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Connor Brown

Gloversville,NY

Summary


Golf Professional with experience delivering first class service to members and guests. Proven success in managing tournaments, golf operations, and enhancing customer experiences through skillful planning and organization of golf related events and services.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Golf Professional

Ekwanok Country Club
05.2024 - Current
  • Enforce club policies and regulations accordingly
  • Act as an ambassador for the club while playing golf with members and professionally
  • Manage all facets of facility day-to-day golf operations
  • Mentored new staff members on club policies, procedures, and best practices to enhance overall team performance.
  • Responsible for coordination and execution of all Major Events like Club Championships and Member-Guest tournaments using Golf Genius Software
  • Conducted private lessons focusing on individual player development and improvement.

Assistant Golf Professional

John's Island Club
11.2023 - Current
  • Facilitate daily operations of high end, 54 hole operation with 66,000 rounds annually
  • Direct all aspects of the largest member association - John’s Island Ladies Golf Association Nine Hole League (JILGA-9)
  • Co-lead Muchachos Men’s League, Events with up to 85 participants weekly
  • Generate $13,500 in merchandise revenue from Muchachos Men’s League apparel
  • Assist with planning, management, and execution of club tournament schedule of 250 events
  • Further develop teaching ability and philosophy under the tutelage of Golf Digest Best Young Teachers in America recognized instructor, Derek Swoboda, PGA Director of Instruction
  • Enforce club rules and regulations accordingly

Assistant Golf Professional

Mohawk Golf Club
04.2023 - 10.2023
  • Act as Lead Professional in absence of Director of Golf & Head Professional
  • Revitalize junior golf program by organizing and running series of golf clinics for 30 juniors ages 6-15
  • Assist Director of Golf with all 8 major tournaments and 5 weekly leagues
  • Provide members and guests with private golf instruction
  • Train staff of 11 outside service operations members
  • Oversee and assist outside service staff to deliver excellent customer experiences

Assistant Golf Professional

The Windsor Club
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Oversee outside golf service operations
  • Assist in merchandising/display of golf shop with $495k in revenue annually
  • Assist in weekly and major event planning, management, and execution using Golf Genius

Education

Associate of Science - Business Management

SUNY Fulton-Montgomery
Johnstown, NY

High School Diploma -

HFM BOCES PTECH
Johnstown, NY

Skills

  • Tournament Management
  • Networking and Relationship Building
  • Interpersonal Relations
  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organizational Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Effective Communication
  • Membership Engagement
  • Analytical Thinking

Additional Information

  • Swing Catalyst Level 1 Certified
  • American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED Certified
  • U.S. Kids Golf Certified Coach
  • Certfied TaylorMade Club Fitter
  • PGA Associate, Level 1 - Successfully passed Playing Ability Test
  • Golf Genius Software
  • Jonas, MembersFirst, Buz Club Software
  • Microsoft 365 software

Professional References

Mr. Tom Mackey, PGA

Head Professional

Ekwanok Country Club

3262 Main St.

Manchester, VT, 05254

631-512-2112

tom@ekwanok.com


Mr. Richard Scott, PGA

Head Professional/Owner

Fox Run Golf Club

129 Fox Run Dr

Johnstown, NY 12095

518-337-3172

richardscott@pga.com


Mr. Richard Wolcott, PGA

Head Professional

Mohawk Golf Club

1849 Union Street

Schenectady, NY 12309

518-221-3208

rwolcott@pga.com


Mr. Steve Hudson, PGA

Director of Golf

John’s Island Club

3 Johns Island Dr

Vero Beach, FL 32963

772-231-8615

shudson@johnsislandclub.org


Mr. Craig McLean, PGA

GM/Director of Golf

Mohawk Golf Club

1849 Union Street

Schenectady, NY 12309

518-944-9432

clubmanager@mohawkgolfclub.com

Timeline

Assistant Golf Professional

Ekwanok Country Club
05.2024 - Current

Assistant Golf Professional

John's Island Club
11.2023 - Current

Assistant Golf Professional

Mohawk Golf Club
04.2023 - 10.2023

Assistant Golf Professional

The Windsor Club
10.2022 - 04.2023

Associate of Science - Business Management

SUNY Fulton-Montgomery

High School Diploma -

HFM BOCES PTECH
Connor Brown