PROFESSION:  GCVA Beach Team Director, GCVA Junior League Director, GCVA Head Coach, GCVA Recruiting Coordinator, Owner Coast Summer League  

VOLLEYBALL EXPERIENCE: 

• "Open" Beach Player - 20 years playing on the beach (I have been playing in beach tournaments since I was 8 years old). 
• "A" Indoor player - 14 years playing indoors
• Setter/Outside for Lindenwood University
• 2009 Top 4 Beach Volleyball Teams in Texas - Qualifier for Freedom of Texas Volleyball Tournament
• 5 Time Spikefest Champion

COACHING EXPERIENCE

• 2018: Coached USAV Junior National Championships 16U Silver and Bronze medalists 
• 2016 to Present: GCVA Junior League Director
• 2016 to Present: Director Coast Summer League 
• 2015 to Present: Ball High School Summer Camp Director
• 2015 to Present: GCVA Training Cordinator, Recruting Cordinator 
• 2013 to 2015: Director of Volleyball Operations for University of Houston Women's Volleyball Team
• 2013 to Present: Beach Team Program Director
• 2009 to Present: GCVA Head Coach
• 2009 to 2011: Student Assistant Houston Baptist University Women’s Volleyball Team
• 2007 to 2009: Lindenwood University Men’s Team
• 2006 to Present: Head Coach GCVA Camps
• 2005 to 2007: Assistant Coach for GCVA teams

Impact Certified 2007
USAV Volleyball Provisional Referee and Scorekeeper

Profession:
I am currently a substitude teacher for CCISD, and I'm  working towards my Bachelor Degree in Education
 
Volleyball Experience:
I have played volleyball for 8 years. 5 years club, Conroe High School, 2 years Wharton Jr.
I played as  right side and outside hitter.
 

Coaching Experience:

• 2016-Present: GCVA Head Coach Little Spikers
• 2016 - Present: GCVA Assistant Club Coach
• 2017 GCVA Summer camps 
• 2015-Present: U of H Summer Camp Coach

Other:
Impact certified 2016

Profession:

I currently do payroll for a trucking company in Alvin. 
 
Volleyball Experience:

I have played volleyball for 20 years now. 4 years of club volleyball (Baja, South Shore, Sugarland Select) and 3 years of High School Volleyball at Pearland High School. I started out as a Middle blocker, changed to Outside hitter and now I currently play libero. I play on a women's indoor tournament team and I currently play competitive beach volleyball. 

Coaching Experience:

• 2020-Present: Head Coach for GCVA 131 Coast 
• 2019-2020: Head Coach for GCVA 131 Coast & 162 East Beach 
• 2018-2019: Head Coach for GCVA 162 East Beach & 143 West Beach
• 2017-2018: Head Coach GCVA
• 2016-2017: Head Coach for Pearland Juniors 14u
• 2016-2017: Head Coach for Brookside Intermediate 7th Grade A-Team 
• 2015-2016: Assistant Coach GCVA
• 2014-2015: Assistant Coach GCVA
• 2013-2014: Head Coach for GCVA 15 East Beach
• 2012-2013: Head Coach GCVA
• 2011-2012: Head Coach for GCVA 142 Surfside 
• 2010-2011: Assistant Coach for GCVA 142 West Beach 

Other:

Impact certified

PROFESSION:  College Student, Student Athlete

VOLLEYBALL EXPERIENCE: 

• Student Athlete Eastfield College in Mesquite, Texas

• Club since I was 10 years old

• 3-year varsity starter at 5A, Manvel High School - Regional Quarterfinals and All Conference honors 

• Earned two Bids for Nationals playing Indoor Club including my senior Year for GCVA  

• Starting Right Side at  Eastfield College in Mesquite, Texas - runner-up for the 2018 NJCAA DIII championship. 

COACHING EXPERIENCE

• 2018: - 14's for Texas Invasion’s  in Dallas
• 2019 to Present: Head Coach Club and Little Spikers
• Impact Certified 2018
• USAV Volleyball Provisional Referee and Scorekeeper

Profession:   Clear Falls Volleyball Coach,  JV

Volleyball experience:

I've been playing volleyball since the 7th grade. I started on the varsity volleyball team at Dobie High School for 3 years as an outside hitter. I was varsity captain and All District MVP my senior year. I played club volleyball for GCVA. Today I continue to play beach and indoor volleyball.

Coaching Experience:

• 2016-2017 TBD - Right now a Floater
• 2015-2016: Head Coach 151 Coast
• 2014/2015 Head Coach GCVA 17 East Beach
• 2013-2014 Head Coach 16 West Beach,
• 2014-2016: Coach GCVA Beach Team
• 2012-2013 - Head Coach 16 East Beach
• 2010-2011 - Assistant coach for GCVA 14 East Beach
• 2011-Present: GCVA summer camps Head Coach

Other:

• Impact Certified 2013
• Certified Referee 2012
• 2013 -  Art of Coaching Volleyball Clinic Series

coming soon!

