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Ryan Polzin, PGA

Head Golf Professional
rpolzin@royaloakscc.com

Ryan is a graduate of Sam Houston State University.  In 2003, Ryan moved to Houston taking a job as Assistant at Westwood Golf Club where he achieved his PGA Membership in 2006.  In February 2007, Ryan accepted the position of Assistant Golf Professional at Royal Oaks Country Club.  Since turning professional Ryan has qualified for the PGA Professional National Championship twice, won the 2009 STPGA Assistants Championship, finished top 10  in the 2009 National Assistants Championship, and won the 2011 ESPN National Golf Challenge in Las Vegas.  Ryan has been Head Professional at Royal Oaks since May of 2010.  Outside of work, Ryan loves the Cowboys and spending time with his son Brody and wife K.D.

Jim Phenicie, PGA

Director of Instruction
jphenicie@royaloakscc.com

A Houston native, and a graduate of Sam Houston State, Jim has become one of the most sought after teachers in south Texas.  He comes to Royal Oaks after spending 7 years at WindRose Golf Club, where he created one of the largest Player Development Programs in Texas.  Since he began teaching, Jim has captured many awards as he is a 4-time Southern Texas PGA Teacher of the Year.  He has also been selected as one of Golf Digest's "Best Teachers in State" since 2003 and the recipient of the 2011 President's Plaque.  Jim has been selected to the Titleist Leadership Advisory Staff and is a Master Club Fitter with Titleist.  Read more about Jim at www.pheniciegolf.com.

Shaun Felechner, PGA
Assistant Golf Professional

sfelechner@royaloakscc.com



Shaun was born and raised in Hawaii, and spent his junior golf days playing and caddying at Kapalua. Shaun graduated from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in 2008, where he played on the men’s golf team for four years.  As of December 2012, he is now an official, Class A PGA Professional.
 

Mark Duranski
PGA Apprentice

Assistant Golf Professional
mduranski@royaloakscc.com

Mark, a native of Omaha, Nebraska,  came to Royal Oaks in the fall of 2010.  Previously he was the caddie manager for Redstone Golf Club.  In 2013, Mark will be in charge of implementing the Men's Golf Association and the Fleur de Lis Ladies clinics.  He is currently working to attain his PGA membership. Mark attended Centenary College of Louisiana where he earned a Bachelors Degree in Biochemistry and played collegiate baseball.  After college, Mark began a career in cardiovascular medicine where he was published in several medical journals but found his calling in teaching the game of golf.