Gary Stephenson

Gary Stephenson

1471 Greenridge Circle

Oakville, Ontario, Canada  L6M 2J9

Tel. (905) 469-9823

EDUCATION

Psychology - University of Toronto 

CERTIFICATION

Certified N.C.C.P Coach II O.T.A. (Ontario Tennis Association)

EXPERIENCE

LAMBTON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB    (Oct 2003 - ongoing)

• Full Time-Tennis Professional
• All lessons (private, semi, group and team practices)
• Responsible for client/member services
• “Club” racquet stringer

BABY POINT TENNIS CLUB    (May  2005 - ongoing)

• Head Tennis Professional
• All lessons (private, semi, group, adult and junior classes)
• Camps for all levels (junior)
• Responsible for client/member services
• “Club” racquet stringer

MIMICO TENNIS CLUB     (May 2003 - 2011)

• Head Professional
• Co-ordinate and instruct all programs (private, semi, group lessons and team practices)
• Camps for all levels (junior/senior)
• “Club” racquet stringer

JOSHUA CREEK TENNIS CLUB     (Sept 2009 - ongoing)

• High Performance Junior Tennis Academy Head Professional
• Private Teaching Services
• Coach the Ladies Windoor Teams (A and B)

THE SKYLINE CLUB       (Dec. 2000 - Mar. 2003)

• Full Time-Tennis Director/Teaching Professional
• Helped with budget for all tennis programs
• Hiring and managing of staff
• Help with marketing and promotion of the club
• Managed all programs-lessons (private, semi, group), junior program(100+), camps, events, tournaments, round robins, house leagues, and men’s/ladies intercounty teams.
• Managed Pro Shop/Stringing
• Membership Sales/Renewals

WATERSIDE SPORTS CLUB       (Oct. 1996 - Dec. 2000)

• Full Time-Tennis Professional
• All lessons (private, semi, group and team practices) and camps for all levels
• Director for all junior programs
• House leagues/round robins
• O.T.A Tournament Chairman
• “Club” racquet stringer

SILVERTHORN TENNIS CLUB                    (1988 - ongoing)

• Head Professional
• Co-ordinate and instruct all programs (private, semi, group, team practices, round robins, house leagues, tournaments, and events.)
• Camps for all levels (junior/senior)
• “Club” racquet stringer

ETOBICOKE OLYMPIUM “STRICTLY TENNIS”                    (1996/1997 - summers)

• Founder/Co-ordinator
• Tennis Professional
• Six (6) weekly camps 40+ children (all levels/ages 6-17 years)

SHERWAY TENNIS CLUB             (Sept. 1992 - May 1996)

• Tennis Professional
• All lessons (private, semi, group-junior/senior)
• O.T.A. Tournament Chairman
• Arrange court times
• Responsible for client/member services
• Desk Manager

ETOBICOKE OLYMPIUM/ETOBICOKE PARKS & REC.                    (1990-1996)

• Head Coach/Founding Member
• Co-ordinate and instruct junior development program (all levels/ages 6-17 years.)
• All lessons (private, semi, group-junior/senior)

WHITE OAKS INN & Racquet Club              (1988/1989 - summers)

• Assistant Pro/Camp Councillor

PLAYING EXPERIENCE

Previously ranked regionally, provincially and nationally

INTERESTS

Racquet Sports, Golf, Baseball, all sports….Fitness Enthusiast