Originally from Chicago, Mark has spent the last 20 years teaching golf across the nation. After college and a brief stint on the mini tours, he turned to caddying—where he quickly discovered his true passion: helping others improve at this wonderfully complicated game.

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Mark has spent the past several years in the Tampa area with his wife, Maria, a dedicated nurse in Tarpon Springs, their six children, and their cat, Snickers.

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His teaching philosophy is simple: less is more. He tailors each lesson to the individual, focusing on how your body naturally moves. The goal is to help you swing your best swing—not force you into a one-size-fits-all model. No cookie-cutter lessons here!

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Mark uses a mix of modern technology—such as Mevo+ or Full Swing launch monitor data, slow-motion video, and Blast Golf—alongside more traditional teaching techniques to help you reach your goals. On-course training and take-home drills are also part of the experience to reinforce what you learn.

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He looks forward to seeing you make more birdies out at Plantation Palms Golf Club! Stop by for a quick tip or ask about a custom lesson package to fit your game.