CASEY MCDONALD
Phone: 814-478-4447
email: cmacpro@gmail.com
                                                                     

Education/ Certification
• 2001 - Successfully passed Players Ability Test (PAT)
• 1997 – 1998: The Golf Academy of the South in Orlando 
        Coursework:
        Methods of Teaching
        Tournament planning
        Rules of Golf with Roger King
        Turf Grass
        Junior Golf
        Club Repair
        Club Fitting
        Golf Handicap Information Network (GHIN)



Experience
Self Employed - Tampa, Florida                                                                      April 2009- Present
Private Golf Instructor
       • Taught over 3,000 lessons in 4 years using the V1 Training System using

          video and on course training tips
       • Taught private on course training instruction

Hunter’s Green Country Club - Tampa, Florida                                           October 2014- March 2015
1st Assistant Golf Professional
       • Taught over 500 private golf instructions, on the course and through video analysis
       • Primary customer consultant. Organized the tee sheet, operated POS system, multi-tasked, sold

         merchandise, learned every member by name
       • Operated golf tournaments: Set up golf tournaments for charities and leagues, assisted Head Golf

         Professional with scoring, marking the golf course, set up pin sheets
       • Presented golf topics twice a week for the women’s golf league
       • Taught junior golf clinics twice a week for one hour for up to 10 kids by giving putting, playing,

         driving range lessons 
       • Managed outside services including coordination of the cart guys, set up schedule, maintaining the

         driving range, balls pick up, driving range tee boxes maintained, sand bottles, tees, towels stocked

         on golf carts, snack bar, practice putting green, staged golf carts for members and golf

         tournaments
       • Maintained daily operations in Pro Shop including opening, closing, sales, dropping money into

          safe, opening/closing the POS system, maintained cleanliness of shop.


GolfTec - Clearwater, Florida                                                                                July 2006 – April 2009
Store Manager – Main Instructor
       • Gave over 6000 lessons to clients using the GolfTec technology
       • Performed club fitting
       • Trained customers with on course playing lessons
       • Top 10 List of GolfTec Instructors in lessons given and sales


Largo Golf Inc. (Golf Emporium) - Largo / Clearwater, Florida                    October 2004 – July 2006
Head Golf Instructor/Sales Consultant
       • Provided lessons to customers using a golf simulator: Dead Solid Simulations
       • Performed club fitting and repair
       • Trained customers with on course playing lessons
       • Sold golf equipment and accessories


Clearwater Golf Associates (Clearwater Exec Golf Course) - Clearwater, Florida            2001 - 2003
1st Assistant Golf Professional
       • Organized golf clinics and developed junior golf camps
       • Managed pro shop including opening and end of day closeout
       • Planned and executed golf tournaments 
       • Trained customers with on course playing lessons
       • Coordinated and managed PCJGA tournaments sponsored by Greg McClimans

         and John Huston


Paradise Golf – Los Angeles, California and Tampa, Florida                                              1999 - 2000
Head Golf Trainer
       • Hired and trained golf professionals who were assigned to eighteen cruise ships

         disembarking out of ports nationwide
       • Set-up marketing tools for use on ships and managed Paradise Golf fleet inventories
       • Performed as golf pro on new ships added to fleet and substituted for vacationing pros
       • Coordinated cruise ship, passenger, and golf pro schedules for play at domestic and

         foreign golf course
       • Instructed passengers during private lessons on ships using the A1 system
       • Trained customers while docked with on course playing lessons


Del Mar Country Club – Del Mar, California                                                                             1998-1999
Caddy for Private Members


Singing Hills Golf Course – El Cajon, California                                                                     1998-1999
Caddy for Individual and Group Play
       • Set-up customers for play and provide professional golf lessons on greens. 
       • Responsibilities included welcoming players, setting up carts, and customer services