Overview
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Education
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Matt Kuelker

St Louis,MO

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner & Director of Tennis

Core Academy Of Tennis
06.2015 - Current
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with members, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Taught private and group lessons to juniors of all levels, and ran multiple court clinics.
  • Traveled to USTA events and coached players, assisting in the logistics of travel, warm up, and match play.
  • Built and maintained academy with 150+ children and juniors participating in clinics, physical fitness and private lessons.
  • Teach 40+ hours per week to beginner and advanced juniors.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions on and off court.
  • Managed and coached Junior Team Tennis, with levels ranging from beginner orange ball to high level yellow ball.

Tennis Professional

Creve Coeur Racquet Club
06.2015 - Current

Run numerous weekly and monthly Club events, such as:

Adult Intermediate (Level 2.5 - 3.5)

  • Adult Heavy Hitters (Level 4.5+)
  • Adult Power Hitting (Level 3.0+)
  • Club Championship (Open)
  • 3 and a Pro
  • Cardio Tennis

Consulted with members to asses needs and propose best solutions for member.

Facilitated engagement between club members by organizing group lessons and clinics, fostering a sense of community within the club.

Created a positive training environment by fostering strong relationships between players, coaches, and support staff; cultivating a culture of mutual respect and teamwork.

Maintained partnerships with equipment suppliers to secure discounts for club members, enhancing member experience.

Tennis Professional

Forest Lake Tennis And Swim Club
05.2010 - 05.2015
  • Designed innovative practice routines that challenged players while keeping them engaged during training sessions.
  • Coached athletes in private and group lessons.
  • Traveled for team and individual tournaments, managing schedule of play and ensuring athletes were prepared for out-of-state competition.
  • Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices and improve overall coaching quality.
  • Delivered high level of energy and enthusiasm to all customer-oriented activities, including red, orange, and green ball clinics.
  • Contributed to pro shop needs by stringing racquets, merchandising products and managing customer needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH
05.2014

Skills

  • Relationship Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Self-Motivated
  • Strong Interpersonal Communication Skills
  • Technical Knowledge
  • Client Assessment and Analysis
  • Budgeting and Finance
  • Staff Development
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Sportsmanship

Accomplishments

    Cleveland State Men's Tennis

  • Horizon League Freshman of the Year 2010
  • Team Captain
  • NCAA Tournament Participant (2011 and 2013)
  • Second Team All Conference (2011, 2012, and 2013)
  • First Team All Conference (2014)

Timeline

Owner & Director of Tennis

Core Academy Of Tennis
06.2015 - Current

Tennis Professional

Creve Coeur Racquet Club
06.2015 - Current

Tennis Professional

Forest Lake Tennis And Swim Club
05.2010 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Cleveland State University
Matt Kuelker