Sep 2003 - Aug 2005
Assistant Tennis Coach West Adelaide Tennis Centre Adelaide Australia
Assist with pro shop work- racket sales and restringing
Group and Squad training
Club Maintenance
Running junior competitions
Assist with pro shop work- racket sales and restringing
Group and Squad training
Club Maintenance
Running junior competitions
Live In House Coach at both centres
Private and Group/Squad training full time
Including hitting and training ATP players such as Ryan Harrison and Wayne Odesnic and other lower ranked players
Tennis Court Maintenance
Pro Shop - racket sales advice racket restringing
Cardio - weekly adult training
Tournamant training including speed work footwork agility and cross training
Tournament travel and accommodation
All facets of tennis coaching for 2 family memeber
Live In House/travelling coach
Fitness/Gym Strength Training including speed running nutrition
weekly tournament travel including overseas
Long term lesson planning with reviews and further progress reports
Goals to achive ranking improvement
Monitoring match play = providing match plans against future opponents
Hitting with ATP travelling players
Hitting included Sam Groth at John Lloyds Indoor centre Witney
Also group coaching combined with Cardio Adults
School large group coaching - planning lessons as well as planning indoor sessions when poor weather
Co Ordinate all coaching
Supervising junior coaches - providing them with advice and programs to run for all players
Cardio and Match play for both juniors and adults
Tournament preparation- planning trips match fitness including gym and outside runnung activities
Organising competitions and tournaments with sponsorship arranging referees and volunteers
Hitting with potential professional players and talent spotting
Owner of tennis business- conducting all coaching and employer of staff including pro shop staff and assistent coaches
Regional Victorian Coach - included regualar tournament travel meeting choosing teams conducting team coaching
Conducting Junior state tournments according to Tennis Australia Standards including arranging for officials of all facets
Pro Shop - stock ordering and purchasing and communcating with Tennis Companies such as Babolat Head and Wilson
Tennis Court maintenance
Conducting weekly match play for seniors and juniors through local competitions and also inter club competition
Supervising Cardio sessions
Supervising assistent coaches
Special training weekly sessions for high ranked juniors
Full Time Sub Contracting Position at Queenslands most sucessful centre being awarded best performance club 3 times in the last 5 years
Coach Of Mitchell James - winner and runner up at The Australian Open for mens Disability
Senior Coach for all schooling including Private local schools
Coach of all performance adults including students awarded tennis scholarships to the USA
Private and Group/Squad weekly coaching including observing tournament play
Hitter for many tournament players
Coaching includes all parts of Match preparation such as speed drills strength training tactical advice on matches and travel to touraments