Experience

Belle Haven Country Club

• United States
• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Racquets Professional, Pickleball Director

  • Sep 2017 - Present

  Alexandria, VA I was chosen to organize special events and launch new classes, coach all levels / ages of tennis classes, including cardio tennis, ladies’ team practices, and Platform tennis classes. I also serve as Pickleball Director for over 260 players and create the fiscal year Pickleball budget. ** HIGHLIGHTS ** ► Orchestrated two programs - 10 & Under match play and Pickleball that have grown since 2021, 417% for pickleball fiscal years 2020-2022, and 10% for match play 2021-2022. ►… Show more I was chosen to organize special events and launch new classes, coach all levels / ages of tennis classes, including cardio tennis, ladies’ team practices, and Platform tennis classes. I also serve as Pickleball Director for over 260 players and create the fiscal year Pickleball budget. ** HIGHLIGHTS ** ► Orchestrated two programs - 10 & Under match play and Pickleball that have grown since 2021, 417% for pickleball fiscal years 2020-2022, and 10% for match play 2021-2022. ► Launched a Pickleball doubles ladder in March 2022 that connected 48 pickleball players and added $3,400 in new Pickleball revenue for 2022. ► Introduced USTA Tennis Bashes, providing $1,800 in new junior clinic revenue in 2017 & 2018 and allowing juniors who had never done formal tennis competition a chance to experience it in a fun setting. ► Boosted member engagement by developing Pickleball socials / events connecting people through a racquet sports event. Show less



Blue Chip Sports Management

• United States
• Health, Wellness & Fitness
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Junior Development for Blue Chip Tennis Academy at Mount Vernon Athletic Club

  • Jan 2017 - Aug 2017

  Alexandria, VA In this role, I managed junior class organization (16 classes), ran USTA 10 & Under Tennis Bashes, coordinated the club’s USTA Junior Team Tennis program, and provided overall guidance on coaching philosophy for junior classes. My duties also included serving as Head Pro for Mansion House Club’s tennis program (2015-2017). ** HIGHLIGHTS ** ► Served as Head Pro & Coordinator for Mount Vernon Athletic Club’s USTA Junior Team Tennis Program, which allowed junior players to… Show more In this role, I managed junior class organization (16 classes), ran USTA 10 & Under Tennis Bashes, coordinated the club’s USTA Junior Team Tennis program, and provided overall guidance on coaching philosophy for junior classes. My duties also included serving as Head Pro for Mansion House Club’s tennis program (2015-2017). ** HIGHLIGHTS ** ► Served as Head Pro & Coordinator for Mount Vernon Athletic Club’s USTA Junior Team Tennis Program, which allowed junior players to participate in a USTA team tournament setting. ► Launched USTA Bashes, ($480 revenue)

• Head Professional for Blue Chip Tennis Academy at Burke Racquet & Swim Club

  • Jan 2016 - Dec 2016

  Burke, VA As Head Professional, I drove the high-performance junior program and assisted the Site Director at Burke with player evaluations / assessments at the end of each session for juniors. I also worked with the Burke Site Director in creating tennis program class schedule, player development curriculum, and junior pathway for classes. ** HIGHLIGHTS ** ► Expanded new and fun junior play day / competition options by creating a star catcher Round Robin tournament.

• Director of Tennis for Blue Chip Tennis Academy at Mount Vernon Athletic Club

  • Nov 2014 - Dec 2015

  Alexandria, VA As Director of Tennis, I was promoted to create the tennis program class schedules, player development curriculum, and junior pathway for classes. I was also charged with developing the monthly revenue plans ($35,000-$55,000 a month and $600,000 annual revenue budget) for the department and guiding specific marketing strategies to staff to help support plans.

• Senior Teaching Professional for Blue Chip Tennis Academy at Mount Vernon Athletic Club

  • Jul 2014 - Oct 2014

  Alexandria, VA ► Primary coach for High-Performance Junior Program, including nationally and sectionally ranked players. ►Taught all levels of adult classes, including cardio tennis and ladies team practices.

• Resident Tennis Professional for Blue Chip Tennis Academy at Mount Vernon Athletic Club

  • Jul 2012 - Jun 2014

  Alexandria, VA ► Coached tennis classes (junior / adult), including high-performance junior classes.



YMCA of Metropolitan Washington

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Tennis Director (YMCA Bethesda-Chevy Chase) and Resident Tennis Professional (YMCA Arlington)

  • Jan 2009 - Jun 2012

  Bethesda, MD and Arlington, VA ► As Tennis Director, I worked with Association Director of Tennis of YMCA of Metropolitan Washington in developing classes and budget for Bethesda Chevy Chase YMCA ► As Tennis Director, I also directed the day-to-day schedule of BCC summer camps as well as interviewing and helping select all summer camp teaching staff (average 3 to 5 each staff) ► At both sites taught all level of junior and adult tennis classes (private and group lessons)



Sport&Health

• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Head of Junior Development for Level 1 Regency Junior Classes

  • Nov 2007 - Dec 2008

  McLean, VA, (Regency Sport and Health Club) ► Also served as Resident Tennis Professional and Junior Tennis Administrator and Coordinator ► Taught and served as the main administrator for Regency’s junior programs, including training and supervising summer camp staff ► Helped increase the summer camp revenues from 2007 to 2008 by 10% ► Taught Regency Sport and Health’s Advanced Beginner Weekend Camp, which helped jumpstart new club members’ or potential members’ involvement in Regency tennis programs