Trevor Salton
Spring,United States
Summary
Highly qualified, former experienced tennis professional with 33 year’s experience as a Director of Tennis / Racquet sports looking for a position in the business or sports related field which will fully utilize management, organizational, and teaching skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Director of Tennis
The Woodlands Country Club
The Woodlands, Texas
01.2014 - 08.2025
- Company Overview: The Woodlands Country Club is a 21 court clay/hard/indoor private country club.
- Direct all aspects of the 21 court tennis facility
- Hire and supervise all staffing of department including hiring professional staff and hourly staff of 19 employees.
- Budget and forecast revenues and expense based on prior year and budgeted amounts. Review and monitor on a weekly basis.
- Program and supervise all tennis leagues social and events offered at the Club. Including member and outside events.
- Implementing introduction of Pickle ball programs and completed IPTPA level 1 certification in August 2018
- The Woodlands Country Club is a 21 court clay/hard/indoor private country club.
- Developed tennis programs for all skill levels, enhancing member engagement and participation.
- Oversaw daily operations of tennis facilities, ensuring maintenance and cleanliness standards.
- Managed staffing schedules, coordinating with coaches and support staff for optimal coverage.
- Implemented training sessions for staff, focusing on customer service and player development.
- Collaborated with club management to plan events and tournaments throughout the year.
- Evaluated player performance, providing feedback to encourage skill improvement and growth.
- Promoted tennis events through marketing strategies to attract members and guests.
- Fostered a positive community atmosphere among players through social gatherings and activities.
- Monitored court usage with an emphasis on increasing revenue from memberships, lessons, and clinics.
- Collaborated with marketing team to create promotional materials for programs and services offered.
- Facilitated communication between coaches, parents, administrators, and players regarding upcoming events or changes in policies.
- Supervised daily operations at all courts including scheduling, maintenance, and safety protocols.
- Conducted staff meetings to review goals and objectives while providing feedback on performance.
- Reviewed resumes of potential employees prior to making hiring decisions based on department needs.
- Managed budgeting process for purchasing equipment and facility upgrades.
- Organized tournaments, leagues, and special events to grow the tennis community.
Tennis Professional
The Woodlands Country Club
The Woodlands, Texas
12.2011 - 01.2014
- Company Overview: The Woodlands Country Club is a 21 court clay/hard/indoor private country club.
- Currently the highest grossing lesson income staff professional.
- Currently teaching approximately 45 weekly hours comprising ladies teams, private and group lessons for adult and junior players.
- The Woodlands Country Club is a 21 court clay/hard/indoor private country club.
Director of Tennis / Assistant General Manager
The Club
Spring, Texas
04.2011 - 11.2011
- Responsible from beginning stages of club construction, including construction of 12 courts, club house and restaurant and the development of daily operations.
- Direct the tennis program and hire and maintain a staff of 6 pro’s while assisting in membership sales and daily club, management and operations.
- Hire and train staff for daily club operations. Plan and develop membership campaign.
- Development of junior program for players of all ages and ability levels.
- Development and growth of the Quickstart program.
- Upon the grand opening in June 2011 the program rapidly grew to 70 memberships, 4 ladies leagues, socials with an attendance of approximately 25-35 players per week and approximately 120 academy level juniors.
Director of Tennis
April Sound Country Club
Montgomery, Texas
04.2010 - 04.2011
- Responsible for operating all tennis related activities on the 12 outdoor hard courts. Including junior program, adult and junior lessons, hiring of staff and club events.
- Maintains the philosophy and goals of Club Corporation of America and the United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA).
- Development of junior program for players of all ages and ability levels.
- Increasing and organizing the development of adult programming to increase tennis activity and attract new members to April Sound Country Club.
- Hiring and supervising staff of assistant professionals.
Director of Tennis
Sugar Creek Country Club
Sugar Land, Texas
06.2009 - 04.2010
- Responsible for operating all tennis related activities on the 8 outdoor hard courts. Including junior program, adult and junior lessons, hiring of staff and club events.
- Maintains the philosophy and goals of Sugar Creek Country Club board of Governors.
- 7 ladies, 2 men’s and 2 mixed teams competing in area leagues.
- Provided the clubs food and beverage department with opportunities to serve the tennis programs and events which previously was not utilized.
- Developed and increased participation in the intermediate level junior program and adult drop in clinics and club tennis socials.
