Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

BLAKE GARMAN, PGA

Golf Galaxy Inc.
Dayton,OH
1
Certification
5
years of professional experience

Well-rounded Golf Professional experienced in Teaching, Coaching, and Player Development. Developed tailored golf instruction programs for diverse skill levels, utilizing advanced swing analysis and strategic game planning to enhance player performance. Fostered strong player-coach relationships, contributing to increased enjoyment of the game.

Work History

Teaching Professional and Club Fitter and

1 Year 4 Months
Golf Galaxy Inc. | 07.2025 - Current
  • Worked with a heavy focus on rebuilding the teaching business after nearly a full season without a Teaching Professional in-store.
  • Supported club building and repair efforts to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Increased junior golf program participation by promoting it through Youth on Course program, fostering community involvement.

Teaching Professional and Club Fitter

3 Years 3 Months
Golf Galaxy Inc. | 03.2022 - 06.2025
  • Delivered golf instruction and club fitting to enhance customer experience and increase lesson sales.
  • Achieved nearly $200,000 in lesson sales over 3 years.
  • Provided managerial support for effective customer and team problem resolution.

Grounds Crew Member

4 Months
Miami Valley Country Club | 05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Maintained courses and grounds, and managed the upkeep of the golf car fleet.

Education

BA - PSYCOLOGY, History

THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY | Columbus, OH | 05-2021
  • Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in History.

Skills

Teaching strategies
Student engagement
Progress monitoring
Team coaching
Staff development
Customer service
Verbal and written communication

Certification

  • Class A PGA Member (July 2025)
  • PGA Hope Instructor
  • US Kids Level 2
  • ADM Certified
  • Trackman Level 2
  • Up to date with most up to date brand training

Timeline

Teaching Professional and Club Fitter and

Golf Galaxy Inc.
07.2025 - CurrentRead More

Teaching Professional and Club Fitter

Golf Galaxy Inc.
03.2022 - 06.2025Read More

Grounds Crew Member

Miami Valley Country Club
05.2021 - 09.2021Read More

THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY

BA from PSYCOLOGY, History
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BLAKE GARMAN, PGA