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Shawn Plain CPGA Director of Golf and Head Professional Shawn joined the Team at Oakridge in 2003 as Head Professional and in 2006 became Director of Golf. Shawn is a dynamic individual with a passion for all aspects of golf. Most importantly he believes golf is meant to be an enjoyable experience. "It's a fun game and meant to be enjoyed by everyone that plays." Featured in SCOREGolf Magazine © Shawn's instructional style is realistic and relaxing. "My experience is simply this: learning to play well means a lot to all of us. Improving is always going to be relative to our own ability, objectives and dedication to independent practice. I adapt to the golfer's needs and focus on comfort, consistency and results." Shawn has coached GAO Public Player Champions, elite college golfers, PGA professionals, beginners and special needs golfers. When asked what a golfer can expect at Oakridge Shawn replied "I want to ensure that every golfer at Oakridge feels appreciated for making the decision to play here. It's what every golfer deserves." Shawn has worked within the golf industry for 24 years. He graduated Georgian College Professional Golf Management with honours in 2002 and is currently an Elite Class A Professional within the Canadian PGA. "When I realized my passion for golf I wasted no time turning a summer job into a career I love." That was over a decade ago and now Shawn has found a home at Oakridge Golf Club. "I want to provide an honest and valuable experience for our golfers. I am proud to be here." When you visit Oakridge ask if Shawn's available; he'll be only too happy to personally welcome you and thank you for playing at Oakridge Golf Club. Brandon Ridding CPGA Pro Shop Manager I am entering my 4th season with Oakridge Golf Club and my 12th season in the golf industry. A Canadian PGA Professional, I am currently working toward my Class A Elite designation. Before joining the Oakridge team, I was the Pro Shop Manager at Black Diamond Golf Club for 3 years. My goal is to keep improving my game, and in turn, help improve yours and introduce people to the game that I love so much. Golf is an interesting sport. I'm hooked on golf - whether I have a good day or bad, it's always enjoyable. I think that is why I am an ambassador of the game. Your experience is my priority at Oakridge. Just ask for Brandon! Matt Anderson General Manager Matt has been around Oakridge Golf Club for more than 20 years, including the last twelve as General Manager. He started as part of the greens staff back in 1987 while he was still a high school student. After high school he headed off to Seneca College for the golf course technician program to build the base he needed to run a successful golf course. Matt was the full-time mechanic at Oakridge from 1991-94 before he took on the Superintendent's responsibilities until 1998. Today, he is proud of the work he accomplished making Oakridge a favourite amongst golfers in the GTA and Durham Region. Oakridge's scenic holes, it's easy to see why people keep coming back. After all, the Oakridge Moraine is the most beautiful area to play golf in Ontario.

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