Rene Heger

Tennis Director

The Paseo Club

12.2022 - Current

Developing and implementing tennis programs for diverse skill levels and ALL ages.
Organization of tournaments, ensuring smooth registration, creating tournament draws and event execution, including Grand Slam Viewing parties for members giving expert commentary.
Responsible for hiring and collaborating with coaching staff to enhance player development and training methodologies.
Maintained accurate records of player progress and program participation metrics.
Engaged with community members to promote/market tennis activities and increase participation rates
Utilized scheduling software to coordinate court reservations and manage facility usage efficiently.
Conducted introductory sessions for new players, fostering a welcoming environment for learning.
Participated in ongoing professional development to stay updated on industry trends and best practices.
Created engaging social media content highlighting achievements of athletes both on-court performances as well as academic accomplishments off the court, which was then finalized by the Social Media department.
Evaluated player strengths/weaknesses during tryouts enabling appropriate placement into skill-appropriate teams resulting in more balanced rosters.
Always implemented innovative drills focused on improving technical skills while also incorporating mental agility for all playing levels including Division I College Players.
Championed a culture of continuous learning by attending professional development conferences to stay current on best practices and industry trends.
Spearheaded collaborative efforts between tennis program and local schools, resulting in increased youth participation rates and stronger community ties.
Built strong relationships with parents and athletes through regular communication regarding program updates, individual progress reports, and upcoming events.
Monitored athlete progress with periodic assessments, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.