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REFERENCES
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Ethan Wessel

Ethan Wessel

Edgar,WI

Summary

Qualified Assistant Golf Professional with over 15 years of experience supporting a variety of facilities within the golf industry. Seeks to enhance the journey as a current PGA Associate as well as improve specialized skills in service to others.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Golf Professional

SentryWorld Golf Course
Stevens Point, WI
02.2022 - Current
  • Provided top-class customer service to employees and guests in a friendly manner while assisting with SentryWorld facility promotion
  • Performed numerous club fitting sessions and lessons through use of the Foresight GC Quad and Trackman launch monitors
  • Assisted the supervision of the U.S. Senior Open Merchandise operation that produced highest sales to date
  • Balanced daily finances through Agilysys Golf and promoted pro shop merchandise sales

Assistant Golf Professional

Wisconsin Club of Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
03.2021 - 01.2022
  • Helped oversee the structure of Operation 36 for approximately 100 juniors, as well as conduct private and small group lessons
  • Assisted the Director of Golf with the coordination of tournaments via Golf Genius and production of scoreboard displays
  • Confirmed customer purchases and oversaw multiple season-long member leagues
  • Contributed to the control of the cart fleet and cleanliness of the clubhouse

Inventory Specialist

2nd Swing Golf
Minneapolis, MN
11.2016 - 02.2021
  • Managed the shipping and customer service team, providing monthly coaching sessions
  • Controlled the flow of inventory between five department stores and the warehouse
  • Experienced golf club fitting procedures as a part of a Golf Digest Top 100 fitting company through use of Trackman Launch monitors
  • Assisted with several club repair projects including grips, shafts, and Mitchell loft/lie machines

Golf Professional

Lake Arrowhead Golf Course
Nekoosa, WI
04.2013 - 11.2016
  • Administered to the management of a 36-hole golf resort that primarily hosted multiple tournaments during the week
  • Aided the addition of 3+ golf outings, which brought over $20,000 in appended revenue

Golf Professional

La Crosse Country Club
Onalaska, WI
04.2014 - 10.2015
  • Coordinated weekly games for Thursday men's league that saw an increase in participation

Education

Golf Complex Operations - Golf Instruction

Golf Academy of America
Orlando, FL
01-2012

Skills

  • Instruction Services
  • Tournament Operations
  • Computer Proficiency & Microsoft Applications
  • Golf Club Expertise
  • Equipment Repair
  • Rules of Golf
  • Handicap Systems
  • Calligraphy
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Attention to Detail
  • Sound Judgment

Volunteer Areas

  • 2023 U.S Senior Open
  • Arnold Palmer Invitational
  • Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Classic
  • Isleworth Collegiate Invitational
  • PGA National Golf Expo

REFERENCES

Mike Urben, PGA Head Golf Professional

Sentryworld Golf Course, 601 Michigan Ave. N - Stevens Point, WI 54481

michael.urben@sentryworld.com (715)-295-7425

  

Paul Suralski, Online Support

2nd Swing Golf, 6752 Shady Oak Road - Eden Prairie, MN 55344

Paul.suralski@2ndswing.com (715)-661-3808

 

Joe Derosa, PGA Assistant Golf Professional

La Crosse Country Club, 300 Marcou Road - Onalaska, WI 54650

Joed@LaCrosseCountryClub.com (608)-781-5562

 

Darryl Sorbo, PGA Head Golf Professional

Lake Arrowhead Golf Course, 1195 Apache Lane - Nekoosa, WI 54457

d.sorbo@lakearrowheadgolf.com 715-325-2929

 

Nicholas Bauer, Vice President of Caddytime

Marshfield, WI 54404

Nick.Bauer@caddytime.com (715)-223-5101

Timeline

Assistant Golf Professional

SentryWorld Golf Course
02.2022 - Current

Assistant Golf Professional

Wisconsin Club of Milwaukee
03.2021 - 01.2022

Inventory Specialist

2nd Swing Golf
11.2016 - 02.2021

Golf Professional

La Crosse Country Club
04.2014 - 10.2015

Golf Professional

Lake Arrowhead Golf Course
04.2013 - 11.2016

Golf Complex Operations - Golf Instruction

Golf Academy of America

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