Claude Arriola:

Claude has coached for Quake City VBC for 7 years. He’s coached 12s, 13s, 14s, and 16s over the years. Claude has coached for Crystal Springs Uplands School for 6 years, coaching varsity, 6th and 8th grades. He is CAP and CPR certified.

In addition to his coaching experience, Claude has been the assignor of the Peninsula Volleyball Officials Association (PVOA) for 22 years. He currently provides officials for the West Catholic League, Public Athletic League, Bay Conference League, and the Private School League. He has been a certified official since 1977. In 1992 he was selected as California High School Referee of the Year.

Claude is well known to many in the Bay Area volleyball community and has organized volleyball events to raise funds for various non-profit organizations. He has over 30 years of volleyball expertise; and he dedicates much of his free time to providing youth with a positive environment to learn and enjoy volleyball.

High School Coaching Experience:

• Capuchino High School: 2008 to present - Girls’ Assistant Varsity Coach
• Terra Nova High School: 2004 to 2006 - Girls’ Varsity Coach
• Notre Dame High School Belmont:
  • 1995 to 1997 - summer volleyball camp counselor
  • 1995 - Assistant Frosh coach
  • 1996 - Assistant JV coach

Club Coaching Experience:

• 9 year club coach in both power and area leagues
• Heading into 7th year with Quake City

Certifications: IMPACT & CIF First Aid and CPR

Charles Chan:

High School Coaching Experience:

• Abraham Lincoln SF: Girls' Varsity Head Coach - 2006 to 2009
• University High School: Girls' Junior Varsity Head Coach - 2005 to 2005
• Capuchino High School: Girls' Varsity Head Coach - 2002 to 2004
• Saint Ignatius College Prep: Boys' Junior Varsity Head Coach - 1998 to 1999
• Mission High School: Girls' Varsity Head Coach - 1994 to 1994; Girls' Frosh/Soph Head Coach - 1993 to 1993; Boys' Varsity Assistant Coach - 1993 to 1994

Collegiate Coaching Experience:

• Notre Dame de Namur University: Women's Assistant Coach - 2009 to present
• City College of San Francisco: Women's Associate Head Coach - 1997 to 1999; Women's Assistant Coach - 1994 to 1996
• Notre Dame de Namur University: Women's Team Statistician - 2007 to present

Camp Coaching Experience:

• Mercy SF: Girls' Summer Camp Counselor - 2002 to 2007
• Saint Mary's College: Girls' Summer Camp Counselor - 1997 to 1999

Club Coaching Experience:

• Quake City Volleyball Club 2009 to present
• XLVB Juniors 1997 to 2008

Credentials: First Aid & CPR; ASEP; CAP; IMPACT 

Joseph Cheng: Joseph played on the Univeristy of Michigan's Men's club team. He was an assistant coach for an 18 power team before joining Quake City. With Quake City last year, he assisted with the 16 area team. In his second year with Quake City, he is an assistant coach for the 18 power team.

Gilbert Gilberstadt: Gilbert is in his 8th season as a coach for Quake City Volleyball Club. He’s taught at various levels/age groups ranging from 14 Area through 18 Power.

Gilbert’s coaching experience outside of club extends to high schools and middle schools. In 2002-2003 Gil served as an Assistant Varsity Coach at Mercy High School, Burlingame and also was a volunteer coach for the Pacifica’s Boys and Girls 8-A team. He also volunteers his time at various Catholic school volleyball programs such as All Souls, in South San Francisco.

Gil is IMPACT certified, CAP I certified, and is in the process of completing his CAP II certification. Outside of the club season, Gilbert has been participating as an official during high school matches. He has played recreational volleyball since 1997.

Kevin Gilmore:

High School Coaching Experience:

• Mercy High School Burlingame - Head Varsity Coach for past four years 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 (CCS 2007 and 2008 seasons)
• Head JV Coach 2003 and 2004
• Assistant JV Coach 2002

Club Coaching Experience with Quake City:

• Assistant coach for 9 years
• Has coached 14’s, 15's, 16’s, 17’s, and 18’s
• Currently coaching the 15 power team 

Kevin has been participating in tournaments and leagues since 1977.

Certifications: Impact and CAP I

Charles Lee:

Charles Lee is returning for his 3rd season as a coach for Quake City Volleyball Club. He has also coached for Ralston Middle School in Belmont, training its 8th Grade - A Team. In addition to coaching, Charles has been a NCVA certified volleyball official and is currently an active member of the Peninsula Volleyball Officials Association.

