04/02/2016
Ottawa's only certified EDEL PUTTER FITTING and AIMPOINT GREEN READING instructors.
With over 40 years of golf instruction experience, Melissa , Jeff and Graham have helped people of all ages and abilities learn and understand the game of golf. The goal is not only to make people better golfers but to create a passion and love for the game.
JEFF GUNN
Since joining the PGA of Canada in 2003, Jeff has clinched thirteen professional victories on the Ontario and Quebec tours. He is a two-time winner of the Order of Merit for the Callaway Professional Tour (2008, 2010). In 2005, Jeff was a member and played on the Gateway Pro Tour in Arizona, USA. He has completed the four levels of the TCCP CPGA Teaching Program and is a Certified Clubfitter. He is trained in Aim Point Putting, is a certified TPI Golf Fitness Instructor, and has completed level 1 of The Golfing Machine. He is now one of Canada’s first 5 Simple Keys Directors.
As a junior, Jeff was a member of the Willington Cup Team for Ontario and went on to compete for Team Canada at the CJGA World Cup in St. Andrews, Scotland. In 2000, he earned a golf scholarship at the Grayson County College in Texas where he won three individual titles while pursuing a degree in business administration. He then returned to Canada where he has been teaching the game, in both English and French, to all levels at some of Canada’s most prestigious golf courses: The Camelot Golf Club (ON), The Rivermead Golf Club (QC) and Summerlea Golf and Country Club (QC). Additionally he has experience working with autistic children and the visually impaired. He strives for excellence in his teaching methods while creating a successful learning environment for all his students.
MELISSA CORE-GUNN
Melissa started playing golf in the Montreal area before being recruited to play on the Thunderbirds Golf Team at the University of British Columbia. There she completed her Bachelor’s Degree in Biology while being awarded the RCGA Marlene Streit Scholarship in 2007. Upon graduation, she then returned to Montreal where she played for the McGill Women’s Golf team and received both the Canadian Senior’s Golf Association Scholarship and the Suzanne Beauregard Scholarship. In 2009, she won the QSSF Provincial University Championships while receiving the Most Valuable Player Award from the QSSF.
She has competed internationally and is a two-time member of Team Canada that participated at the FISU World University Championships in Bangkok, Thailand in 2007 and Antequera, Spain in 2010.
She has worked at several golf facilities such as the West Island Golf Dome (QC), The Pincourt Golf Center(QC) and the Summerlea Golf & Country Club (QC) . As a member of the PGA of Canada, Melissa has studied the biomechanics of the golf swing and is educated in the Golf Evolution fundamentals. She is a certified TPI Golf Fitness Instructor and has just recently become one of Canada’s first 5 Simple Keys Directors.
