Robbie Trainer

About the Candidate

Robbie Trainer
Glasgow, Scotland | +44 7869 864185 |robbietrainergolf@gmail.com|

Professional Experience
PGA Assistant Professional currently completing PGA qualification (September 2026) with coaching experience across private members’ clubs and luxury resort environments. Proven track record in delivering individual and group coaching programmes, developing junior golfers, and supporting golf operations within high-performing facilities.
Currently coaching a client base of 40+ active golfers while contributing to the day-to-day management of a busy golf operation. Experienced in player development, academy programme delivery, competition management, and member engagement.
Passionate about helping golfers maximise their potential through structured coaching, performance analysis, and long-term development planning. Seeking opportunities within leading golf academies, resorts, or private clubs across Europe to further develop as a PGA Professional and contribute to elite coaching environments.

Key Strengths
Individual & Group Coaching
Junior Golf Development
High-Performance Coaching Environments
Golf Academy Programme Delivery
Competition & Event Management
Golf Operations & Administration
ClubV1 & BRS Systems
Customer & Member Experience
Video Analysis & Performance Coaching
Strong Communication & Relationship Building

Career Highlights
Cameron House on Loch Lomond – PGA Assistant Professional
April 2025 – March 2026
Delivered coaching programmes across members, hotel guests, corporate groups, and visiting golfers within a luxury resort environment
Designed and managed junior development programmes and competitive events including structured academy competitions
Managed bookings, scheduling, and competitions using ClubV1 and BRS systems
Supported retail and operations functions including customer service, equipment guidance, and guest experience
Worked closely with senior professionals to deliver high standards of coaching and operational delivery
Golf Coach and PGA Assistant Professional – Erskine Golf Club
March 2026 – Present
Manage a coaching base of 40 plus active clients across individual and group coaching programmes
Oversee daily golf operations within the professional shop including stock control and merchandising
Support club management in fixtures, competitions, and operational planning
Deliver structured coaching programmes including clinics and development sessions to increase engagement
Use video analysis and performance based coaching methods to improve player outcomes
The Bishopbriggs Golf Club – Trainee PGA Assistant Professional
October 2023 – February 2025
Delivered private and group coaching across juniors, ladies, and amateur competitive players
Led junior development programmes, camps, and structured coaching sessions
Supported golf operations including bookings, competitions, and member services
Provided equipment and club fitting guidance aligned with modern performance trends

Education
University of the Highlands and Islands
DipHE Professional Golf (PGA Qualification)
2023 – Present (Expected September 2026)

Edinburgh Napier University
BA Journalism
2018 – 2022

Developed communication and content creation skills including written media and broadcasting projects

Interests & Hobbies
Interest in performance development, fitness, and mindset training including mindfulness and structured physical conditioning. Focused on continuous improvement in both coaching delivery and personal performance.