Ed Harris
PGA Member
Class A Teaching Professional
4475 Bonita Road
Bonita, California 91902
Tel. (619) 410-5623


Work Experience

Chula Vista Golf Course, American Golf Cooperation
Bonita, California. June 2006 - Present
PGA Class A Teaching Professional
* Director of Instruction
* Junior Golf Clinic Coordinator
* Golf School Director
* PGA Southern California Member
* USGA Member
* USGA Rules Official
* Senior Club Fitter


Kapalua Golf Academy, Kapalua Golf and Tennis Resort
Maui, Hawaii. March 1999 - 2006
Senior Teaching Professional
* Senior Instructor and Club Fitter
* 2000-2002 Mercedes Championships Staff Member
* 2000 Lincoln Mercury Invitational Staff Member
* PGA Aloha Section Rules Committee member
* Golf Instruction / Private, group and cooperate
* Kapalua Golf Academy Junior Golf Instructor
* Merchandise Assistant
* Cashier / Starter
* Tournament Coordinator
* Actively promote customer service and satisfactrion


Grand Waikapu Resort and Spa, Sandalwood Golf Course
Maui, Hawaii. August 1997 - March 1999
Assistant Golf Professional
* Members Tournament Director
* USGA Handicap Chairman
* Starter / Cashier
* Actively promote and supervise membership evevnts
* Senior Golf Instructor


National City Golf Course, American Golf Coorperation
National City, California. January 1994 - June 1996
Golf Shop Manager / Assistant Golf Professional
* Director of Instruction
* Supervision of Pro Shop personnel
* Assist in purchasing and ordering of merchandise
* Payment of invoices
* Payroll
* Increased gross merchandise sales by 18% in 1995
* Coordinated and managed complete Golf School business


Oceanside Golf Course, American Golf Corporation
San Diego, California. April 1992 - January 1994
Administrative Assistant / Assitant Golf Professional
* Assist General Manager in daily course operations
* Preparation of payroll, invoice and inventory control
* Managed staff of 12 employees in kitchen and bar
* Supervise all food and beverage operations
* Increased F/B gross income $3200 over projected profits
   by implementing point of sales packages
* Initiated golf instruction program for physically challenged players
* Private and group golf instruction


National City Golf Course, American Golf Corporation
San Diego, California. May 1991 - April 1992
Non Member Head Professional
* Assistant to the General Manager
* Manage pro shop and driving range operations
* Developed Junior Golf Program for inner city youth
* Supervise club repair
* Increased green fee revenue by developing Tournament Sales package
* Private and group golf instruction


Mission Trails Golf Course, American Golf Corporation
San Diego, California. December 1990 - May 1991
Shop Assistant
* Assist Starter Desk
* Handling of merchandise sales and cash receipts
* Book customer reservations
* Supervise driving range staff of 6 part time employees
* Course Marshal


Waikaloa Beach Golf Resort, Waikaloa Land Company
Kona, Hawaii. December 1989 - November 1990
Golf Attendant
* Greet customers and provide caring customer service
* Assist with tournament operations
* Operate driving range maintenance equipment
* Maintain and repair rental club
* Assist in course marshaling


Education


* Ping Club and Putter Fitting Seminar

    Maui, Hawaii. August 2001

* Titlest Club and Wedge Fitting Seminar
    Kapalua Golf Academy
    Maui, Hawaii. July 2000

* PGA Teaching Workshop, Mike Adams
    Kapalua Golf Academy
    Maui, Hawaii. August 1999
* RITE Professional Sales Associate Program
Chamber of Commerce
Hawaii. May 1998

* Vitec Management Development Series
    Visitor Industry Training and Economic Development Center
    Maui, Hawaii. April 1998

* Bel Air Club Fitting Seminar
    Gardena, California. January 1995

* PGA Business School Two
    San Francisco, California. November 1994

* PGA Teaching Workshop, Jimmy Ballard
    Brea, California. May 1993

* PGA Business School One
    Lincoln, Nebraska. November 1992

* San Diego State University
    Golden Key Honor Society
    San Diego, California. June 1986

* Southwestern College
    Graduate with Honors
    Chula Vista, California. June 1983


Professional Acomplishments


* Ping National Club Fitting Award
    Maui, Hawaii. January 2000, 2001

* Golfers Learning Center
    Founder, Owner. An interactive website for golfers of all levels
    Maui, Hawaii. February 1998

* Lightning strikes
    Golf Instruction Manual
    Author. July 1997

* Game for Life Golf School
    Director of Instruction. National city Golf Course
    San Diego, California. January 1994

* Welcome to Golf / Granger Jr. High School
    National City Golf Course, San Diego, California. May 1994

* Golf for the Physically Challenged
    Oceanside Golf Course. San Diego, California. June 1993

* Junior Golf Fun Camp
    National City Golf Course. San Diego, California. April 1992


Administrative Skills


* Multi-departmental business planning and budgeting

* Management of personnel and staff

* Merchandise, purchasing and inventory control

* Computer literate in Dos, MS Works, Windows, Word Perfect,
    Lotus Smartsuite and HTML



Hobbies

* Sailing

* Ocean fishing

* Biking

* Snow skiing

* Model trains

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