EXPERIENCE
COUNTRY CLUB OF DETROIT - GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI
SENIOR GOLF COURSE ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT - 2014-PRESENT
ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT - 2010-2014
– Thorough understanding of interdepartmental relationships and clear communication
– Skilled use of soil testing and the ability to develop a sound agronomic program
– Aided in project management during construction of a new short game practice facility
– Developed long-range plan to renovate 71 bunkers by converting grass varieties to Turf-Type Tall Fescue
for improve drought tolerance and installed drip irrigation to reduce water usage
– Reduced tree pruning operating expenses by $50,000 annually by performing task in house with aerial lift
– Work in conjunction with superintendent to develop budgets and establish monthly goals
– Responsible for staff recruitment, scheduling, training, and payroll for 30 team members
– Headed course enhancement project removing greenside bunkers on four holes and created two acres of approach
bail-out area for extended playability options using in-house nursery turf and saving $30,000 in sod
– Co-creator and active committee member of a club-wide Employee of the Month/Year program to help encourage
team members to go above and beyond
– Integral in the planning and execution of tournament conditioning for the 2021 U.S. Senior Amateur Championship
BALTIMORE COUNTRY CLUB - LUTHERVILLE, MD
INTERNSHIP - 2009
Tournaments & Development
2020 U.S. Senior Amateur Championship - Country Club of Detroit
2019 PGA Rocket Mortgage Classic – Detroit Golf Club (Volunteer)
2018 MI Amateur Championship - Country Club of Detroit
2016 U.S. Amateur Championship - Oakland Hills Country Club (Volunteer)
2015 U.S. Amateur Championship - Olympia Fields Country Club (Volunteer)
John Deere Green Start Academy - 2013 leadership and development program for top 50 assistants in U.S.