Joshua Ancahas
Danvers,MA
Summary
Results-driven golf operations leader with over 5 years of experience in managing teams and delivering exceptional member satisfaction. Expertise in merchandising, staff training, and player development programs, committed to fostering a positive club environment and optimizing operational efficiency.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Assistant Golf Professional
Thomson Golf Club
12.2025 - Current
- Responsible for managing golf operations in the absence of the Head Golf Professional.
- Supported daily operations by managing scheduling and coordinating staff assignments effectively.
- Assisted in organizing club events and tournaments, ensuring seamless execution and member satisfaction.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures, promoting adherence to club standards and best practices.
- Coordinated instructional schedules and developed marketing platforms to promote club's PGA Jr. League teams.
Assistant Golf Professional
Thomson Golf Club
04.2024 - 11.2025
- Assisted in daily operations of golf shop, providing excellent customer service and product knowledge.
- Active in managing pro shop operations to ensure efficient inventory control, merchandising, and sales performance.
- Improved member satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and addressing concerns promptly.
- Conducted private lessons focusing on individual player development and improvement.
- Monitored pace of play to uphold club standards and enhance member experience.
Lead Assistant Golf Professional
Four Oaks Country Club
04.2017 - 12.2023
- Assisted head golf professional in managing golf operations, including financial reporting and payment processing through POS software.
- Managed staff of over 20 outside services personnel to uphold operational standards and enhance service quality.
- Evaluated and sourced merchandise for sale while developing strong partnerships with suppliers.
- Monitored and analyzed pro shop inventory levels, delivering detailed monthly reports to executive management for informed decision-making.
- Supervised maintenance activities and performance assessments for a fleet of more than 80 golf carts.
- Supported professional staff in executing member tournaments through effective promotion management and serving as the rules official.
- Coordinated logistics for more than 65 corporate outings each year to optimize operations and elevate guest experiences.
- Oversaw the management of all club repair requests at the facility.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sport And Movement Sciences
Salem State University
Salem, Massachusetts, MASkills
- Customer Relations
- Inventory Management
- Financial Reporting
- Product Sales and Merchandising
- Generating/Maximizing Revenue
- Staff Training and Motivation
- Player Development Programs
Accomplishments
- PGA Member Class "A"
- MA Assistant Golf Professional of the Year Nominee
- 6 consecutive years of growth in both revenue and rounds played 2017-2023
- Over 35,000 corporate outing rounds generating over $2 million in revenue
Timeline
Lead Assistant Golf Professional
Thomson Golf Club
12.2025 - Current
Assistant Golf Professional
Thomson Golf Club
04.2024 - 11.2025
Lead Assistant Golf Professional
Four Oaks Country Club
04.2017 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Sport And Movement Sciences
Salem State University