David Kennedy
Bourne,MA
Summary
Dedicated construction supervisor with expertise in safety oversight and team management. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and environmental sustainability through effective training and maintenance processes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
1st Assistant Superintendent
Hyannisport Club
Hyannis, MA
02.2020 - Current
- Led daily golf course operations, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
- Developed training programs for staff, enhancing team performance and service excellence.
- Implemented efficient scheduling practices, optimizing workforce management and resource allocation.
- Collaborated with superintendents on turf maintenance strategies to improve course conditions.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with safety regulations.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering skill development and promoting a collaborative work environment.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by creating detailed schedules and assigning tasks to team members.
- Streamlined maintenance processes through continuous assessment and implementation of best practices for course upkeep.
- Maintained high levels of customer satisfaction through consistent attention to detail in course appearance and playability.
- Maintained accurate inventory records, streamlining purchasing processes and minimizing waste.
- Supported efforts to conserve water by developing drought-tolerant grass varieties for use on the golf course.
- Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Instructed personnel on use and maintenance of equipment and immediately notified supervisor of needed repairs.
- Promoted safety awareness among staff members by conducting regular training sessions on proper equipment usage and workplace hazards.
- Assisted golfers with any concerns or questions they had about the course or facility amenities.
- Improved turf quality by implementing effective fertilization and irrigation programs.
- Implemented Integrated Pest Management strategies, reducing pesticide usage and promoting environmental sustainability.
Assistant Golf Professional
Winthrop Golf Club
Winthrop, MA
05.2017 - 11.2018
- Assisted in organizing and executing golf tournaments, enhancing member engagement and club visibility.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing member inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
- Coordinated lesson schedules for members, optimizing time management and resource allocation.
- Trained junior staff on operational procedures, fostering a collaborative team environment.
Education
Certificate - Turf Management
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Amherst, MA02-2020
Associates - Golf Business
Golf Academy of America
Orlando, FL 08.2014 - 04.2026
Skills
- Construction supervision
- Project closeout
- Preconstruction planning
- Environmental awareness
- Green building practices
- Lean construction
- Safety oversight
- Team oversight
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Construction safety
- Worker supervision
- Hand and power tool operation
- Tool operation
Timeline
1st Assistant Superintendent
Hyannisport Club
02.2020 - Current
Assistant Golf Professional
Winthrop Golf Club
05.2017 - 11.2018
Associates - Golf Business
Golf Academy of America
08.2014 - 04.2026
Certificate - Turf Management
University of Massachusetts, Amherst