Derek Oland
GOLF INDUSTRY SALES PROFESSIONAL | RELATIONSHIP BUILDER | FORMER TOUR PLAYER
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About
Former Korn Ferry Tour professional transitioning into a high-impact golf industry sales role. Known for building instant rapport, delivering premium customer experiences, and communicating confidently with members, sponsors, and decision-makers. Brings credibility in the golf space through competitive experience, equipment knowledge, and private club operations.
Experience
Junior Golf Coach (Part Time) - Ronny Golf Park - Frisco, TX
(2025-10)
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans for individual and group junior golf instruction across varying skill levels
- Assist in organizing and executing junior golf classes, camps, and special events
- Provide constructive coaching feedback and positive reinforcement to support player skill development and enjoyment of the game
- Maintain coaching equipment and practice facilities, ensuring safety, organization, and high operational standards
Sales Representative - All American Turf Solutions - Plano, TX
(2024-08)
- Conduct in-person sales consultations for backyard transformations and custom putting greens
- Provide on-site quotes and solution recommendations tailored to customer needs
- Manage communication through the project lifecycle to ensure a high-end customer experience
- Coordinate with operations teams to support smooth execution and strong customer satisfaction
Golf Shop Attendant / Golf Assistant Professional - Stonebriar Country Club - Frisco, TX
(2015-05 - 2020-03)
- Delivered high-touch service to members including tee times, retail support, and special orders
- Built trusted relationships with members and reinforced a premium club experience
- Supported tournaments and outings with strong attention to detail and professionalism
- Provided golf instruction and coaching, tailoring communication to each individual
Professional Golfer - Professional Golfer (PGA Pathway)
(2016 - 2023)
- Korn Ferry Tour (2020–2023): Conditional Member • Low Round: 63
- PGA Canada (2022–2023): 18 Events • Money List Best: 19 • Low Round: 64
- PGA Tour (2019): Monday Qualified — Byron Nelson
- All Pro Tour (2016–2020): 3-Time Champion • Money List Best: 5 • Low Round: 63
Education
BBA - General Business - Midwestern State University (2016)
