ricky meade

revenue manager

About

I am a determine PGA apprentice who has been working in the golf business for the past eight years. I have recently completed PGA level two and am currently in level three with all testing completed. I interned at Congressional Country Club for my first internship, which was the host for the 2011 U.S. Open. My second internship was at Lakewood Country Club. This past Summer I interned at The hackler golf course at CCU where I was in charge of their weekly fall league. I was also able to create weekly and Holiday sales.

Country

united states

City

stockton

Industry

hospitality

Skill

golf, microsoft office, customer service, pos, food and beverage, web development, ibs, jonas, marketing, microsoft excel, public speaking, event management, teamwork, powerpoint, leadership, event planning, microsoft word, hospitality industry, hospitality management, hospitality, budgeting, strategic planning, contract negotiation, income statement, business strategy, forecasting, marketing strategy, team leadership, social media marketing, operations management, business planning, supply chain management, strategic human resource planning, point of sale systems, golf instruction, coaching

Experience

revenue manager

marriott international

assistant golf professional

manor country club

2017-5 - Present · 9 yrs 5 mos

pgagm intern

lakewood country club

2012-5 - 2012-8 · 4 mos

* 18 –hole upscale private country club with 450 golf members playing 27,000 rounds annually. * Managed a fleet of 70 club cars * Assisted with clinics and junior camps * Managed the practice tee * Performed club repairs * Managed the member bag storage area

pgagm intern

congressional country club

2011-5 - 2011-8 · 4 mos

* 36 –hole upscale private country club with 7500 members playing 30,000 rounds annually. The facility hosted the 2011 U.S. Open. Course voted by Golf Digest as “America’s 100 Greatest Golf Courses”. Golf World voted the golf shop as “Golf World’s 100 Best Golf Shops”. * Managed a fleet of 140 club cars * Assisted with golf operations to ensure exceptional experiences for members and guests. * Supervise 10 outside operations members during large events ranging between 72 - 160 guests. * Oversee 25+ volunteers during U.S. Open * Redesigned an outside operations training manual.

pga and general manager intern

coastal carolina university

2014-6 - 2014-12 · 7 mos

* 18–hole semi–private golf course with 200 members averaging 30,000 rounds a year * Managed the process of obtaining Vineyard Vines as a new vendor for the golf shop: negotiated contract between vendor and school; produced and tracked inventory and this has become the most popular brand on campus. * Advertised the facility operation and special promotions through new methods of communications such as social media. * Increased sales by 10% + through weekly and specialty promotions. * Initiated sales with customers through extensive product knowledge and customer service skills. * Exceeded monthly individual sales goals and contributed to meeting store's yearly goal of over $300,000 in revenue. * Schedule a 28-member staff schedule weekly. * Grew foot traffic during the summer season by promoting the golf course during orientation. * Supervise 16 golf operations members during annual PGA Junior Carolina's section qualifier. * Demonstrated tournament operations by successfully running a 90 person summer league.