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RICHARD WEBSTER

RICHARD WEBSTER

Mount Prospect

Summary

Accomplished 1st Assistant Golf Professional with expertise in private club operations and tournament management. Successfully created and managed large-scale women's leagues and organized high-profile corporate and charity events. Demonstrated leadership and communication skills in fast-paced environments, ensuring exceptional service and member satisfaction. Committed to enhancing the overall golf experience for members and guests.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

1st Assistant Golf Professional

Medinah Country Club
Medinah
03.2023 - Current
  • Directed daily golf operations at high-volume private club, ensuring seamless member and guest experiences through professional service.
  • Administered three women's leagues with 120+ players each, managing scheduling, formats, pairings, scoring, and communications.
  • Coordinated major club and corporate outings for over 400 participants, handling logistics, scoring, and awards presentations.
  • Collaborated with Head Golf Professional and management team to maintain operational efficiency and uphold excellence.
  • Supported member development through instructional programs, clinics, and junior golf initiatives.
  • Supervised and mentored seasonal staff to ensure exceptional service and professionalism.
  • Assisted in programming tournaments including men's events, mixed events, and interclub competitions.
  • Elevated women's golf experience by increasing participation and fostering an inclusive community.

1st Assistant Golf Professional

Temple Terrace Golf & Country Club
Temple Terrace
06.2019 - 02.2023
  • Organized and executed golf tournaments, overseeing registration, scoring, and prize distribution.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to members and guests during all visits.
  • Managed inventory of golf merchandise in pro shop to ensure availability.
  • Provided instruction to individuals and groups on golf techniques and rules.
  • Coordinated with departments to guarantee seamless customer service delivery.

Assistant Golf Professional

Litchfield Country Club
Pawleys Island
05.2017 - 05.2019

Managed daily operations of golf shop, ensuring exceptional customer service and enjoyable experiences.

Directed activities of Starters, Rangers, Bag Drop, and Beverage Cart staff for smooth operation.

Oversaw receiving, pricing, and merchandising of new products in the golf shop.

Coordinated preparation and execution of all daily rounds efficiently.

Executed tournament setups utilizing Golf Genius software to enhance participation.

Provided golf lessons to diverse age groups, including junior camps and ladies’ clinics.

Education

Associate of Arts - Golf Complex Operations And Management

Golf Academy of America
Myrtle Beach, SC
05-2017

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of North Carolina At Wilmington
Wilmington, NC
05-2012

Skills

  • Private Club Operations & Member Experience
  • Tournament & Event Administration
  • Women's League Management
  • Member Communication & Engagement
  • Golf Instruction & Clinics
  • Staff Leadership & Scheduling
  • Golf Genius
  • Pace-of-Play Management & On-Course Coordination
  • Team Collaboration & Professional Presentation

Accomplishments

  • Elevated the women's golf experience by growing participation and fostering a vibrant, inclusive community within the membership.
  • Successfully executed numerous high-profile events with 400+ participants, praised for flawless organization and elevated hospitality.
  • Streamlined day-of-event operations and communication systems, improving efficiency and staff coordination during peak season.
  • Recognized by leadership for outstanding member relations and event management under pressure.

Professional References

Available upon request

Certification

PGA Membership - June 2022

Timeline

1st Assistant Golf Professional

Medinah Country Club
03.2023 - Current

1st Assistant Golf Professional

Temple Terrace Golf & Country Club
06.2019 - 02.2023

Assistant Golf Professional

Litchfield Country Club
05.2017 - 05.2019

Associate of Arts - Golf Complex Operations And Management

Golf Academy of America

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of North Carolina At Wilmington
RICHARD WEBSTER