Matthew Rodriguez, ​PGA Assistant Golf Professional

​​Matt is a native of the Kalamazoo area and a recent graduate of Florida Gulf Coast University where he earned two Bachelor’s degrees, in Professional Golf Management and Resort and Hospitality Management. Matt has been working in the golf industry since he was 16 and has completed internships at several private clubs from Long Island, NY to Florida. His varied experience in multiple club atmospheres has helped him build a unique outlook on the industry and learn from various award-winning golf professionals. He is looking forward to applying all he has learned in his new position at Kalamazoo Country Club. 
 
Matt is looking forward to returning home to Michigan for the coming summers to continue his professional development and spend time with his family. In his free time, Matt loves to spend afternoons on Gull Lake and train his 2-year-old German Shepherd Joe. Matt has a passion for coming to work each day with a positive mindset and injecting a lighthearted positive outlook into the day.

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