Anthony Solina

Results-driven Golf Program Manager with 20+ years leading instruction, operations, and recreation programs across military and civilian environments. Proven track record in coaching, facility management, and operational excellence.

Assistant High School Golf Coach - DODEA - Stuttgart, Germany

(2021-08 - 2023-10)

• Coached DODEA Europe high school golf teams, developing top player into two-time individual champion
• Guided men's and women's teams to consistent top-three finishes through structured training programs
• Directed practice planning, tournament logistics, and season-long athlete development

Retail Golf Associate - Dick's Sporting Goods - D'Iberville, MS

(2020-07 - 2021-03)

• Delivered expert product consultation driving customer satisfaction and repeat sales in golf department
• Performed club fittings and repairs, elevating service quality and customer retention
• Supported merchandising, warranty processing, and daily store operations

Lost & Found Inventory Specialist - MCAS Yuma - Yuma, AZ

(2018-04 - 2020-05)

• Managed Real Property Inventory and coordinated lost item recovery for Marine personnel at MCAS Yuma
• Served as civilian-military liaison for Billeting Fund operations, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance
• Maintained organized inventory systems supporting smooth base administrative operations

Assistant General Manager - Las Barrancas Golf Course - Yuma, AZ

(2017-07 - 2018-03)

• Directed full club operations, staffing, and budgeting as acting GM at Las Barrancas Golf Course

Accounts Payable Associate - Billy Casper Golf Support Office - Reston, VA

(2015-08 - 2017-05)

• Processed invoices for 50+ golf facilities, supporting monthly closings and corporate audits at Billy Casper Golf

Data Entry Coordinator - Billy Casper Golf Support Office - Reston, VA

(2014-11 - 2015-08)

• Maintained accurate accounting data across entire course portfolio, supporting audit preparation and financial reporting

Golf Shop Attendant & Nike Golf Instructor - Reston National Golf Course - Reston, VA

(2014-06 - 2014-11)

• Delivered Nike Golf instruction to adults and juniors while managing retail sales and daily play operations

2nd Assistant Golf Professional - U.S. Navy MWR - NBVC Golf Course, Port Hueneme, CA

(2012-08 - 2014-05)

• Led golf instruction, tournaments, merchandising, and staff scheduling across U.S. Navy MWR golf operations

Recreation Aide - U.S. Navy MWR - Carney Park Golf Course, Naples, Italy

(2011-03 - 2012-03)

• Supported full golf operations including sales, rentals, cash handling, and player coordination for Navy MWR

Veterinary Food & Health Inspection Specialist (91R) - U.S. Army - Great Lakes, IL

(2001-07 - 2005-07)

• Inspected food service operations and ensured Army compliance standards across assigned facilities

Infantry Training Soldier - Texas Army National Guard - Camp Swift, Bastrop, TX

(2005-07 - 2006-07)

• Completed infantry training, weapons qualification, and demolition exercises during active reserve duty

MBA - Sports Management - Southern New Hampshire University (2018)

BS - Kinesiology - California State University-Northridge (2010)