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RJ Cooper

Santa Ana

Summary

Dynamic Tennis Instructor skilled in teaching methods for juniors and younger students, client relationship building, and competition preparation. Proven ability to design customized drills and fostering skill development via strong engagement.

Overview

1
1
Certification
65
65
years of professional experience

Work History

Tennis Instructor

Self Employed Services
Santa Ana, CA
01.2021 - Current
  • Developed customized lesson plans to enhance individual player skills and understanding of tennis strategies.
  • Conducted regular assessments to track student progress and adjust training techniques accordingly.
  • Implemented age-appropriate drills to promote engagement and skill development among diverse student groups.
  • Organized local tournaments, fostering competitive spirit and community involvement in tennis activities.

Schedule and instruct tennis basics primarily to juniors.

President

RJ Cooper & Associates, Inc.
Santa Ana
09.1961 - Current

Research, development, and sales/marketing of specialized devices for disabled persons to be able to do what typical people can, via technology.

Education

High School Diploma -

Verona High School
Verona, NJ
06-1970

Masters Autism Spectrum Disorder -

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
07-2015

Bachelor of Science - Developmental Psychology

UCI
06-1990

Skills

  • Adaptive teaching methods
  • Expertise in tennis techniques
  • Client relationship building
  • Group leadership
  • Dissect a task to its basic skills
  • Motivate younger students to allow attention to task
  • Competition preparation
  • Video analysis utilization
  • Group instruction proficiency
  • Youth development expertise

Affiliations

Longtime USPTA Certified Tennis Instructor

Certification

  • Certified Tennis Instructor, USPTA since 2018

Timeline

Tennis Instructor

Self Employed Services
01.2021 - Current

President

RJ Cooper & Associates, Inc.
09.1961 - Current

Masters Autism Spectrum Disorder -

Arizona State University

High School Diploma -

Verona High School

Bachelor of Science - Developmental Psychology

UCI
RJ Cooper