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Hi, this is Neo Makhakhe from Lesotho. I am an experienced tennis coach who has not only worked with beginners players, but provided valuable guidance to advanced players as well. With a strong commitment to education, I hold ITF Certified Level 2/CAP qualification and I also serve as a tutor for CBI and Play Tennis programs. Furthermore, I bring expertise a former National Junior Tennis Initiative Coordinator, demonstrating my dedication to fostering the growth and development of young tennis enthusiasts. I am currently seeking a full-time coaching position to contribute my skills and passion to a dynamic tennis program.


Qualifications
- ITF Coaching Advanced Players (CAP) Level 2
- ITF Coaching Beginners and Intermediate(CBI) Level 1
- CBI Tutor
- Diploma in International Coaching Enrichment Certification Program (ICECP) – IOC, University of Delaware, USOPC
- Play Tennis Tutor
Coaching times & fees
AS REQUIRED OR STATED BY THE RECRUITER/EMPLOYER
Further information
- Lesotho Lawn Tennis Association (LLTA)
- Tennis South Africa (TSA)
- International Tennis Federation (ITF)
About Me
D.O.B: 15/04/1997
GENDER: MALE
NATIONALITY: LESOTHO
PLACE OF BIRTH: MASERU, LESOTHO
PROFESSION: TENNIS COACH
– I started playing tennis in 2006 in Maseru where I was born and raised.
– I like challenging myself to acquire new
– I am Competitive
– My Hobbies include going to Gym and playing other sports for fun/fitness
– I love traveling
PERSONAL & PROFESSIONAL QUALITIES:
PUNCTUAL
WELL ORGANISED
HONEST
PATIENT
ALWAYS EAGER TO LEARN
HUMBLE
ENGLISH PROFICIENCY: VERY GOOD
COMPUTER LITERATE
HARD WORKING
Experience
Junior Coach | Lesotho Lawn Tennis Association (LLTA)
2015 – 2018
• Volunteered as Junior National Coach, assisting with development programs.
• Obtained Play Tennis and CBI Tutor Certification (2016).
• Served as U14 Volunteer National Coach at the 2018 Zimbabwe ITF Junior Circuit – achieved Silver Medal.
Assistant Coach | Theuns Van Rensburg Tennis Academy, Pretoria
2016
• Assisted in training competitive junior players and developing technical foundations.
Tennis Coach | Curro Tennis, South Africa
Aug 2018 – Dec 2021
• Coached intermediate to advanced players, including Kaitlyn Ramduth (Top 2 U16 nationally).
• Appointed Head of High School & Junior Tennis Programs at Curro school.
• Touring Coach for Tennis South Africa (TSA) at 2021 Free State Growthpoint Super 8 and TSA Growthpoint Junior Nationals:
• Achieved Silver Medal at Junior Nationals.
• Reached Quarterfinals (5th Place) at Growthpoint Super 8.
• Conducted talent identification in local schools and facilitated player recruitment.
• Organized tournaments, clinics, and fitness events.
National Junior Tennis Initiative (JTI) Coordinator | Lesotho Lawn Tennis Association
Former Role
• Reported to both ITF and the National Federation.
• Served as National Junior Head and ITF Traveling Coach and temporarily took Senior National Team coaching roles in 2022/23.

