USTA Tournament Director and Officiating Courses Certifications

Joseph H. Caruth Jr. is the founder, owner and, Managing Member at GR77 Solutions.  Mr. Caruth has 20+, years of experience at all grade levels of the public school systems as well as 9+ years in military training. His military experience includes Training Management in a Special Operations Environment.  He has been a faculty member and Adjunct Assistant Professor of International Business, Management, Organizational Behavior and Theory, Managerial Leadership and Marketing.   He graduated from Troy State University with a Master's degree in Business Management in 1992, and has been an Adjunct Assistant Professor for The University of Maryland, Asian Division, Adjunct assistant Professor for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, and Instructor Pensacola State College. He has also been recognized by the Florida/Korea Economic Cooperation Committee for efforts to promote a greater awareness and understanding between Korea and the Southeastern United States in the areas of international trade, culture, industry, technology, and commerce.  He is a contributor to the State of Florida's project to strengthen education, economic, cultural, and friendship ties with Asia.  

USPTA Board of Directors Mid Atlantic

​USPTA Mid Atlantic Education Committee

USPTA Certified Professional

USPTA Certified Pickleball Coach

​USPTA Player Development Certification

USTA SafePlay Certified
Florida Educator Certificate/ Coaching
Courses: Northwest Florida State College
Theory of Athletic Coaching
Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries
Coaching a Specific Sport: Tennis

USTA Courses
Organizing and Supervising Youth Play
Characteristics of Children and Under
Communicating With Children Ages Ten and Under
Rules and Guidelines for Children Ages Ten and Under

Coaching and Team Management
Pryor Middle School Tennis Coach; 5 Years
USTA Area Schools Coordinator 4 Years
Fairfax County Parks and Recreation Tennis Coach 3 Years.
Kadena High School Tennis Coach 2 years,
Far East High School International Tournament Director,
Pryor Middle School Tennis coach 3 years
​University of Arizona NCAA National Youth Sports Program Tennis Director
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