Our Teaching Pros

David Alpert

  • USPTR Certified
  • Played for Worcester State College
  • Massachusetts State Colleges Singles and Doubles Champion
  • Tournament Director for USTA tournaments
  • Well-Known throughout New York and New Jersey for coaching top juniors
  • Joined Jersey 34 in 1993

Rob Bednar

  • Private coach since 1973
  • USPTA Certified
  • Trained by USPTR master pro Greg Presuto
  • Joined Jersey 34 in 1997

Dan Iannuzzelli

  • USPTR Certified
  • Private coach since 2000
  • Joined Jersey 34 in 2000

Yuri Kolb

  • USPTR Certified
  • Former Head Tennis Coach at the UZHGOROD Sport School and TRANSKARPATIA
  • Master's Degree in Physical Education from Kiev University
  • Fluent in Russian and English
  • Joined Jersey 34 in 1999

Jeff Levine

  • USPTR Certified
  • USRSA Certified Stringer since 1993
  • Member of the National Advisory Board for Prince
  • Trained at Bollitieri Academy
  • Former Head Pro at the Strathmore Tennis Center
  • Joined Jersey 34 in 1998

Mary Miele

  • USPTR Certified
  • Specialty in Women's Beginner Clinics
  • Asst. Head Pro at Holmdel Tennis Center
  • Joined Jersey 34 in 2000

Christelle O'Connor

  • USPTR Certified
  • Played the French National Tour
  • French Champion in Singles and Doubles 1981-1982
  • Coached in France until 1995
  • Fluent in French and English
  • Joined Jersey 34 in 2008

Walter Svetsky

  • USPTA Certified
  • Collegiate Singles and Doubles Player
  • Former Director of Tennis for South Brunswick Township Summer Program
  • Former Director of Tennis for Oldbridge Community Summer Tennis Program
  • Trained with some of the worlds top players and their coaches at the U.S.OPEN since 1995
  • Private coach since 1993
  • Fluent in Russian and English
  • Joined Jersey 34 in 2003

Harry Trisman

  • USPTR Certified
  • Played for Indiana University
  • Former High School Tennis Coach
  • Head Pro and Manager of the Holmdel Tennis Center
  • Joined Jersey 34 in 1998

Emile Van Den Akker

  • USPTR Certified
  • Certified by the Dutch Tennis Association
  • Played European Tournament Circuit
  • Tennis Coach in Holland until 2006
  • Fluent in Dutch, German, French and English
  • Professional Stringer
  • Joined Jersey 34 in 2006