My name is Elissa Kinard. I am the Head Women's Tennis Coach at the University at Albany in Albany, NY. I have also worked as an Assistant Tennis Coach at Washington State University, Colgate University, and American University. In addition to coaching at the collegiate level I have over 5 years of experience teaching adults and children of all ability levels. I have been a staff member at tennis camps at Virginia Tech, Pepperdine, and Furman University. I also taught at Sutton Racket Club in Washington D.C. I was also a scholarship athlete at both the University of Nebraska and Virginia Tech.