Meet the 188 Cobra Squadron Staff !
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The squadron staff is a team of Cadet Instructor Cadre (CIC) officers, Civilian Instructors (CI) and Civilian Volunteers (CV). As members of the CIC, they belong to the Cadet Organization Administration and Training Service (COATS), which is a sub-component of the Canadian Forces Reserves. The staff at 188 Cobra are specifically tasked with the supervision, administration and training of cadets. Staff have full time day jobs while they dedicate their evenings, weekends and vacation days to the development of the youth under their care. All our adult staff are trained and screened to work with youth.
Meet the 188 Cobra Squadron Staff !
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The squadron staff is a team of Cadet Instructor Cadre (CIC) officers, Civilian Instructors (CI) and Civilian Volunteers (CV). As members of the CIC, they belong to the Cadet Organization Administration and Training Service (COATS), which is a sub-component of the Canadian Forces Reserves. The staff at 188 Cobra are specifically tasked with the supervision, administration and training of cadets. Staff have full time day jobs while they dedicate their evenings, weekends and vacation days to the development of the youth under their care. All our adult staff are trained and screened to work with youth.
188 Cobra Squadron
Meet the Staff!
​The squadron staff is a team of Cadet Instructor Cadre (CIC) officers, Civilian Instructors (CI) and Civilian Volunteers (CV). As members of the CIC, they belong to the Cadet Organization Administration and Training Service (COATS), which is a sub-component of the Canadian Forces Reserves. The staff at 188 Cobra are specifically tasked with the supervision, administration and training of cadets. Staff have full time day jobs while they dedicate their evenings, weekends and vacation days to the development of the youth under their care. All our adult staff are trained and screened to work with youth.
Captain Tasso Kontis
Commanding Officer
Captain Shael Reiken, CD
Deputy Commanding Officer
Captain Ara Yeremian, CD
Special Projects Officer
Second Lieutenant Richard Sukhdeo
Administration Officer
Civilian Instructor Philipp Smirnov
Supply Officer / Band Staff
Civilian Instructor Isaac Owusu
Training Officer
Officer Cadet Monica Mazzilli
Assistant Training Officer
Lieutenant Brandon Mrasek
Training Support
Lieutenant Jessie Nguyen
Training Support
Civilian Instructor Jack Li
Training Support
Civilian Volunteer Lester Pinlac
Training Support
Civilian Volunteer Nathan Silver
Training Support
Private Stefano Valdes
Training Support
