Grant Beacon Middle School

Bio: Dedicated and accomplished tennis professional with a strong foundation as a former 3x NCAA National Champion and a proven coaching track record at top-tier tennis academies and clubs. Experienced in developing players of all ages and skill levels, from early childhood beginners to nationally ranked juniors. Passionate about fostering athletic excellence, mental resilience, and character in every player through tailored coaching, mentorship, and leadership. SKILLS o High-performance coaching for juniors and adults o Group and private lesson expertise o Tournament coaching and strategic match preparation o Technical, tactical, and mental conditioning o Player development planning and performance tracking o Academic tutoring and mentorship for student-athletes o Strong leadership and on-court presence o Excellent communication and interpersonal skills o Experience with full-time academy structures and ITP players o USTA and ITF competition coaching o Positive reinforcement and athlete motivation techniques o Adaptive coaching styles for all levels (ages 2–18+) o Team management and co-captain leadership background o Curriculum planning for seasonal camps and development programs o Event coordination (tournaments, match play, camp schedules)

Bio: With 17 years of experience, I'm dedicated to cultivating a love for tennis. As a former D1 athlete, I blend strategic insights with personalized coaching. My approach helps students elevate their game while enjoying the journey.