Coach Doug is a graduate of Ferris Statue Universities Professional Golf Management Program. Certified in Golf Operations coach Doug has been teaching for 30 years. Positions as an instructor include working under National Teacher of the year Jack Lumpkin for Golf Digest at Sea Island Golf Club, Director of Instruction for Nike Golf Learning Centers in Celebration Florida, Head Golf Coach at the College and High School Level, Instructor for First Tee of Eastern Michigan, Director of Instruction for Currie Golf Academy in Midland Michigan. Coach Doug is also the founder of the Michigan Military Golf Association which offers programs to Veterans.