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Education
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Certification
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Deimante Kingsbury

Deimante Kingsbury

SACRAMENTO,CA

Summary

Experienced tennis player and coach with 20+ years of high-level experience. Well-versed in athlete conditioning, exercise programs, and nutrition plans for optimal play. Certified USPTA Tennis Professional, CPR / First Aid Certified, SafePlay Training.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tennis Professional

Spare Time Inc.
08.2014 - Current
  • Develop individual and group tennis programs and lesson plans
  • Delivered high level of energy and enthusiasm to all customer-oriented activities, which helped promote excitement from all participants.
  • Focused on improving technical expertise and efficiency of serves, volleys and groundstrokes in positive learning environment.
  • Create individualized training programs to prepare student-athletes for competition
  • Assist with coaching a group of 20+ top NorCal junior players ages 11-19 on a daily basis at Rio Del Oro Tennis Academy
  • TOP coach in NorCal tennis association
  • Worked to recruit and retain talented committed athletes
  • Experienced in customer service and working well with other employees

Tennis Instructor

Kassirer Sports
09.2017 - 10.2019
  • Ran a successful after-school tennis program, developing both individual and group lesson plans tailored to students’ age and skill level.
  • Taught tennis fundamentals with a focus on proper technique, match play, and physical conditioning, while reinforcing the importance of sportsmanship, discipline, and teamwork.
  • Worked in accordance with the school’s Athletics Department policies and educational mission, ensuring that all coaching activities supported both athletic and academic goals.
  • Created an inclusive and supportive atmosphere that promoted student growth, confidence, and a love for the game.
  • Explained and demonstrated basic tennis techniques to team members.
  • Taught proper physical conditioning for maximum endurance, health, and safety.

NCAA Division I Athlete

CSUS Women's Tennis Team
08.2013 - 05.2017
  • Recruited and awarded full athletic scholarship while carrying a complete course load
  • Highest Intercollegiate Athletics Team GPA 3.614 for fourth consecutive year
  • Big Sky Conference winner (2014)
  • Team National ranking of 72
  • 1 NCAA Finals Appearance
  • Women’s Tennis First Team All-Conference and Second Team All-Conference
  • Elected team captain as a senior
  • Played both singles (#1-5) and doubles (#1-3)
  • Perfect Conference Singles record 13-0

Head Tennis Instructor

California State University
06.2014 - 08.2016
  • Reviewed financial statements, sales reports, activity logs, and performance data to assess productivity, track goal achievement, and identify areas for program improvement and growth.
  • Designed and delivered engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans tailored to the diverse needs and skill levels of student-athletes, ensuring a positive and productive learning environment.
  • Provided detailed instruction on proper use and setup of tennis court equipment to prevent injuries and promote safe play habits.
  • Taught and refined fundamental tennis and general fitness skills, focusing on agility, coordination, and endurance.
  • Incorporated coaching techniques that fostered self-confidence, discipline, leadership, and teamwork, helping students develop both on and off the court.

Education

MBA - Leadership & Management

Holy Names University
12.2021

B.S. - Family Consumer Sciences, Fashion Merchandising and Design, Sociology

California State University
05.2017

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication Skills
  • Fundamentals of Tennis Knowledge
  • Sportsmanship & Leadership Skills
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Client relationship building
  • Competition preparation & Physical conditioning

LANGUAGES

English
Lithuanian
Russian
Portuguese

Accomplishments

  • Number one in California, United States, in 2018, 2019, and 2020
  • Lithuanian Women's singles and doubles tennis Champion in 2011 and 2015
  • Represented the National Team in the European Championship

Certification

  • USPTA Certified Tennis Professional
  • CPR / First Aid Certified
  • SafePlay Training

Timeline

Tennis Instructor

Kassirer Sports
09.2017 - 10.2019

Tennis Professional

Spare Time Inc.
08.2014 - Current

Head Tennis Instructor

California State University
06.2014 - 08.2016

NCAA Division I Athlete

CSUS Women's Tennis Team
08.2013 - 05.2017

B.S. - Family Consumer Sciences, Fashion Merchandising and Design, Sociology

California State University

MBA - Leadership & Management

Holy Names University

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