Robert Byerlein
Bloomfield Hills
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Oakland Hills Country Club, excelling in staff leadership and revenue generation. Mastered membership growth and cost control, negotiating with vendors and optimizing course design for peak performance. Spearheaded cross-functional initiatives, fostering a collaborative culture and driving significant improvements in club operations. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Golf Operations
Oakland Hills Country Club
05.1997 - Current
- Partnered with local community organizations to promote junior golf programs and encourage youth participation in the sport.
- Established strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, negotiating favorable contracts for the club''s benefit.
- Optimized course layout and design to challenge golfers at all skill levels while adhering to environmental regulations.
- Coordinated special events such as charity tournaments or corporate outings, generating additional revenue streams for the club.
- Implemented effective budgeting strategies to reduce expenses while maintaining high-quality standards in golf operations.
- Collaborated with other departments to create cross-functional initiatives, improving overall club performance.
- Fostered a positive and inclusive club culture, promoting open communication and collaboration among staff members.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications/ Marketing
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH05.1992
Skills
- Staff Leadership
- Membership Growth
- Sales Development
- Facility Management
- Revenue Generation
- Leading teams
- Controlling costs
- Administering budgets
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 200 staff members.
- Collaborated with team of staff in the development of club events.
Timeline
Director of Golf Operations
Oakland Hills Country Club
05.1997 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Communications/ Marketing
University of Dayton
Similar Profiles
Trevor SmithTrevor Smith
Service Supervisor at Oakland Hills Country ClubService Supervisor at Oakland Hills Country Club
Jesse MontgomeryJesse Montgomery
Golf Caddy at Oakland Hills Country ClubGolf Caddy at Oakland Hills Country Club
Grayson DavisGrayson Davis
Lifeguard at Oakland Hills Country ClubLifeguard at Oakland Hills Country Club