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Courtney Froemming

Honolulu,HI

Summary

Proactive tennis instructor with extensive experience in playing competitive tennis and developing skills in learning populations. Experience developing personalized game plans and refining players' skills. Expertise in working with children and adults with a range of tennis skills. Knowledge on USTA rules, CPR/AED, personal training, athletic healthcare, injury prevention, and kinesiology based subject. Outgoing and compassionate person striving to help others and ensures a positive and engaging learning environment. Dedicated to mentoring and inspiring passion for tennis across all ages and skill levels.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Tennis Coach

Self-employed
06.2021 - 09.2024
  • Strong communication skills when communicating with clients to organize schedules and lesson times.
  • Flexibility and adaptability with scheduling and conflicts.
  • Developed strategic game plans for individual students to maximize their improvement and cater to their specific needs.
  • Adaptability with lesson plans to ensure the learning is adjusted based on individual needs and what the client wants.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of tennis equipment, advising clients on appropriate choices for their playing styles.
  • Provided exceptional one-on-one coaching for diverse age groups and talent levels, adjusting teaching methods as needed.
  • Implemented regular assessments for students to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities for growth, and areas needing improvement. Often involving video analysis.
  • Inspired passion for the sport by sharing personal experiences as a competitive player at various levels and providing recommendations for programs and other competition for the player to get involved with.
  • Adapted communication styles and lesson plans depending on the student's personality type and personal desires to ensure they are having fun, are learning, and have a positive experience.
  • Expanded clientele through effective networking, referrals from student's, and using a positive skill set and personality.
  • Focused on refining skill set, techniques, strategy, and court etiquette.
  • Promoted positive environment for all athletes, which increases enthusiasm and positive results.

Certified/Lead Tennis Instructor

Oconomowoc Recreation Department
06.2018 - 09.2024
  • Develop comprehensive training programs for players ranging in ages and levels, including beginners and competitive players.
  • Collaborated with assistants and other coaching staff to smoothly operate classes and create a positive learning environment.
  • Explained and demonstrated tennis techniques to students, fostering effective and correct instruction.
  • Emphasized the importance of sportsmanship and fair play during lessons and competition situations.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by maintaining open communication with students and their families, having high energy and compassion, and developing a bond based on trust.
  • Improved student performance by implementing tailored tennis instruction techniques for various skill levels and adjusting teaching methods and lesson plans based on individual and group needs or feedback.
  • Maintained a safe playing environment by enforcing safety guidelines during all instructional sessions effectively.
  • Enhanced player agility and coordination with carefully designed drills and exercises and reduced injury risk for players through proper warm-up routines, stretching exercises, and technique adjustments.
  • Provided mentoring and guidance to junior coaching staff members, enhancing the overall quality of instruction within the organization.
  • Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance and keep students engaged and having fun.
  • Developed relationships with clients to provide ongoing support and encouragement.

Site Coordinator/Team Manager/Coach

USTA
06.2019 - 08.2024
  • Communicated with co-workers, team members, and parents effectively and often to organize team, plan events, create schedules, and report progress and scores.
  • Maintained Safeplay and other certifications, attended meetings, and stayed up to date with USTA rules and regulations.
  • Organized and operated Junior Team Tennis events, tournaments, match play, and play day opportunities.
  • Managed and coached Junior Team Tennis teams displaying strong communication, leadership skills, compassion, assertiveness, outgoing and energetic personality, and organization skills.
  • Served as site coordinator for large scale Junior Team Tennis events involved with organizing and managing several teams, organizing court locations and schedules, communicating with several teams, having strong time management and multitasking abilities, and having proper knowledge of the USTA score reporting system.
  • Having a strong understanding of USTA rules and regulations and understanding the process for recording lineups and match results, using technology and the USTA software.
  • Problem-solving and displaying strong adaptability to adjust and create changes when needed to the schedule, court locations, etc.
  • Displaying strong coaching skills and instructing team members/students on proper skills, form, sportsmanship, and strategy.
  • Displaying leadership, compassion, high energy, and other skills when running play day events to get kids engaged, help them learn, ensure they are having fun, and to help strengthen a passion for tennis
  • Ensure professionalism and responsibility within all events and operations.

Assistant Tennis Instructor

Lake Country Athletic and Tennis Club
02.2018 - 03.2020
  • Assisted leading group lessons for ages 3-18 and all levels of players, focusing on fundamental skills, court etiquette, and strategy.
  • Conducted equipment maintenance checks and organization, ensuring effective operation, optimal performance, and safety for players.
  • Collaborated with fellow instructors to create engaging practice sessions and team-building activities for players.
  • Enhanced player performance by providing personalized coaching and constructive feedback.
  • Assisted in coordinating and overseeing junior tennis tournaments, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to schedule.
  • Supported head tennis instructor with lesson planning and instruction, resulting in increased engagement and fun.
  • Developed strong rapport with players and parents, fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Promoted sportsmanship and proper court etiquette among players by serving as a leader and role model.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology: Exercise And Movement Science

University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI
05.2024

Skills

  • Expert stroke technique
  • Injury Prevention Knowledge
  • Player Motivation Techniques
  • USTA Rules Familiarity
  • Personalized Lesson Planning
  • Group Lesson Facilitation
  • Sports knowledge
  • Strategic Planning
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability and Responsibility
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Organizational Skills
  • Active Listening
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Decision-Making
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Coaching experience
  • Relationship Building
  • Professionalism
  • Leadership
  • Compassion

Certification

  • Certified Personal Trainer
  • Certified in USTA Safe Play
  • Certified in American Red Cross: BLS for Healthcare Professionals
  • Certified in American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED

Timeline

Private Tennis Coach

Self-employed
06.2021 - 09.2024

Site Coordinator/Team Manager/Coach

USTA
06.2019 - 08.2024

Certified/Lead Tennis Instructor

Oconomowoc Recreation Department
06.2018 - 09.2024

Assistant Tennis Instructor

Lake Country Athletic and Tennis Club
02.2018 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology: Exercise And Movement Science

University of Wisconsin, Madison

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