Jorge’s journey in sports began in the vibrant setting of Puerto Rico, where his early years saw him shine in both basketball and volleyball. His prowess in these sports continued to evolve, and while pursuing higher education at the University of Puerto Rico, Jorge not only excelled in basketball but also earned a degree in Human Resources Management.
Transitioning from an avid player to a mentor, Jorge found himself donning the role of an assistant coach for both of his daughters in the Pequeñas Indias Volleyball Club. His coaching journey reached a pinnacle in 2007 when his U11 team made waves at the Disney Classic, securing a remarkable 1st place in the Yellow Division.
In 2014, Jorge’s life took a new direction as he relocated with his family to Sarasota. Here, he embraced a different professional path as a mail carrier for the USPS, all while savoring the coastal delights of the area’s beaches with his loved ones.
Despite the changes in scenery, Jorge’s dedication to the volleyball community persisted. He continued to invest his time and expertise in assisting young players in the area, unlocking their potential and nurturing their skills in the game. Jorge’s commitment to the sport extends beyond the court, leaving an indelible mark on the aspiring volleyball players he guides in Sarasota.