PROFESSION
Financial Investment Consultant in the Clear Lake area.
 

VOLLEYBALL EXPERIENCE
Keith has coached all age groups for GCVA and has been with us since we started. Keith has been an indoor player for many years, former Boy's club player, GCVA "A" Beach Player. Keith is considered one of our best coaches. He has been able to help B players make the A team, players who did not make a team to become B team players and in general gets the most out of all players. Keith will be in charge of evaluations, rankings etc for the GCVA “Boot Camp” Camps.

COACHING EXPERIENCE

• 2005/Present  GCVA Head Coach, GCVA Summer Camp Director
• 2012 to Present:  Beach Team Instructor
• 2013/2015:  GCVA 161 and 15 East Beach Head Coach,  Camp Directror, Beach Team Instructor
• 2012/2013: GCVA 164 and 142 Head Coach, Camp Head Coach, Beach Team Instructor
• 2011/2012: GCVA 17 Head Coach
• 2010/2011: GCVA 18 National Head Coach
• 2009/2010: GCVA 17 Head Coach
• 2008/2009: GCVA 15’s & 16’s East Beach Head Coach
• 2007/2008: GCVA 15’s East Beach Head Coach
• 2006/2007: GCVA 14’s West Beach Head Coach
• 2005/2006: GCVA 131 Head Coach

TRAINING CERTIFICATIONS

• IMPACT certified 2005
• CAP I Certified 2007
• CAP II Certified 2009
• VCAP Certified 2007
• BCAP Certified 2011
• IMPACT Instructor Certified 2011
• USA Volleyball Provisional Referee and Scorekeeper
• 2008 PEN STATE Coach’s Camp
• 2007-2010 UH Coaching Camp
• 2007 Debbie Sokol’s High School Coaches Camp

Available for Private Lessons

Keith Fickbohm 

Huntington Beach , CA

Personal: Moved to Houston area 2008/2009. Married with a son living in Manvel, Tx

Small business owner

Ohana Pool Valets

Volleyball Experience:

In 1987 I attended a volleyball camp hosted by Al Scates and that week started my life long love of Volleyball. I played Club and Varsity Volleyball throughout high school and walked on at a small junior college. I started playing indoor and on the beach 30 plus years ago and have no intentions of stopping anytime soon.

Coaching Experience:

From 2000-2008  Boys and Girls High school Volleyball Coach

2010-Present Club Volleyball Coach Houston Tx

PROFESSION
I am a student who is currently working on my prerequisites and I plan on attending UTMB Fall 2013 to achieve my B.S. in Nursing and also my RN license. 

VOLLEYBALL EXPERIENCE

I have played volleyball for 10 years now and I am still currently playing in beach volleyball tournaments during the summer. I have played club for 6 years, as well as 2 years in Junior High and 4 years in High School at Clear lake/La Porte High School. I also was able to continue my volleyball career at Letourneau University for two years and was a starter. I decided to come home because they do not have a nursing program at LETU. I have been a setter from the first time I started playing volleyball. I achieved the "Yellow-Jacket" award at Letourneau University my sophomore year for being a well rounded player.

• 2004-2006 Two years  Seabrook Intermediate 7th A team and 8th A team
• 2004-2011 Six years Club: AVA, GCVA, SPACE CITY- Position: Setter
• 2006-2011 One Year Freshman, One Year JV One year Varsity in Clear Lake High School/ 1 Year Varsity at LaPorte - Position: Setter
• 2011-2013 Two years Varsity Letourneau University- Position: Setter
• A Sand Player

Coaching Experience:

• 2016 to 2017t:  Freshman Coach at Clear Falls High School
• 2016  GCVA Summer Drills Director
• 2013 - Present GCVA Head Coach
• 2009-2010 Camp for AVAiators for Absolute Volleyball Association
• 2011-2013 Camp Coach for Gulf Coast Volleyball Association
• 2011-2013 Camp Coach for Letourneau University
• 2011-2012 Head Coach for 14 Red, East Texas Juniors
• 2013- GCVA Summer Camp Coach

Other:Impact Certified 2012
CPR Certified 2012
 

Profession:  

I am currently taking a gap year before college. I work as an aid for my Grandma who has ALZ. My interests include Volleyball(indoor and sand), singing and dance. I plan to focus on a career in Physical Therapy.  

Volleyball Experience:  

I began playing Co-ed competitive volleyball at COM 7 years ago. I played with CHSA for 5 years. I currently play GCVA sand tournaments and league. I also play Co-ed A Volleyball at COM.

Coaching Experience:  

I was an Assistant Coach with GCVA 14's last year. I teach Private hitting and serving lessons for players. I enjoy helping young players learn to love the game of Volleyball! It's a great sport that can be played throughout your life!

