Erik Gonzales
Master Fitter & Club Builder · Club Champion
denver, CO
Work Experience
Master Fitter & Club Builder
Club Champion2023 – Present
Lead golfers through the technical (via Trackman data) process to improve performance though technology. Certified on all major vendors knowledge requirements for current in line product.
Sales Manager
PGA Superstore2023 – Present
Lead all sales staffing for Hard/Soft goods and PGA Instructors (staff of 15 plus employees) for daily operational/merchandising objectives. Since in the role we have YTD achieved increased sales percentage from previous year as well as projected growth.
Women & Men Footwear Manager
Nordstrom2022 – 2023
Leader of department overseeing a managerial staff as well as over 30 employees to meed the service and fiscal goals (over $11 million annually) as defined by Nordstrom.
General Manager
Boards2013 – 2022
Brand lead for new financial strategy\ implementation. Director of the retail team. Member of the product design team for the development of OEM 303 brand as well as co branded partnerships and collaborations. Grew business to open a second retail location in Boulder as well as redeveloped the online (3rd door). This produced growth of 20% annually while with the company. (Grew the business from $1 million to just over $3.5 million in sales).
Operations Assistant
Tiffany & CO2009 – 2012
The focus was customer relations to not only represent the brand and its history but also solve the customer's needs. Managed customer issues and negotiated solutions where applicable.
Inventory Control Manager
Professional Golfers Association of America1995 – 1997
P.G.A. Championship (contract)Managed retail operations for championships, trade shows, including merchandising, sales, inventory control. Managed operations during events.
FINANCE BACKGROUND: BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS, FIDUCIARY TRUST. CLIENT EDUCATION
AIM investments