The following is a list of current team members. If you’d like to join our team, just come to one of our meetings at City College in T-214 on Saturday from 9am-11:30am.
Name: Everardo Maya-Ramos
Team: Programming
Tasks: GUI and Debugging system
Major: Mechanical Engineer
School: San Diego City College (Sophomore)
Plans: Transfer to UC San Diego
Hometown: Oaxaca, Mexico
Interests: Web Development, Volleyball, Graphic Design, Computer Programming and Legos
Team: Programming
Tasks: GUI and Debugging system
Major: Mechanical Engineer
School: San Diego City College (Sophomore)
Plans: Transfer to UC San Diego
Hometown: Oaxaca, Mexico
Interests: Web Development, Volleyball, Graphic Design, Computer Programming and Legos
Name: Jack Minihan
Team: Physics/Math
Major: Physics
School: San Diego City College (Sophomore)
Hometown: San Diego
Interests: Avid reader, loves history, painting, part-time male model, Boxing
Team: Physics/Math
Major: Physics
School: San Diego City College (Sophomore)
Hometown: San Diego
Interests: Avid reader, loves history, painting, part-time male model, Boxing
Name: John Stitt
Team: Mechanical
Major: Mechanical Engineering
School: San Diego City College (Sophomore)
Plans: Transfer to San Diego State University
Hometown: Vancouver, WA
Interests: Motocross, scuba diving, skydiving, mountain biking, snowboarding, sculpting, designing & building mechanical components
Background: Experienced machinist, Strong spatial and and mechanical understanding, skilled craftsman and sculptor/artist
Team: Mechanical
Major: Mechanical Engineering
School: San Diego City College (Sophomore)
Plans: Transfer to San Diego State University
Hometown: Vancouver, WA
Interests: Motocross, scuba diving, skydiving, mountain biking, snowboarding, sculpting, designing & building mechanical components
Background: Experienced machinist, Strong spatial and and mechanical understanding, skilled craftsman and sculptor/artist
Name: Jonathan Allen
Team: Mechanical
School: San Diego City College
Hometown: Lakewood CA
Interests: I like to work with my hands alot (anything i can take apart or make), video games and anything that is new to me
Background: I’m in the U.S. Navy submarine force so I know a great deal about water tight integrity, Quality Assurance, and general submarine mechanics.
Team: Mechanical
School: San Diego City College
Hometown: Lakewood CA
Interests: I like to work with my hands alot (anything i can take apart or make), video games and anything that is new to me
Background: I’m in the U.S. Navy submarine force so I know a great deal about water tight integrity, Quality Assurance, and general submarine mechanics.
Name: Victoria Obey
Team: Mechanical
Major: Mechanical Engineering
School: San Diego City College
Plans: Transfer to San Diego State University
Hometown: Nigeria
Interests: Watching movies, Traveling
Background: I’m new at this, but as time goes on I hope I learn new things so I can help contribute to the progress of the club.
Team: Mechanical
Major: Mechanical Engineering
School: San Diego City College
Plans: Transfer to San Diego State University
Hometown: Nigeria
Interests: Watching movies, Traveling
Background: I’m new at this, but as time goes on I hope I learn new things so I can help contribute to the progress of the club.
Name: Shawn Krisman
Team: Programming
Tasks: Vision software
School: San Diego City College (Sophomore)
Plans: Transfer to UC Berkeley or UC San Diego
Team: Programming
Tasks: Vision software
School: San Diego City College (Sophomore)
Plans: Transfer to UC Berkeley or UC San Diego
Name: Penelope Carter
Name: Tracy Tse
Office: Secretary
Team: Electrical
Major: Electrical Engineering
School: San Diego City College (Sophomore)
Plans: Transfer to San Diego State University in Fall 2008
Hometown: Sunny San Diego
Office: Secretary
Team: Electrical
Major: Electrical Engineering
School: San Diego City College (Sophomore)
Plans: Transfer to San Diego State University in Fall 2008
Hometown: Sunny San Diego
Name: Abraham Gallardo
Team: Programming
Major: Computer Engineering
School: San Diego State University (Junior)
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Interests: Programming, Classic Guitar, Remote Desktop
Team: Programming
Major: Computer Engineering
School: San Diego State University (Junior)
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Interests: Programming, Classic Guitar, Remote Desktop
Name: Harry Raupp
Team: Electrical - Team Lead
Major: Electrical Engineering
School: San Diego City College (Sophomore)
Hometown: Jersey City, NJ
Team: Electrical - Team Lead
Major: Electrical Engineering
School: San Diego City College (Sophomore)
Hometown: Jersey City, NJ
Name: Ken Masterson
Office: Vice-President
Team: Electrical and Mechanical
Tasks: Mechanical design and fabrication
Major: Electrical Engineering
School: San Diego State University (Junior) & San Diego City College
Hometown: Mendocino, CA
Interests: Mechanical engineering, 3D modeling, and electronics.
