Alireza T. Afshari is seeking a high school head coaching position for boys and girls tennis teams. He has over 15 years of experience as a tennis coach and complex manager in Iran and the United States, where he has recruited talented athletes, developed strategic game plans, and promoted team camaraderie. He holds several tennis coaching certifications and has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Tehran University.
1. Alireza T. Afshari
430 Indiana Avenue Apt. 226, Indianapolis, Indiana 46237
T: 317-675-0459 E: atafsh@yahoo.com
Objective Seeking a high school head coaching position for boys and girls tennis teams.
Experience West Indy Racquet Club, Indianapolis, Indiana September 2015-Present
Tennis Professional
Providing private and group instruction for children, juniors and adults.
Currently working with a group of Southport High School Tennis players for tournament play.
Babaii Tennis Complex, Tehran, Iran June 2011 – February 2015
Complex Manager and Tennis Coach
Recruited student-athletes of the highest caliber to elevate team performance.
Developed game plans and adjusted them according to various game situations.
Maintained thorough knowledge of all rules, game procedures and coaching techniques
Worked closely with the athletic director in scheduling interscholastic contests.
Worked with tennis staff regarding game scouting reports and game strategies for opponents.
Promoted team camaraderie through team building activities and social gatherings.
Keshvari Sport Complex, Tehran, Iran February 1999 – June 2011
Tennis Complex Manager, Head Coach/Instructor
Provided private and group instruction for children, juniors and adults.
Recruited student-athletes of the highest caliber to elevate team performance.
Demonstrated a high level of respect for opponents, officials and facilities.
Exhibited sound judgment while executing coaching responsibilities and functions.
Supervised practices and contests, prioritizing safety at all times.
Developed positive relationships with parents, schools and the community.
Complied with IRI Tennis Federation, conference and college rules and regulations at all times.
Maintained high academic standards for all student athletes and enforced academic discipline
Education Tehran University, Tehran, Iran May 2001
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Certifications United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA) Professional Certification
Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) Adult Developmental Professional Certification.
Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) 10 and Under Certification
USPTA and PTR Coach Youth Tennis Certification.
Tennis Federation of Iran Level 2 Certification.
References available upon request.