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John Powell

Aptos, CA 95003

(831) 662-3965

WORK EXPERIENCE 
Tennis Pro – City of Capitola, CA2001-2006
Private and group lessons, adults and juniors
Tennis Pro – Imperial Courts; Aptos, CA1998
Directed summer junior program, private and group lessons
Tennis Pro – Club Britania; Morelia, Mexico1990-1991
Private and group lessons, junior development program
Tennis Director – Kennolyn Camp; Soquel, CA1984-1987
Group lessons, staff training and supervision(Summers)
Tennis Director – Camp Akiba; Reeders, PA1980-1981
Private and group lessons, staff training and supervision(Summers)
Assistant Pro – Hilton Head Racquet Club; Hilton Head Is., SC1980-1981
Private and group lessons, stringing, clay court maintenance
Tennis Pro – Casino San Angel; Mexico City, Mexico1979-1980
Private and group lessons (English and Spanish)
Tennis Pro – Fairfield Tennis Camp; Hendersonville, NC1979
Private and group lessons
RELATED EXPERIENCE 
Racquet Stringing Service – Self-Employed; CA and FL1983-Current
Clients included top ranked Nor-Cal players, UCSC Women’s
Team, Cabrillo College Men’s Team, 1995 WTT Florida Twist
Racquet Stringer – Imperial Courts; Aptos, CA1998-Current
Racquet stringing for private club
Racquet Stringer – The Sports Authority; Sarasota, FL1996-1997
Stringing and racquet sales
Tennis Host – The Colony; Longboat Key, FL1994-1995
Court reservations, match-making service, racquet stringing
Racquet Stringer – Safeway Challenger; Aptos, CA1990-1994
Stringer for professional players including Patrick Rafter,
Wayne Ferreira, Greg Rusedski, Jimmy Arias, the Jensens et al.
Tennis Manager – Monterey Golf & Tennis; Monterey, CA1984-1985
Retail sales, buying and racquet stringing
Assistant Manager – Jerry’s Sports; Santa Cruz, CA1982-1984
Retail sales and racquet stringing
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS 
USPTA Member since 2001 (Professional 1)
USRSA Certified Racquet Technician 1997-98
Speak and write Spanish fluently
Trained in the Van Der Meer System
Computer Technician, Web Master
Realtor®, Network Alliance Real Estate
EDUCATION 
Cabrillo College – Aptos, CA1990 & Current
West Virginia University – Morgantown, WV1971-1972
Parkersburg South High – Parkersburg, WV1970