Experienced professional, skilled at building long-term relationships with partners and service members. Approachable manager with an eye for detail and drive for excellence. Team oriented leader with a "big picture" mindset.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Golf Pro Shop Manager
The Club At Savannah Harbor
12.2018 - Current
Implemented loss prevention measures to minimize shrinkage and protect store assets.
Maintained a visually appealing pro shop by utilizing effective merchandising techniques and displays.
Trained new employees on store policies, procedures, and best practices, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
Collaborated with golf course staff to create seamless experiences for guests, both on the course and in the pro shop.
Assisted in budgeting processes by forecasting sales growth based on market trends.
Conducted 2 Junior camps a year
Given over 75 individual lessons per year
Soccer Instruction
Hilton Head Christian Academy
01.2013 - Current
Varsity Boys Goalkeeper Coach
Back-to-Back State Champions
Lead Golf Assistant - Chief Merchandiser
Haig Point Inc.
06.2005 - 12.2018
Cultivate strong, thriving relationships with a community of 350-600+ members
Plan and execute daily, monthly, and multi-annual experiences of extraordinary value and service
Manage all pro-shop display, inventory, and point of sale strategies
Build and sustain mutually beneficial partnerships with numerous vendors and product suppliers
Provide individual and group instruction for a variety of ages and ability levels
Supervise 3-5 seasonal and full-time employees
Average 100 junior and adult lessons per year
Plan and execute tri-weekly member events, monthly tournaments and 3 annual junior golf clinics
Outside Services Supervisor
Starwood Properties - Westin Mission Hills
06.2000 - 06.2005
Promoted and modeled elite Troon Golf standards within a world-renowned resort community
Directed all cart barn distribution, maintenance, and servicing operations
Managed and evaluated a team of 10-15 full and part-time employees
Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
Instructor - Golf Digest Schools
Westin Rancho Mirage
01.2002 - 01.2005
Assisted in lesson/clinic planning and instruction
Soccer Instruction
Greenfield FC
01.1999 - 01.2000
Director of Goalkeeping
Head Coach - U12 and U14 Boys
Equipped young players for a rigorous 12 game season
Structured competitive multi-tournament play
Focus on player/parent partnerships
Soccer Instruction
Indiana University Purdue University - Indianapolis
01.1999 - 01.2000
Women's Goalkeeper Coach - 1999
Men's Goalkeeper Coach - 2000
Lead Men's goalkeeper to First Team All-Conference
Soccer Instruction
Indiana Blast Youth Camps
01.1999 - 01.2000
Planned 12 Elementary/Middle School Summer Camps
Ran multi-age, multi-leveled instruction for over 40 campers per session
Soccer Instruction
San Diego Jewish Academy
01.1997 - 01.1999
Head Coach - Middle School Boys Soccer
Directed a robust, relational middle school soccer program
Focus on player development
Soccer Instruction
Cornado High School
01.1995 - 01.1997
Head Coach - JV Boys Soccer
Planned and facilitated daily practices
Set and managed a 20 game regular season schedule
Education
San Diego City College
undefined
Professional Golf Association of America
Skills
Superior customer service
Profitable budget creation and management
Successful tournament preparation and execution
Reliable long-term planning
Strong inventory procedures and accountability
Profitable merchandise sales and product demonstrations
Excellent marketing and promotion methodology
Timeline
Golf Pro Shop Manager
The Club At Savannah Harbor
12.2018 - Current
Soccer Instruction
Hilton Head Christian Academy
01.2013 - Current
Lead Golf Assistant - Chief Merchandiser
Haig Point Inc.
06.2005 - 12.2018
Instructor - Golf Digest Schools
Westin Rancho Mirage
01.2002 - 01.2005
Outside Services Supervisor
Starwood Properties - Westin Mission Hills
06.2000 - 06.2005
Soccer Instruction
Greenfield FC
01.1999 - 01.2000
Soccer Instruction
Indiana University Purdue University - Indianapolis
01.1999 - 01.2000
Soccer Instruction
Indiana Blast Youth Camps
01.1999 - 01.2000
Soccer Instruction
San Diego Jewish Academy
01.1997 - 01.1999
Soccer Instruction
Cornado High School
01.1995 - 01.1997
undefined
Professional Golf Association of America
San Diego City College
RECOGNITIONS
Troon Golf Management
Westin Mission Hills Employee of the Quarter November 2004
Haig Point Inc. 15 Year Service Award December 2017
PLAYER ACCOLADES
Soccer San Diego City College 1994 - All Conference 1996 - Player of the Year
Indiana Blast - A League 1999 - 2000 Goalkeeper
Golf Professional Golf Association 2013 - PGA Apprentice