Peter Hatton
Syracuse,NY
Summary
Energetic and patient individual with passion for teaching and fostering love for tennis. Possesses deep understanding of tennis techniques, game strategies, and fitness training, combined with ability to tailor lessons to individual needs. Dedicated to helping students improve their skills and achieve their goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Tennis Instructor
Self-employeed
Syracuse, NY
05.2022 - Current
- Provide personalized tennis training for junior players that are soon to be transitioning to college tennis. My coaching focuses on developing strong fundamentals, improving match strategy, building physical conditioning, and strengthening the mental side of competition.
- Implemented innovative drills and exercises to improve player performance and technique.
- Build customized training plans based on skill level and goals
- Prepare athletes for high school season and competitive matches/tournaments
- travel with players to tournaments, including coordinating practice schedules, arranging transportation and lodging, planning meals, and providing on-court coaching and support during matches.
- Teach sportsmanship, discipline, and mental toughness
Outside Golf Operations Associate
Skaneateles Country Club
Skaneateles, NY
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Responsible for cart management, bag room operations, driving range setup, and tournament preparation.
- Assisted members and ensured efficient outdoor golf services throughout club operations.
- Assisted in training new staff on operational procedures and customer service standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Le Moyne College
Syracuse, NY01-2026
High School Diploma -
Jamesville Dewitt High School
Jamesville, NY06-2021
Skills
- Group lesson management
- Client relationship building
- Time oriented management
- Match strategy & competition preparation
- Mental coaching & confidence building
- Scheduling & task coordination
- Problem solving in fast-paced environments
- Professional communication with parents, coaches, and club members
- Leadership with young athletes
- Strong work ethic and initiative
- Collaboration on diverse team enviroments Worked with teammates from different backgrounds, cultures, and skill levels, building strong communication, mutual respect, and team cohesion on and off the court
Accomplishments
Rev. J.J. O'Brien, S.J. Senior Athlete Achievement Award
2025 Northeast Conference Player of the Year
2024 Northeast Conference Player of the Year
2025 NEC All-Conference First Team Singles
2024 NEC All-Conference First Team Singles
2024 NEC All-Conference Second Team Doubles
2023 Northeast-10 All-Conference Second Team No. 1 Singles
2023 Northeast-10 All-Conference Second Team No. 2 Doubles
2022 Northeast-10 All-Conference First Team No. 2 Doubles
2022 Northeast-10 All-Rookie Team
2x Northeast-10 Player of the Week (4/3/23; 4/10/23)
3x Northeast-10 Rookie of the Week (2/14/22; 4/18/22; 4/25/22)
Timeline
Outside Golf Operations Associate
Skaneateles Country Club
04.2023 - 10.2023
Private Tennis Instructor
Self-employeed
05.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Le Moyne College
High School Diploma -
Jamesville Dewitt High School