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Andrew Rosenbaum, PGA Head Golf Professional

Andrew Rosenbaum is the current Head Golf Professional at Wolferts Roost Country Club in Albany, New York. With over 10 years of experience in the golf industry, Rosenbaum has established himself as a leading teaching and playing professional in the region.

Education and Background

Rosenbaum graduated from Clemson University in 2011 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Parks, Recreation & Tourism Management, concentrating in PGA Golf Management. During his time at Clemson, he was an active member of the PGA Professional Golf Management Club and Central Spirit organizations on campus.

Upon graduation, Rosenbaum embarked on his career by taking on roles at prestigious country clubs and golf courses across the East Coast.

Professional Experience

Head Golf Professional, Wolferts Roost Country Club

Since January 2018, Rosenbaum has served as the Head Golf Professional at Wolferts Roost Country Club in Albany, NY.

As Head Professional, his responsibilities encompass all aspects of managing, operating, and overseeing the Golf Operations at the club. This includes:

• Tournament Operations

• Golf Instruction

• Merchandising

• Promotions

Some highlights of his tenure include:

• Overseeing 29,000+ rounds annually

• Managing 100+ tournaments and 20+ corporate events per season

• Becoming a certified Flightscope golf instructor

• Teaching over 200 hours of private and group lessons in 2018

First Assistant Golf Professional, Upper Montclair Country Club

From March 2013 to December 2017, Rosenbaum held the role of First Assistant Golf Professional at the historic Upper Montclair Country Club in New Jersey.

In this position, he assisted with daily golf operations and learned what it takes to run a high-end, championship golf club. Responsibilities included:

• Tournament setup and facilitation

• Golf instruction and programming

• Merchandising TaylorMade and other major brands

During his time at Upper Montclair, Rosenbaum helped the club surpass $2 million in golf revenue through increased play, events, and pro shop sales.

Skills and Accomplishments

With his deep experience at some of the top clubs in the Northeast, Rosenbaum possesses the full range of skills expected of a Head Professional:

Tournament Management: Sets up and facilitates multiple member events, guest days, and corporate tournaments annually

Instruction: Over 500+ hours teaching lessons and clinics to golfers of all skill levels

Merchandising: Relationships with major equipment brands like TaylorMade, Titleist, Callaway to promote and sell product

In addition to his duties as Head Professional, Rosenbaum continues to compete as a player in various PGA Section events when his schedule allows.

Conclusion

With his strong record of leadership and operational success, Andrew Rosenbaum has firmly established himself as among the top Head Professionals in the state of New York. As he continues to progress in his career, Rosenbaum hopes to one day earn recognition as a national leader in the PGA of America organization.