Our Staff
Craig Miller – Director IQ Tennis
- Head of Tennis Wesley College
- High Performance (Level 3) Coach
- Senior IQ Tennis Coach Educator
- Former National Men's Coach Tennis Australia
Craig Miller is the director of IQ Tennis and has proven to be among the leading tennis coaches in the world over the past 15 years. He has years of experience in all fields of the tennis industry and is a respected authority in the teaching of tennis technique from all levels including beginner to elite.
Craig is also the Head Coach for Wesley College Tennis which has 55 Tennis Teams and over 3000 students total.
His experiences have lead to the development of his IQ Tennis™ coaching system which rapidly accelerates the learning process.
Professional Achievements Include:
- Australian Junior Champion.
- Number Four World Junior.
- 10 years as a Full-Time International Touring Professional Player.
- Top 100 in Singles and 35 in Doubles on ATP Men’s Professional Tour.
- Played Main Draw of all four Grand Slam Titles - Wimbledon, French, Australian and U.S. Opens.
- Tennis Australia National Coach (7 yrs)
- Chairman of National Selectors (15 yrs)
- NSW State Coach (8 yrs)
- Certified High Performance Coach (Highest Qualification)
- Head Coach Wesley College Tennis
NB: There are only 22 High Performance Coaches in Victoria out a total registration of approx 1320 Coaches. (TCAV 2006 Member list).This statistic underpins the credibility of Craig Miller as a High Performance Coach and his IQ Tennis™ brand.
Tricia Miller – Business Manager
- Marketing and Communications Manager
- Client Liaison Manager
Tricia’s formal qualifications in Marketing, Business law, Communications and Workplace Training are an asset in her role which includes general operations. Her previous work experience includes Event Management and Business Development. Tricia works closely with clients and venue operators and is the liaison for all services and enquiries for IQ Tennis™. Tricia is a dedicated professional who applies “best practice” in customer service operations.
Qualifications Certified Practicing Marketer(candidate), Post Grad Cert Marketing, Cert IV in Workplace Training and Assessment, Registered Nurse, Advanced Diploma of Business-Legal Practice, Contract Law and Business law, Cert 3 Communication Skills and Techniques, Cert lV Counseling
CURRENT ROLE – Business Marketing Manager
- Business development and Marketing
- Business Operations and logistics
- Networking and Relationship Development
- Coordination of IQ Tennis™ Tacker programs
- Event Management
Dan Norris - Senior Coach
- IQ Tennis Coach Educator
- Programs Co-ordinator
Dan Norris comes to us from England where he achieved great success and respect at Premier Clubs throughout London. He has a enormous amount of knowledge and experience and charms with his "Hugh Grant - like" personality and sense of humour.
He is an expert in all areas of coaching from our "Tackers" and beginner adults, all the way through to our elite players.
Dan heads up our IQ Tennis Assistant Coach Education Program which is open to assistant coaches from any tennis coaching business.
His achievements include:
- Over 16 years of coaching experience
- Experience coaching players from all levels, beginner to elite.
- Has conducted British LTA Junior Performance Squads
- Former Senior Assistant Coach at the Bourne Tennis Club in Farnham, England
Michael Kawabe - Coach
Mike brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the team. He is a level 2 coach with over 16 years tennis coaching experience. Mike is calm and considered in his approach and he enjoys seeing the excellent improvement he constantly achieves with his players.
His achievements include:
- Level 2 Club Professional Qualification
- Over 16 years tennis coaching experience
- Bachelor of Commerce, accounting and Economics Degrees
- International experience.
Kelly Small - Coach
Kelly has a wealth of International Coaching Experience. She has taught tennis at major clubs around the world including Hong Kong, New Zealand and Canada. She has a vibrant and bubbly personality and is fanatstic with all types of students from tackers to adults.
Kelly is a qualified Personal Trainer and offers classes in health and fitness as part of her service.
Her achievements include:
- International Coaching Experience
- Former Nationally Ranked NZ Junior
- Level 1 Coach
- Certificate 4 in Personal Training
- Diploma in Recreation, Sport and Event Management
Ron Woodbridge - Coach
Ron Woodbridge is an extremely well known and respected identity in the tennis industry. He has a wealth of experience in all facets of the game and is an absolute asset to IQ Tennis. He has a likeable and enthusiastic personality and approachable nature.
His achievements include:
- Former Australian Junior Champion
- Qualified Advanced Coach (Level 2)
- Played Club Tennis for Bern in Switzerland
- Full Time Touring Professional Player for 5 years
- Over 15 years coaching experience
- Has won Victorian Pennant in State Grade and Grades 1, 2 and 4.
Wayne Curtis - Coach
Wayne brings a wealth of knowledge to IQ Tennis via his years of involvement at club level and playing competitive tennis. He derives immense satisfaction from seeing his pupils progress from beginner to competition level players. Wayne has a relaxed, friendly style and is well liked by young and old alike.
His achievements include:
- Over 40 years of social and competition tennis
- A winning record at country events and local senior level
- 11 years as Open Mixed Champion at Centenary Park Tennis Club.
- Pennant Player of the Year 2009 for his grade.
Lyn Roberts - Coach
Lyn has played many sports at a high level including hockey, cricket, softball, badminton, table tennis and netball, but her passion lies with tennis. After achieving numerous successes, she reached a highest Victorian Ranking of 8 at age 15.
Lyn is very approachable with an easy-going personality and loves to see her students improving their skillls by providing an environment of "Intensity and Quality".
Her achievements include:
- Formerly ranked 8 in Victoria at 15 years of age.
- Awarded Life Membership at Centenary Park Tennis Club in 2003.
- Served on numerous committees at CPTC.
- Winner of 11 Open Singles Club Championships at CPTC.