Assistant High School
Resume:
Scott Shield PGA Professional Class A
Bowerham
Lancaster
La1 4au
*******@*******.***
Nationality: British Marital Status: Married Date Of Birth: 06-05-
1983
Profile
Well organised, self-disciplined and able to prioritise to good effect. I
have an excellent range of abilities essential for the modern golf
professional including the necessary business and IT skills. I am a good
listener with excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the
ability to work as a team member/leader using initiative and resource.
Skills Profile
. Excellent organisational skills including competitions, training
programmes, promotions, golf days.
. Good IT skills including web based lesson administration, booking and
reminder systems.
. Experienced and knowledgeable in custom fitting club techniques
including True Temper shat lab analysis, Flight scope and trained
using TRACKMAN, I am also a certified Ping and Titleist Custom Fitter.
. Expert club repairer including club maintenance for many top tour
players.
. Well rounded background in coaching for male, female and junior
players either on the course, practice ground or within an indoor
teaching facility using computer aided/video systems such as GASP.
. Qualified club repairer with the Golf Coaching & Club Fitting Society
. I completed the PTLLS course in 2009, this course is an introductory
course to the PGCE course, PTLLS is a highly recognised teaching
qualification.
. Fully completed the KTLLS and DTLLS (CERT ED yr 1) course in
2010/2011, these are teacher training courses based around further
education and 6th form. Gained a certificate in education.
. Trained using the highly approved AIMPOINT putting technology
Employment
May 2008 to present
Myerscough College Golf Academy
(Golf instructor, Lecturer and repair specialist)
Responsible for coaching 120 students throughout the week, using the golf
simulator, C-Swing, Gasp Systems, Flight Scope, Sam putt lab and TRACKMAN
teaching facilities.
Club fitting all the students to ensure all equipment is made to measure.
I teach a repairs module to the students including practical and classroom
based sessions.
Taking the students away to work at events such as the BMW championship at
Wentworth, Majorca Classic and the Alfred Dunhill Links championship.
I also take the students to Portugal for a week every January on a
development camp, giving them golf instruction and running numerous
clinics.
July - Sept every summer
Chris Bowker LTD electrical company
Working as a labourer, running and connecting cables, general helper with
maintaining H&S and ensuring all areas worked on were done to required
standards.
November 2007 to May 2008
Elite Golf cruises - P&O Cruise Ship Aurora (Head Professional)
Responsible for on board coaching, using the indoor teaching
facility & golf simulator.
Organizing of golf excursions when the ship is docked, including tee times
booking and transport to and from courses
Responsible for club and shoe hire to passengers and sales of equipment
from the on board shop
Responsible for giving golf seminars and introduction meetings to new
passengers to outline the facilities available on the ship
February 2003 to November 2007
Assisting Simon Fletcher P.G.A Professional Morecambe Golf Club
. Coaching and teaching of senior and junior members of the club. This
includes lessons on the course, practice ground and also within our
indoor teaching facility using the GASP computer / video aided system.
. Club fitting services using True Temper shaft lab. I am a fully
certified Ping and Titleist custom fitter.
. Club repairs and maintenance including repairs for many tour
professionals including:
o Paul Eales (European Tour)
o Diane Barnard (LPGA)
o Shani Waugh (LPGA)
o Gary Wolstenholme - British Amateur Champion
Qualified club repairer with the Golf Coaching & Club Fitting Society
. Responsible for ordering, buying and selling, changing displays,
banking and the general running of the shop.
. Organisation and administration of competitions, visiting parties and
golf days including the annual Morecambe Golf Club Pro Am
. Organising the junior section with another assistant including the YMG
programme and Monday night junior competitions and lessons.
Throughout my time at Morecambe Golf Club I have been fortunate to work
very closely with Simon Fletcher. Simon was coach to the ladies Vagliano
Team in 2003 and the Curtis cup team in 2004, he is also the coach for the
LGU and has worked with many players off the tour, such as Paul Eales
European tour, Becky Brewerton LPGA, and is still coaching British Amateur
Champion Gary Wolstenholme. Simon has allowed me to shadow him in these
lessons and these have been invaluable in developing myself and others with
their game. I am also a qualified first aider and have passed my NSPCC
children's coaching award.
August 2002 to February 2003
Assisting Ryan Grimshaw P.G.A Professional Ingol Golf Club, Preston
. Responsible for running the shop, changing displays, banking and
the general running of the shop.
May 2002
Event Assistant - Ryan Giggs Testimonial Golf Day.
Marriot Worsley Park Hotel & Country Club, Manchester
. Responsible for directing activity of tournament scoring and
supervising small team of score reporters.
Education
2009 to 2010
Preparing to teach in the lifelong learning sector
I completed the PTLLS course in 2009, this course is an introductory course
to the PGCE course, PTLLS is a highly recognised teaching qualification.
Completed CERT ED year one (KTTLS) which is a recognised teaching
qualification.
2004 to 2007
PGA Qualification Programme
September 2000 to May 2002
Myerscough College, Bilsborough, Preston - National Diploma in Golf and
Sport Studies.
Subjects included:
. Development of golf
. Golf Marketing & Merchandising
. Human Resource Management
. Golf technology & green keeping
. Golf rules & Tournament
. Hospitality Management
. Organisation
August 1999 to July 2000
BTEC National Diploma in Information Technology.
Course covered aspects such as Business management, I.T Technician.
1995 - 1999
Carnforth High School
Qualifications: 10 GCSE's including Maths & Science
Golfing Achievements
. Represented England in the youth games in Denmark.
. Represented the Lancashire scratch team on numerous occasions
. Lancashire boys under 18's team.
. Represented my club as one of the top 2 players in the area in match
play knockout tournaments.
. Won the Pro Am at Morecambe Golf Club 2010 shooting 66
. Being club fitter for numerous European tour players such as Paul
Eales (European Tour) Diane Barnard (LPGA) Shani Waugh (LPGA) Becky
Brewerton (LPGA) Gary Wolstenholme - British Amateur Champion & winner
on seniors Tour
Interests and Hobbies
As a very keen sports person I have many hobbies such as football and
tennis. I enjoy going to the gym to keep my fitness up and also swimming.
Referees
Richard Daniels P.G.A Professional
Myerscough College,
Bilsborrow,
Preston,
Lancashire
PR3 0RY
Craig Lea
Head P.G.A Professional
Myerscough College,
Bilsborrow,
Preston,
Lancashire
PR3 0RY
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