P.O. BOX ***, MIDDLEBURY, VT *****
802-***-**** **********@*****.***
Franz Collas
OBJECTIVE
To offer experiences and developmental opportunities in the sport of tennis
and enhance and promote the growth of tennis.
WORK EXPERIENCE
2000 - current, Owner, SoJo Tennis, LLC, Inc.
2000 - current, Tennis Director
Middlebury Indoor Tennis, Middlebury, Vt.
Tennis lessons and programming
Junior and Adult tennis development
Direct summer tennis camps for children
Coached 8 USTA teams to qualify for District championship play
Awarded 2004 USTA Facility of the year
2005 - current, Tennis Director
Middlebury Parks and Recreation Summer Tennis Program VT
1997- 2011 Tennis Director
Basin Harbor Resort, Vergennes, VT
Brought resort tennis program from marginal to viable profit center
Tennis Professional:
1994-2000 Twin Oaks Sports & Fitness, So. Burlington, VT
1994 Smuggler s Notch Resort, Jeffersonville, VT (seasonal)
1982-1983 The Gant, Aspen, CO (seasonal)
1981-1982 Shadow Mountain Resort and Silver Sands, Palm Desert, CA
1981 Top Notch, Stowe, VT (seasonal)
COACHING EXPERIENCE
2009 - current Boys Tennis Coach
Middlebury Union High School, Middlebury, VT
1997-1999 Girls Tennis Coach
Rice Memorial High School, South Burlington, VT
Developed a high school program to foster success over a sustained
period of years. Led girls team to 1997 Metro Divisional championship,
12-1 record.
Emphasis on conditioning, mental toughness, and sportsmanship.
1994-1995 USTA Area Training Coach for elite players in VT.
EMPHASIS ON
Physical conditioning
Advanced tennis drills
Court presence
Strategy
Mental toughness
EDUCATION
1982 Canada Jr. College, Redwood City, CA
General Education/Computer Science
Played 12 singles and alternate doubles
Division 1 State Tennis Champions, 1982
Also attended the College of the Desert, Palm Desert, Ca.
CERTIFICATIONS
USPTR certified since 2000
EMT 1A certified, State of California
Brown Belt Isshinryu Karate
LANGUAGES
Fluent in Spanish
REFERENCES
Furnished upon request
SoJoTennis.com