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Darron Stiles

Summary

Organized, dependable and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet organizational goals.


Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.


Attended USGA Rules of Golf Workshops in 2021 and 2023.



Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Tournament Administration Manager

PGA Tour
01.2023 - Current

Coordinates all tournament related materials to be archived and returned to headquarters at each event. Oversees all Starting and Scoring duties while maintaining positive relationships with all players, volunteers, and tournament staff.


Serves as the liaison between Rules Committee and Competitions Department at headquarters.


Coordinates on special projects to streamline tournament administration matters. Work closely with multiple departments to develop and implement new scoring and tournament management systems.


Serves as information resource for players to Rules Committee.


Manages field and Pro-Am updates once on site and reports all changes to Advance Tournament Referee, host organization, media, ShotLink, etc.


Attend USGA Rules of Golf workshops to increase knowledge and understanding of the Rules of Golf.




Tournament Operations Coordinator

PGA Tour
02.2018 - 01.2023

Help coordinate and organize tournament volunteers with each local event staff.


Organize and develop logistics plans for all PGA Tour equipment being used that week.

Collect and maintain scorecards each day after play for scoring system accuracy.


Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to help each event be the best it can be.


Serve as a communication liaison between players, caddies, volunteers and Global Home to help facilitate a timely response to any matters that may arise during tournament week.

Loader/Supervisor

UPS
11.2016 - 02.2018

Supervised 15 - 20 individuals responsible for the loading and unloading of package cars in a safe and timely manner.


Scan all incoming packages to ensure accurate routing to the package cars for delivery.



Professional Golfer

Self-employed
08.1995 - 08.2017

PGA Tour member for 7 years between 2003 - 2016.


Korn Ferry Tour member for multiple years between 1997 - 2017.


5 victories on Korn Ferry Tour, currently still the all time money leader on the Korn Ferry Tour.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL
05.1995

Skills

  • Employee Management
  • Training and Development
  • System Monitoring
  • Process Improvement
  • Forklift operation certified

Timeline

Tournament Administration Manager

PGA Tour
01.2023 - Current

Tournament Operations Coordinator

PGA Tour
02.2018 - 01.2023

Loader/Supervisor

UPS
11.2016 - 02.2018

Professional Golfer

Self-employed
08.1995 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Florida Southern College
Darron Stiles