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Michael Brooks

Jupiter,FL

Summary

To increase my network, skills, and opportunities. Looking to expand my knowledge base and skills.

Golf professional with strong background in golf instruction and operations. Managed club events and provided personalized coaching to enhance player performance. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability to meet dynamic club needs, ensuring member satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Professional golf specialist with broad experience supporting golf operations and player development. Strong focus on teamwork and achieving targets, consistently adaptable to changing needs. Skilled in customer service, golf instruction, and event coordination, with reliable and flexible approach. Known for fostering collaborative environments and driving positive outcomes in dynamic setting.

Eager Assistant Golf Professional with 6 years of experience. Successful at budgeting and planning special events with extensive understanding of instruction and equipment fitting. Adept at cart maintenance and increasing retail profits.

Experienced with golf instruction and club management. Utilizes effective coaching techniques to improve player skills and create engaging programs. Track record of strong understanding of member relations and operational efficiency, contributing to positive club environment.

Knowledgeable with solid foundation in golf instruction and club management. Successfully organized tournaments and enhanced member satisfaction through tailored coaching programs. Demonstrated leadership and customer service skills, ensuring smooth operations and member engagement.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Golf Professional, PGA

Ballenisles Country Club
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
04.2022 - Current
  • Checking in members & guests
  • Round management & control of 54-hole facility
  • Assist & manage the Learning Center with all the Trackman and camera technology
  • Manage the Men’s Senior Golf Association
  • Assist the tournament coordinator on events and tournaments
  • Assist the Head Professional with daily golf shop inventories
  • Assist the Lead Assistant with hard goods, ordering, receiving & monthly inventories
  • Club repair, ordering & maintaining stock
  • Assist with PGA Junior League and like clinics
  • Monitor and maintain the handicap system
  • Knowledge of: Microsoft Office, Jonas POS, Foretees, GHIN, Golf Genius, TrackMan – Level 2 Certified, Repspark, SAM Putt Lab, American Developmental Model Certified
  • Assisted head golf professional in daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the golf course.
  • Conducted golf lessons for players of varying skill levels to improve their overall game.
  • Managed inventory of golf merchandise to maintain well-stocked pro shop.
  • Enhanced member relationships by consistently providing personalized service.
  • Coordinated with vendors to secure quality golf merchandise for pro shop.

Assistant Golf Professional

Tequesta Country Club
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Check members & guests in when they arrive (No Tee Times)
  • Ran the operation of the Men’s Golf Association during the season (MGA)
  • Assist members in tournament and event registration
  • Maintain golf shop orderliness
  • Tournament setup in Golf Genius
  • Hard Goods – Ordering & putting into inventory
  • Handicap monitoring through GHIN
  • All club repairs – Ordering and installation
  • Supervision of Outside Golf Operations Staff

Golf Shop Assistant

Eastpointe Country Club
04.2021 - 10.2021
  • Maintain Tee Sheet through Chelsea Reservations for 36-hole facility
  • Maintain club rental inventory
  • Assist members in tournament and event registration
  • Maintain golf shop orderliness
  • Assist in tournament setup
  • Handicap monitoring through GHIN
  • Club repair

Guest Services Attendant

Frenchman’s Reserve Country Club
02.2020 - 02.2021
  • Assist in the preparation for golf tournaments, execution and tear down
  • Maintain high overall cleanliness of the Cart Barn and all related work areas
  • Develop an atmosphere of professional friendliness
  • Assist guests in the movement, cleaning and storage of golf equipment upon arrival and departure
  • Control play going on the course when the starter is not being used
  • Recognize the guest as soon as they enter the property
  • Use of Foretees

Corporal

United States Army, Field Artillery
11.2015 - 05.2019
  • 13M HIMARS Crew Member (Rockets and Missiles)
  • Follow Orders given to me by Officers appointed over me
  • Maintain a $3.5 Million Dollar Rocket Launcher
  • Personally, Responsible for $750,000 of Chemical Protective Gear
  • Maintained $30,000 of personal protective gear
  • Leadership role within the Rocket Launcher Crew
  • Duty Stations: Camp Casey, South Korea, Ammunition Specialist; Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Gunner in the Rocket Launcher Crew
  • Military Education: CBRN Defense School (Chemical, Biological, Radiation, Nuclear), Anti-Terrorism, Military Leadership
  • Achievements Include: UN NATO Peace Treaty Organization Display to the NATO Countries in East Germany, Two (2) Army Commendation Medals, Three (3) Army Achievement Medals, One (1) Army Good Conduct Medal, Honorable Discharge from The United States Army (DD-214), Numerous Achievement “Challenge Coins” from Lieutenant Colonels and Generals
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Education

B.S. - Business of Golf & Sport Management

Keiser University, College of Golf
West Palm Beach, FL
04.2022

Building Specialties Program -

Wayne County Schools Career Center
Smithville, OH

High School Diploma -

Rittman High School
Rittman, OH
01.2003

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Jonas POS
  • Foretees
  • GHIN
  • Golf Genius
  • TrackMan – Level 2 Certified
  • Repspark
  • SAM Putt Lab
  • American Developmental Model Certified
  • Golf cart management
  • Team player attitude
  • Customer engagement
  • Inventory control
  • Golf club fitting
  • Golf equipment knowledge
  • Golf club repair
  • Golf tournament logistics
  • Golf course management
  • Golf handicap management
  • Golf equipment sales
  • Golf tournament setup
  • POS systems proficiency
  • Interpersonal relations
  • Class A PGA member

Timeline

Assistant Golf Professional, PGA

Ballenisles Country Club
04.2022 - Current

Assistant Golf Professional

Tequesta Country Club
10.2021 - 04.2022

Golf Shop Assistant

Eastpointe Country Club
04.2021 - 10.2021

Guest Services Attendant

Frenchman’s Reserve Country Club
02.2020 - 02.2021

Corporal

United States Army, Field Artillery
11.2015 - 05.2019

B.S. - Business of Golf & Sport Management

Keiser University, College of Golf

Building Specialties Program -

Wayne County Schools Career Center

High School Diploma -

Rittman High School
Michael Brooks