Brendan Grabo
Lacombe,AB
Summary
Dynamic Assistant Golf Professional with a proven track record at Ponoka Golf Club, enhancing customer product knowledge and driving sales. Spearheaded a children's summer camp, boosting youth engagement. Excelled in staff training and development, alongside effective social media promotion, showcasing strong interpersonal relations and event planning skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Golf Professional
Ponoka Golf Club
03.2021 - 11.2024
- Educated customers on products and equipment, which provided information needed to make appropriate purchases.
- Assisted manager with making purchases for club pro shop.
- Oversaw training of services staff and other day-to-day activities on driving range.
- Initiated and planned summer camp program for children, helping cultivate love for golf in younger generation.
- Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize client success.
- Assisted in developing marketing materials to promote coaching services.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
Golf Pro Shop Employee
Ponoka Golf Club
04.2018 - 10.2020
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
- Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
Golf Cart Attendant
Lacombe Golf and Country Club
05.2014 - 09.2017
- Prepared golf carts daily by stocking pencils, tees, scorecards, and towels.
- Use cart and range picker to recover range balls.
- Assisted golf club members by carrying clubs from range to cart and setting stations with required balls.
- Shut down facility daily by turning off lights, storing equipment and locking doors.
Education
No Degree - Professional Golf of Canada Training Academy
PGA of Alberta
09-2025
High School Diploma -
Lacombe Composite High School
06-2019
Skills
- Rules enforcement
- Regripping
- Event planning
- Tournament facilitation
- Staff training and development
- Interpersonal relations
- Office administration
- Social media promotion
Timeline
Assistant Golf Professional
Ponoka Golf Club
03.2021 - 11.2024
Golf Pro Shop Employee
Ponoka Golf Club
04.2018 - 10.2020
Golf Cart Attendant
Lacombe Golf and Country Club
05.2014 - 09.2017
No Degree - Professional Golf of Canada Training Academy
PGA of Alberta
High School Diploma -
Lacombe Composite High School
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