Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Michael Cattani

Summary

Diligent General Manager/Head Golf Professional with solid background in managing daily operations at high volume public courses as well as private and resort golf courses, continually driving team performance. Successfully led various projects, ensuring seamless execution and improved operational efficiency. Demonstrated strategic planning and effective communication skills.

I also am a strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager/Head Golf Professional

Ocean Shores Golf Course
01.2025 - Current
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Managed budget development, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to track progress towards organizational objectives accurately.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.

Head Golf Professional

Las Positas Golf Course
01.2021 - 01.2025
  • Enhanced member experience through personalized instruction and tailored golf programs.
  • Cultivated strong relationships within the local community, fostering goodwill and raising awareness about the club''s offerings.
  • Oversaw junior golf programs, inspiring young players while promoting sportsmanship and teamwork values.
  • Boosted pro shop sales with strategic inventory management and strong supplier relationships.
  • Developed and managed successful golf tournaments, ensuring a positive atmosphere for participants.
  • Spearheaded charity events at the club, strengthening ties with local organizations while providing valuable fundraising opportunities.

Head Golf Professional

Springdale Country Club
02.2019 - 12.2020
  • Increased membership retention rates with exceptional customer service and consistent communication efforts.
  • Enhanced member experience through personalized instruction and tailored golf programs.
  • Developed and managed successful golf tournaments, ensuring a positive atmosphere for participants.
  • Spearheaded charity events at the club, strengthening ties with local organizations while providing valuable fundraising opportunities.
  • Managed budgets effectively, optimizing resource allocation to minimize costs without sacrificing quality or member satisfaction.
  • Coordinated seasonal leagues and social events tailored towards varying age groups within our membership base.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business

Mount San Antonio College
Covina, CA

Skills

  • Conflict resolution
  • Operational efficiency management
  • Collaborative team member
  • Efficient time management
  • Team leadership
  • Client engagement
  • Employee training
  • Inventory management

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 15 to 20 staff members while staying within budget and increased year over year income for three consecutive years.

Certification

Certified PGA Junior coach.

CPR

Timeline

General Manager/Head Golf Professional

Ocean Shores Golf Course
01.2025 - Current

Head Golf Professional

Las Positas Golf Course
01.2021 - 01.2025

Head Golf Professional

Springdale Country Club
02.2019 - 12.2020

Associate of Arts - Business

Mount San Antonio College
Michael Cattani