mentor
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2017
Occupation: Master’s of Applied Science Student (Material Engineering) at Queen’s University
Contact: tpoles@wafflesrobotics.com
Stephen S.
FIRST LEGO League Discover Lead Mentor, FLL Tournament Director
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2018
Occupation: Software Engineer at Google
Contact: sswartzentruber@wafflesrobotics.com
Karly H.
FIRST Tech Challenge Lead Mentor
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2016
Occupation: Health Promotion Consultant at K. A. Holmes Consulting
Contact: kholmes@wafflesrobotics.com
Eden B.
Mechanical Mentor
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2007
Occupation: Mechanical Engineering Technology Student
Ben A.
Programming Mentor
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2016
Occupation: Software Designer at Wind River
Kaley B.
Scouting and Awards Mentor
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2006
Occupation: Systems Design Engineer
Duncan S.
Programming Mentor
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2014
Occupation: Computer Engineering Student at the University of Waterloo
Darryl G.
Mechanical Mentor
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2017
Occupation: Manager of Design Development at Epsilon Industries
Evan W.
Scouting & Strategy Mentor
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2020
Occupation: Mathematics Student at Oregon State University
Logan B.
Design & Mechanical Mentor
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2008
Occupation: Mechanical Engineering Technology Student
Bartek K.
Mentor
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2022
Occupation: Computer Science Student at Queen’s University
Jeff T.
Programming and Awards Mentor
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2021
Occupation: Computer Engineering Student at Texas Tech University
Abbey H.
Mentor
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2022
Occupation: Life Sciences Student at Queen’s University
Wendy C.
Mentor
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2022
Occupation: Health Sciences Student at Queen’s University
Kevin N.
Mentor
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2022
Occupation: Life Sciences Student at Queen’s University
Connor B.
Mentor
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2022
Occupation: Chemical Engineering Student at Queen’s University
Ryan C.
Mentor
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2015
Occupation: Engineering Student at McMaster University
Gavin S.
Mentor
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2015
Occupation: Engineering Student at McMaster University
Avalon G.
Mentor
With W.A.F.F.L.E.S. Since: 2020
Occupation: Psychology Student at St. Lawrence College