Carlitos Fermin, COSAT, FVT

Carlitos Fermin, COSAT, FVT

High Performance Coach

Carlos joins the BARC team after serving as the Director and Owner of Carlos Tennis Academy in Valencia, Venezuela. Carlos brings his enthusiasm and expertise to the BARC courts and to training players at all levels. He is able to instruct students in both English and Spanish and looks forward to being part of our JTA programs. He played tennis throughout his youth including participation in the COSAT Tour and ITF South American tour. Plus, Champion in singles 18 division Jr. Open Florida, Winner in the Rexona Cup Boy’s 14s Division, Top national singles ranking in 14s division. Carlos is available for both Private and Group Lessons as a Tier 1 pro.

Lester Callaway

Lester Callaway

SSE Village School Head Tennis Professional

Lester joins the BARC team from Cypress, Texas where he Directed the Cypress Tennis Academy for over 10 years. Lester has 15+ years of coaching experience of all ages and abilities and worked with Eric in building the Houston JCC tennis program into a powerhouse in the 2002-2003 years. Lester played NCAA tennis at West Virginia Wesleyan College where he captured a conference singles championship his Freshman year. In his teaching, Lester embraces the physicality and mental toughness aspects of tennis and has produced dozens of qualified Texas junior players and numerous Ladies League Winning teams in HLTA and Jackrabbit leagues.

Irwin Montalvo, PTR

Irwin Montalvo, PTR

Director of Junior Tennis

Irwin is a native of Puerto Rico and brings over 20+ years of experience in tennis to BARC. Irwin has worked as Director of High Performance Programs at Lifetime Fitness in Minnesota for over 10 years before coming to BARC. Irwin believes in having a strong work ethic with discipline and he has a complete understanding of what it takes to fully develop tennis players to the highest levels! Irwin’s ability to FULLY develop TOP National players is why Bay Area Racquet Club is always ahead of the competition! We not only strive for Texas rankings, but support and travel with players to ITF and other National Tournaments! Come see the difference from all other programs!

Contact Irwin @ IrwinM@BayAreaRacquetClub.com