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Technical Staff

Coaching Team Staff

Coaches interested in a position with Salvo SC should complete the Coach Application Form. Any questions should be directed to Delaney Marier. Thank you for your interest in coaching with us!

Administrative Staff

No administrative positions are open at this time.

Board Members

Interested candidates should reach out to Salvo SC Board President, John Opgrande.

Our Club Leadership

Here is the list of the leadership at Salvo Soccer

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Jeff Lindblom
Boys Director

Jeff brings more than 20 years of coaching and leadership experience to his role as Boys Director for Salvo SC, where he helps guide the development of players and coaches across the boys program. In addition to overseeing player pathways and supporting coaches, Jeff is deeply involved in building strong connections between youth, academy, and college-level soccer within the club.

Jeff’s coaching background spans multiple levels of the game, including collegiate coaching roles at UW–River Falls and St. Catherine University, as well as high school coaching at Park High School. Within Salvo, he has served in several leadership and mentorship roles, including College Advisory Director and Girls Academy Coach, bringing a well-rounded perspective to long-term player development. He has also previously served as Director of Player Development for CGU, further strengthening his experience in designing and leading high-level training environments.

A highly licensed coach, Jeff holds a USSF D License, Director of Coaching Diploma, USC Advanced National License, and a Level 3 Goalkeeping License. Passionate about helping players reach their potential both on and off the field, Jeff is aligned with Salvo’s mission to develop outstanding people through positive soccer experiences and is committed to creating supportive, high-quality environments for players and families throughout their soccer journey.

Tyler Seidel
Girls Director
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Sara Stuckey
Recreation Director
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Jeff Seifert
Boys 15+ Lead / Tournament Director
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Ashley Becker
Girls 11-14 Lead / Social Media Manager
Callie Stener
East Rec Lead
Arent Hiltermann
Programming Director / Boys 8-10 Lead / Girls 8-10 Lead
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Matt Cross
Girls Academy U15+ Lead / WPSL General Manager
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Danielle Mendez
Goalkeeping Director

Danielle holds a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science and a Master’s in Education specializing in Sports Medicine and Management. With over 13 years of club coaching experience and a decade at the college level, she brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to the field. Currently holding a U.S. Soccer D License and working toward a C License, as well as a Goalkeeper Level 1 certification, Danielle is dedicated to continuous growth as a coach.

Driven by a love for the game and a desire to give back, Danielle values the opportunity to help young athletes build confidence, character, and lifelong skills – while having fun along the way. A world traveler at heart, she has explored nine countries so far and hopes to keep adding stamps to the passport for years to come.

Becca Lake
Girls Academy 12-14 Lead / Video Coordinator
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John Moening
Goalkeeping Lead
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Executive Director
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Delany Marier
Technical Director
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Sean McKuras
Director of Coaching

Sean is a UW–River Falls alumnus with a degree in health and a minor in coaching, and he has spent his career growing the game of soccer across Minnesota and Wisconsin. As Director of Coaching for Salvo SC, Sean provides leadership for the club’s programming, supports and mentors coaches, and helps align our soccer with Salvo’s long-term development model – ensuring positive, player-centered experiences at every level.

In addition to his work at Salvo, Sean serves as Director of the Minnesota Olympic Development Program (ODP) and has been a longtime leader within MYSA. He has also been a US Soccer Grassroots Instructor for over 15 years, helping educate coaches and build strong, welcoming soccer environments.

Sean is entering his 24th season as Head Women’s Soccer Coach at UW–River Falls, with more than 200 career wins, a WIAC conference championship, and multiple playoff appearances. Previously, he served as Director of Youth Development for Woodbury Soccer Club, where he helped earn the US Youth Soccer Region II Five Star Award twice. Originally from Apple Valley, Minnesota, Sean is deeply aligned with Salvo’s mission to develop outstanding people through positive soccer experiences.

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Tara Rasmussen
Boys Registrar
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Anne Olson
Girls Registrar
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Julie Oliver
Member Services Assistant / Rec Registrar
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Alicia Oferosky
Member Services Assistant
Becky Carruthers
Logistics Coordinator
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Dean Thibodeau
Director of Finance/HR
Jenna Hendrikson
Director of Member Services

Jenna earned her Sociology degree from UWRF and now works full time with Salvo while also being a licensed real estate agent. A longtime presence since the Woodbury Soccer Club days, she’s worn many hats within the organization. Passionate about making a daily impact on players’ soccer journeys, Jenna especially loves events where she can connect face-to-face with our incredible community. A former college soccer player herself, she now enjoys life at home with her husband, two kids, and their pitbull.

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Steve Peterson
Director of Operations