Dalton Graham
Goldsboro,NC
Summary
Dedicated Golf Course Groundskeeper with proven expertise at City of Goldsboro, excelling in turf management and team collaboration. Enhanced course aesthetics and golfer satisfaction through effective landscaping techniques and prompt feedback responses. Skilled in irrigation systems and equipment maintenance, ensuring optimal playing conditions and safety across the property.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Golf Course Groundskeeper
City Of Goldsboro
2022.10 - Current
- Collaborated with other groundskeepers to maintain consistently high standards across all areas of the golf course property.
- Regularly mowed, edged, and trimmed greens, tees, and fairways to maintain optimal course conditions.
- Supported successful golf tournaments by preparing the course for optimal playing conditions during events.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure proper function, reducing downtime due to malfunctions or necessary repairs.
- Upheld safety standards within the workplace through proper training, equipment use, and adherence to protocols.
- Ensured golfer safety by identifying potential hazards on the course and addressing them promptly.
- Improved overall course aesthetics with careful pruning, shaping, and removal of trees and shrubs as needed.
- Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
- Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
- Completed preventive maintenance on equipment such as lawnmowers, fountains, and sprinkler systems to save money and prevent costly repairs.
- Increased golfer satisfaction by responding promptly to feedback regarding course conditions or specific concerns.
- Enhanced turf quality by implementing effective maintenance practices and providing appropriate nutrition.
- Oversaw snow removal operations during winter months, ensuring safe and accessible pathways for staff and visitors.
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
- Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
Education
Diploma - Turfgrass Management
Wayne Community College
Goldsboro, NCSkills
- Turf management
- Landscaping techniques
- Training staff
- Irrigation systems
- Drainage solutions
- Grounds maintenance
- Landscape maintenance
- Heavy lifting
- Hedge and bush trimming
- Equipment maintenance
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Using hand tools
- Hand and power tools
- Flexible schedule
- Verticutting
- Greens
- Change cups
Accomplishments
Eagle Scouts
Certification
Eagle Scout
Timeline
Golf Course Groundskeeper
City Of Goldsboro
2022.10 - Current
Diploma - Turfgrass Management
Wayne Community College