Coaches

Director & Head Trainer

Ed Mattson

• Notre Dame High School San Jose – Girls Head Varsity Coach
• Homestead High School - Boys Head Varsity Coach - 2010 finished 3rd in CCS Division I
• 14th year Returning Jumpstart Coach
• 17 years as volleyball club director
• 38 years coaching youth sports
• 2 years experience refereeing High School Volleyball
• 12 years experience coaching High School sports as:        
           Head Varsity, JV, and Frosh Coach for both soccer and volleyball  
           4 years as Athletic Director at a Private School K-8          
           3 years as Physical Education Teacher K-8         
           4 years as Director of Summer Day Camps for children 6-12 year olds
• Original Founder of Jumpstart Sports Club
• Bachelor of Science Degree San Jose State University Human Performance concentration coaching
• Master of Arts Degree San Jose State University Human Performance concentration Sports Management
• Attended USA volleyball CAP I coaching course
• Attended Canadian “B” Coaching license for soccer
• Charter member Positive Coaching Alliance

Assistant Director

16-1 Head Coach

Diana Mattson

• Notre Dame High School San Jose-Assistant Varsity Volleyball Coach
• 14th year Returning Jumpstart Coach
• 14 years experience coaching club volleyball
• 4 years experience refereeing high school volleyball
• 1 year coaching elementary school volleyball
• 6 years experience playing volleyball/basketball
• 2 years experienced playing volleyball at Presentation High School
• 2 years experience playing basketball at Presentation High School
• Impact Certified
• Bachelor of Science Degree St. Mary's College Business with a Honors Concentration in Financial Services

14-1 Head Coach

Casey McMullen

• 5th year returning Jumpstart Coach
• Coached Jumpstart's 15 Power team that qualified for JO Nationals after taking 2nd place at Far Westerns
• 6 years experience coaching club volleyball
• 1 year experience coaching middle school volleyball
• 2 years experience coaching high school volleyball and softball
• 3 years experience refereeing high school volleyball
• 17 years experience playing volleyball
• 4 years experience playing high school volleyball and swimming
• 2 years experience playing club volleyball
• 1 year experience playing junior college volleyball
• 4 years experience running volleyball camps through Skyhawks
• Currently playing beach volleyball
• Graduated with a Liberal Studies degree with an emphasize in Teaching from National Hispanic University
• Currently seeking multi subject and science credentials and a Masters in Education.  Enrolled in National Hispanic University and San Jose State University.  Looking to teach at an elementary school and science at a college.

12-1 Head Coach

Nicola Rowbottom

• Notre Dame High School San Jose-Head Freshman Volleyball Coach
• First year coaching with Jumpstart
• 7 years experience playing club volleyball (5 years as Jumpstart player)
• 4 years experience playing high school volleyball
• 1 year experience playing college volleyball
• Currently enrolled at San Jose State University as a Sophomore.  Looking to teach at Notre Dame High School