DAVID ENSIGNIA TENNIS ACADEMY
JOIN THE EXPERIENCE
The David Ensignia Tennis Academy (DETA) program is custom designed to meet the tennis players optimal potential. Understanding the current stages in your career, we at the David Ensignia Tennis Academy, have built a program that will successfully take your game to the next level and will prepare you for the challenges you'll face on the road to success.
In order to develop these results, we have employed a group of coaches and trained professionals who will help in your development, both on and off the court. This group will include: a professional coaching staff, physical trainers, and psychologists. Each will focus on an integral part of the game: technique, endurance, physical training and conditioning, mental strength, and competition. Our professionals will use their extensive training to enhance your overall performance.
JUNIOR PROGRAM
Focus of the program will be on stroke work and match play strategy. This is the final level before advancement into the high performance program
HIGH PERFORMANCE
To implement a multidisciplinary routine which serves as the foundation to their training. At the end of this program, the player will be fully prepared to compete in four professional Future tournaments and two junior national tournaments in the
United states: Eddie Herr and the orange bowl tournament.
CHILDREN'S PROGRAM
Little ones will be introduced to racquet awareness, proper technique and hand-eye coordination through the use of fun games.
MEET THE TEAM
In order to develop results, we have employed a group of professionals who are proven developers of elite caliber players. We are dedicated to the development of our players and are involved in every stage of their advancement.
DAVID ENSIGNIA SR.,
Director & Founder
With over fourty years of coaching experience with high performance players, David will organize the practices, tournament trips and each players schedule of workouts and lessons. Previously the Venezuelan representative for ITF Tournament: South America, central America, the Caribbean, and Europe. He is USPTR and ITF certified professional coach.
DAVID ENSIGNIA JR.,
Director of High Performance
& Founder
David Ensignia Jr. is the high performance coach and has played at the collegiate level for Southern University, serving as team captain for his last two years. Over the years, David has been recognized for strong junior development and club membership skills. He adds an element to training, travel, and discipline that gets his players to produce.
RODRIGO ESPEJO
Head Coach
Continental Tennis Center
Coach Rodrigo brings more than 20 years of international experience, a deep love for the game, and a genuine passion for helping players grow—on and off the court. Originally from Chile, Rodrigo has coached at the highest levels of junior competition across Latin America, including leading national teams at COSAT and South American Championships.
At Continental Tennis Center, he combines his expertise in high-performance coaching with a warm, team-first leadership style.
Coach Rodrigo holds a degree in Physical Education & Sports Conditioning – Universidad Católica del Maule, PTR & PPR Certified Coach (Tennis & Pickleball)
Expert in international player pathways.
Coach Rodrigo is passionate for building winning cultures, his ability to mentor athletes of all levels, and his commitment to innovation in sports education.
ALEJANDRO CONEJEROS
Head Coach Miccosukee Golf & Country Club
Coach Alejandro brings over 20 years of experience in tennis coaching and sports management.
Originally from Chile, he holds a degree in Physical Education and a diploma in Strategic Sports Management. Alejandro is passionate about player development and team building, with a strong focus on adult and youth programs.
Before joining David Ensignia Tennis Academy in 2021 as Head Coach at Miccosukee Golf and Country Club, Coach Alejandro led tennis programs and events at prestigious clubs in Chile, including Las Brisas de Chicureo and Prince of Wales Country Club.
He holds certifications from ITF (Level 1 & 2), PTR, and PPR, and continues his education with top professionals in the field. Alejandro is a dedicated coach, father of four, and lifelong learner committed to growing the game of tennis and pickleball.
CARLOS AYA
Head Coach
Archimedean Academy
Coach Carlos is a dedicated tennis coach with strong values and over 15 years of experience in physical education, youth development, and competitive training. Known for his integrity, discipline, and enthusiasm, Carlos specializes in coaching players of all ages and level.
Coach Carlos has previously worked with several tennis academies in Colombia, including Tenis AYA, El Bosque Tennis Academy, and the Meta Tennis League—where he helped grow youth and junior programs.
He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education and Sports and a Specialization in Motor Action from the University of Los Llanos (Colombia). His strengths include technical and tactical coaching, motivation, injury prevention, and physical conditioning.
He holds certifications: PTR Level 1 (Aug 2024), CPR (2021), Sports Management & Legislation Training (2019), National Officiating Course
Coach Carlos brings not only technical knowledge but also a genuine passion for teaching and inspiring the next generation of athletes.
UPCOMING EVENTS
DETA Junior Circuit
USTA Tournaments
Tennis Camps
Match Play Days
Check our events calendar!