FRANCISCO MENDIETA - Director & Head Coach

Francisco is a former Colombia number 1 junior and experienced High Performance Coach, mentoring several Professional Tennis Players.

Contact: 022 103 8608

Studies: Auburn University at Montgomery, Montgomery, AL

Bachelor of Science in Psychology
 

WORK EXPERIENCE

• Tennis Coach for the Compensar Tennis Elite Team, Bogota, Colombia – 2013
• Tennis Coach with the Colombian Tennis Federation, Bogota, Colombia – 2013
• Tennis coach for Camps: Canadensis, New York, Camp Lavi, Pennsylvania, Camp Chipnaw, Pennsylvania, United States (2014, 2015, 2016)
• Tennis coach at Club Med Academies, Port Saint Lucie, FL- (June 2017-Feb 2018): Coaching top 200 Junior ITF players, top 400 ATP players and top 150 WTA players.
• Senior tennis coach Evolve tennis, Wellington, New Zealand ( Feb 2018- March 2019)
• Senior Tennis coach Tennis inc Tawa, Wellington, New Zealand (Jan 2019-July 2019)
• Head tennis coach at Karori United Tennis club, Head coach with Capital Coaching (July 2019)

ATHLETIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Semifinal doubles future 15.000 Cartagena, Colombia ( 8 ATP points in doubles) – 2011
• NAIA All American-First Team – 2016
• NAIA All American – Honorable mention – 2015
• Champion COSAT Under 16 G3 Valencia, Venezuela
• Runner-up COSAT Under 16 G3 Caracas, Venezuela
• Played Futures and Challenger in Colombia
• Ranked number 1 junior 18/u in Colombia.
• Ranked top 7 in New Zealand national ranking in tennis

AWARDS AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS

• Dean’s list, Fall and Spring semesters 2015-2016
• Provost’s list, Spring 2015, Fall and Spring 2015-2016
• Southern States Athletic Conference, All-Academic Team 2016
• Academic achievement of one the highest GPA among college tennis players in the southern states
• Seminar on Clinical Psychology
• Seminar on Criminal Psychology
• ITF Level 1 Development Coach Certification
• ITF Level 2 Club Pro Coach Certification