Meet the CMAC Dapo Instructors and Assistants—a faculty deeply passionate about the martial arts and our students’ growth through it.
For our faculty, training and teaching are inseparable. Each feeds the other. Our instructors are full-time martial arts professionals who play a vital role in shaping our community as mentors and examples to their students.
CMAC Dapo instructors and assistants form a faculty deeply passionate about the martial arts—its inspiring history, its present impact, and its future evolution. Our philosophy of “the way is in training” propels us to train what we teach, and teach what we train.







Head Director and Chief Instructor, Lead Artist
BasselsJ

Operations and Instruction
Riezl Samson

Instruction and Operations
Haris Shahdin

Instructors
James Paradis

Alex Senson

Rhys Ralliaram

Roman Gaite

Teaching Assistants
Ms Mash, Ms Alessia

Youth Teaching Assistants
Kasper, Daniel, Jalen
