Year-Round Staff
Maintenance Director
Hometown: Greensboro, NC
I have been at Camp Weaver: 14 years
Story behind my camp name: I have gray hair.
My favorite thing about camp: Driving the Kubota cart around camp. (And recycling bins.)
Favorite Book: The Bible.
Fun fact! It makes me outrageously happy when people recycle.
Executive Director
Hometown: Melbourne, Australia
I have been at Camp Weaver: 14 years
Story behind my camp name: “Aussie” stands for Australian. I was given this name when I started my first years as a camp counselor in 1993.
My favorite thing about camp: Watching campers light up when they have fun with the camp counselors.
Favorite Book: The Call Of The Wild.
Fun fact! I put out a house fire one time while I was on a run. I also love kangaroos and wallabies.
Business Manager
Hometown: Greensboro, NC
I have been at Camp Weaver: Fourth Year
Story behind my camp name: My maiden name is Lopez and it was my childhood nickname
My favorite thing about camp: The zip line… because I faced my fear and did it!!
Favorite Book: A Thousand Splendid Suns
Fun fact! I have been to Mexico over 25 times
Senior Program Director
Hometown: St. Louis, MO
I have been at Camp Weaver: 7 years at YMCA Camp Weaver
Story behind my camp name: I love the “hoopla” that surrounds a day at summer camp! It has been my nickname since I started working at summer camps in 2003.
My favorite thing about camp: Climbing at the Ropes Course
Favorite Book: Slaughter-house Five
Fun fact! I absolutely love the St. Louis Cardinals! I also enjoy playing guitar and enjoying time with my wife, Susan, who I met at camp!
Office Registrar
Hometown: Greensboro, NC
I have been at Camp Weaver: This will be my 4th summer.
Story behind my camp name: I love being a mom and since I am old enough to be all of the counselor’s mom, I feel like their mom away from home.
My favorite activity at Camp: Watching the campers and counselors have such a great time at lunch!
Favorite Book:“These Is My Words”
Fun fact!I got my student pilots license at 16 even though I have never liked flying!
Food Services Director
Hometown: Greensboro, NC
I have been at Camp Weaver: 5 years
Story behind my camp name: The role of an Uncle is to be a father figure, mentor, and protector. That is who I am as a person, even if I didn’t have kids or nieces and nephews.
My favorite thing about camp: The grounds. I like the outdoors and the peace that nature gives you.
Favorite Book: Any book that teaches me how to do something.
Fun fact! I love to laugh and crack jokes. I like to compete, but I’m not very competitive.
Camping Program Director
Hometown: Wilmington NC
I have been at Camp Weaver: This will be my Third year at camp.
Story behind my camp name: My name comes from the abnormally large size of my head.
My favorite activity at Camp: High Ropes
Favorite Book: Into the Wild
Fun fact! I worked several years as a whitewater rafting guide.
Outdoor Education / Retreats Staff
Summer Camp Coordinator
Hometown: Waukegan, Illinois
I have been at Camp Weaver: 1st year at Camp Weaver
Story behind my camp name: Tommy was the name of the Green Ranger from the Might Morphin Power Rangers tv show that I grew up watching. I think it is so cool that I share a name with a Power Ranger!
My favorite thing about camp: Field games!
Fun fact! I have a younger brother named Timmy
Archery to Go Specialist / Support Staff
Hometown: Wake Forest, NC (not the university!)
I have been at Camp Weaver: 3rd year at Camp Weaver
Story behind my camp name: I’m magical, of course
My favorite thing about camp: The water slide at the lake!!
Fun fact! I played a stand-alone camel in a school play… in high school
Swim Lesson Specialist
Hometown: Clintonville, WI
I have been at Camp Weaver: 1st year at Camp Weaver
Story behind my camp name: It is a fun nickname!
My favorite thing about camp: Swimming in the swimming pool
Fun fact! Before I graduated from the University of Wisconsin- La Crosse, I attended three other schools and had four other majors
Activities Specialist
Hometown: Warminster, England
I have been at Camp Weaver: 3rd year at Camp Weaver
Story behind my camp name: Friend gave it to me a long time ago playing Halo he says it’s how you say Jamie in the Middle East and it stuck
My favorite thing about camp: Ropes and paintball!!!!
Fun fact! Play way too much airsoft and have too much knowledge on plastic guns and how to take them apart
Counselor
Hometown: Greensboro, NC
I have been at Camp Weaver: 1st year at Camp Weaver
Story behind my camp name: Nightwolf is my favorite Mortal Kombat character and we are both Native American
My favorite thing about camp: Anything sports related and music/audio
Fun fact! I also worked at Woods of Terror so I’m pretty good at telling scary stories. I can roller skate
