About
Hi everyone! I am a former #1 singles and doubles player for Florida Tech. I have a passion for tennis as well and enjoy teaching!
Text 919-410-7362 with any questions!
-PTR certified.
-Fluent in English, advanced in Italian and German.
-Bachelor of Science, Sports Psychology.
-Masters of Physician Assistant Studies.
-15+ years coaching experience, specialize in teaching players new to the game.
-22+ years of tennis experience, learning from numerous instructors myself in Gallarate Italy, Milano Italy, Berlin Germany, Mahlow Germany, Orlando Florida, and Melbourne Beach Florida.
-#1 singles and doubles player for Florida Institue of Technology.
-Top 10 USTA under 18 singles ranking.
-Under 8 Italian national champion.
Prior to our first lesson we'll discuss your goals and the timeframe in which you wish to achieve those goals and then develop a plan. If unsure of goals, we can wait to develop your plan until after the first lesson.
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Frequently asked questions
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I have been playing tennis since I was 6 years old. I won the national team championship in boys under 8 in Italy in 2001 and came in second place in 2002.
I have learned from numerous teachers in Italty, Germany, switzerland, and Florida. I was top 10 in rankings in Florida under 18s. I played the number one position in singles and doubles at Florida Institute of Technology.
I am PTR certified. My undergraduate degree was in Sport Psychology. I currently work full time in Psychiatry as a Physician Assistant.
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
$50/hr.
How did you get started teaching?
I have played tennis since I was 6 years old in Italy. I started teaching when I was 12 in Florida. I started with a few locals in the town in lived in. I enjoy being on the court and found I have a knack for figuring out technical problems in real time!
What types of students have you worked with?
All ranges of students from 3 years old to 65+.
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
TExt me to discuss your goals with tennis!
Alternatively, we can start our first lesson, and we can use that lesson as a diagnostic to see what we can improve on in your game!