Bernard H. Cooper
Dunn,NC
Summary
Experienced Head Tennis Coach with a proven track record at the City of Yonkers Parks and Recreation, specializing in individualized coaching and tactical game strategy. Passionate in developing training programs that enhance player performance and developing inexperienced, youthful players into strong passionate competitors; as well as fostering community engagement, while effectively communicating and mentoring assistant coaches to achieve program goals.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Tennis Coach
City of Yonkers Parks and Recreation
02.2024 - 09.2025
- Developed and implemented comprehensive training programs for players of all skill levels.
- Mentored assistant coaches, fostering professional growth and enhancing team performance.
- Organized competitive schedules, coordinating logistics for tournaments and events.
- Evaluated player progress, providing tailored feedback to improve skills and strategies.
- Initiated community outreach efforts to increase program visibility and attract prospective student-athletes to the sport.
Manager of Distribution Operations
United States Post Service
01.2016 - 08.2025
- Assisted in monitoring daily distribution operations to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
- Implemented comprehensive contingency plans to maintain smooth operations during peak periods or unexpected disruptions.
- Managed labor assignments and equipment allocations and met transportation, operations and production goals.
Supervisor of Distribution Operations
United States Post Office
01.1998 - 12.2015
- Oversaw daily distribution operations, ensuring timely processing of mail and packages.
- Implemented workflow improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reduce delays.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for inventory management and safety protocols.
Mail Processor, Sales and Services Associate
United States Post Office
10.1992 - 12.1997
- Operated advanced mail sorting machinery to ensure timely processing of incoming and outgoing mail.
- Weighed letters and packages and calculated costs based on classification, weight, and destination.
- Assisted customers with inquiries regarding package tracking or shipment status, providing prompt and accurate information.
Education
Computer Science Degree -
Pace Business School
Yonkers, NY03-1985
High School Diploma -
Yonkers High School
Yonkers, NY06-1983
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Individualized coaching
- Effective lesson planning
- Age-appropriate instruction
- Technical skill development
- Safeguarding and child protection
- Expert tennis knowledge
- Tactical game strategy
- Tennis instruction
- Effective communication
- Coaching experience
- Relationship development
Timeline
Head Tennis Coach
City of Yonkers Parks and Recreation
02.2024 - 09.2025
Manager of Distribution Operations
United States Post Service
01.2016 - 08.2025
Supervisor of Distribution Operations
United States Post Office
01.1998 - 12.2015
Mail Processor, Sales and Services Associate
United States Post Office
10.1992 - 12.1997
Computer Science Degree -
Pace Business School
High School Diploma -
Yonkers High School