My background includes diverse leadership training that has helped me build cohesive and effective teams during my career. I'm an analytical problem solver that led the way in generating $1.4 million in revenue increases across the operation over a 3 year period. I believe strongly in integrity and the quality of my efforts both personally and professionally. My awareness of details, and willingness to continue learning are assets in a competitive golf market.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Golf Operations
Marriott Hotel and Golf Club at Champions Circle
Fort Worth, TX
12.2020 - Current
Organized and managed team members to ensure efficient operation of golf course facilities.
Monitored budgets, revenue projections and expenses for golf operations.
Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.
Implemented successful business strategies that targeted a broader audience to increase revenue.
Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients and local businesses.
Collaborated with other departments within the organization to ensure effective communication between teams.
Planned and executed the design and organization of new golf shop that generated over $300,000 of sales in 2023.
Worked closely with ownership and contractors on full clubhouse remodel to ensure everything from the floorplan to equipment was proper for maximum efficiency.
Managed inventory control systems for merchandise purchases.
Scheduled team training sessions to enhance employee performance and collaborate on improvements.
Created policies and procedures for the maintenance of golf courses, equipment, and supplies.
Assistant Golf Professional
Willow Springs Golf Course
Haslet, TX
07.2015 - 10.2018
Provided golf instruction to players of all skill levels.
Assisted with the organization and execution of golf tournaments and events.
Managed tee time reservations and handled customer inquiries.
Created lesson plans for individual and group lessons.
Organized and facilitated junior golf clinics and camps.
Enforced rules of play while providing guidance to players regarding etiquette.
Assisted with ordering items, apparel and clubs for pro shop from various vendors.
Prepared reports detailing revenue generated from activities at the facility.
Infantry Squad Leader
US Army
Colorado Springs, CO
10.2005 - 10.2012
Lead and supervised team of infantry soldiers in training exercises.
Provided guidance to squad members on tactical operations, battle drills, and mission objectives.
Conducted daily maintenance checks on weapons and equipment.
Coordinated with higher command to ensure successful completion of missions.
Ensured compliance with Army regulations and standards while leading a squad in combat operations.
Developed individual soldier skills through instruction and mentorship.
Managed casualty evacuation plans for wounded personnel during combat operations.
Identified potential threats from enemy forces and communicated them to higher headquarters.
Performed first-line medical aid when needed for injured personnel.
Prepared detailed reports on mission results and after action reviews after each deployment.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
New England College of Business
Boston, MA
05-2025
AOS in Golf Complex Operations & Management - Professional Golf Management
Golf Academy of America
Dallas, TX
12-2014
Military Training: U.S. Army
Skills
Revenue Generation
Sales Development
Team Leadership
Facility Management
Food and Beverage Management
Human Resources
Effective Communication
Active Listening
Problem-solving aptitude
Analytical Thinking
Recruiting staff
Managing projects
Conflict resolution techniques
Networking and relationship building
Budget Management
Affiliations
O'Reach program supporting local outreach initiatives.
Youth baseball coach
Accomplishments
Bronze Star Medal
Army Commendation Medal
Marriott Champions Circle Team Member of the Quarter
Designed and led successful rebranding project of The Golf Club at Champions Circle
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Director of Golf Operations
Marriott Hotel and Golf Club at Champions Circle
12.2020 - Current
Assistant Golf Professional
Willow Springs Golf Course
07.2015 - 10.2018
Infantry Squad Leader
US Army
10.2005 - 10.2012
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
New England College of Business
AOS in Golf Complex Operations & Management - Professional Golf Management
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