Director of Tennis
The Woodlands Athletic Club
The Woodlands, Texas
12.2001 - 12.2008
- Own and operate Salton Tennis Incorporated which operated out of The Woodlands Athletic Club.
- Employed 9 tennis pro’s and 4 hourly part time staff.
- Responsible for hiring pros and operating all tennis related activities. Including junior program, adult and junior lessons and club events.
- Maintains the philosophy and goals of the The Woodlands Development Company.
- Developed junior program from 30 players in 2001 to 175 players with a wait list to enter junior tennis program.
- Lesson income for 2007 $350,000 for 10 court facility.
- Develop junior tennis play days and other activities to promote the junior program and keep current players active.
- Became actively involved in promotion and organization of adult activities and with 13 ladies and 7 men’s adult league teams. Average 45 plus members at club socials and events.
- 2006 and 2007 USPTA Texas division Cardio shootout feeding champion.2006 USPTA National shootout champion.
- Donated to various charities (Susan B Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, Montgomery County Women’s Shelter and National MS Society) by offering clinics and other club events.
- Commissioner of the Montgomery County Tennis Association a USTA sanctioned junior league program with over 300 players a 2 season session. Texas Section coordinator of the year 2007.
Director of Tennis
Quail Valley Country Club
Missouri City, Texas
06.1997 - 11.2001
- Directed all the tennis related activities including, junior and adult programs, summer camps and private and group lessons.
- Personally responsible for assisting the General Manager in forecasting a budget for the tennis and fitness center.
- Manage, supervise and maintain a twenty court facility with six covered and fourteen outdoor hard courts, and the fitness center with fifteen employees.
- Maintains the philosophy and goals of the Club Corporation of America (CCA).
- Increased participation levels in inter and intra-club events through personal phone calls and e-mails.
- Tournament Chairman Houston Coke Open 1999-2001, a 1,200 player USTA Major Zone.
- HPTA Gran Prix USTA Major Zone Tournament Director.
- Founded and directed Breakfast at Wimbledon charity event benefiting the Texas Hearing and Service Dog Association.
- Continued the annual Toys for Tots Charity Tennis Tournament.
Director of Tennis
April Sound Country Club & Resort
Montgomery, Texas
12.1993 - 06.1997
- Directed all tennis related activities including junior and adult programs, summer camps and private and group lessons.
- Personally responsible for assisting General Manger in forecasting a budget for the tennis and fitness center.
- Managed, supervised and maintained a seventeen-court facility, four covered and thirteen outdoor hard courts, and the fitness center with eight employees.
- Maintains the philosophy and goals of the Club Corporation of America (CCA).
- Coached ATP player Shane Lamely.
- Initiated, developed and organized leagues, creative tournaments and socials.
- Established and directed the annual Toys for Tots Charity Tennis Tournament.
Education
B.A. - Human Kinetics and Mass Media
Houston Baptist University
05.1991
Skills
- Budget forecasting
- Event programming
- Staff supervision
- Tennis instruction
- Customer relationship management
- Staff management
- Facility management
- Program development
- Event organization
- Training implementation
Spouse
Melissa
Certification
- RSPA – Elite level professional
- IPTPA – Level 1 Pickle Certification
Tennis Career Highlights
- Houston Professional Tennis Association (HPTA) Board of Governors
- USPTA National Clay Court Doubles Champion, 1996
- USPTA National Clay Court Singles Semifinalist, 1996
- USPTA National singles ranking #6, 1996
- Played professional German Tennis Federation team tennis, 1987-1990
- Coached internationally ranked juniors, 1987-1990
Personal Information
- Citizenship: United States Citizen
- Child Name: Gabby
- Child Name: Gavin
- Child Name: Emery
- Date of Birth: 03/13/65
- Marital Status: Married
Timeline
Director of Tennis
The Woodlands Country Club
01.2014 - 08.2025
Tennis Professional
The Woodlands Country Club
12.2011 - 01.2014
Director of Tennis / Assistant General Manager
The Club
04.2011 - 11.2011
Director of Tennis
April Sound Country Club
04.2010 - 04.2011
Director of Tennis
Sugar Creek Country Club
06.2009 - 04.2010
Director of Tennis
The Woodlands Athletic Club
12.2001 - 12.2008
Director of Tennis
Quail Valley Country Club
06.1997 - 11.2001
Director of Tennis
April Sound Country Club & Resort
12.1993 - 06.1997
B.A. - Human Kinetics and Mass Media
Houston Baptist University
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