Andrew Churchill

Interests

A running list of things I build, fly, launch and take apart when nobody is paying me to.

  • FPV drone building and cinematic flying
  • Photography (500px)
  • Wood & PVC spring crossbow
  • Potato launcher with a sparker stolen from my parents' barbeque
  • Contribution to FRC865 nationals robot "Cosmo/Wanda"
  • Award-winning self-balancing sailboat for the Queen's Mostly Autonomous Sailboat Team (QMAST)
  • Arduino Nano based self-balancing two-wheeled rover
  • PID-tuned GPS waypoint tracking rover using ArduPilot
  • Multi-sensor collision-avoiding and light-tracking rover (MECH456)
  • Early prototype 3U CubeSat development with the Queen's Space Engineering Team
  • Cycling and bike mechanics
  • Working on my car — including swapping the radiator myself
  • Running several races a year (half marathon is the longest so far)
  • Captain of an ultimate frisbee team in the Vancouver Ultimate League
  • Working with AI tools — this site was built with Claude Cowork