About Us

Katie is the founder and owner of VIP Volleyball LLC. She is the club director for day to day business. She has coached for approximately 6 years ranging from middle school intramurals to Varsity level players for her high school alma mater and for club she has coached at the regional (club), and National Level. Katie has been playing the sport for over 20 years as well. 

Coaching History

2015-2016 Steel Valley VBC (Ohio) 13-1 Head Coach

2015-2016 Steel Valley VBC (Ohio) 17-2 Assistant Coach 

2016 Southeast School District 3rd- 6th Intramurals Head Coach

2016 Southeast High School Beach- JV Varsity

2016 Southeast High School Summer Camp Coach- JV/Varsity

2017-2018 AVC Cleveland 12 Elite Head Coach (Top 12 finish at Windy City)

2018-2019 Aspire (AZ) 13-5 Head Coach

2019-2020 Aspire 14-4 Head Coach (rudely interrupted by Covid)

2020-2021 VIP 16 Elite Head Coach

2021- Leading Edge Academy- Gilbert Head Varsity Coach

Certifications: CPR, Impact, Safesport, AOC Head Coach Certification 1 & 2, NFHS Certification

 Carly has been coaching volleyball for the past 6 years and has been playing for over 20 years. She started playing in grade school and continued on to play at a collegiate level. She has coached and played across the valley, with experience in both indoor and sand competition. 

Her coaching career started with the Chandler YMCA (2016- 2018) as a volunteer for youth age groups and made her way onto coaching club for Club Mana (2017- 2018), Power Volleyball (2018- 2019) and Aspire Volleyball Club (2019- 2020). She then coached for Leading Edge Academy of Gilbert (2018- 2021) where she coached for 3 years and helped to build the women’s, men’s and sand volleyball programs for the High School. Her love for the sport in undeniable and she is always teaching her players life lessons, whether it be on or off the court. 

Carly also works as a Emergency Medical Technician for Maricopa Ambulance and serves her community as a 1st responder.

Certifications: CPR, Impact, Safesport, NFHS