MEET THE TEAM

• Tennis Canada Instructor
• 10+ Years Part Time Coaching Experience
• NTRP - 3.5
• Locations - Coquitlam, Burnaby, Walnut Grove, Langley, Surrey.
• Languages - English, Farsi

Navid has been a key member of the CJTennis Team since 2020 and is recognized as a passionate, experienced tennis professional who upholds the highest standards of conduct and service.

Over the past 10 years, he has played an important role in player development across the Lower Mainland, especially in Langley. As a lead coach in the Langley Junior Program, he delivers high quality Langley tennis lessons that help players build strong fundamentals, confidence, and a lifelong love for the game.

• Tennis Canada Instructor
• 10+ Years Part Time Coaching Experience
• NTRP - 4.5
• Locations - North Shore
• Languages - English, Farsi

Kami is a Tennis Canada-certified instructor based on the North Shore. He began playing tennis at age of 10 and has actively participated in local leagues and tournaments throughout his life, including two years of collegiate tennis at Pierce College in California.

Kami has coached teens and served as a hitting partner for high-performance junior players. Fluent in both English and Farsi, he is committed to helping students improve their skills, whether just starting or looking to refine their game.

• Tennis Canada Instructor
• 8+ Years Part Time Coaching Experience
• NTRP - 5.0
• Locations - North Vancouver, Vancouver
• Languages - English, Spanish

Viri has been an enthusiastic tennis player since she was 11 years old. She competed at a national level in Mexico, and was ranked #3 in U14's, before going on to play university level tennis. Viri is ready to share her knowledge and love for the sport, using her experience and expertise gained while coaching in the US and Mexico. 

Viri will carefully listen to your needs and help you reach your goals.

• Tennis Canada Instructor
• 4+ Years Part Time Coaching Experience
• NTRP - 4.0
• Locations - North Shore
• Languages - English

Kelly has played tennis since she was 8 years old, competed in many local tournaments for years as well as playing Open Level league on the North Shore. Kelly is a life-long student of the mind-body connection. She is a happy, positive person who is passionate about helping others learn and grow through movement. 

Kelly is passionate about coaching new players and creating a safe, fun and positive environment where they will learn, laugh and want to continue making fun memories playing tennis! 

• Tennis Canada Instructor
• 3+ Years Part Time Coaching Experience
• NTRP - 5.0
• Locations - North Delta, Surrey, New West, Burnaby, Walnut Grove, Langley, Vancouver
• Languages - English

Sasha’s passion for tennis began in childhood, growing up in the vibrant community of Sunshine Hills Tennis Club. She started competing in Tennis BC tournaments at age 11 and moved into the open category around 14, embracing a more competitive level of play.

Her love for the sport naturally led her to coaching, where she has worked with players of all ages and many skill levels. She has previously coached at Sunshine Hills Tennis Club and The Tennis Centre. 

Sasha is enthusiastic and engaging, dedicated to helping players refine their skills while creating a fun and supportive learning environment.

• Tennis Canada Instructor
• NTRP - 5.0
• Locations - North Vancouver
• Languages - English

 Alyssa grew up playing a variety of sports, including hockey and tennis, but ultimately chose to focus on tennis competitively during high school. She competes in open-level tournaments and has committed to playing college tennis in the NAIA division in Idaho.

Alyssa is passionate about seeing progress, not only in her own game but also in the players she works with. She is a positive, uplifting presence who creates a fun and comfortable environment for players of all ages. Alyssa is dedicated to helping you develop your skills, build confidence, and enjoy every step of your tennis journey. 

• Tennis Canada Level 1 & 2 Coach Certification (Under Bob Moffatt, former Tennis Canada CEO)
• 47 Years Coaching Experience
• Locations - North Vancouver
• Languages - English

Ray has enjoyed a lifelong passion for playing, teaching, and promoting the game of tennis. As an avid, active player and racket technician, he has a wealth of experience and knowledge to share with his students. 

Ray coached his son to be a top national junior, Canada Games Gold medalist, and four-year NCAA D1 scholarship athlete.

• 10+ Years Part Time Coaching Experience
• NTRP - 4.5
• Locations - North Vancouver
• Languages - English, Spanish

Adi has been a tennis coach for over a decade,  and she has been playing tennis since she was five. As a junior player she competed at the state level in Mexico, reaching a highest ranking of #5. Passionate and creative, Adi enjoys both her own physical training and teaching tennis, excelling particularly in the application of functional exercises in her instruction. 

Adi is a fun, energetic person who enjoys meeting new people. 

• Tennis Canada Instructor
• Locations - North Vancouver
• Languages - English

Sienna has an athletic background rooted in a wide range of sports, including hockey and tennis, however she began to compete in tennis seriously at the age of 13. Now playing at the open level, Sienna is continuing her journey as a student-athlete, committed to competing in college tennis in the NAIA division in Arizona.

Driven by a love for growth and development, Sienna brings that same energy to coaching. She creates a supportive and enjoyable environment where players feel encouraged to push themselves and have fun doing it. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your game to the next level, Sienna is committed to helping you grow your skills and confidence every step of the way.