Lane Ludwig
Effingham
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
PGA Works Intern
Illinois PGA Foundation
Effingham
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted the Head Golf Professional with daily operations, including golf lessons, club fittings, junior programs, and member events.
- Gained in-depth knowledge of swing mechanics and fitting technology by observing and participating in lessons and fittings; analyzed launch monitor data (spin rate, clubface angle, launch angle) to support fitting recommendations.
- Developed an understanding of club and shaft performance; located and prepared appropriate equipment combinations for fittings, requiring detailed knowledge of shaft types, weights, and flex profiles.
- Led junior golf programming by designing and setting up drills, managing rotation schedules, supervising safety, and coordinating the duties of support staff.
- Observed and absorbed teaching techniques during lessons with the Head Pro, gradually building instructional knowledge until trusted to lead one-on-one lessons independently.
Cart Barn Attendant
Effingham Country Club
Effingham
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Maintained a clean, fully stocked fleet of golf carts and an organized driving range, ensuring carts and facilities met club standards.
- Delivered high-level customer service by greeting members, remembering names, and providing a warm, professional first impression.
- Supported club events and daily operations by anticipating needs, taking initiative, and working efficiently in a fast-paced, team environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL05-2028
High School Diploma -
St. Anthony High School
Effingham, IL05-2024
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Proactive
- Customer service
- Hard Working
- Data Analysis
Leadership
Member (Captain 2023) | St. Anthony Golf team | 2020 - 2023
Member | Illinois Wesleyan Golf Team | 2024 - Current
Member | IWU Accounting Society | 2025 - Current
Honors & Interests
Honors and Accomplishments: Dean's List (All Semesters), 2x IHSA 1A Golf State Champion
Interests: Golf, Chicago Bears, Illinois Basketball, Rock, Red Hot Chili Peppers
Timeline
PGA Works Intern
Illinois PGA Foundation
05.2025 - 08.2025
Cart Barn Attendant
Effingham Country Club
05.2023 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
Illinois Wesleyan University
High School Diploma -
St. Anthony High School