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Bora Bakıci

Grand Rapids,MI

Summary

Dynamic tennis coach with expertise in exercise program design and match strategy development. Committed to motivating players to achieve their goals while fostering effective communication and collaboration.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Tennis Coach

  • Collaborated with parents to discuss player goals and strategies for improvement.
  • Maintained court facilities, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all players.
  • Watched a lot of big coach's videos to improve myself and teach my player.
  • Asked so many questions to my coach to learn more how to train my player better.

Tennis Professional

I started to play tennis when I was 4 years old. I won Turkey National Championship Tournament when I was 10 years old.

I won the National tournament in 12 years old. I went to Denmark with Turkey National Team.

I won Turkey National Championship Tournament again in 16 years old.

I was in 3rd place in National Tournament and I got an chance to be National player again.

In last 3 years I was in the Olympic Team in Turkey until I came America.

I have 5 singles titles in Itf and also 2 titles in doubles.

I have one Itaa Cup doubles title and quarter finals in single in my freshman year.

I went to Nationals with my partner and my coach last year and we won our first match.

Volunteer

GVSU
Grand Rapids, MI
06.2025 - 11.2025
  • Worked with kids and adults in the tennis courts and teach them how to hit the ball better, about position to ball, contact point.
  • Worked in the Wine and Beer Festival. I sell Sake to people in this event.
  • Sell football tickets to people in Gvsu's parking lot and around the football stadium.
  • Tracking swimmers time's in Gvsu's swimming pool in the competition.
  • Played tennis with disabled kids.

Tennis Hitting Partner

Iztik Tennis Club
Izmir Turkey
01.2024 - 05.2025
  • Take advices from my coach to learn better about becoming a coach and how to train my player.
  • Watched so many good training videos from good coaches for learn new things and use it in the trainings with my player.
  • Talk with my player's family to create a tournament schedule.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication And Media

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
05-2029

Skills

  • Motivational leadership style
  • Exercise program design
  • Match strategy development
  • Motivating players to reach goals

Accomplishments

Trained my player and prepare my player for matches.

I taught some new skills to make my player better.

Before me she can hit 3 shots without missing, after 3 monts we started to train she hits 15 shots without missing.

I improved myself as a coach in a various ways.

Interests

Improving my tennis knowledge

Be a better coach and hitting partner

Be a better tennis player

Improve myself in a different ways by watching videos and reading

Timeline

Volunteer

GVSU
06.2025 - 11.2025

Tennis Hitting Partner

Iztik Tennis Club
01.2024 - 05.2025

Tennis Coach

Tennis Professional

Bachelor of Arts - Communication And Media

Grand Valley State University