FOOTHILL RANCH OPTIMAL GOLF
4 hires on Lessons.com
1 employee
1 years in business
About this pro
Over 25 years of Golf Instruction Experience
ALL LEVELS of skill
GASP:Grip,Aim,Stance,Posture Teaching Method
Visualization and Course Management
Launch Monitor and Video Swing Analysis
On Course Playing Lessons
Short Game Boot Camp
Former OHS Boys/Girls Varsity
SCGA Teaching Instructor
Nothing makes me happier than when I see a student smile after a well struck golf shot. Watching their confidence grow as their game improves. The joy I feel seeing them fall in love with the ONLY sport I was ever good at.
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Credentials
Foothill Ranch, CA 92610
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My first lesson was so great. He focused on what I wanted to accomplish as opposed to starting from basics.!! Great instructor. Maggie G
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Great teacher. Patient and easy to follow. Mark is fun but instructive
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FAQs
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
I follow the GASP teaching method. With the proper GRIP, a correct AIM, a solid Stance, And an athletic POSTURE your CONFIDENCE will grow as your scores go DOWN
Inckuded are short lessons on Course Management and Mental Visualization. By mentally seeing the swing/shot you want to hit and hitting it with determination you will improve your overall game
INDIVIDUAL LESSONS with Video Analysis and Launch Monitor Stats
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
SCGA Certified Teaching Pro
Over 30years experience working with golfers of all levels.
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
$35 1/2 hour ADULT $25 CHILD
$70 1 hour ADULT $55 CHILD
PACKAGE
SETS OF
5/1 hour Lessons $300 ADULT $225 Child
5/half hour Lessons $150 Adult $100 Child
How did you get started teaching?
Played on my High School AND COLLEGE TEAMS.
Started helping friends who wanted to learn.
Became a high school golf coach to share my knowledge with young people.
Worked with the TGA as an instructor in golf
What types of students have you worked with?
All types
men/women
old/young
new/seasoned
physically challenged
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
Watching my daughter improve and FINALLY ‘out drive’ me AFTER I shared a swing thought with her and demonstrated it for her.
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
Look for a teacher who has a strong work ethic but also fits your learning style. An instructor who listens to what their student is trying to achieve and give them guidance to reach their playing goals
What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?
Why they want to improve ( fun/competition)?
How much time are they willing to dedicate to practice?
What are their Strengths/Weaknesses?
When do they want to start?