Staff Biographies
2008-2009 Coaching Staff
Arnie Aksdal
- US Soccer National “D” License
- Yelm High School Girls Soccer Coaching Staff 2002 - 2003, 2006 - present
- Yelm Middle School Girls Soccer Coaching Staff 2001 – 2003, 2008
- Graduate Western Washington University, 3 years Collegiate Soccer
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 5 years
Kyle Andrews
- Graduate The Evergreen State College: Men’s Varsity Soccer
- Graduate School St. Martins University
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff first year
Mark Bachmann
- US Soccer State “D” License (waiting on results for National or State)
- Fort Steilacoom Community College: Men’s Varsity Soccer
- The Evergreen State College: Men’s Varsity Soccer
- Graduate The Evergreen State College
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 1 year
Kyle Bacon
- US Soccer “E” License
- Former Blackhills FC Player
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 2 years
Ken Boucher
- US Soccer National “D” License
- Graduate University of Portland
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 3 years
Michelle Boucher
- US Soccer “E” License
- River Ridge Girls Soccer Coaching Staff
- Former Blackhills FC Player
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 3 years
James Charette
- US Soccer “A” License
- The Scottish Football Association Intermediate License
- The Irish Football Association International License
- Royal Dutch Football Association National License
- NSCAA Advanced National License
- 2008 Champions for Kids Thurston County
- Graduate Belhaven College, Jackson MS: Men’s Varsity Soccer Team
- Academic / Athletic All American
- WYS ODP - Seattle Sounders FC 96' Boys Head Coach 2008 - persent
- WYS Regional Director of Coaching Education2006 – present
- WYS Instructional Staff 1994 - present
- WYS Girls Coach of the Year 2004
- District 7 Girls Coach of the Year 2004
- USYSA Region IV ODP Staff Coach 2002 – 2007
- Youth Observations: Ajax, Auxerre and Feyenoord 1997 & 2005
- USL Charlotte Eagles Russian Tours 1991 – 1993
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 10 years
James Corbin
- US Soccer “C” License
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 3 years
Mark Cotey
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 3 years
David Cross
- US Soccer “C” License
- National “Y” Coaching License
- WYS Instructional Staff 2004 - present
- District 7 Girls Coach of the Year 2003
- Commissioners Cup Finalist 2004
- Commissioners Cup Champions 2002
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 10 years
- Saint Martins College Assistant Coach
Jenn Cunningham
- US Soccer “E” License
- Graduate St. Martins University
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 3 years
Tom Dutra
- US Soccer U18 Youth National Team
- Former Professional Player: Philadelphia, New Orleans and Seattle Sounders
- Seattle Sounders Goalkeeping Coach, 2007 – present
- “A” League National Championship 2007
- Saint Martins University Men’s Coaching Staff 2006 - present
- WYS ODP Seattle Sounders FC Goalkeeping Staff Head Coach 2008 - present
Kurt Gress
- US Soccer “B” License
- Timberline High School Boys Soccer Coaching Staff 2000
- District 7 ODP Head Coach 1998
- Graduate Eastern College, St David’s PA: Men’s Varsity Soccer
- USL Charlotte Eagles Russian Tours 1991 - 1994
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 10 years
Werner Ide
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 2 years
Dan Jones
- US Soccer National “D” License
- Capital High School Boys Soccer Coaching Staff
- Graduate The Evergreen State College, Men’s Varsity Soccer
- Former Blackhills FC Player
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 3 years
Matt Jones
- US Soccer National “D” License
- Former Blackhills FC Player
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 5 years
Philip Kelley
- US Soccer State “D” License
- Commissioners Cup Finalist 2007
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 6 years
John Klimek
- US Soccer State “D” License
- WF West High School Boys Soccer Coaching Staff
- Capital High School Girls Soccer Coaching Staff
- Northwest Intercollegiate Soccer League Champions, 1977
- Graduate Central Washington University and Western Washington University
- Blackhillls FC Coaching Staff 4 years
Tom McCullough
- US Soccer "E" License
- 6 Years Coaching Experience
- Graduate B.A and M.P.A The Evergreen State College
- Collegiate Soccer
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 2 years
Kevin Pidone
- US Soccer "E" License
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff first year
Devin Proctor
- US Soccer “B” License
- Capital High School Girls Soccer Coaching Staff
- Capital High School Boys Soccer Coaching Staff
- Western Cascade Conference Coach of the Year, 2006
- Western Cascade Conference Boys Co-Coach of the Year 2007
- Western Cascade Conference Girls Co-Coach of the Year 2007
- Western Cascade Conference Boys and Girls Champions 2007
- Collegiate Playing Experience: Belhaven College and Green River Community College
- Graduate Central Washington University
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 6 years
Chris Reimertz
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 2 years
Randy Sanford
- US Soccer State “D” License
- Blackhills High School Girls Soccer Coaching Staff
- District 7 Girls Coach of the Year 2007
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 5 years
Rosendo Silva
- US Soccer "D" License (waiting on results for National or State)
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 6 years
Mark Tate
- US Soccer “C” License
- Onalaska High School Boys Soccer Coach
- Chehalis High School Boys Soccer Coach
- Yelm High School Boys Soccer Coach
- Graduate Central Washington University: Men’s Varsity Soccer
- Graduate City University
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 3 years
Kenny Turner
- US Soccer State “D” License
- River Ridge High School Boys Coaching Staff
- Tumwater Valley Soccer Instructor 2003 – 2004
- Graduate Northwest Nazarene College: Men’s Varsity Soccer
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 5 years
Tim Whetsal
- US Soccer National “D” License
- Graduate South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 2 years
Bryan Winkler
- South Puget Sound Community College
- Tumwater High School Boys Coaching Staff
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff first year
Jackie Zvirzdys
- US Soccer State “D” License
- Student St. Martins University: Women’s Varsity Soccer 1 season
- Chinook Middle School Girls Soccer Coaching Staff 2005-2006
- North Thurston High School Girls Soccer Coaching Staff 2005-2006
- Former Blackhills FC Player
- Blackhills FC Coaching Staff 4 years
