Meet the Instructors
Meet the instructors guiding training, grading preparation, and student development.
MH
Senior Instructor
Maya Hart
Shihan
First Aid
CPR
Police Check
Maya is the senior instructor for the starter dojo. She focuses on calm fundamentals, practical application, and developing instructors who can explain technique without turning class into a lecture hostage situation.
LC
Instructor
Liam Chen
Sensei
First Aid
CPR
Police Check
Liam teaches regular classes and grading preparation. His focus is clean kihon, useful partner work, and keeping newer students moving forward without drowning them in Japanese terminology soup.
AP
Assistant Instructor
Ava Patel
Sempai
First Aid
CPR
Police Check
Ava supports kids and teen classes, especially beginner confidence, etiquette, and basic movement. She is annoyingly good at making warm-ups look easy.