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Jon

Daze´

Director
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Personal

A standout student-athlete out of Mater Dei High School, Dazé went on to play outside hitter at UC San Diego where he graduated in 2006 with a degree in Human Development. In Spring 2015, he earned his master’s degree in Educational Psychology at Pepperdine University.
A true student of the game coupled with his passion and enthusiasm for the learning process, Dazé has been fortunate to experience success at every level. Now entering his 20th club season with additional experiences coaching at the high school, collegiate and professional levels Dazé is more excited than ever to continue his time with ACTYVE now as one of the directors!!!

Coaching Experience

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Professional Beach | AVP & FIVB

  • (2017) Head Coach April Ross / Lauren Fendrick | World Champsionships Silver Medal | AVP NY Champions

  • 2017) Head Coach Stafford Slick / Billy Allen | AVP NY Finals | AVP Seattle Champions

  • 2013 – 2016) Assistant Coach-Team USA, Kerri Walsh-Jennings/April Ross (AVP/FIVB) (4 years) | 2016 Olympic Bronze Medal, Rio.

  • (2014) Head Coach-Casey Jennings/Bill Kolinske (AVP) | Bill Kolinske=AVP Most Improved


Collegiate Coaching

  • (2018 – 2021) Pepperdine University, Women’s Beach Volleyball Assistant Coach

Top-5 National Ranking 2 of 3 years

  • 2012 – 2015) Pepperdine University, Women’s Volunteer Assistant

  • 2014 – Sand Volleyball AVCA National Champions.

  • 2013 – Sand Volleyball AVCA National Finalists.

  • 2012 – Indoor Volleyball: qualified for the NCAA tournament.

  • (2012) Irvine Valley College, Men’s Assistant Coach

Advanced to Final Four of State Tournament

  • (2009 – 2011) Concordia University, Irvine Associate Head Coach

Spring 2011, Interim head coach

2010 advanced to NAIA National Quarterfinals

2009 advanced to NAIA National Final Four

High School

  • Windward School, Girls VB Asst / 8th Grade Head coach

  • Marlborough Girls VB Head Coach (2017, 2021)

  • Corona del Mar High School, Girls Volleyball Assistant Varsity (Fall 2011)

  • CIF Division I-AA Finalist

Club

  • Actyve Volleyball (2014-present)​

15-1 JD Black Head Coach

16-1 Black Head Coach (2021)

USAV Nationals – Bronze Medal – Liberty

Spokane JNQ – Gold Medal – Liberty

Top 15 PVL

o15-1 Black Head Coach (2020)

o17-1's Assistant Coach (2019)

o16-1's Assistant Coach (2018)

o12-1's Head Coach (2017)

o16-1's Head Coach (2016)

o17-1's Head Coach (2015)

· Laguna Beach (2001-2012)

  • 2007/2008

    • 15-2’s Silver Medal (USA Junior Nationals, 15-American)

    • 18-2’s Bronze Medal (USA Junior Nationals, 18-National)

  • 2008/2009

    • 18-2’s Bronze Medal (USA Junior Nationals, 18-American)

  • 2009/2010

    • 18-1’s Bronze Medal (USA Junior Nationals, 18-Open)


· Sports Shack (2012-2014)

o16-1’s head coach

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Playing Experience

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Playing Experience:

· 2008/2009 – Boldkluben Marienlyst, Denmark – Outside Hitter

oGold Medal – Danish National Champions

oGold Medal – Pokal Tournament Champions

oGold Medal – Nordic Cup Regional Champions

· 2004-2006 – UC San Diego – Outside Hitter

oCoach’s Award 2006

· 2001-2003 – Irvine Valley College – Outside Hitter

oTwo-time All-Conference

oTeam MVP 2003

oBilly Idler Scholarship Recipient 2003

· 1999-2001 – Mater Dei High School – Outside Hitter

oTwo-time CIF Finalist (2000, 2001)

o1st Team All CIF Southern Section (2001)

o1st Team All State (2001)

oOrange County All-Star Game MVP (2001)Playing Experience:

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