Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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JP Smit

JP Smit

Fort Mill,SC

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Fitness Floor Associate

YMCA Of Upper Palmetto
06.2025 - Current
  • Provided outstanding communication and motivation to gym members
  • Maintained facility organization and cleanliness
  • Assisted members with exercise equipment and questions
  • Promoted a positive and welcoming workout environment

Tennis Instructor

Self Employed
03.2023 - Current
  • Provided private and group tennis lessons to players of all ages and skill levels
  • Coached and developed clients in proper technique, footwork, strategy, and conditioning
  • Customized lesson plans to meet individual goals, whether for competition, recreation, or fitness
  • Helped multiple students significantly improve UTR/ranking and match performance
  • Coached a player affiliated with the Carolina Panthers (Brady Christensen)
  • Fostered strong client relationships by offering encouragement, motivation, and accountability
  • Developed communication and leadership skills through consistent student engagement and instruction

Lawn Care Services

Owner/Operator
04.2023 - 02.2025
  • Managed scheduling, customer service, and equipment upkeep
  • Supervised and trained one team member to ensure quality and efficiency
  • Built strong client relationships through dependable service
  • Maintained lawns, trimmed hedges, and provided seasonal cleanup
  • Ensured consistent quality and time efficiency across all jobs

Education

High School Diploma -

Legion Colligate Academy
Rock Hill, SC
05-2025

Skills

  • Communication & Interpersonal Skills
  • Leadership & Motivation
  • Customer Service
  • Organization & Time Management
  • Physical Fitness Knowledge
  • Lawn Maintenance & Equipment Handling
  • Athletic Coaching & Player Development
  • Public Speaking & Client Engagement
  • First Aid & Emergency Response
  • Reliability & Responsibility

Accomplishments

  • Successfully coached athletes of all skill levels, including a player from the Carolina Panthers, showcasing the ability to train elite-level clients with customized programs.
  • Launched and managed a self-employed tennis coaching business, building client trust, improving player performance, and handling scheduling, payments, and lesson planning.
  • Founded and operated a lawn care business, overseeing all operations including customer service, equipment maintenance, route planning, and managing an employee, demonstrating leadership and entrepreneurial initiative.
  • Volunteered for two years at Hope Rock Hill, delivering food to families in need, reflecting strong community engagement, dependability, and compassion.
  • Completed Advanced Placement (AP) and Dual Enrollment (DE) college courses in BUS-101, ACC-111, ECO-210, CPT-101, PSY-201, HIS-201, and SPC-205 during high school, showcasing academic drive and early college credit achievement.
  • Maintained a 3.46 GPA while balancing academics, business responsibilities, and volunteer work — reflecting discipline, time management, and a strong work ethic.

Certification

  • Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) through the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA)
  • Certified in CPR/AED and First Aid

Timeline

Fitness Floor Associate

YMCA Of Upper Palmetto
06.2025 - Current

Lawn Care Services

Owner/Operator
04.2023 - 02.2025

Tennis Instructor

Self Employed
03.2023 - Current

High School Diploma -

Legion Colligate Academy