Certifications:  

USAV IMPACT CERTIFIED

SAFESPORT CERTIFIED

USAV Volleyball Provisional Ref and Scorekeeper 

Mary Clifford( Teacher/JV Volleyball/Basketball coach at Clear Springs High School)...

Volleyball Experience:

I played volleyball at Clear Lake High School and club at Pearland Jrs. and during my time at A&M I played on the club team.  In the Summer of 2016 me and my Husband took over at the Hot & Sweaty summer High School league which is now named the COAST Summer League.  

Coaching Experience:

• 2014-Present Head Ast Coach/JV Coach   Clear Springs High School
• 2017-2018 Season:  Qualified for USAV nationals with the GCVA 181 Coast Team,  Won AVC 18's National Qualifier in Dallas, Finished 4th is Shootout, 9th in LoneStar National Qualifier (USA Division) 
• 2015 - Present:  GCVA Head Coach
• 2011- 2013  A&M camps coach
• 2012-2013 Ast Coach Brazos Valley Juniors 14 Team
• 2013-2014 GCVA 141 and 131 Ast Coach
• 2013-2014  JV Coach North Shore High School

Other:

• Referee Certified 2013
• IMPACT Certified 2013

Profession: Program & Event Coordinator for Clear Lake City Community Center

Volleyball Experience: Robyn has been playing volleyball for a long time. She played 4 years of High School, 4 years of club volleyball, and also played on San Jacinto Women’s Team. Robyn is entering her fifteenth year of coaching club volleyball. 
Coaching Experience

• 2020/2021 GCVA Little Spiker Head Coach
• 2019/2020 GCVA Little Spiker Head Coach
• 2018/2019 GCVA Little Spiker Head Coach
• 2017/2018 GCVA Little Spiker Head Coach
• 2016/2017 GCVA 11 Coast Head Coach
• 2015/2016 GCVA 15Storm Head Coach
• 2013/2014: Head Coach 14 West Beach
• 2011/Present: Little Spikers Director
• 2012/2013: GCVA 12EB, 14Storm  Head Coach
• 2011/2012: GCVA 12EB and 13EB Head Coach
• 2010/2011: GCVA 12EB and 14SS Head Coach, 12D Ast. Coach
• 2009/2010: GCVA 14's SS Head Coach, 12EB Head Coach
• 2008/2009: GCVA 13's East Beach Head Coach, 14EB Head Coach (one win from qualifying for Nationals)
• 2007/2008: GCVA 13's East Beach Head Coach,
• 2002-2008: South Belt 141 and 121 Head Coach
• 2007 UH (Bill Walton) Coaching Camp
• 2007 Debbie Sokol’s High School Coaches Camp

USAV Volleyball Provisional Referee and Scorekeeper
Impact Certified 2007
CAP I Certified 2011

Beach Impact Certified 2012

Profession:
I am currently a student at U of H Clear Lake working on my Bachelor Degree in Education
 
Volleyball Experience:
Went to Clear Lake High School, I have played volleyball for 8 years. 5 years club as DS/Libero.  I also play in GCVA Sand Leagues.
 

Coaching Experience:

• 2014-2015: GCVA 14 East Beach assistant coach
• 2016 - 2017: GCVA 11 Coast assistant coach
• 2016 - 2017:  GCVA Little Spikers Head Coach
• 2014 - 2015: GCVA Little Spikers assistant coach

Other:
Impact certified 2016, GCVA Summer Camp Coach

Ron Arenz BIO

Profession: Houston Baptist University Assistant Beach Coach, stay-at-home father and owner of Ron Arenz Camps.

Volleyball Experience

Recently transitioned into the college beach volleyball game after 19 years of coaching indoor at the collegiate level.  Numerous players have received all-conference, Junior Olympic All-American, Volleyball Magazine “Fab 50” and NCAA All-American recognition.

Collegiate Coaching Experience

• 2019-Present  Houston Baptist University, Assistant Beach Coach
• 2015-2019      University of Houston, Assistant Coach
• 2008-2014      University of Akron, Head Coach
• 2006-2007      University of West Alabama, Head Coach
• 2005-2006      Michigan State University, Assistant Coach
• 2002-2004      Western Michigan University, Assistant Coach
• 2001-2002      University of Denver, Assistant Coach
• 2000-2001      Cal State Dominguez Hills, Assistant Coach

Club Coaching Experience

• 2017-Present  GCVA Beach Team, Coach
• 2009                USAV Ohio Valley Region (OVR) High Performance, Head Coach
• 2005                USAV Lakeshore Region High Performance, Head Coach
• 2003-2004      Dead Frog 16U, Head Coach
• 2002                Colorado Foothills 15U, Head Coach
• 1998-2001      Cal Juniors, 18 and 16U, Head Coach
• 1999-2004      USAV High Performance Evaluator

Miscellaneous

• Present            IMPACT & SafeSport Certified
• Present            BCAP I Certified
• 2001                Amateur Athletic Federation (AAF), Contributing Author