Office: Vice-President
Team: Electrical and Mechanical
Tasks: Mechanical design and fabrication
Major: Electrical Engineering
School: San Diego State University (Junior) & San Diego City College
Hometown: Mendocino, CA
Interests: Mechanical engineering, 3D modeling, and electronics.
Name: Prof. Bob Pruitt
Position: Faculty Adviser
Occupation: Professor of Engineering
School: San Diego City College
Position: Faculty Adviser
Occupation: Professor of Engineering
School: San Diego City College
Name: Prof. Ron Worley
Position: Faculty Adviser
Occupation: Professor of Engineering (Semi-Retired)
School: San Diego City College
Background: Mr. Worley’s education is in experimental physics from University of Cincinnati. He has developed and taught courses in Electronics (Digital and Analog), Microsoft Operating Systems, C Programming, Math, Physics, Microwaves and R.F. for over 40 years at Mesa and San Diego City College. He was also the Senior Thesis Advisor in Engineering Technology for United State International University (U.S.I.U.) in San Diego, CA. As an advisor he brings several years of academic and engineering to the Autonomous Underwater Vehicle group.
He worked for Ryan Aeronautical as an Electronics Engineer in Radar Augmentation, Remotely Piloted Vehicles and Target Drones. He received a patent in Microwaves for a microwave source developed for ARPA. He was also employed as a Senior Engineering Physicist in the advanced design department and as a Project Engineer on autonomous airborne supply delivery systems for the Air Force.
At Narmco-Whittaker Research and Development he was a Senior Engineer in the Electro Chemistry Department doing studies on radar cross-sections.
He was an Associate Engineer for UCSD-La Jolla Cosmo-Chemistry Department. Reporting directly to Dr James Arnold, Presidential Advisor for the Space Program. He designed, built and maintained electronic systems used for gamma ray detection and analysis.
Was Chief Engineer for KSDS the countries oldest educational FM station located at 88.3 MHz. Maintained Station. Instructed students in performing required Proof of Performance Tests and documentation required by FCC.
Taught in house training programs for Sony (TV Electronics), Loral Conic (RF Command Control Systems), General Dynamics (Microwave Measurements) and Arcade Game Industry.
Department Chair for Aviation, Marine and Electronics Technology Department at Mesa College from 1980 to 1990. Have integrated Robotics into his Digital and Analog Courses since 1984.
Department Chair at San Diego City College Engineering and Technology Department from 1995 to retirement in 2003.
Presently teaching adjunct at San Diego City College.
An affiliate professor with San Diego State University in the Project Lead The Way program since 2002 to present. The mission of the PLTW program is to promote engineering programs in Middle and High Schools. He participates in developing curriculum and teaching summer classes to Middle and High School Teachers.
Position: Faculty Adviser
Occupation: Professor of Engineering (Semi-Retired)
School: San Diego City College
Background: Mr. Worley’s education is in experimental physics from University of Cincinnati. He has developed and taught courses in Electronics (Digital and Analog), Microsoft Operating Systems, C Programming, Math, Physics, Microwaves and R.F. for over 40 years at Mesa and San Diego City College. He was also the Senior Thesis Advisor in Engineering Technology for United State International University (U.S.I.U.) in San Diego, CA. As an advisor he brings several years of academic and engineering to the Autonomous Underwater Vehicle group.
He worked for Ryan Aeronautical as an Electronics Engineer in Radar Augmentation, Remotely Piloted Vehicles and Target Drones. He received a patent in Microwaves for a microwave source developed for ARPA. He was also employed as a Senior Engineering Physicist in the advanced design department and as a Project Engineer on autonomous airborne supply delivery systems for the Air Force.
At Narmco-Whittaker Research and Development he was a Senior Engineer in the Electro Chemistry Department doing studies on radar cross-sections.
He was an Associate Engineer for UCSD-La Jolla Cosmo-Chemistry Department. Reporting directly to Dr James Arnold, Presidential Advisor for the Space Program. He designed, built and maintained electronic systems used for gamma ray detection and analysis.
Was Chief Engineer for KSDS the countries oldest educational FM station located at 88.3 MHz. Maintained Station. Instructed students in performing required Proof of Performance Tests and documentation required by FCC.
Taught in house training programs for Sony (TV Electronics), Loral Conic (RF Command Control Systems), General Dynamics (Microwave Measurements) and Arcade Game Industry.
Department Chair for Aviation, Marine and Electronics Technology Department at Mesa College from 1980 to 1990. Have integrated Robotics into his Digital and Analog Courses since 1984.
Department Chair at San Diego City College Engineering and Technology Department from 1995 to retirement in 2003.
Presently teaching adjunct at San Diego City College.
An affiliate professor with San Diego State University in the Project Lead The Way program since 2002 to present. The mission of the PLTW program is to promote engineering programs in Middle and High Schools. He participates in developing curriculum and teaching summer classes to Middle and High School Teachers.
