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Cameron Russell

Jefferson City

Summary

Motivated Turfgrass Management student at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, with extensive hands-on experience in golf course maintenance and tournament-level preparation. Skilled in mowing, irrigation, pest and disease management, and equipment operation.I’m always eager to grow, whether it’s learning to operate new equipment or exploring innovative approaches to turf care. My long-term goal is to turn my passion for turfgrass management into consistently excellent results that elevate the golfer’s experience.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intern AIT

Valhalla Golf Club
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Perform daily maintenance on a championship-level golf course
  • Assist in moisture management using handheld meters, syringing techniques, and precision air systems
  • Participate in tournament preparation and post-event recovery.
  • Operate specialized equipment such as sprayers, topdressers, and aerators.
  • Scout for turf diseases, pests, and environmental stress
  • Support advanced practices including fertility programs, irrigation troubleshooting, and renovation work.

Greenskeeper

The Sevierville Golf Club
05.2023 - 05.2025
  • Operated turf maintenance equipment, including mowers, tractors, and irrigation systems.
  • Assisted with course setup for tournaments
  • Supported pest control, herbicide/fertilizer applications
  • Maintained landscape edges, mulched beds, and completed seasonal cleanups and storm recovery.
  • Contributed daily to course presentation and playability through mowing, trimming, and detail work.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Turfgrass Management

The University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
05-2026

Associate of Science - Plant Sciences

Walters State Community College
Morristown, TN
05-2024

Skills

  • Ability to Multitask
  • Fast Learner
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptability
  • Turfgrass Management
  • Moisture Management
  • Specialized Equipment Operation
  • Fertilizer Application
  • Attention to detail

Certification

Tennessee Commercial Applicator Certification

Timeline

Intern AIT

Valhalla Golf Club
05.2025 - 08.2025

Greenskeeper

The Sevierville Golf Club
05.2023 - 05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Turfgrass Management

The University of Tennessee

Associate of Science - Plant Sciences

Walters State Community College