DIRECTOR OF MEMBER EXPERIENCE & FIELD COORDINATOR
Kayla Mehring
Coaching details
Head Coach Valencia CF Academy, Seattle & Eagleclaw FC
USSF Coaching License "C"
SOCCER BACKGROUND
Kayla is a former collegiate soccer player. She began playing at a young age in Washington where she was recognized and recruited to play at Trinity Lutheran College for four years on a soccer scholarship. Kayla began her coaching journey right out of college working alongside her dad, Darren Sawatzky, who is currently the head coach of the Richmond Kickers playing in USL League One. Working with her dad, Kayla experienced the joys of helping develop young soccer players and the importance of providing a high quality education in a high quality environment.
JOB DESCRIPTION
As the Director of Member Experience, from the moment a player and their family join the club, Kayla works to ensure their experience here is at a superior level of engagement, education and fun, exceeding hopes and expectations. She also works closely with the Executive Director and Director of Coaching to help create solutions for any and all concerns Club members may have. As the Field Coordinator, Kayla works with all coaches and staff members to ensure all teams have a place to compete and train.
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Favorite Quote
"People are sent into our lives to teach us things that we need to learn about ourselves."
Mandy Hale
Favorite Teams to follow
VCF Femenino, VCF Men,
Liverpool FC, USA, Spain & England National Teams (W/M)
Activities
Spending time with family, photography, listening to music, snowboarding, hiking, traveling, playing soccer & basketball.