CHINELL BECKER
GOLF COACH
Mount Edgecombe, DURBAN,KwaZulu Natal
Summary
Accomplished Golf coach with successful background in recruiting and evaluating talent. Provides valuable insights on athlete abilities and potential. Engaging individual offers strong communication and task prioritization skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Golf coach position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Results-driven Coach dedicated to building focused, high-achieving teams through goal-oriented training and mentorship. Skilled at recruiting reliable staff and assistants for unified team culture and purpose-driven squad support. Proponent of detailed finance and resource management to maintain positive perception of program and expand competitive opportunities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
PROFESSIONAL GOLF COACH
STEVE COTTINGHAM
Mount Edgecombe, Durban, KwaZulu Natal
08.2022 - Current
- Assisted facility staff with resolving player complaints and made minor administrative decisions as appropriate.
- COACHING - more than 180 students ages 3years up to 12.
- COACHING - adults' men and ladies
- Third and final year for PGA golf degree,
- Encouraged clients to find creative solutions to problems and maintain motivation.
- Demonstrated swinging and putting techniques while explaining concepts of core stabilization and proper footwork to guide motion through proper arc.
- Assisted in developing marketing materials to promote coaching services.
- Developed relationships with clients to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
- Organized annual golf camps clinics for aspiring players in community introducing them to sport promoting physical activity and teamwork.
- Enhanced player performance by implementing tailored training programs and providing personalized coaching.
- Evaluated player progress through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
- Advised players on club selection and assisted with changing spikes and other equipment needs during rounds.
- Offered constructive feedback to clients to help reach goals.
- Analyzed client feedback to adjust coaching sessions accordingly.
- Facilitated group coaching sessions and provided individual coaching support.
- Modeled good sportsmanship and responsible behavior on greens to students to instill good etiquette and safety practices.
- Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize client success.
- Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
- Assisted clients in setting and achieving personal and professional goals.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
- Conducted video analysis sessions with individual players helping them better understand their strengths weaknesses ultimately improving their overall game.
- Mentored junior coaches on effective coaching strategies encouraging their professional development contribution to program's success.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced environment.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
PRO-AMATEUR GOLF PLAYER AND ASSISTANT COACH
CORNE VILJOEN
BLOEMFONTEIN
01.2021 - 07.2022
- Competed regional competitions, achieving top results.
- Promoted culture of respect among teammates by enforcing rules regarding conduct both on and off field.
- Coaching jnr. players
- Currently playing of +2.4 handicap
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - PGA SOUTH AFRICA
BETHLEHEM VOORTREKKER HIGH SCHOOL
Bethlehem, South Africa 01.2016 - 11.2020
Skills
Customer Service
undefinedAccomplishments
- Achieved sport rewards SA for athletics, tennis, hokey, netball and golf.
- Two time club champion in Bloemfontein.(2021 and 2022)
- Junior Ladies Golf winner(2021)
- Ladies Golf winner(2021)
- Achieved results by introducing trackman for coaching tasks.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved coaching by completing assignments and exams second year PGA associate with accuracy and efficiency.
Additional Information
In my experience and knowledge of the game, a good coach must have a deep understanding of the game, from the rules, etiquette to the technicalities of the swing this knowledge provide guidance to the students.
-Communication skills is crucial in teaching to explain complex concepts in a understandable manner.
-Patience and adaptability is two main skills in Golf and I'm connected with these qualities.
-Motivational abilities for me as a coach is to know how to inspire the student. Boosting their confidence and self belief.
For me as a successful golf coach is a combination of technical expertise communication, patience and to motivate players to their full potential
-Leadership and organization stands out in coaching, it involves good skills, practice sessions must be organized, plan drills and create structured learning environment.
-Understanding player psychology me as coach need to understand the mental aspects of the game to provide the necessary support, because golf can be physically and mentally demanding.
For me as coach to stay up to date is crucial to enhance coaching abilities.
Timeline
PROFESSIONAL GOLF COACH
STEVE COTTINGHAM
08.2022 - Current
PRO-AMATEUR GOLF PLAYER AND ASSISTANT COACH
CORNE VILJOEN
01.2021 - 07.2022
Some College (No Degree) - PGA SOUTH AFRICA
BETHLEHEM VOORTREKKER HIGH SCHOOL
01.2016 - 11.2020
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