Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Certification
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References
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Rocky Loccisano

23 Colchester Dr. Doncaster East ,VIC

Summary

Accomplished Head Tennis Coach with over 35 years of international experience throughout multiple clubs and academies. Expertise in fostering player development from grassroots to high performance athletes successfully reaching ATP and WTA levels. Strong communication skills across diverse cultures and communities. Adopting a holistic coaching approach, using the sport of tennis to mentor and support players of all abilities, genders and ages.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Coach

Axel Raber
Dubai, U.A.E
01.2024 - Current
  • In preparation for US College tennis, we visited a large number of colleges and Universitys on the east coast.Trained at Rick Macci's tennis academy and Court Sense Academy (head coach Rohan Goetzke).)
  • Played in ITF futures events in Italy and trained at Fortevillage resort Tennis Academy.

Head Coach

Fortevillage Resort Tennis Academy
Santa Margherita Di Pula , Sardinia
07.2009 - Current
  • Conducted skill development sessions for players of all abilities.
  • Encouraged athletes, fellow coaches, and parents to engage in good sportsmanship with competitors.
  • Utilized video analysis tools to review and improve team strategies and individual techniques.
  • Developed relationships with alumni and other stakeholders within the community.
  • Developed exercise regimens targeting individual athlete needs.
  • Collaborated with peer and parent liaisons to achieve program growth while managing coaching development.
  • Communicated with coaches and athletes to discuss tournaments, competitions and other events.
  • Worked alongside Pat Cash, Emilio Sanchez, Magnus Larsson, Karel Nováček, Jonas Björkman, Thomas Enqvist, Ilie Năstase, Dominik Hrbatý, Mark Woodforde, and Younes El Aynaoui, who are all guest coaches at the academy every year.

Head Coach Director Tennis School

DSD Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf, N.R.W.
05.2009 - 03.2024
  • Provided a healthy tennis school for kids of all ages levels, genders and backrounds.
  • Organised large tennis camps during school hollidays, coordinating up to 12 coaches.
  • Coached high-performance players, including my own sons. two which achieved ATP singles and doubles rankings.
  • Coached and prepared players for U.S. College, three of which have recently graduated successfully.
  • Organiesd and coached teams of players in the German league tennis.

Daily Match Analisys

Gazzetta TV Italian open Rome
Rome, Lazio
05.2015 - 05.2017

Head Coach Tennis School Director

MTC RW Raffelberg
Mülheim An Der Ruhr, N.R.W.
05.1998 - 05.2007

Head Coach

TC RW Euskirchen
Euskirchen, Mittelreihn
10.1992 - 05.2000
  • Joint venture with Ian Barclay's LTA program whereby national junior players Martin Lee, James Trotman , Lee Childs and David Sherwood, came to Germany and played team tennis for my club for a number of years.

Prize Money Australian Open

Warren Brennan
Melbourne, VIC
01.1998 - 01.1998
  • Prize money office.

Coach

OZ tennis Foundation
Melbourne, VIC
01.1987 - 01.1998
  • Coaching under privileged, Indigenous and disabled children.

Coach

Pat Cash
01.1992 - 02.1995

Coach

Menno Oosting ATP 190
01.1991 - 01.1992

Prize Money Australian Open

Warren Brennan
Melbourne, VIC
01.1990 - 01.1990
  • Prize money office

Assistant Coach

Ian Barclay
Melbourne, VIC
09.1983 - 04.1988

Playing Experience

Team tennis Germany
  • 1985-86 State Grade East Malvern tennis club
  • 1987-88 State Grade Dingley tennis club
  • 1988-2024 Team tennis competion Germany including highest level for over 40's 50's and 60'
  • 1999 Represented Australia in the world over 35's teams event in Velbert Germany
  • 1987-1991: Played at the ITF satellite circuit level and achieved an ATP singles ranking 1010 and a doubles ranking 727

Skills

  • I regard myself as a very good communicator, with over 35 years of experience I have dealt with different cultures, ages, genders parents and stakehoders As a result, I've been able to successfully build good relationships with people
  • Due to my willingness to learn from others, I have aquired a very sound understanding of every aspect of the game
  • I have the experience to identify talent and determination when I see it
  • My approach is holistic and I've implemented this phalosophy throughout my entire career

Certification

  • Tennis Australia HIgh Performance coach
  • T.P.A.A. Tennis Professionals of Australia
  • T.C.A.V. Tennis Coaches Association of Victoria, Feb.-Dez.87

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Italian
Native/ Bilingual
German
Full Professional

References

Ian Barclay     +61417540833

Pat Cash         +447836783007

Dr. Ann Quinn +61402034509

Rohan Goetzke +1 9414470247

Timeline

Coach

Axel Raber
01.2024 - Current

Daily Match Analisys

Gazzetta TV Italian open Rome
05.2015 - 05.2017

Head Coach

Fortevillage Resort Tennis Academy
07.2009 - Current

Head Coach Director Tennis School

DSD Düsseldorf
05.2009 - 03.2024

Head Coach Tennis School Director

MTC RW Raffelberg
05.1998 - 05.2007

Prize Money Australian Open

Warren Brennan
01.1998 - 01.1998

Head Coach

TC RW Euskirchen
10.1992 - 05.2000

Coach

Pat Cash
01.1992 - 02.1995

Coach

Menno Oosting ATP 190
01.1991 - 01.1992

Prize Money Australian Open

Warren Brennan
01.1990 - 01.1990

Coach

OZ tennis Foundation
01.1987 - 01.1998

Assistant Coach

Ian Barclay
09.1983 - 04.1988

Playing Experience

Team tennis Germany
Rocky Loccisano