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Brandon Michels

Delray Beach,FL

Summary

Accomplished Head Tennis Professional at Wycliffe Golf And Country Club Homes, adept in site management and team leadership. Excelled in enhancing player retention through tailored lessons and innovative event organization, including tournaments and social gatherings. Skilled in court maintenance and proficient in Microsoft Office, demonstrating a unique blend of technical and interpersonal skills to drive program success.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Tennis Professional

Wycliffe Golf And Country Club Homes
09.2022 - Current
  • Help manage 200+ tennis membership and 100+ Pickeball membership
  • Organized and executed successful tennis tournaments and social events fostering a competitive and social environment among participants..
  • Increased player retention rates by providing engaging Tennis and Pickleball lessons tailored specifically to students'' needs and preferences.
  • Managed other professionals in hosting clinics and workshops, offering diverse learning experiences to participants.
  • Assisted in budget planning and management for tennis department expenditures, maximizing resources effectively.
  • Managed daily operations of the tennis facility, ensuring a smooth experience for members and guests.
  • Developed member programming and tournament schedules.
  • Help organize tennis tournaments and social events

Tennis Professional

Wycliffe Golf And Country Club Homes
01.2016 - Current
  • Developed athletes'' skills with customized coaching plans, resulting in enhanced game techniques.
  • Worked with other tennis professionals to develop mens and ladies tennis programs and clinics
  • Taught private and group lessons
  • Help organize social events

Tennis Court Maintenance/Assistant Shop Manager

Wycliffe Golf And Country Club Homes
01.2011 - Current
  • Monitored court maintenance and repairs to maintain optimal playing conditions for all users
  • Oversaw facility maintenance and improvements to ensure safe, functional environments for both staff and residents.
  • Contributed to higher resident satisfaction levels by consistently addressing maintenance concerns and facility improvements in a timely manner.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of promotional events to increase store traffic and drive sales growth.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and sales techniques for consistent team performance.

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Head Tennis Professional/Jr. Coordinator

New Canaan Field Club
04.2020 - 07.2022
  • Managed and organized the 250 kids Junior program including inter-club league matches and Jr. club tournaments and events.
  • Organized Jr. development teaching program and manged other tennis professions
  • 10&under Jr. programming
  • Organize/develop cardio tennis clinics
  • Ladies and Mens clinics and team practice development
  • Help organize and develop mens/women's mixed tennis social events and tournaments
  • Mentored junior tennis professionals, sharing knowledge and experience for professional growth.
  • Worked closely with parents to establish goals for young players, facilitating communication between coaching staff and families.
  • Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.


Assistant Tennis Professional

New Canaan Field Club
03.2015 - 07.2022
  • .Plan and develop adult and jr. social tennis events and tournaments
  • Provided exceptional customer service to club members, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Coordinated video lessons, strategy sessions and promotions for the club website
  • Enhanced player performance by implementing personalized training programs and providing constructive feedback.
  • Organized and managed successful tennis clinics, attracting new clients and increasing the program''s revenue.

Skills

  • Site coordination
  • Site Management
  • Team Management
  • Sales experience
  • Lesson Planning
  • Staff Supervision
  • Managing pro shops
  • Event Organization
  • Cardio tennis
  • Adult programs
  • Court maintenance
  • Microsoft Word,Excel,Powerpoint

Certification

  • USPTA Tennis Professional Certification
  • USPTA Pickleball Professional Certification
  • Coach Youth Tennis: Organizing and Supervising youth play Certification
  • Coach Youth Tennis: Skill development Certification
  • Coach Youth Tennis: 10 and under Certification


Timeline

Head Tennis Professional

Wycliffe Golf And Country Club Homes
09.2022 - Current

Head Tennis Professional/Jr. Coordinator

New Canaan Field Club
04.2020 - 07.2022

Tennis Professional

Wycliffe Golf And Country Club Homes
01.2016 - Current

Assistant Tennis Professional

New Canaan Field Club
03.2015 - 07.2022

Tennis Court Maintenance/Assistant Shop Manager

Wycliffe Golf And Country Club Homes
01.2011 - Current
  • USPTA Tennis Professional Certification
  • USPTA Pickleball Professional Certification
  • Coach Youth Tennis: Organizing and Supervising youth play Certification
  • Coach Youth Tennis: Skill development Certification
  • Coach Youth Tennis: 10 and under Certification


Brandon Michels