John Joyce
Director of Racket Sports at Boca West Country Club, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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USPTA
-Mar, 1985- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Boca West Country Club, Inc.
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United States
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Hospitality
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100 - 200 Employee
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Director of Racket Sports
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May 1994 - Present
Manage the Tennis Facility of the #1 Rated Country Club in the country # 1 in Florida and # 15 in the world. As well as the largest equity country club in the U.S In 2013 Boca West was voted the USTA Outstanding Tennis Facility in the U.S. The club is located on 1,800 acres with 3,400 homes. Responsibilities include the maintenance of 27 Hydro Courts. There are a total of 14 lighted pickleball courts. I supervise a staff of 11 employees which includes pro shop, teaching pro's and maintenance. Oversee the tennis pro shop which encompasses 1,500 square feet of clothing, shoes, rackets etc. The staff provides daily Men's and Women's game arranging for all levels of play. Staff organizes all member events including club championships, round robins , calcutta's, Men's and Women's member guest and Color Wars etc .There are a total of 13 men's and women's tennis team's that compete in various leagues throughout Palm Beach County. Outside events which have included World Class Exhibitions with Chris Evert, Martina Navratilova Stan Smith, the Bryan Brother's, Jimmy Arias,Guillermo Vilas Pat Cash, Fred Stolle, Owen Davidson, Jay Berger, Tom Gullickson, Aaron Krickstein, Mats Wilander, Ricardo Acuna and Jan-Michael Gambil, Ryan Harrison,Christina Mc Hale, Lauren Davis, Stefan Koslov, Bjorn Fratangelo, Cece Bellis, Justin Gimbelstob, Micheal Pernfors, Ivan Ivanisevic , Mark Philippoussis, Sebastian Grojean, Kathy Rinaldi, James Blake, Emilio Sanchez , Mardy Fish, Vince Spadea, Shanay Perry. Outside events have included the USTA French Open Wildcard tournament from 2006-2011. The tennis department hosts annually 3 USTA National Junior tournaments. Boca West has a partnership with both Tennium and the Evert Tennis Academy.
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Indian Spring Country Club
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Tennis
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Oct 1986 - May 1994
Duties include managing 30 Har-Tru tennis courts. Owned inventory in tennis pro shop. Managed staff of 9 employees which included court maintenance , pro shop and teaching professionals. Conducted all special events including club championships, exhibitions, and various round robin tournaments. There were 8 men's and women's teams that competed throughout Palm Beach County. Duties include managing 30 Har-Tru tennis courts. Owned inventory in tennis pro shop. Managed staff of 9 employees which included court maintenance , pro shop and teaching professionals. Conducted all special events including club championships, exhibitions, and various round robin tournaments. There were 8 men's and women's teams that competed throughout Palm Beach County.
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New Cannan Field Club
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New Cannan Ct
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Director of Tennis
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May 1987 - Sep 1987
Duties included managing all areas of the tennis facility for 250 families. Which included maintaing 10 Har-Tru tennis courts. Conducting all special events such as club championships, round robins tournaments. A large junior program and scheduling intra club matches for the program. Conducting women's team practices and scheduling of matches. Summer position only and at the Field Club for one summer. This was due to getting a great opportunity year around in Florida at Indian Spring Country Club in Boynton Beach, Fl
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Education
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1972 - 1974
Florida State University
Bachelor's degree, Criminology -
1970 - 1972
Gordon Military College
Associate's Degree, Associates of Arts -
1965 - 1970
Admiral Farragut Academy
Junior and High school education, College Preporatory School / Naval Academy
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