Charles is passionate for volleyball and has over 30 years of expertise in the sport. He played competitively in high school, clubs, and various adult leagues. He was a player on his Men’s Region Champion college team.

Certifications: Impact

Nilo Mauricio:

Coaching Experience:

• 2006 – present Quake City Club Director
• 1999 – present Quake City Club Coach
• 1999 – present Quake City Board Member
• 2006 – present USA Volleyball High Performance Tryout Coach and Evaluator
• 2008 – present Capuchino High School Varsity Coach
• 2007 – Mercy Burlingame Junior Varsity Coach
• 2004 – Junior Olympic in Austin Texas in the 16’s Division
• 2002 – 2004 Mercy Burlingame Varsity Coach
• 2000 – 2002 Skyline College Assistant Coach
• 1995 – 1997 Notre Dame de Namur Assistant Coach
• 1992 – 1993 San Francisco City College Assistant Coach

Playing experience:

• 1998 – present NCVA AA Gold Men’s League
• 2009 USA Volleyball Open in Minneapolis, Minnesota. - Silver Medal winner for Coed Division
• 2008 USA Volleyball Open in Atlanta, Georgia - Bronze Medal winner for Coed Division
• 2008 AA Gold NVCA Men’s League Champion
• 2008 AA Gold NCVA Men’s Region Champion
• 2007 USA Volleyball Open in Austin Texas - Gold Medal winner for Coed Division
• 2007 USA Volleyball Open in Austin Texas - Gold Medal winner for Reverse-Coed Division
• 2007 US Open Beach Volleyball in Manhattan Beach, California - Bronze Medal winner for 4’s Division
• 2006 USA Volleyball Open in New Orleans, Louisiana - Silver Medal winner for Coed Division
• 2005 USA Volleyball Open in Denver Colorado - Gold Medal winner for Coed Division
• 1991 - 1992 San Francisco City College

Certifications:

• USA Volleyball Coaching Accreditation Program (USAV – CAP)
• USA Volleyball - CAP I – January 2007
• USA Volleyball - CAP II – December 2007
• Impact Certified – April 1999
• NFHS Fundamentals in Coaching
• First Aid & CPR

Jenny McMurtry:

Coaching experience:

• 2007 Taylor Middle School – both 7th grade B teams
• 2003 – present Quake City Club Coach (12p, 16A, 17P, 18P)

Playing experience:

• 1999 - 2003 Terra Nova High School
• 2003 League MVP, Bay Division
• 2001 - 2003 1st Team All League
• 1999 - 2003 Played with Quake City (14P, 15P, 16P, 18P)
• 2003 - 2007 Played NAIA and NCAA at Notre Dame de Namur University, Belmont CA

Certifications: Impact Certified, First Aid

Vanessa Ortega:

Coaching Experience: 2000–present Quake City Club Coach

Playing experience:

• 2006 - present IVL Coed League San Francisco
• 2004 - present NCVA AA Gold Women’s League
• 2009 USA Volleyball Open in Minneapolis, Minnesota. - Silver Medal winner for Coed Division
• 2008 USA Volleyball Open in Atlanta, Georgia - Bronze Medal winner for Coed Division
• 2007 USA Volleyball Open in Austin Texas - Gold Medal winner for Coed Division
• 2007 USA Volleyball Open in Austin Texas - All Tournament Team
• 2007 USA Volleyball Open in Austin Texas - Gold Medal winner for Reverse-Coed Division
• 2007 US Open Beach Volleyball in Manhattan Beach, California - Bronze Medal winner for 4’s Division
• 2006 USA Volleyball Open in New Orleans, Louisiana - Silver Medal winner for Coed Division
• 2005 USA Volleyball Open in Denver Colorado - Gold Medal winner for Coed Division
• 2005 USA Volleyball Open in Denver Colorado - All Tournament Team
• 2000 – 2002 Dominican University of California
• 1996 – 1999 Lowell High School
• 1999 1st Team All City

Dawn Sparks:

Dawn Sparks is returning for her 4th season as a coach for Quake City. She is IMPACT Certified and has been a long time member of the Peninsula Volleyball Officials Association. She played competitively in high school, club volleyball, and in various Adult leagues. Dawn worked for the NCVA for 3 years as the Adult Division Manager, official and tournament director.

Bou Tonga: