Contact Information
Biography
Coaching Experience:
2021 – 2022 Summit Volleyball Club 16s Head Coach
2021 - 2022 John Paul II High School JV Head Coach/Varsity Assistant
2020 – 2021 Summit Volleyball Club 16s Head Coach
2020 - 2021 Ursuline Academy JV Head Coach/Varsity Assistant
2019 – 2020 Arete Volleyball Club 15s Head Coach
2019 – 2020 Saint Monica’s Catholic School 8th Grade Head Coach
2018 – 2019 Knights Volleyball Club 17s Head Coach
2017 - 2018 Knights Volleyball Club 16s Head Coach
2017 - 2018 University of Texas at Dallas / Advanced Volleyball Camp
2017 - 2018 Southern Methodist University Volleyball Camp
2016 - 2017 Knights Volleyball Club 15s Head Coach
2015 - 2016 Summit-Nitro Volleyball Club 14s Head Coach
2015 - 2016 All-Saints Catholic School 8th Grade Head Coach
2014 - 2015 Summit-Nitro Volleyball Club 13s Head Coach
2014 - 2015 All-Saints Catholic School 7th Grade Head Coach
Playing Experience: Played both Volleyball and Soccer in school, chose Soccer over Volleyball as a collegiate athlete.
1988 -1992 Saint Bonaventure University, Olean, NY. Four-year scholarship DIV I Soccer.
Personal background and interests: Born in Venezuela. Moved to the US in 1990 and became a US Citizen in 2020. Grew up in Philadelphia and upstate New York and moved to Dallas in 1998. Outside of Volleyball, enjoy running and playing golf.
Coaching Philosophy: His coaching philosophy is one that creates an environment that encourages athletes to learn and develop on and off the court. He believes that playing sports helps athletes build character and confidence. It also prepares them for life, teaching them about working as a team or as a team player, not as an individual.
Motto: “Recognize that every interaction you have is an opportunity to make a positive impact on others” – Shep Hyken.
Certifications:
• CAP I Certified
Certification
Gold Medal Squared, CAP I