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Zachary Uhm

Aurora,IL

Summary

Motivated and knowledgeable golf enthusiast with 8 years of hands-on experience as a caddie and 2 years as a seasonal instructor. Skilled at working with players of all ages and skill levels, providing clear communication, supportive feedback, and a strong understanding of golf fundamentals. Experienced in group and individual instruction, customer service, and adapting to players' needs. Known for a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and ability to build lasting relationships with clients and team members. Eager to bring energy, reliability, and a love for teaching to a coaching role at GOLFTEC.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Golf Instructor

The Golf House
Aurora, IL
05.2023 - 08.2024
  • Instructed youth golfers of varying skill levels, focusing on fundamentals, course etiquette, and skill development in a fun and supportive environment.
  • Led group sessions and provided individual instruction for beginner adults, emphasizing clear communication and confidence-building.
  • Assisted with advanced coaching for high school players, helping them set performance goals and improve key areas of their game to prepare for competitive season play.
  • Adapted teaching methods to fit age, ability, and learning style, ensuring each student made measurable progress.

Honor Caddie

Aurora Country Club
Aurora, IL
05.2017 - 08.2022
  • Provided expert caddie services for 5 years at a premier private golf club, supporting players of all skill levels, including club members and tournament guests.
  • Read greens, advised on club selection, yardages, and course strategy with consistent accuracy and professionalism.
  • Maintained high energy, strong work ethic, and excellent interpersonal communication to enhance golfer experience.
  • Built long-term relationships with members through reliability, courtesy, and deep golf knowledge.
  • Gained extensive on-course experience and insight into the game's mental and technical aspects.

Caddie

Cantigny Golf Club
Wheaton, IL
05.2013 - 08.2016
  • Began caddying career in middle school, learning the core responsibilities of caddie work including golf etiquette, course management, and pace-of-play.
  • Assisted a wide range of golfers, developing early communication and customer service skills.
  • Built a strong work ethic and passion for the game in a structured, high expectation environment.

Education

Bachelor -

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
05.2025

High School -

West Aurora High School
Aurora, IL
05.2020

Skills

  • Golf Instruction - Understanding of swing mechanics, club selection, and course management strategies
  • Client Relationship Building - Earned trust through consistent, high-quality support and communication with golfers
  • Leadership & Team Collaboration - Led by example during high-pressure rounds; worked closely with players, staff, and fellow caddies
  • Patience & Supportive Teaching - Focused on progress, mindset, and long-term development

Timeline

Golf Instructor

The Golf House
05.2023 - 08.2024

Honor Caddie

Aurora Country Club
05.2017 - 08.2022

Caddie

Cantigny Golf Club
05.2013 - 08.2016

Bachelor -

University of Kansas

High School -

West Aurora High School