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An ITF level 1 certified tennis Coach with over a decade and half of coaching experience and international exposure.Worked in Zimbabwe, South Africa , Qatar and Dubai for reputable tennis Academies.
I have been Head Coach for Step Ahead Tennis Academy and Doha High Performance Tennis Academy .
Also responsible for running tennis camps, multi sports camps, and directing tournaments .
Qualifications
- ITF level 1 tennis certificate
- First Aid Level 1
- attended many tennis workshops
Coaching times & fees
- Mornings till night, please contact Coach Ray by WhatsApp or email with the below information:
- WhatsApp: +971563732576
- +971585876361
- Email: bolss979@gmail.com
Further information
- Tennis South Africa (TSA)
- Represented my country at under 12-14 -16-18 jnrs
- Won provincial youth games for my province
- Won national tennis provincials for my province
- Won the Gauteng North tennis tournament in South Africa
- Won the Gauteng south tennis tournament in South Africa
- Participated in Itf tennis tournaments and AJC
- Coached players that represented provincial teams in South Africa, Capetown, and national team
- My hobbies include outdoor activities, swimming, kayaking, quad biking, hunting ,and watching sport
- I have passed my advanced level studies (biology business studies and geography )
- Also have a certificate In electrical engineering
Experience
Experienced in coaching players of all levels from beginners (teddy tennis 4+ year olds ) to advanced players turning Pro. Experience in coaching Padel and football with also great knowledge in multi sports camps and Personal training.
- 20011-2012 worked at highlands sports club Zimbabwe Harare (Red ball)
- 2014-2016 and 2017-2021 worked at step ahead tennis academy (Capetown, South Africa)
- 2016 -2017 worked at Just tennis academy in (Capetown, South Africa)
- 2021-2022 worked at Doha high Perfomance tennis centre (Qatar)
- 2022 Till present working at ISM sports Services (Dubai)
Testimonial
Mr Alderd Burden It is with regret we wish to inform you that coach Ray will be terminating his services with us on Friday, 19 August 2022. He has been offered a position in the UAE and we want to take this opportunity to thank him for the 9 years of blood, sweat, hard work and dedication and the impact you had on our players’ lives and development. We wish you well in your future endeavor, Ray. In the interim, we are in the process of interviewing suitable candidates and coaching continues as per normal. We would like to assure all parents that the coach we appoint will still maintain the quality and standard you are accustomed to.
Step ahead tennis academy (CAPETOWN)
Testimonial
Rick Piper, ism_tennis_uae It's clear why Coach Ray is fast becoming your favourite @ism_sports_uae tennis coach in Dubai. His professionalism and kind nature is at the forefront of every session. Check out this happy client of Coach
Ism sports services dubai
Testimonial
I’m sure that Coach Ray faced many problems with parents before kids, but now I can say that tennis class with my daughter is much better, I can see that coach Ray is teaching her techniques, letting her challenging her self and keeping my daughter on active mood the whole class with a decent way. Coach Ray also has the ability of letting her enjoying every minute in the class
Shereen Helmy(ISM client)
Testimonial
I feel incredibly fortunate to have Ray as my tennis coach. His patience, professionalism, and attention to detail have made a significant impact on my game. From the way I hold the racket to my leg positions and movements, Ray takes the time to explain and provide invaluable advice. Thanks to his guidance, l have experienced rapid progress in my skills. Ray isn't just a top coach in terms of technique and motivation; he is also a friendly and approachable mentor. I can't recommend him enough!
Saba daher (ISM client)