FIRST Robotics Canada is excited to launch the new Mobile Alumni Crew (“MAC”) program in partnership with the Argosy Foundation.
This pilot project will create Mobile Crews of FIRST experts who are made up of experienced FIRST Alumni. These crews will respond to inquiries from FIRST Community Mentors who reach out for assistance.
How to get help from the Mobile Alumni Crew
- Option 1 – contact the Online Help Desk for initial assistance (Online Help Desk will contact MAC)
- Option 2 – Mentors may directly contact::
- FRC – FSM Phil Homerski phil.homerski@firstroboticscanada.org
- FTC – FSM Sarah Sils ssils@firstinspires.org
- Regional Director John Hobbins john.hobbins@firstroboticscanada.org
Get to Know your Mobile Alumni Crew
Brian Wagg
Team 3739
Erika Narimatsu
Team 771
Jaeleen Koscielski
Team 772
Joel Koscielski
Team 772
Katlin Walsh
Team 1334/1374
Malavya Shah
Team 1241
Marie Jolicoeur-Becotte
Team 771
Rebecca Rayner
Team 1334
Sam Thompson
Team 1334, 4476, 1360
Thomas Steele
Team 3739
Want to be part of the Mobile Alumni Crew!
The Mobile Alumni Crew will respond to inquiries from FIRST Community Mentors who reach out for assistance. Alumni members will receive financial compensation for expenses incurred as a result of travel to and from locations where mentors and teams are in need. FIRST Robotics Canada will present MAC members with certificates of recognition to participating Alumni each year. Support will be provided to new mentors with a primary focus directed but not limited to, FIRST Robotics Competition and FIRST Tech Challenge mentors.
Required Experience – MAC members must have experience in one or more of the following
FIRST Robotics Competition and FIRST Tech Challenge areas: Programming – Electrical – Mechanical – Team Management & Sustainability
If you feel that you have the passion and required experience to be a part of the MAC team, please complete this application and send to Regional Director –John.hobbins@firstroboticscanada.org