Private Lessons & Coaches in Aldie, VA

With over 14 years shaping players' futures, I blend time-tested techniques with modern strategies to elevate every athlete's game. My dedication goes beyond the diamond, fostering growth, sportsmanship, and a love for baseball. I help you unleash your full potential.

Curiosity leads language learning; I guide students with clarity and care. I have more than ten years' experience teaching Chinese, offering tailored lessons in pronunciation, character reading and writing, conversational fluency, combining rigorous method with warm engagement.

Hello, I’m Jackie, a native Mandarin teacher in Bethesda, MD. Since 2019 I’ve taught K-12 Chinese, focusing on writing and speaking for students. I hold Chinese teaching and Maryland early childhood certifications. I create customized digital lessons to improve students’ literacy and cultural awareness.

Coached tennis clinics and private lessons for children ages 6–14, focusing on skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, and the mental side of competition. Worked closely with families to understand goals and tailor instruction to individual needs. Coached players during matches, reinforcing technique, strategy, and resilience under pressure. Progressed from junior coach to senior staff, taking on greater responsibility in instruction, mentorship, and clinic operations.

Associates Degree Exercise Science Certified Personal Trainer Certified Nutrition Specialist 18+ Years Boxing Experience

Coach AJ Yamin hails from Caracas, Venezuela, widely known as one of the top tennis coaches in the DMV area. As a junior player AJ traveled in the South American COSAT tour, played #1 for North Allegheny High School in Pittsburgh, PA and college tennis in the Midwest. With over 40 years of playing and 30 years of coaching experience under his belt. Prior to moving to the region, Coach AJ taught at Sutton East Tennis Club in New York City and Total Tennis in Saugerties, at the beautiful Catskill mountains of upstate New York. Attended Graceland University on a full tennis scholarship between 1997 and 2001, where he was a nationally ranked NAIA Division player and team captain, leading the Yellow Jackets to its highest team ranking of #7 in the nation. Coach AJ is currently a member of the International tennis team for the Departmental Tennis League or DTL. The DTL is composed of federal agencies and other government organizations in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. The league was founded in 1915, DTL is consider the oldest tennis league in the US. Coach AJ has been a DTL champion 3 times, 2007 & 2008 with the United States Patent & Trademark Office team , 2022 with the World Bank team. Coach AJ has been a USTA Certified Tournament Director since 2003, and has served in that capacity at hundreds of events in the junior circuit, averaging, over 2,000 players a year. Coach AJ is also a Universal Tennis Rating Tournament Director and in 2023 became a certified UTR Paid Hits professional. Apart from his two current roles, Coach AJ has volunteered two seasons as the former Head Coach at Hayfield Secondary High School in Alexandria, Virginia, leading the HAWKS twice to the Virginia High School League Tennis Regional Tournament 2006 & 2021. AJ holds a dual degree in Business Administration and Information Technology, with a Master of Science in Management of Information Systems.

I’ve been running since middle school, and one lesson has shaped my coaching more than any certification: the biggest breakthroughs came when I stayed healthy enough to train consistently. That’s why my approach blends individualized run programming with strength, movement quality, recovery, and injury prevention. With backgrounds in both coaching and counseling, I help athletes build awareness, durability, and sustainable habits so progress can compound for years, not just one race cycle.

"Dami really helped me understand the process of becoming a better runner.

Quinn Taylor is a seasoned producer, recording engineer, and songwriter with over a decade of experience. Quinn worked with and studied under Grammy nominated producers in LA and has worked with artists such as The Kid LAROI, Sauce Walka, UnoTheActivist, Shoreline Mafia etc. Quinn’s tutoring approach is built around real world industry application, focusing on hands on learning, creative development, and technical confidence.

Baseball has been my compass; I coach with technical precision and warm enthusiasm. I have taught baseball for several years, focusing on fundamentals, individualized skill development, and game intelligence to help players reach their potential.

I provide personalized tennis coaching for kids, beginners, and intermediate players looking to improve their technique, consistency, footwork, and confidence on court. My sessions focus on creating a positive and high-energy environment where players can develop strong fundamentals while enjoying the game. With experience coaching in India and playing club tennis at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, I bring both competitive playing experience and patient coaching into every lesson.