Private Lessons & Coaches in Washington

With 18 years devoted to soccer, I offer expertise and enthusiasm, fostering skill development and a lifelong love for the game. I aim to provide a fun and approachable coaching experience for my students.

For over two decades, I've cultivated a passion for football into a career of coaching excellence. My dedication to developing athletes extends beyond skill-building to instill teamwork and sportsmanship. I aim to foster a fun, yet disciplined environment. I am currently coaching 7th grade for the FBU DC METRO team in Washington DC. I am a former Division Athlete going to school for both track and football. In addition, I have an extensive training background holding General Manger and Fitness Manager roles at LA Fitness and Crunch Fitness.

"I have gotten way better since joining the training program.

Fueling passion on the field is my goal. With one year of football coaching and six years plus playing collegiate and professionally, I provide focused training and skill development in a positive, disciplined environment. Let's elevate your game and get you to where you want to be!!

"I currently play High school basketball and I wanted to become stronger and develop my game so that I can play Varsity this year coming up. I feel less winded in games and I have been jumping higher since I started this Summer.

I’ve been running since middle school, and one lesson has shaped my coaching more than any certification: the biggest breakthroughs came when I stayed healthy enough to train consistently. That’s why my approach blends individualized run programming with strength, movement quality, recovery, and injury prevention. With backgrounds in both coaching and counseling, I help athletes build awareness, durability, and sustainable habits so progress can compound for years, not just one race cycle.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: United States Soccer Federation “A” license. USSF National Youth license, NSCAA Director of Coaching Diploma. US Soccer Federation Grassroots Coach Educator (English and Spanish). Former USSF Area Scout. Club Technical Director (6/15/2015 to 6/15/2022). Degree in Elementary Education. Former professional player in Ecuador, South America.

Former tennis player and totally in love with Pickleball and want to promote pickleball to other players by giving lessons.

As a concert performer and instructor with 20 years of experience, I tailor piano lessons to each student's goals, blending technical skill with artistic expression. I'm passionate about fostering a lifelong love of music and helping you achieve your full potential.

I began playing tennis before I could walk. By age 11 I competed year-round in the Texas Junior Circuit. From age 9 to 13 I was coached by the greats John Wilkerson and Edgar Arnold and was on track to begin competing nationally by age 14. I have competed in tennis, football, and baseball at the collegiate, and professional levels for the majority of my life.

With over 13 years of football experience, including four years as a Division I starter, I bring a deep understanding of high-level competition, discipline, and technique to player development. Specializing in defensive backs I’m passionate about helping athletes maximize their potential through refined fundamentals, mental preparation, and game intelligence.

"Lake didn’t just help my football skills but he did speed training with me m which took my game to the next level

I am an attorney with experience in courtroom litigation, adjudication of legal proceedings, leading professional trainings, presenting at a law firm webinar to clients, and managing large groups of junior attorneys. I was an adjunct professor of legal studies at The Johns Hopkins University School of Professional and Business Studies and taught courses related to the practice of law. I provided academic tutoring and mentoring to high school students. I love languages, teaching, and reading!