Resume (2013)

Education

  • University of Texas, Austin, Texas
  • January 2007-December 2010
  • Bachelor's Degree in Arts
  • GPA: 3.0

Experience

  • Student Athlete
    - University of Texas, Austin, Texas
    - Women's Golf, January 2007-May 2010
  • March 2011: Attended USGA/PGA Rules of Golf Workshop
  • Spring 2011: Volunteer coach for Klein Oak High School golf team
  • Fall 2011-Spring 2013: Cactus Tour Player
  • Sprint 2013-Present: Symetra Tour Player
  • Handicap: 1.3

University of Texas Athletic Accomplishments

  • 2010-2011: Big XII All-American Golf Team
  • 2008-2009: Most Improved Player on UT's Women's Golf team
  • 2007: Recipient of the Harvey Penick Endowed Scholarship in Women's Golf
    "For motivating teammates through examples of hard work, enthusiasm and dedication."
  • January 2007- May 2010: Four time Letterman Award Winner
  • 2007-2010: Achieved Athletic Director's Honor Roll

Regional And National Athletic Accomplishments

  • January 2009: Named Houston Links Women's Amateur Player of the Year
  • 2007-2009: Competed in three United States Women's Amateur Golf Tournaments
  • 2007: Texas Women's Open Champion & Low Amateur
  • 2012: Top 3 Money Earner on the Cactus Tour
  • April 2012 Penny Pulz Open Champion

Relevant Statistics

  • During career at The University of Texas, 85.1% of rounds counted towards team scores
  • Competed in 107 competitive rounds as a Longhorn
  • Three-straight appearances at the NCAA Women's Golf Championship
  • Collegiate scoring average of 76.98 Senior year scoring average of 74.65

Additional Experiences

  • Member of Champions Golf Club, home of the 1967 Ryder Cup, 1969 U.S. Open, and the Champions International, a PGATOUR event
  • 2012: Big Break Atlantis Contestant
  • 2012: Played in the Greg Maddux Celebrity Golf Tournament
  • 2012: Played in Cowboys Who Care Foundation Golf Tournament
  • April 2013: Played in Coach Joe Avezzano Memorial Golf Tournament
  • May 2013: Played in LPGA Shop Rite Pro-Am

Activities

  • January 2007- May 2009: Member of Fellowship of Christian Athletes
  • 2010-2011: Member of University of Texas Wakeboard Team
  • Active in community service
    - Northwest Assistant Ministries, Houston, Texas
    - Salvation Army, Austin, Texas
    - Mabry Foundation, Austin, Texas
    - WindRose Golf Club Junior Golf Camp, Spring, Texas
    - Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Austin, Texas
    - The Women's Home, Houston, Texas
    - Texas Sentinels Foundation, Houston, Texas
    - Boot Campaign
    - Cowboys Who Care Foundation, Dallas, Texas

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