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Matthew Jones

Swansea

Summary

Dedicated professional with a strong foundation in teamwork and collaboration, critical thinking, and problem solving. Demonstrates exceptional communication skills, adaptability, and decision making abilities. Committed to time management and efficiency, consistently delivering high-quality results. Unique skillsets that offer an excellent to clients and members.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work history

Assistant PGA Trainee

Tour Fit Golf (Langland Bay GC)
Swansea, City and County of Swansea
2023.05 - Current
  • Developed my skills as a club fitter working with members of the golf club and external clients of all abilities, including current touring professionals and elite amateur's.
  • Developed unique skill sets in club building to the highest level, offering a tour level experience to club golfers in the area.
  • Experience in offering coaching to members and non members of the club.
  • Running different forms of club competitions.
  • Daily running of BRS booking system.
  • Cashing up and banking at end of play.
  • Ensuring all stock levels are in order.
  • Weekly changes in merchandising.
  • Club Repairs
  • Maintaining excellent relationships with members and visiting guests.

Professional Shop Assistant

Tour Fit Golf (Ashburnham GC)
Burry Port, Carmarthenshire
2023.01 - 2023.05
  • Assisted customers in finding desired items to enhance their shopping experience.
  • Handled cash register efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions.
  • Managed stock levels on shop floor for continuous product availability.
  • Built rapport with frequent shoppers to foster loyal customer base.
  • Updated window displays regularly for fresh store appeal.

Sales assistant

American Golf
Swansea , Swansea
2021.06 - 2023.01
  • Assisted customers with product selection for optimal satisfaction.
  • Improved customer service by efficiently handling queries and complaints.
  • Built strong relationships with regular customers for repeat business.
  • Learnt about new products quickly, providing comprehensive guidance to customers.
  • Learnt the fundamentals of club fitting, eventually making it my key role.

Bar staff member

Bird in Hand
Fforest , Carmarthenshire
2019.06 - 2021.02
  • Served customers to foster a friendly atmosphere.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by providing excellent service.
  • Handled cash transactions to ensure accurate accounting.
  • Assisted in training new staff, contributing to team efficiency.

Education

GCSEs -

Pontarddulais Comprehensive School
Swansea, City and County of Swansea
09/2013 - 08/2019

Diploma of Higher Education - Sport and Exercise Science

Gower College Swansea
09/2018 - 08/2020

Foundation Degree in Science - Professional Golf Studies

The Professional Golfers Association (UoB)
10/2023 -

Skills

  • Hard working
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Adaptable
  • Critical thinking
  • Decision making
  • Problem solving
  • Communication
  • Time Management and efficiency

Timeline

Assistant PGA Trainee

Tour Fit Golf (Langland Bay GC)
2023.05 - Current

Professional Shop Assistant

Tour Fit Golf (Ashburnham GC)
2023.01 - 2023.05

Sales assistant

American Golf
2021.06 - 2023.01

Bar staff member

Bird in Hand
2019.06 - 2021.02

GCSEs -

Pontarddulais Comprehensive School
09/2013 - 08/2019

Diploma of Higher Education - Sport and Exercise Science

Gower College Swansea
09/2018 - 08/2020

Foundation Degree in Science - Professional Golf Studies

The Professional Golfers Association (UoB)
10/2023 -
Matthew Jones