COACH KNIFFIN SAID
“Jimmy has put himself in a position to be the most desirable Technical Coordinator on the open market (after graduation). His service to both Volleyball Programs at UC Irvine has changed the nature of how we recruit our staff. When we look back in 10 years at this position, we will thank Jimmy for going first.” - David Kniffin
5 Questions for Jimmy Kim:
Q: What do you appreciate about the UC Irvine Men’s Volleyball program?
A: Being here at this program has allowed me to live on experiences I didn’t know were possible and surrounded me with people who have prepared me for what is in front of me in my career.
Q: How does this position prepare you for future endeavors?
A: I have been exposed to a variety of responsibilities and different areas of the game to look and I am aware of the commitment it takes to sustain of the players and coaches.
Q: What would you want a future employer to know about you?
A: Being the first person here at UCI to hold this position, I had to learn and develop what the needs and responsibilities are and is always looking to innovate over my previous work.
Q: How do you want to be remembered for your time in Intercollegiate Athletics?
A: I would like to be remembered as a person who can always be relied on no matter what task needs to be done.
