Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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References
Languages
Certification
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Kiefer M. Casler

St. Petersburg,Florida

Summary

Objective:

Seeking a Capital Improvements Assistant position with the City of St. Petersburg, leveraging strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a proven track record in exceeding customer expectations. Eager to apply expertise in project management, inventory control, and communication acquired from the golf industry to support the efficient execution of capital improvement projects while ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining high service standards.

Summary of Qualifications:

Proficient in coordinating and managing tournament schedules, an asset applicable to organizing and overseeing project timelines and milestones. Extensive experience in inventory management, generating substantial sales, and introducing new offerings—skills transferable to managing material supplies and procurement for capital projects. Skilled in customizing services to enhance member/guest satisfaction, translating to effective stakeholder engagement and collaboration in the context of improvement initiatives. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal abilities cultivated through various roles within the golf industry.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Golf Professional

Fishers Island Club
05.2019 - Current
  • Aided with overseeing the 2019-2023 tournament schedule, managing all aspects within the tournament operation process alongside fellow assistant professionals
  • Assisted in scoreboard setup and scoring for events at the Club
  • Managed inventory levels and checks for a golf shop with over $1,000,000 in annual sales
  • Had full control over driving range setup and upkeep at the Club facilities
  • Played golf with members & guests regularly
  • Ran junior clinic operations 3 times weekly from June - September
  • Trained interns on operations of inside and outside duties at the Club to ensure the next generation of Golf Professionals can provide world class service levels on a daily basis.

Assistant Golf Professional

Ohoopee Match Club
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Aided with overseeing the 2022-2023 tournament schedule, managing all aspects within the tournament operation process alongside fellow assistant professionals
  • Managed inventory levels for a golf shop, contributing to $1,300,000 in annual sales
  • Developed and generated new accessory ideas, creating new offerings in the shop
  • Communicated with the designated member or guest of each party on property to customize a schedule of events to enhance overall member and guest satisfaction
  • Organized the staff transportation schedule for ground pick-ups and drop-offs at the private airport in coordination with travel arrangements, flight times and group size
  • Assisted in the integration of a new round tracking system called Whoosh, leading to better connectivity from department to department.

Assistant Golf Professional

The Lake Placid Club
05.2016 - 08.2017
  • Greeted members and guests at the bag drop
  • Assisted in staging a fleet of 105 golf cars for daily play and tournaments
  • Instructed junior golf clinics throughout the summer
  • Performed golf club repair services for members and guests
  • Assisted with post round tournament scoring
  • Assisted with the set up of tournament scoreboards for club events
  • Aided in merchandising and inventory of apparel in the Golf Shop
  • Performed check in and billing for daily member and guest play
  • Played golf with member and non-member guests occasionally.

Education

BBA - Business Management - Concentration in PGA Golf Management

Coastal Carolina University, E. Craig Wall Sr. College of Business Administration
Conway, SC
12.2019

Skills

  • Office Administration
  • POS Systems Proficiency
  • Event Planning
  • Computer literacy
  • Inventory control
  • Public speaking
  • Customer service excellence
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Certified in CPR/AED

Expectations

  • Genuine Personality and Interest in People's Well-being
  • Passion for Helping Others Improve
  • Dedicated to Continuing to Always Learn new Skills and Grow
  • Sincere Passion for the Game of Golf and the Golf Industry
  • Strong Interpersonal Skills
  • Effective Organizational Habits
  • Clear and Concise Communication Skills

References

  • Mr. Dan Colvin, PGA Director of Golf, Fishers Island Club, (516)-790-1779
  • Mr. Will Mann, Past PGA President & Director of Coastal Carolina PGM Program, (843)-349-6632
  • Mr. Todd Sapere, PGA Head Professional, Ohoopee Match Club, (912) 684-6007

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • PGA Class A Professional- Since 2019

Timeline

Assistant Golf Professional

Ohoopee Match Club
10.2022 - 05.2023

Assistant Golf Professional

Fishers Island Club
05.2019 - Current

Assistant Golf Professional

The Lake Placid Club
05.2016 - 08.2017

BBA - Business Management - Concentration in PGA Golf Management

Coastal Carolina University, E. Craig Wall Sr. College of Business Administration
Kiefer M. Casler