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Bradon Kunkleman

Gulf Breeze,FL

Summary

I am a recent graduate from Penn State World Campus in the field of Turfgrass Science and Management and I have also recently moved to Gulf Breeze, Florida. With a few years of working experience, I am motivated and eager to find a job that will help me advance in this career field.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Chambersburg Country Club
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Organized and implemented daily golf course maintenance operations.
  • Conducted regular inspections of the golf course to identify any issues or hazards.
  • Coordinated with outside vendors to complete necessary repairs or renovations on the golf course.
  • Assisted in developing long-term plans for maintaining optimal playing conditions year round.
  • Evaluated soil samples from various areas of the golf course in order to determine nutrient levels.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as aerifying greens, topdressing fairways.
  • Worked closely with head superintendent to ensure efficiency in daily operations.
  • Oversaw recruitment, hiring and training of course maintenance team members.

Golf Course Assistant Superintendent in Training

Chambersburg Country Club
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Experienced a full renovation of irrigation system
  • Experienced a full tee box renovation
  • Assisted with the maintenance of golf course grounds, including mowing and edging grass, raking sand traps, and trimming shrubs.
  • Performed minor repairs on equipment used for greens keeping tasks such as mowers, blowers and irrigation systems.
  • Operated a variety of powered equipment such as tractors, utility vehicles, aerators, sprayers and spreaders.
  • Inspected greens for pests or diseases; reported any findings to supervisor.
  • Conducted soil tests in order to determine proper fertilization techniques.
  • Provided support during tournaments or special events; set up flags, ropes.
  • Prepared irrigation systems for seasonal use; monitored water levels throughout season.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when operating powered equipment.
  • Helped monitor irrigation construction crew for our new irrigation system
  • Attended board meetings for the new irrigation system and tee box projects
  • Helped monitor construction crew for a full course tee box renovation

Golf Course Groundskeeper

Chambersburg Country Club
05.2021 - 12.2022
  • Performed daily maintenance of golf course grounds, including mowing, weeding, watering and fertilizing.
  • Maintained golf course greens and fairways by aerifying, verticutting and topdressing.
  • Repaired irrigation systems and monitored water usage to ensure efficient use of resources.
  • Collaborated with other groundskeepers to maintain consistently high standards across all areas of the golf course property.
  • Repaired ground structures regularly, sticking to schedules, and meeting facility needs.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on equipment such as lawnmowers, fountains, and sprinkler systems to save money and prevent costly repairs.

Education

Associate of Science - Turfgrass Management And Science

Penn State World Campus
12.2023

Skills

  • Irrigation Systems
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Turf Management
  • Golf Course Management
  • Irrigation Maintenance
  • Landscape maintenance

References

Corey Barnes:

Superintendent at Chambersburg Country Club

Phone: 717-816-3087


Joseph Bowling:

Assistant Superintendent/Mechanic at Chambersburg Country Club

Phone: 717-253-4658



  

Timeline

Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

Chambersburg Country Club
01.2024 - 05.2024

Golf Course Assistant Superintendent in Training

Chambersburg Country Club
01.2023 - 12.2023

Golf Course Groundskeeper

Chambersburg Country Club
05.2021 - 12.2022

Associate of Science - Turfgrass Management And Science

Penn State World Campus

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