Raquel is the Head Coach for the U-18 Obama team and the Technical Director for SNVF.

Playing Experience

She played 8 years in the Peruvian National Team as a Setter Middle Blocker 
Named by the Press Golden Fingers Word Championships Mexico 1981.
2 Times Silver Medallist in the Word Championship.
1 Olympics Russia 1980
6 years Hungarian National Team
Former captain and Athlete of the year in Hungary 1987
5 years Professional League Peru
1 year Professional League in Spain MVP 1989-90
1 year Professional League in Italy1992
 All Star 1992 in the Italian Professional league

Coaching Experience

Coach for the New York City Team in the Empire State Games 1990
Coach of the Peruvian Youth National Team Setters 1991
Shoreline Community College Co-Head Coach 1997- Currently
Shoreline CC Summer Volleyball Camps Co-Head Coach 1998-Currently.
Space Needle Director, Head Coach and Co-Founder 1996 Currently

High Performance for the USA Volleyball Puget Sound Region 2007 Currently Participating in HP Summer Camps for Puget Sound Region

Education and Training

Peruvian Coaching Certificate 1991 (3 months class)
Instituto Experimental #1 1978
Sport Institute 1979 Sport Technician
San Martin University 1981
Impact Certificate, CPR,First Aide.
Fluent in Spanish, Hungarian and English.
She played and visit 36 diferent countries.
High Performance Clinic in The Olympic Training Center at Colorado Spring 2007and 2008 by USA National Team Coaches. Jenny Lang Ping and Hugh McCutcheon.

Cap I and Hall of Fame in Peru

Club Director 

Playing Expeience

Ingraham High School 1981
Junior National Championships Davis, CA1979-81
NAGWS Certified Official 1980
George Williams College, Downers Grove, IL 1985 B.S.
George Williams College Men's Midwest Intercollegiate Volleyball Association 1982-85
National Sport Festival, Colorado Springs 1982
Empire State Games 1987-89
Spanish Volleyball League 1988 Carabanchel, Spain
USVA National Championships 1988-91Creole Six-Pack
World Master Games 1988 Silver, Oregon
World Master Games 2002 Gold, Australia
World Master Games 2005 Silver, Canada

Coaching Experinece
Shoreline Community College C0-Head Coach 1996 currently
Shoreline CC Summer Volleyball Camps Co-Head Coach 1997- currently
Space Needle Coach/President and Co-Founder 1996 currently
Head Coach at Ingraham High School 2006-currently.
Coach at the UW Summer Volleyball Camps Gold Medal Square System 2005
Coach at High Performance Boys National Program Sacramento, CA 2006

 Training

 Impact, CAP I, CPR, and First Aid Certified.
Board Member Puget Sound Region since 2006

High Performance Clinic in The Olympic Training Center at Colorado Spring by the National Team Coaches Lang Ping and Hugh McCutcheon 2007

Trained By Enrique Briceno Former Assistant Coach for the Peruvian National Team Silver Medal at the Seoul Olympic and Coach of the year in Peru. 2006 and 2007

Playing Experiene

Mariner High School 2005

Played Varsity at Mariner High School

Played for SNVF Senior year 2004

Played for Shoreline CC 2005

Coaching Experiene 

Head Coach 2005 - present

Coach at Shoreline CC Summer Volleyball Camp   2005 - present                             

Head Coach of the JV team in Ingraham HS  2007

Assistant Coach of the Varsity in Ingraham HS  2007

Assistant Coach of the Varsity in Arshobishop Murphy 2009

 Training                               

Impact Certificate.

CAP I 

First Aid and CPR Certifcate

Trained by National Champion in Peru Carmen Rabanal 2006 and 2007

Trained by Former Olympic Assistant Coach Silver Olympic Medal at the Seoul Olympic and Coach of the year Enrique Briceno 2006 and 2007.

High Performance Clinic in The Olympic Training Center at Colorado Spring  2008 by USA National Team Coaches. Jenny Lang Ping and Hugh McCutcheon. 

Ric has with the Foundation since the beginning in 1997 and he is the Compliance Director and Director of Volleyball Operations
Coach SNVF 2004 - present
National Referee
Impact Certificate
CAP I
CPR and First Aid

Education

Bachelor of Art in Communication, June 2006, University of Washington

Associate of Applied Arts – Transfer, June 2004, Shoreline Community College

Coaching Experience

Nov 2007 – June 2008, Co-Head Coach U16’s

Space Needle Volleyball Foundation

·        Run practices twice a week for regional club team

·        Improve on previously gained volleyball and team skills of 15 and 16 year old girls

·        Implement weight training schedule for club season

·        Attend monthly tournaments in region

Aug – Nov 2004, C Team Head Coach

Eastside Catholic High School

·        Schedule and run daily practices

·        Teach basic skills and teamwork to young women

·        Hold parent meetings and inform on status of players and team standings

Nov 2001 – April 2003, Co-Head Coach U16’s

Space Needle Volleyball Foundation

·        Run practices twice a week for regional club team

·        Improve on previously gained volleyball and team skills of 15 and 16 year old girls

·        Implement weight training schedule for club season

·        Attend monthly tournaments in region

Spring 2001, Volunteer Head Coach

St. Joseph’s School

·        Run practices for 6^th grade girls team

·        Teach basic skills of volleyball and teamwork

Playing Experience

2007 – Present

·        Participate in local and out of state indoor and outdoor sand volleyball leagues and tournaments (CoEd Doubles and Women’s Doubles)

·        Including Annual Seaside Volleyball Tournament – Receiving 5^th place in Women’s A 2009

·        Participate in local recreational indoor Women’s leagues

2001 – 2002, Shoreline Women’s Volleyball Team, Shoreline Community College

·        Northern Region Champions 2001
7th place in the NWAACC Tournament 2001
Best defensive player of the week 2001

·        2nd place Northern Region 2002
2nd Place in the NWAACC Tournament 2002
Best defensive player of the week 2002

1998 – 2000, Varsity Women’s Volleyball Team, Nathan Hale High School

·        3 Varsity letters in women’s volleyball

·        Most Inspirational Player 2001

·        Women’s Volleyball Captain (Representing all three teams, V, JV and C-team)

1999 – 2001, U-17’s and U-18’s, Space Needle Volleyball Foundation

·        Participated in women’s club volleyball season for two years

·        Increased personal knowledge and experience of teamwork and volleyball skills

Coaching Experience

Space Needle Volleyball Foundation, 2008 - Assistant Coach U16 Storm

Playing Experience

10 years organized and recreational beach volleyball

5 years recreational indoor volleyball

Education

Impact Certificate, 2008

Master of Architecture, 2006 - University of Washington

Bachelor of Science - Architecture, 2001 - University of Michigan