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WORK EXPERIENCE: 26 years techniques for all lev- planning; goal technology to hiring, training, promotion and metrics. preparation strat- success and failure; time management, Winton, Alberta) implementing instruc- developing un- and teaching and and events; club standards; Membership Columbia (1999) (2008) (1998-1999) 1998, 1999) (25, back nine), tournaments CAREER MAP JOHN McCANN VOLUNTEER ROLES: • Mentor/Tutor, Spartan Heroes Greensboro, N.C. (1994-1995) • Golf Coach, Buffalo Inner City Youth Golf Camp (1996) • Volunteer, Villa La Paz, Peru (2016) • Buffalo Inner City Youth Golf Camps CURRENT ROLE: Owner & Head Teaching Professional: Fairtree Golf Center YEARS IN CURRENT ROLE: 17 years WORK EXPERIENCE: 26 years SENIOR PROFESSIONAL MID-LEVEL PROFESSIONAL EMERGING PROFESSIONAL 4 YRS 4 YRS 5 MTHS 17 YRS 13 YRS 26 YEARS Back Shop and Maintenance Assistant 1992 – 1996 Allandale Golf Course (Innisfil, Ontario) Key Learnings: Basic operations of a public club; maintenance, irrigation, grass cutting; building customer relationships; personal discipline and self-management; golf event organization; understanding and managing politics at a public club. Owner & Head Teaching Professional 2001 – Present Fairtree Golf Center (Markham, Ontario) Key Learnings: Managing all aspects of operations includ- ing providing general maintenance including construction, irrigation, and range set-up; hiring and training staff; pro- grams and lessons development; managing food and bev- erage; pricing lessons and programs and setting financial plan; managing revenues and costs; dealing with suppliers and invoicing; establish policies, rules, safety standards. Professional Golfer 1997 – 2001 Canadian Tour, Tour De Las Americas Key Learnings: Managing self; designing practice plan and competitive preparation; personal marketing; advanced teaching methods via mentors; equipment fitting and swing analysis; networking with PGA profes- sionals, and fellow elite players. Owner & Teaching Professional 1996 (Winter) Spartan Indoor Golf (Barrie, Ontario) Key Learnings: Basic golf instruction methods; adapting teaching approach to golfer's needs; time management related to organizing lessons and golf camps; working with and relating to public and fellow staff; resolving day-to-day problems. Education / Certification / Professional Development / Membership • Exercise and Sport Science & Sociology (seven semesters), University North Carolina at Greensboro (1992-1995) • PGA of Canada Class "A" License (2015) Owner & Head Teaching Professional 2005 – Present Pops Family Entertainment Center (Sarasota, Florida) Key Learnings: Adapting leadership behavior to ex- pectations of owner and Head Professional; marketing facility and overseeing all facets of operations in a new and foreign market; designing innovative programs to attract youth to senior golfers; motivating and disciplin- ing staff. Noteworthy Achievements • All Southern Conference player (1993, 1994, 1995) • Winner, Virginia Cavalier Classic Golf Tournament (1995) • 18 th World Long Drive Championships (1996) • Professional Golfer, The Canadian Tour (1997-2000) • Runner up, PGA Assistants Championship (2008) • Winner, PGA Assistants Fall Championship (2009) • Winner, PGA of Ontario Match Play Championship (2012) • Winner, PGA Assistants Summer Championship (2013)