Hugh Hanley

About the Candidate

HUGH HANLEY

Scratch Golfer (Handicap 0.1) | Trackman Professional Level 1 & 2 | Clubfitting Training (Diamond Golf)

07490392826 | hughhanley4@gmail.com | Cambridge, UK

PROFILE

Scratch golfer with a strong interest in coaching, launch monitor analysis, and golf equipment performance. Experienced Trackman user (Professional Level 1 & 2) with formal clubfitting training through Diamond Golf and further advanced fitting training scheduled. Extensive experience delivering one-to-one teaching at the University of Cambridge, developing strong communication and diagnostic teaching skills. Comfortable working with players of varying abilities through caddying and coaching experience. Currently seeking opportunities to assist with coaching, launch monitor analysis, and club fitting in a trainee capacity.

GOLF SKILLS

Scratch golfer (Handicap 0.1)
Launch monitor analysis (Trackman / GCQuad)
Clubfitting fundamentals
Experience applying the DECADE Golf System to course management, dispersion patterns, and scoring strategy

GOLF & FITTING EXPERIENCE

Diamond Golf – The Art of Clubfitting and Repair
Certificate | 2025
Training in clubfitting, club building, club repair, and equipment performance.
Developed understanding of how launch conditions, spin, and ball characteristics influence distance control and shot dispersion.
Diamond Golf – Advanced Clubfitting Course | Scheduled June 2026

Launch Monitor Experience
Trackman Professional Level 1 & 2
Regular use of Trackman IO and GCQuad to analyse swing and ball flight data during practice.

Caddie
Killeen Castle Golf Club | 2012-2013

Assisted golfers of varying abilities with course strategy, club selection, and reading wind and course conditions.

Tournament Caddie
Ladies Irish Open | 2012

Caddied for Carin Koch during practice rounds and tournament play.
Exposure to elite-level preparation, equipment decisions, and course management.

Tennis Coach
Navan Tennis Club, Ireland | 2011-2015

Coached junior players of varying ages and abilities.
Developed clear, accessible ways of explaining technical skills.
Experience adapting instruction to different learning styles.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Selected)

Assistant to the Senior Tutor
Regent’s Park College, Oxford | 2025–2026

Drafted and edited formal College policies and academic documentation.
Led development of the summer programme business plan, including competitor benchmarking and financial projections.
Provided comprehensive diary management and administrative support for the Senior Tutor.
Managed event logistics and delivery.

Researcher
University of Cambridge/LSE/Freelance | 2021–2026

Conducted historical research to support a major trade fiction project.
Delivered research to support development of a major trade non-fiction title.
Organised an international symposium on digital approaches to political speeches.
Collaborated with colleagues on peer-reviewed research outputs.
Worked with research team to plan and deliver a year-long course on political rhetoric for 3 academic years.

Lecturer/Supervisor
Faculty of History, University of Cambridge (Freelance) | 2017-2025

Over five years’ experience delivering one-to-one and small-group instruction.
Designed teaching materials.
Developed clear methods for diagnosing weaknesses, giving feedback, and explaining complex ideas effectively.

EDUCATION
PhD in History | University of Cambridge | 2016-2023

MPhil in Modern British History | University of Cambridge | 2015-2016

BA (International) in History – First Class | University College Dublin | 2011-2015

OTHER
Full UK Driving Licence

Member at St Ives (Hunts) Golf Club