Calvin Jarvis

About the Candidate

Calvin Jarvis

07759 724349   |   calvinjarvis01@gmail.com

PROFILE
I’m a golf coach with over three years of experience and working with junior and youth players is what drives me. I’m currently working towards my PGA degree — entering my final year this October — and I’m always looking to grow my understanding of modern coaching methods. What I find most rewarding is seeing players develop not just technically, but mentally and physically too. I aim to create environments where players feel supported, motivated, and set up for long-term improvement.

COACHING EXPERIENCE
Golf Coach                                                                                                2023 – Present

Willingdon Golf Club

–    Grew the junior section from 30 to over 100 members within three years

–    Delivered structured weekly coaching sessions and holiday camps

–    Coached players of varying ages and abilities in both group and individual settings

–    Built strong relationships with juniors and parents to support long-term engagement

–    Used launch monitors and performance feedback tools to support player analysis and development

–    Organised and delivered junior programmes and coaching events

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Barber                                                                                                            2013 – 2023

–    Developed strong communication and interpersonal skills in a busy client-facing environment

–    Built lasting rapport with a wide range of clients, strengthening relationship management skills

–    Managed appointments and time effectively under consistent demand

–    Maintained professionalism, consistency, and high standards throughout

–    Comfortable working under pressure while delivering quality results

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
PGA Degree                                                                                                    In progress

Final year commencing October 2026

Focused on advanced coaching, player development, and performance analysis.

ASQ Level 1 Award in Coaching Golf                                                                    2025

 

BTEC Level 3 – Sport (Golf)                                                                        2011 – 2013

Sussex Downs College

–    Strong grounding in both theoretical and practical aspects of coaching and performance

–    Won a series event competing against The Golf College and other colleges

 

GCSEs                                                                                                                       2011

English, Mathematics, Science — Grade C

PLAYING EXPERIENCE
–    Represented county throughout junior ranks

–    Competed in amateur events, winning multiple tournaments

–    Participated in professional events, gaining experience at the highest level of competitive golf

–    Strong understanding of competitive golf and performance preparation

–    Experienced in managing pressure, pre-shot routines, and tournament mindset

COACHING DEVELOPMENT & CPD
Coaching Observation – Hugh Marr

–    Shadowed elite coach Hugh Marr to develop understanding of high-performance coaching, session structure, and player communication

–    Observed coaching methods across performance environments to enhance technical delivery

 

Stack & Tilt Network Training

–    Developed understanding of structured swing principles, ball flight laws, and modern technical coaching frameworks

KEY SKILLS
–    Junior & youth player development

–    Group and individual coaching delivery

–    Launch monitor & performance analysis

–    Communication and relationship building

–    Programme and camp organisation

–    Competitive playing insight (amateur and professional events)

–    Adaptability (UK & abroad)

–    Continuous professional development

ADDITIONAL
–    Passionate about long-term athlete development in golf

–    Strong understanding of modern coaching environments and performance culture

–    Highly motivated to develop within elite coaching programmes