Tom Bunnell

 

Coaching License(s):       USSF National C License

                                   

Youth Coaching Experience:

            2000 to present:        Eastside FC Coach

Eastside FC Goalkeeper Trainer, 2 years

                                   

                                    Over 23 years as a youth soccer coach

 

College Coaching Experience:

            Seattle University Women, Assistant Coach and Goalkeeper Trainer, 7 years

           

            Seattle Sounders Women, Assistant Coach and Goalkeeper Trainer, 2 years

 

High School Coaching Experience:

2004 to present:        Issaquah High School, Girl’s Varsity Head Coach,

State Champions, 2004 and 2006, 2007

State Runner Up 2005

KingCo Champions, 2004, 2005 and 2006, 2007

3A State Coach of the Year, 2004 and 2006, 2007

NSCAA State Coach of the year, 2006, 2007

NSCAA Regional (Far West) Coach of the Year, 2007

KingCo Coach of the year, 2006

All Eastside Coach of the year, 2004

 

                                                Issaquah High School, Boy’s Varsity Head Coach, 8 years

                                                            Two time KingCo Coach of the Year

 

                                                Mercer Island High School, Boys, 8 years

 

                       

Other Coaching Experience:

Peter Fewing Soccer Camps, Camp Director and Coach, 7 years

 

Playing Experience:

            Still trying to play FTI O-30’s and O-40’s

 

Collegiate Soccer:

            Western Washington University, Goalkeeper 1985-87

           

Coaching Summary:

Get the kids to understand the game as best they can, put it to work and get them to play for you.  Success and fun will follow.

 

Education:   Western Washington University,     BA Speech Communications

 

 

Most Memorable Soccer Highlight: 

As a player being told I was not going to be able to play due to multiple injuries the night before my first College start, only to tape myself up in three places (I can’t mention), deal with the pain and record a shut out the next day!

 

Personal/Other:

Seattle native, married with two kids (Max and Emily), resides in Kirkland.  Tom is the co-creator of two of Seattle’s entrepreneurial gems, Mambosok and Insta-Bench.  When Tom is not coaching you can catch him golfing or snowboarding

 

 

Contact Information:  tombunnell@hotmail.com