Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Information
References
Qualificationsandachievements
Interestsandcommunityinvolvement
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Timeline
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Trent George

Trent George

Lismore,Australia

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at TruPlay Court Care Pty Ltd, demonstrating entrepreneurial leadership and analytical thinking. Excelled in partnership cultivation, growing customer base by 28% at Radio Rentals Lismore. Skilled in risk management and problem-solving, achieving 100% compliance in audits. Cultivates strong relationships, driving results and community engagement.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Co-Founder

TruPlay Court Care Pty Ltd
01.2021 - Current
  • Established the largest tennis court cleaning business in Northern Rivers
  • Specialize in removing mold, moss, dirt, and debris from tennis courts
  • Expanded services to Coffs Harbour, lower North Coast, Armidale, and Moree
  • Develop and manage budgets for business operations, equipment purchases, and service expansions
  • Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored services

Head Coach and Manager

On Tour Tennis Lismore
Lismore, Australia
01.2020 - Current
  • Manage operations and coach tournament-playing juniors and adults
  • Oversee tournament schedules, travel, and training
  • Manage staff rosters and development
  • Implement and manage weekly and annual competitions
  • Operate tennis café during events
  • Maintain grounds and ensure facility standards
  • Handle attendance records and respond to emails
  • Update website and ensure professional presentation
  • Manage budgets for events, training programs, and facility maintenance
  • Engage with students, parents, and staff to build strong relationships and foster a supportive community

Owner/Operator

110-acre Property
01.2002 - Current
  • Manage 25-30 breeder cattle
  • Perform fence repairs, maintenance, and replacements
  • Conduct land cultivation and pasture improvements
  • Handle house renovations and clay tennis court maintenance
  • Oversee financial planning and budgeting for agricultural operations and property maintenance
  • Engage with local suppliers and contractors to ensure smooth operations and maintenance

Branch Manager

Radio Rentals Lismore, Thorn Australia
Lismore, Australia
01.2016 - 01.2020
  • Managed operations for nearly 900 customers
  • Reported to Regional and General Managers
  • Led team to achieve National Store of the Quarter Award three times
  • Increased customer base from 682 to 873
  • Achieved 100% compliance in internal audits
  • Managed branch budgets, ensuring cost-effective operations and financial efficiency
  • Built strong relationships with customers and staff, enhancing customer satisfaction and team performance

Arrears, Sales, and Field Representative

Radio Rentals Lismore, Thorn Australia
Lismore, Australia
11.2012 - 12.2015
  • Managed arrears customers and processed applications
  • Performed deliveries, installations, and customer service
  • Developed conflict resolution and negotiation skills
  • Assisted in budget management for sales and field operations
  • Communicated effectively with customers to resolve issues and ensure satisfaction

Operations Manager

Townsville Regional Tennis Centre
Townsville, Australia
01.2012 - 08.2012
  • Managed a facility with 12 tennis courts, gym, and café
  • Increased participation and community engagement
  • Managed nine casual employees and operated within budget
  • Developed and managed budgets for facility operations and community programs
  • Engaged with local schools, businesses, and community groups to promote the facility and increase participation

Assistant Tennis Coach

Narrabri District Tennis Association
Narrabri, Australia
02.1995 - 08.1998
  • Conducted junior tennis lessons and handled customer sales
  • Built rapport with students and parents to enhance the learning experience

Education

Higher School Certificate -

Narrabri High School
Narrabri, NSW
01.1997

School Certificate -

Narrabri High School
Narrabri, NSW
01.1995

Skills

  • Capital fundraising
  • Partnership cultivation
  • Entrepreneurial leadership
  • Risk management
  • Analytical thinking
  • Problem-solving

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 06/14/79

References

Available upon request.

Qualificationsandachievements

  • 06/01/16, Store of the Quarter, Thorn Australia
  • 09/01/16, Store of the Quarter, Thorn Australia
  • 09/01/17, Store of the Quarter, Thorn Australia
  • 04/01/16, Management Course – Thorn Australia
  • 03/01/13, Thorn Australia Induction - Safe Workplace Practices, Arrears Management, and Test and Tag License
  • 07/01/12, White Card – Construction
  • 01/01/12, Completed First Aid Course
  • 01/01/18, Completed First Aid Course
  • 01/01/23, Completed First Aid Course
  • 01/01/10, Medium Rigid Driver’s License
  • 01/01/03, Attended Nick Bollettieri Coaches Workshop, Sydney
  • 01/01/00, Level 2 Advanced Coaching Certificate with Tennis Coaches Australia, Sydney
  • 01/01/99, Level 1 Development Coaching Certificate with Tennis Coaches Australia, Sydney

Interestsandcommunityinvolvement

  • Club and 1st Grade Captain, Cecil Hotel and Casino Cricket Club, Casino, 2016 to 2022
  • Committee Member, Cecil Hotel and Casino Cricket Club, Casino, 2006 to 2022
  • Richmond Valley Council Coach of the Year Award, 2001
  • Committee Member, Casino Town Tennis Club, 2000 to 2005
  • Competed regularly at National Level Tennis Events, 1990 to 2012

Affiliations

  • love my blended family, father of 3 and stepfather to two
  • love being outdoors, caravanning around bush walks camping
  • love all sports and actively participate in many sporting communities
  • very keen cook and gardener

Accomplishments

  • 2016 to 2022: Club and 1st Grade Captain – Cecil Hotel and Casino Cricket Club, Casino
  • 2006 to 2022: Committee Member – Cecil Hotel and Casino Cricket Club, Casino
  • 2001: Richmond Valley Council Coach of the Year Award
  • 2000 to 2005: Committee Member – Casino Town Tennis Club
  • 1990 to 2012: Competed regularly at National Level Tennis Events

Certification

  • June 2016, September 2016, September 2017: Store of the Quarter, Thorn Australia
  • April 2016: Management Course – Thorn Australia
  • March 2013: Thorn Australia Induction - Safe Workplace Practices, Arrears Management, and Test and Tag License
  • July 2012: White Card – Construction
  • 2012, 2018, 2023: Completed First Aid Course
  • 2010: Medium Rigid Driver’s License
  • 2003: Attended Nick Bollettieri Coaches Workshop, Sydney
  • 2000: Level 2 Advanced Coaching Certificate with Tennis Coaches Australia, Sydney
  • 1999: Level 1 Development Coaching Certificate with Tennis Coaches Australia, Sydney

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Co-Founder

TruPlay Court Care Pty Ltd
01.2021 - Current

Head Coach and Manager

On Tour Tennis Lismore
01.2020 - Current

Branch Manager

Radio Rentals Lismore, Thorn Australia
01.2016 - 01.2020

Arrears, Sales, and Field Representative

Radio Rentals Lismore, Thorn Australia
11.2012 - 12.2015

Operations Manager

Townsville Regional Tennis Centre
01.2012 - 08.2012

Owner/Operator

110-acre Property
01.2002 - Current

Assistant Tennis Coach

Narrabri District Tennis Association
02.1995 - 08.1998

Higher School Certificate -

Narrabri High School

School Certificate -

Narrabri High School
Trent George