Kenny Cunningham
Raleigh,NC
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Accomplished [Job Title] with successful background in recruiting and evaluating talent. Provides valuable insights on athlete abilities and potential. Engaging individual offers strong communication and task prioritization skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Tennis Coach
Big NC Tennis
05.2023 - Current
- Enhanced player performance by implementing personalized training programs and providing constructive feedback.
- Developed strategic game plans for individual players, resulting in improved match outcomes.
- Organized and managed successful tennis clinics, attracting new clients and increasing the program''s revenue.
- Improved team dynamics through effective communication and goal-setting sessions, fostering a supportive environment for player growth.
- Increased player retention rates by providing ongoing support, guidance, and encouragement to athletes.
- Promoted sportsmanship among players by modeling respectful behavior on the court and during competitions.
- Mentored junior coaches helping them develop their own coaching style while maintaining the program''s coaching philosophy.
- Explained and demonstrated basic tennis techniques to team members.
- Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
- Challenged athletes by consistently using positive reinforcement and gentle criticism.
- Offered constructive feedback to clients to help reach goals.
- Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.
- Collaborated with other coaching staff members to develop innovative training methods that maximized player potential.
Head Tennis Coach
Wake Christian Academy
02.2022 - 05.2023
- Enhanced player performance by implementing tailored training programs and individualized coaching strategies.
- Fostered a positive team environment, promoting strong sportsmanship, camaraderie, and work ethic among athletes.
- Conducted regular progress evaluations for players, identifying areas of improvement and adjusting coaching methods accordingly.
- Mentored assistant coaches in effective teaching methods to ensure consistent coaching quality across all levels of play.
- Explained and demonstrated basic tennis techniques to team members.
- Taught proper physical conditioning for maximum endurance, health, and safety.
- Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.
- Developed relationships with clients to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
- Offered constructive feedback to clients to help reach goals.
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
Education
No Degree - Sports Communication
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC05.2025
Sports Communication
Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC05.2023
High School Diploma -
Wake Christian Academy
Garner05.2021
Skills
- Competition Preparation
- Technique Optimization
- Strength training
- Physically Fit
- Player evaluations
- Training exercises
- Sports knowledge
- Team Bonding
- Performance Improvements
- Motivational leadership style
- Skills assessments
- Media Relations
- Strategic Planning
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Social Media Ambassador
I am a Social Media Ambassador for two separate companies, Faithletics, faith based athletic clothing company, & ZOA Energy, clean, zero sugar energy drink founded by Dwayne Johnson, Dave Rienzi, and Dany Garcia. I manage media and promotional material, as well as control media related messages and feedback. I've been an ambassador for two years and enjoy every minute of it.
Timeline
Tennis Coach
Big NC Tennis
05.2023 - Current
Head Tennis Coach
Wake Christian Academy
02.2022 - 05.2023
No Degree - Sports Communication
North Carolina State University
Sports Communication
Wake Technical Community College
High School Diploma -
Wake Christian Academy
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