Club Directors

EDUCATION

Graduate of Stevens Institute of Technology

COACHING EXPERIENCE:

- Second year as 13's Head Coach.
- 3+ years of Assistant Coaching for CJ Heat's National Teams.
- Took Over Head Coaching from ailing CJ Heat Head Coach and led 13s team to several tournament wins include 2nd in Regional tournaments.
- Lead CJ Heat's Fall program league team Fire to its first championship.
- Summer Program Coach at CJ Heat

- 2-years of experience with Cranford's Middle School volleyball Program.
- 1-year experience with St Agne's Middle school volleyball Program in Clark.
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TRAINING / CERTIFICATIONS:
- USAV Impact Certified
- USAV - Safe Sport

Education
• Currently a senior at Rutgers University
• Currently in the Army ROTC program on track to commission as a second lieutenant in May of 2023

Volleyball Playing Experience
• Played 4 years of high school volleyball in central Pennsylvania
• 5 Years of club volleyball experience - played for Prevail, Spooky Nook National team, and Chaos Volleyball club
• 3 years of intramural/club volleyball through college playing competitively

Coaching Experience
• 1 year assistant coaching with Highland Park high school
• 2 years head coach for CJ Heat and assistant coach for CJ 16 and17 National teams
• Currently Head coach of CJ Heat 15 National as well as 16 Regional team
• Total of 9 years of volleyball experience

Education:
-Rutgers, (2022)
-Major: Supply Chain Management & Marketing Science

John F. Kennedy Memorial High School (2018)

Playing Background:
- Rutgers Women’s Volleyball Club (2019-2021)
- Fundraising Chair (2019-2020)
- CJ Heat Volleyball Club (15s, 16s, 17s)
- John F. Kennedy Memorial High School Volleyball Team (2014-2018)

Coaching Experience:
- Coached CJ Heat 15 Orange, 14 Local, and Rising Stars

Training/Certification:
- CPR Certified
- USAV Impact Certified
- USAV - Safe Sport

EDUCATION:

High school:

• High School: Union County Vo-Tech

• Member of the National Honor Society and Student Council, Student Government president.

College:​

• Graduate of William Paterson

• Academics:  Degree in Exercise Science

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PLAYING BACKGROUND:

• Played as an outside hitter for William Paterson College​  ​

• Prior to William Paterson: Graduated from Union County Vocational/Technical H.S. … All-county and All-conference selection as a senior captain at Arthur L. Johnson Regional H.S., tallying 183 kills, 93 digs and 27 aces

• Picked up all-conference laurels as a junior and sophomore

• Played club ball with the Central Jersey Heat

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COACHING EXPERIENCE:

• Over 8 years of experience with National and Regional teams at CJ Heat,

• Excellent technical skills

• Excellent with young minds

• Participated in CJ Heat Skills Camps and training programs.

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TRAINING / CERTIFICATIONS:

• USA VB Impact Certified

• USAV - Safe Sports

COACHING EXPERIENCE:

• Coaching volleyball 1999 to present. 

• Currently coaching year-round through school and club teams.

• 18 plus years of coaching experience with a proven track record in taking teams to the height of their abilities and finishing in the top rankings in the GEVA region and at the national level

• Coached girls who have gone on to play at NCAA Division I, II and III levels

• 2011 – 2013 - Head Coach / Program Director of the Westfield Middle School Volleyball Program

• 2002 - Present - Head Coach / Program Director of the ST John’s The Apostle School Volleyball Program

• 2009 - Co-founder and Co-owner CENTRAL JERSEY HEAT VOLLEYBALL CLUB

• 2009-Present: CJ HEAT Head Coach each season since the introduction of the club. Each season the teams have finished in the top of the GEVA rankings as well as coached the teams to top 3 finishes at Penn State, Top 5 at Capitol Hill and Bronze winners at NEQ.

TRAINING / CERTIFICATIONS:

• Rutgers Certified Catholic Coaches Essentials &  Protecting Gods Children

• USAV - Safe Sports

• USAV - Impact Certified

Education:
-Rutgers, (2022)
-Major: Supply Chain Management & Marketing Science

John F. Kennedy Memorial High School (2018)

Playing Background:
- Rutgers Women’s Volleyball Club (2019-2021)
- Fundraising Chair (2019-2020)
- CJ Heat Volleyball Club (15s, 16s, 17s)
- John F. Kennedy Memorial High School Volleyball Team (2014-2018)

Coaching Experience:
- Coached CJ Heat 15 Orange, 14 Local, and Rising Stars

Training/Certification:
- CPR Certified
- USAV Impact Certified
- USAV - Safe Sport

EDUCATION:

• College: Brooklyn College CUNY

• MAJOR: BS in Accounting

PLAYING BACKGROUND:

• USVBA player for over 20+ years from levels B to AA

• Original member of The Park Slope Sharks – Brooklyn, NY

• Starting Middle Blocker for 5 years

• Starting Outside Hitter for 3

• Starting Setter for 5

• Member of the New York Creole Volleyball Club – Brooklyn, NY

• Started all positions for 7 years

COACHING EXPERIENCE:

• Practice Assistant for the Brooklyn College Women’s Volleyball Team for 4 years

• Player Coach of the Park Slope Sharks for 10 Years

• Over 15 Years of Head Coaching Positions in many different clubs and leagues

• 20+ years of private coaching from 5 years to adults