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Philippe Podvyne

Anaheim,USA

Summary

French-American certified tennis professional with over 30 years of international coaching and leadership experience. Worked as a Tennis Coach with Club Med and served for several years as a Head Tennis Coach at international tennis clubs. Extensive experience developing and managing tennis programs, organizing private and group instruction, clinics, tournaments, junior development programs, match preparation, court schedules, and daily tennis operations. Proven ability to coach, motivate, and develop junior and adult players at all levels, from complete beginners to advanced and competitive athletes. Strong leadership, organization, communication, team development, and international customer service skills, with the ability to create structured programs and maintain high professional standards. USPTA and PTR certified, with the ability to coach and communicate professionally in both French and English.

Overview

2
2
Languages
25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Tennis Coach

Freelance
04.2024 - Current
  • Provide private and group lessons to juniors and adults of all levels.
  • Create personalized programs focused on technique , tactics, fitness and match preparation.

USPTA Certified Professional Tennis Coach

Anaheim Tennis Center
06.2022 - 07.2023
  • Taught private and group lessons to junior and adult players of all levels..
  • Developed safe and structured training sessions focused on technique and match play.

Tennis Coach

Tennis Pro Zone
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Developed personalized technical and tactical programs for individual players.
  • Prepared players for matches through strategic drills and game plans.

Tennis Coach

Tennis Club De Cannes
11.2008 - 06.2018
  • Coached junior and adult players from beginner to competitive levels.
  • Developed personalized training programs and monitored player progress.

Head Tennis Coach

Club Med Resorts
02.2002 - 03.2008
  • Managed tennis programs, lessons, clinics, tournaments, schedules and equipment.
  • Coached international guests of all ages and levels in French and English .

Education

Certificat - Tennis Coach

Racquets Sports Professionals Association / PTR
Los Angeles, CA
02-2019

French State-Certified Tennis Instructor- - CREPS (France), French Ministry of Sports -

Paris West Tennis Academy
Paris, France
10-1984

Skills

  • Tennis Program management
  • First Aid, CPR, and AED certified
  • Tournament Organization
  • Team leadership and Match Preparation

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Independent Tennis Coach

Freelance
04.2024 - Current

USPTA Certified Professional Tennis Coach

Anaheim Tennis Center
06.2022 - 07.2023

Tennis Coach

Tennis Pro Zone
08.2019 - 03.2020

Tennis Coach

Tennis Club De Cannes
11.2008 - 06.2018

Head Tennis Coach

Club Med Resorts
02.2002 - 03.2008

Certificat - Tennis Coach

Racquets Sports Professionals Association / PTR

French State-Certified Tennis Instructor- - CREPS (France), French Ministry of Sports -

Paris West Tennis Academy
Philippe Podvyne