Experience

Atlantic Racquet Centre

• United Kingdom
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• General Manager

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  Responsible for the day to day delivery and long-term strategic aims of the centre. I manage a team of approximately 22 paid staff and 30 volunteers.

• Centre Manager & Head Coach

  • Oct 2019 - Sep 2021

  A transitional role as the centre moves through its final 12 months of building to full completion. I manage the day to day running & staffing, court bookings, memberships and maintenance of centre whilst continuing in my original role as Head Coach & SDO of our successful coaching programme which now caters for over 350 weekly participants.

• Head Coach & Sports Development Officer

  • Sep 2015 - Sep 2021

  As an LTA Accredited+ Level 4 Senior Club Coach I have grown from scratch and now manage the entire tennis programme at Atlantic Racquet Centre which currently boasts 350 weekly participants and a 5 strong coaching team. The team that I manage deliver a packed weekly programme which includes over 80 hours of Mini tennis, Junior Tennis, Adult Tennis, Disability Tennis and a busy schools programme. I also deliver individual tuition to selected players.



South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

• United Kingdom
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Volunteer Community First Responder

  • Dec 2017 - Present

  I attend life threatening incidents in my local community as a volunteer, providing basic life-support, first aid and reassurance before handing over to and assisting an ambulance crew on their arrival. I attend life threatening incidents in my local community as a volunteer, providing basic life-support, first aid and reassurance before handing over to and assisting an ambulance crew on their arrival.



Tom Vinall Tennis Coaching

• Tennis Coach, School's Tutor and Referee

  • Sep 2014 - Present

  I deliver individual private Tennis coaching to a range of club level players of all ages. I'm also an LTA qualified tutor delivering the Primary School Tennis teacher training course as well as an ABTO qualified R4 tournament referee. I deliver individual private Tennis coaching to a range of club level players of all ages. I'm also an LTA qualified tutor delivering the Primary School Tennis teacher training course as well as an ABTO qualified R4 tournament referee.



Downend & Frenchay Tennis Club

• Club Coach

  • Sep 2014 - Sep 2015

  As a club coach I delivered sessions on all aspects of the tennis programme including development mini tennis, adult tennis, individual performance sessions and schools outreach work. In this role I developed both my on court coaching experience but also marketing ability when producing info posters, pamphlets and signage for the club. As a club coach I delivered sessions on all aspects of the tennis programme including development mini tennis, adult tennis, individual performance sessions and schools outreach work. In this role I developed both my on court coaching experience but also marketing ability when producing info posters, pamphlets and signage for the club.



Torridge School of Tennis

• Casual Coach

  • Sep 2008 - Aug 2014

  I delivered large group sessions in both development level mini tennis and junior tennis as well at to beginner and intermediate level adults. In my part-time role here I developed my own successful summer holiday camps programme and nurtured school links to promote the sessions. It was here that I first delivered Tennis in primary schools which would later become a passion of mine. I delivered large group sessions in both development level mini tennis and junior tennis as well at to beginner and intermediate level adults. In my part-time role here I developed my own successful summer holiday camps programme and nurtured school links to promote the sessions. It was here that I first delivered Tennis in primary schools which would later become a passion of mine.



Falmouth Tennis Company

• Assistant Coach

  • Sep 2012 - Jun 2014

  I worked part-time as an assistant coach on the mini-tennis and junior tennis programmes as well as occasionally running club level competition. I worked part-time as an assistant coach on the mini-tennis and junior tennis programmes as well as occasionally running club level competition.