Staff
Management Staff
| Susan Bradley Administrative Assistant |
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Hired in 2005, Susan has worked her way up the ranks and now serves as the Tennis Park Administrative Assistant. Susan coordinates closely with WWTA to facilitate league play, supervises the front desk staff, and organizes and schedules tennis court use at other Town Parks. Under Susan's leadership, the Cary Tennis Park consistently provides the highest levels of customer service. Susan participates in league tennis and has served as a USTA team captain. |
| Sean Ferreira Tennis Park Supervisor |
Sean joined the Cary Tennis Park in 2005 after spending nine years as the Head Professional at the Peachtree Tennis Center in Peachtree City, GA. Playing career highlights include a top 10 national junior/amateur ranking, collegiate tennis at NC State, and an ATP professional ranking. Sean's experience encompasses coaching highly ranked junior players, directing regional and national tournaments, and developing two of the most active tennis programs in the country. Certifications/Awards All-ACC Team 1991, 1993 USPTA Professional 1 Georgia Jr Program of the Year, 1998 Director of the Georgia Jr Tournament of the Year, 2001, 2004 Director of the Southern Jr Tournament of the Year, 2006 | |
| Mat Cloer Head Professional |
A 2011 addition to the Cary Tennis Park staff, Mat comes from Florida State University (FSU) where he played his collegiate tennis and then served as the Assistant Men's Tennis Coach. Before his days at FSU, Cloer achieved the #1 ranking in North Carolina 14s,16s and 18s divisions. Along with being the top player in the state, Cloer had great success on the National level, reaching the Semifinals of USTA National Hard Courts at Kalamazoo. Cloer national ranking was as high as #3 in the Boy's 16 and was top 10 in the Boys 18s. Mat was also the Head Developmental Coach for the Seminole High Performance Program, where he played an integral role in helping start that program. | |
| Patrick Henson Junior Coordinator |
Patrick joins the Cary Tennis Park staff after a stint as the Director of Tennis at the Forest Highlands Golf Club (Flagstaff, AZ). Patrick played junior tennis in Southern California and collegiately at the University of California - Santa Cruz where his team was NCAA Div III National Team Finalist in 1992,1993. Additionally, Patrick brings to the team his collegiate coaching experience as an Assistant Coach at Georgia Tech and a Head Coach at Marymount College in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA where in 1999 his team won the ITA Junior College National Doubles Championship. | |
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Reid Kinlaw Tennis Programs Coordinator |
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Reid attended NC State University. While in school he worked part-time at Fayetteville Racquet Club (Fayetteville, NC) as well as at the Cary Tennis Park. At St. Pauls High School, Reid was the singles champion and Player of the Year for the Tri-Six Conference his senior year. As the Tennis Programs Coordinator, Reid supervises the junior beginner and adult programming. Reid coaches both juniors and adults and many of his players compete at the state and sectional level. |
Teaching Staff
| Bill Reynolds Tennis Professional |
Bill joined the Tennis Park staff in 2011. While pursuing his Sport Management Degree at NC State University on an Rifle Team scholarship, Bill also played club tennis during his collegiate tenture. Bill's coaching experience includes Brown Ledge Camp in VT as well as seven years as a member of the tennis coaching staff at St. David's High School in Raleigh. Competing on the tennis team all fours years in high school, Bill was an All-Conference player his Junior and Senior years. | |
| Jake Lester Tennis Professional |
Hired in 2005, Jake has been a great addition to the Cary Tennis Park. Playing experience includes #1 Singles and Doubles at Eastern New Mexico University. Jake brings experience as a USTA Mountain West “STAR” Mentor and as an Assistant Coach Air Force Academy Women’s Tennis Team. Jake's students have won state, sectional and national level events including 3 USTA National Championships (gold ball), have been ranked as high as #1 nationally and several have received NCAA athletic scholarships. | |
| Rob Peterson Tennis Professional |
Rob joined the Cary Tennis Park as an accomplished coach after working several years at the Cherry Hill Health and Racquet Club (Cherry Hill, NJ). A graduate of UNC Wilmington, Rob was a top state and sectional ranked junior tennis player. Rob has coached players and league teams that have qualified for state, sectional and national competitions and has been invited to coach at the USTA Player Development Center in Boca Raton, FL. | |
| Andy Skakle Tennis Professional |
Andy joined the staff at the Cary Tennis Park in 2007. Growing up in Chapel Hill as the son of the UNC varsity tennis coach, Andy developed a lifelong passion for the game. Andy played tennis at UNC and professionally for two years in the U.S. and Europe. Andy began teaching lessons in high school and continued to do so while attending UNC. After graduation, Andy taught through the recreation department in Chapel Hill, coached the JV team at UNC, and later was a teaching professional at a Country Club in Kinston, NC. After a career in real estate, tennis found Andy again, and he returned to the game both teaching and playing. An active competitor, Andy is currently ranked #68 Nationally, #32 in the Southern Section and #7 in the State. | |
| Gregg Weisman Tennis Professional |
Gregg became a member of the Cary Tennis Park staff in 2008 after a stint with the Hollywood Golf Club (Deal, NJ). During his Junior year of High School, Gregg went 23-0 and was named First Team All-State. A graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University in Teaneck, NJ, Gregg played #1 singles and doubles, won a North East Conference Doubles Championship and was voted Most Valuable Player on his team. Gregg has successfully coached students of all ages, levels and abilities including top high school/college players as well as nationally ranked juniors.
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| Maria Mood-Brown Tennis Professional |
Maria worked for the Town of Chapel Hill before being hired at the Cary Tennis Park in 2009. Maria attended Mount St Mary's College on an athletic scholarship where she played collegiately for four years. As a junior player, Maria was the #1 ranked Delaware singles player and won the high school state doubles championship. Maria coaches juniors and adults of all levels and brings a progression based, high energy, and interactive coaching philosophy to the team.
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Mailing Address:
Cary Tennis Park
P. O. Box 8005
Cary, NC 27512
(919) 462-2061 (phone)
(919) 462-2063 (fax)
