Coaching Staff

…we are part of the village…

Our staff of over 80 people are seasoned coaches, ex-players, students of the game and veteran volleyballers. 
Our coaches are amongst the best in the club community. 

All Seaside Head Coaches comply with Volleyball BC and Volleyball Canada minimum coaching education and certification requirements.

All coaches;

All head coaches

Interested in Coaching at Seaside? Would you like to be part of our coaching staff? We are known for providing a high level of support for our coaches. We understand, you just want to coach. We let you do just that, with lots of support on and off the court (including per diems and honorariums). If you are interested, talk to us. Tell us who you are and why you want to coach. Contact our Club President at shane.donen@seasidevolleyball.com for more information on coaching opportunities for the 2025 club season.

Check out our coaching staff line-up and bios (always updating) for this coming 2025 season.

Girls 12U

Head Coach - Surf

Kate Isaac

Assistant Coach - Surf

Ashley Okazaki

Assistant Coach - Surf

Amelia Cherry

Head Coach - Riptide

Jessie Vaid

Assistant Coach - Riptide

Morgan Cavezza

Girls 13U

Head Coach - Surf

Alita Roberts

Assistant Coach - Surf

Kate Isaac

Head Coach - Riptide

Ryan Gates

Assistant Coach - Riptide

Rob Schaefer

Assistant Coach - Riptide

Vivien Vitalis

Head Coach - Storm

Jocelyn Panganiban

Assistant Coach - Storm

Yasmine Kish

Girls 14U

Head Coach - Surf

Cathy MacDonald

Assistant Coach - Surf

Neil Halket

Assistant Coach - Surf

Sabrina Chapman

Head Coach - Riptide

Greg Christie

Assistant Coach - Riptide

Julia Christie

Head Coach - Storm

Alexis Pelling

Assistant Coach - Storm

Mike Claxton

Assistant Coach - Storm

Catriona Pelling

Girls 15U

Head Coach - Surf

Grant Hornby

Assistant Coach - Surf

Jason Goode

Assistant Coach - Surf

Lawrence Eade

Assistant Coach - Surf

Sydney Schierbeck

Head Coach - Riptide

Eric Chu

Assistant Coach - Riptide

Angelina Smit

Assistant Coach - Riptide

Tessa Redden

Head Coach - Storm

Connor Pundick

Assistant Coach - Storm

Anna Shocohian

Assistant Coach - Storm

James Celmainis

Girls 16U

Head Coach - Surf

Shane Donen

Assistant Coach - Surf

Gabe Prisecaru

Assistant Coach - Surf

Maryanne Donen

Assistant Coach - Surf

Francesca Fakidis

Head Coach - Riptide

Micheal Eckert

Assistant Coach - Riptide

Chris MacIver

Assistant Coach - Riptide

Katherine Eckert

Head Coach - Storm

Lob Tsering

Assistant Coach - Storm

Mikayla Braun

Assistant Coach - Storm

Lucy Vine

Girls 17U

Head Coach - Surf

Dean Bagshaw

Lead Assistant Coach - Surf

Mark Medalla

Assistant Coach - Surf

Kerri Hornby

Head Coach - Riptide

Gil Yeung

Head Coach - Riptide

Dave Pino

Assistant Coach - Riptide

Emma Barlow

Assistant Coach - Riptide

Joelle Hopkins

Assistant Coach - 17U Girls

Brynn Pasin

Girls 18U

Head Coach - Surf

Colin Tiggelaar

Assistant Coach - Surf

Hannah Tiggelaar

Head Coach - Riptide

Eric Lee

Assistant Coach - Riptide

Taka Katsube

Assistant Coach - Riptide

Jayden Britt

Assistant Coach - 18U Girls

Brynn Pasin

Boys 13U

Head Coach - Six Pack

Dave Braun

Assistant Coach - Six Pack

Brett Youngberg

Boys 14U

Head Coach - Six Pack

Quinn Taylor

Assistant Coach - Six Pack

Rhys Quintana

Boys 15U

Head Coach - Six Pack

Lucas Ramos

Assistant Coach - Six Pack

Dean Nociar

Boys 16U

Head Coach - Six Pack

Sebastian Paul

Assistant Coach - Six Pack

Seb Kler

Assistant Coach - Six Pack

Hap Kler

Head Coach - Surf

Onika Bryson

Assistant Coach - Surf

Eric Lee

Assistant Coach - Surf

MIke Woelders

Boys 17U

Head Coach - Six Pack

Elijah Needham

Assistant Coach - Six Pack

Mikah Oldham

Assistant Coach - Six Pack

Max Offel

Boys 18U

Head Coach - Six Pack

Greg Moore

Assistant Coach - Six Pack

Matt Ekholm

Assistant Coach - Six Pack

Nick Johnson

Development - 10U-13U

Head Coach - Girls 10U-12U

Joanna Braun

Head Coach - Boys 12U-13U

Dave Braun

Assistant Coach - Boys 12U & 13U

Leigh Collins

Lead Coaches

Team Sport Psychologist

Dr Ian Perry

Strength and Conditioning Coach

Cody Piwowar-Desilets

Beach Coaches

Head Coach

Joanna Braun

Head Coach

Dave Braun

 


 

 

Last updated: November 27th, 2024

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