Bill Monk
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Golf equipment professional with many years of experience in retail, vendor, and wholesale operations. Achieved Top 100 master fitter status for major brands while driving sales growth and ensuring exceptional customer service. Proven ability to manage day-to-day retail and consignment operations while continuing to develop strong client relationships. Custom golf equipment builder in-house, along with a PGA vendor badge credential holder. PGA Tour Van and PGA Tour driving range experience for several companies.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Contractor - Tech Rep for Arizona
Mizuno Golf
Phoenix, Arizona
01.2023 - Current
- Independent contractor from November to May each calendar year.
- Conducted 90 demo days annually across diverse locations to showcase products and engage potential customers.
- Position requires setup of demo equipment at golf courses and retail outlets throughout Arizona.
- Interacted with site staff to deliver professional club fitting experiences for golf club members, the general public, and VIP Mizuno brand ambassadors.
- Initiated and managed orders to ensure timely and accurate delivery of golf equipment to clients.
- Acted as a retail vendor for Fujikura and UST golf shafts, supplying aftermarket options.
- Maintained direct access to Nippon, True Temper, and Mitsubishi golf equipment for client needs.
Consultant/Retail Store Manager
KWK Consulting, LLC
Tempe, Arizona
07.2015 - 05.2024
- Achieved top-100 fitter status for Mizuno, Ping, and Titleist.
- Provided expert club fitting and repair services for golfers.
- Oversaw daily operations of a retail golf store, ensuring optimal customer service and inventory management.
- Recruited and trained club repair sales staff to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Coordinated consignment, retail applications, and order management to streamline inventory processes.
- Managed company financials, QuickBooks, and tax returns.
Education
High School Diploma -
LaGrange Senior High School
Lake Charles, LA
Some College (No Degree) - Accounting /Finance and Music Theory
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LALake Charles
Skills
- Product expertise
- Sales strategy
- Market analysis
- Product oversight
- Inventory management
- Client relations
- Issue resolution
- Teamwork
- Club fitting
Certification
PGA Class B22, in process
Timeline
Independent Contractor - Tech Rep for Arizona
Mizuno Golf
01.2023 - Current
Consultant/Retail Store Manager
KWK Consulting, LLC
07.2015 - 05.2024
High School Diploma -
LaGrange Senior High School
Some College (No Degree) - Accounting /Finance and Music Theory
McNeese State University