Earl W. Snowden IV

Work History

Invited Clubs

01.2016 - Current

Manage 36 to 54 holes with crew sizes from 12 to 40
Remove and replace sand in bunkers while staying open for member play at Walnut Creek
Improved course conditions beyond what the club had experienced in 20+ years
Took over when there had been historic dead spots on numerous greens for 15-25 years and had them fully recovered in year 1 and have had no issues since
Manage and improve 36 holes of golf with a total of 12 employees and less than $2 million in budget (Walnut Creek)
Helped the clubs achieve financial health through great conditioning and meticulous budget controls
Communicate with Golf professionals, GM and Golf Committee on regular basis
Build Agronomic plans and long-range plans to set a standard for the properties
Manage 54 holes without any assistants or superintendents under my leadership (Brookhaven CC)
Created budget for the facility and hit target numbers consistently
Communicate with GM, Director of Golf and Board of Directors on a regular basis
Performed in-house bunker renovation on the Masters course while staying open for member play and hitting all budget targets
Oversee major projects for flood control at Brookhaven CC
Consistently improved course conditions
Built yearly agronomic plans for budgeting

Diamond Oaks Country Club

01.2013 - 10.2016

EAGLE Golf

01.2004 - 01.2013

Create budgets and maintenance plans
Hire, train and retain employees
Communicate with GM and regional managers about the course as well as long term planning
Supervise crew, assistant, mechanic and ensure all aspects of the maintenance plan are being achieved
Performed a full bunker renovation in house during growing season while keeping the course open for play and maintaining the standards expected of a high-end daily fee facility (Fossil Creek)
Improved course conditioning while decreasing the budget by 35% (Fossil Creek)
Manage budgets to help facilities reach financial goals
Decreased budget by 10% while maintaining standards (Mansfield National)
Perform full bunker renovation in house while staying open for play and maintaining course standards (Mansfield National)
Effectively over seed tiff dwarf greens and Bermuda fairways while maintaining the health of the primary grasses
Facility was consistently generating 55,000+ rounds annually

Ridglea Country Club

01.2001 - 01.2004

The Golf Club at Fossil Creek

01.2000 - 01.2001

Diagnose and repair irrigation problems ranging from 1” lines up to 12” mainline repairs

City Of Arlington/ Tierra Verde G.C.

01.1996 - 01.2000