Benjamin Weatherly
Echuca,Australia
Summary
I am a qualified Australian PGA Golf Professional with 10 years of owning and operating my own golf proshop.
I have experience and leadership skills in supervising and assisting employees when needed, payroll/ administration, running the daily golf operations at a golf course and demands of members and public.
I can adapt to changing conditions while maintaining focus on strategic goals of the business and performance improvement.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
PGA Golf Professional
GV GOLF CENTRE
01.2022 - Current
- Managed pro shop operations efficiently, ensuring excellent customer service and appropriate inventory levels at all times.
- Provided professional customer service to club members, addressing concerns promptly and maintaining strong professional relationships.
- Monitored budgetary figures closely, making strategic decisions regarding resource allocation that allowed for optimal facility operation without compromising quality standards.
- Increased membership retention and satisfaction by organizing engaging club tournaments, social events, and other activities tailored to member interests.
- Evaluated employee performance through regular reviews and feedback sessions, resulting in a motivated and productive workforce.
- Developed comprehensive safety protocols for golf operations, ensuring a secure environment for members, guests, and employees alike.
- Implemented innovative marketing strategies that increased awareness of the club''s services, leading to an increase in new memberships.
Education
Bachelor of Business - Financial Planning
Swinburne University
Melbourne, VIC11-2027
No Degree - CERTIFICATE IV IN ACCOUNTING
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
Melbourne, VIC07-2025
PGA of Australia Traineeship - PGA TRAINEESHIP
PGA OF AUSTRALIA
Melbourne, VIC12-2015
Skills
- Business Owner / Director: 10 Years
- Australian PGA Golf Professional
- Deputy: Staff rostering, planning and maintenance of timesheets
- Lightspeed: Point of sale, stock control reporting and ordering
- Xero: Budgeting/ forecasting, business financial reporting, payroll administration
- Microsoft Programs: Word, excel, power-point and outlook programs
- Supervising staff, mentoring and experience with customer demands and conflict resolution techniques
- Merchandising and sales techniques
- Multitasking/ Time management abilities
- Full drivers license
References
Mr Alexander Austin
Senior Sergeant
Broadmeadows Prosecutions / Legal Services
Victoria Police
Phone: 0417 296 544
Mr Jason Hanley
Senior Financial Planner
Triple J Financial Planning Solutions
Phone: 0404 935 597
Timeline
PGA Golf Professional
GV GOLF CENTRE
01.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Business - Financial Planning
Swinburne University
No Degree - CERTIFICATE IV IN ACCOUNTING
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
PGA of Australia Traineeship - PGA TRAINEESHIP
PGA OF AUSTRALIA
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