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RUSSELL JOHNS

Port Washington,NY

Summary

Head tennis pro at Kings Point indoor Tennis Center in Great Neck NY from 2008 to 2017. I was in charge of the junior development program's, private lessons and seasonal bookings. Also during that time I was the head pro at Roslyn Estates Tennis where I was responsible for the organization of the women's leagues, women's drills, clinics , summer camp and was the owner and tournament director of our summer tournament circuit.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Tennis Instructor

Christopher Morley Tennis
Roslyn , NY
08.2018 - Current

Tennis Instructor for Christopher Morley Tennis 500 Searingtown Rd, Roslyn , NY, 11576

  • Consultant for giving private ,group and Junior lessons including Red, Orange and Green Ball class through net generation and quick start programs from the USTA
  • Instructor for mens and women's drill through the zone program.
  • Reference Bill Stauder (516) 428-3403

Director of Tennis

The Tennis King
Roslyn Estates, NY
04.2013 - Current

Owner Of The Tennis KIng

  • Managed daily tennis program operations. Which includes men's and women's drills for the A1,B1 and B2 women's teams. Court maintenance, daily bookings, organizing games and team matches
  • In charge of the junior development programming, junior lessons, junior after school programs, and junior summer camp
  • In chare of giving private, group, cardio and junior lessons. As well as mens and women's clinics
  • USTA certified national tournament director. Run a summer circuit of 7 men's and women's national tournaments of all ages.
  • In charge of membership growth which has risen 30 percent under my tenure
  • Oversaw expectational customer service program focused on exceeding expectations and maintaining clubs reputation.
  • Boosted business and membership with special events such as member guest BBQs/round robins, member/interclub tournament
  • Calculated and recorded department expenses and revenue.
  • Reference Mark Johns (516) 606-9367

Head Tennis Pro

The Tennis King
Roslyn, NY
04.2010 - Current

Worked as the Head Pro for The Tennis King at Roslyn Estates 25 The Tulips Roslyn Estates , NY 11576 . My responsibilities included

  • Managed daily tennis program operations.
  • Facilitated and gave private tennis lessons for women's clinic, men's and women's drills, junior development, group lessons, cardio tennis and tournament training for juniors and adults.
  • USTA sanctioned tournament director. I run a summer circuit of tournaments for men's and women's sectional tournaments ranging in age from men's/women's open to the 75's division
  • Assisted in membership growth and renewal
  • Reference Mark Johns (516) 606-9367 Tensking2gmail.com

Tennis Instructor

Buckley Country Day School
Roslyn, NY
09.2019 - 11.2019

Tennis Coach for the tennis team grades 6th through 9th at Buckley Country Day School 2 IU Willets Rd Roslyn, NY 11576

  • Worked on fundamentals for stroke development and basic skill sets for learning the game
  • Organized Team Line up and match scheduling
  • Reference Isaac Neal Ineal@buckleycountryday.com

Co-Director of Tennis/ Head Pro

Lighthouse Point Yacht Club
Lighthouse Point, FL
09.2017 - 04.2018

Director of Tennis at Lighthouse Point Yacht Club 2701 NE 42nd St

Lighthouse Point ,Fl 33064

  • In charge of women's teams for the following leagues, Coastal clay courters, Broward league, Los Olas league .
  • Responsible for running men's and women's drills
  • Created Thursday night round robin BBQ mixer where members bring guest for potential member growth
  • Gave private, group, junior and cardio tennis lessons
  • Reference Terry Patterson (954)410-0297 terrypatersondevelopment.com owner of light House Point Yacht Club

Club Manager

The Tennis king
Great Neck, NY
02.2013 - 04.2017
  • Managed daily tennis program operations
  • Ran junior development program
  • In charge of giving private, group , cardio and junior lessons. As well as men's and women's clinics
  • Assisted in the sale od seasonal bookings
  • Reference Mark Johns (516) 606-9367

Education

attended on tennis scholarship

Queens College

Skills

Tennis instructor

  • Tournament director
  • Club Manager
  • Racquet stringing
  • Tennis marketing through cold calling, Facebook, Instgram and online marketing
  • Director of program development
  • USPTA certification
  • Director of Tennis

Affiliations

I attended Queens college on  a scholarship from 2001- 2004. Was ranked number 1 in the mens 30s in the east in 2016. In 2015 was awarded  tournament director of the year with the USTA

Timeline

Tennis Instructor

Buckley Country Day School
09.2019 - 11.2019

Tennis Instructor

Christopher Morley Tennis
08.2018 - Current

Co-Director of Tennis/ Head Pro

Lighthouse Point Yacht Club
09.2017 - 04.2018

Director of Tennis

The Tennis King
04.2013 - Current

Club Manager

The Tennis king
02.2013 - 04.2017

Head Tennis Pro

The Tennis King
04.2010 - Current

attended on tennis scholarship

Queens College
RUSSELL JOHNS