A special thanks to our wonderful mentors!

Ted Harder (Advisor)
David Gaydosh
Danny Matheus
Dana Shatts
Don Nguyen
Dr. Jim Hill

Ed Hoffman

Allen Froschauer

Once a Nerd, Always a Nerd!

As every Padawan needs a Jedi master, the CAMS Robotics team would be nothing without our highly dedicated mentors. From professional engineers to machinists to people who simply enjoy building things, our mentors come from a plethora of backgrounds and use their experiences to teach by examples and instill in us technical and life skills that we will keep with us for the rest of our lives.

Name:  Danny Matheus

College:  CSULB

Major: Communications

Occupation:  Insurance Agent

Fun Fact:  Likes to fly airplanes.

Name:  Dana Shatts

College:  Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Major:  Welding Engineering

Occupation:  Materials and Process Engineer at Raytheon

Fun Fact:  Owns a classic French sports car and British motorcycle.

Name: Dr. Jim Hill

College: University of Pennsylvania

Major: Experimental Particle Physics

Occupation: Physics Professor at CSUDH

Fun Fact: Always carries a harmonica in his pocket.

Name: Ed Hofmann

College: El Camino College

Occupation: Machinist Professor

Fun Fact:  Enjoys teaching students the wonderful uses of HAAS machines.

Name: Allen Froschauer

Company: Mitsubishi Motors North America

Occupation: Senior Automotive Technician

Fun fact: Owns over 500 Hot Wheel cars.