Stefanie was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, her father introduced her to the game of golf at a young age. After playing Division II golf at Florida Southern College, she moved to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. While there, Stefanie worked under Tiger Woods’ former coach and Top 100 teacher Hank Haney at the International Junior Golf Academy for 5 years. Since, she has held positions teaching at Diamond Creek in Banner Elk, NC and Scarsdale Golf Club in Hartsdale, NY.  In her previous six winters Stefanie spent time at the Boca Resort and Club working with Top 100 Instructor Kellie Stenzel.  Kellie has had a monumental impact on the direction of Stefanie’s approach. Prior to joining Ocean Reef, Stefanie was most recently a Teaching Professional at Sebonack Golf Club in Southampton, NY.

* Golf Digest Best Young Teachers in America 

* Golf Digest Best Teachers in the State of Florida.