Grant Tonkin
Hawley,PA
Summary
Knowledgeable Golf Course Groundskeeper with experience at The Country Club at Woodloch Springs with a solid foundation in maintaining and enhancing golf course landscapes. Successfully managed turf health, irrigation systems, and course aesthetics. Demonstrated proficiency in landscaping techniques and teamwork to ensure optimal playing conditions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Golf Course Groundskeeper
Woodloch Springs
08.2025 - Current
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Collaborated with other groundskeepers to maintain consistently high standards across all areas of the golf course property.
- Supported successful golf tournaments by preparing the course for optimal playing conditions during events.
- Maintained optimal course conditions for golfers through regular mowing, edging, and trimming of greens, tees, and fairways.
- Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
Customer Service/Landscaper
North of the Border Fireworks
08.2021 - 08.2025
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Turfgrass Management
Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama, AL05-2029
High School Diploma -
Honesdale High School
Honesdale, PA06-2024
Skills
- Heavy machinery operation
- Landscaping techniques
- Turf management
- Customer service and assistance
- Fertilizing
- Heavy lifting
- Lawn aeration
- Hand and power tools
Timeline
Golf Course Groundskeeper
Woodloch Springs
08.2025 - Current
Customer Service/Landscaper
North of the Border Fireworks
08.2021 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Turfgrass Management
Auburn University
High School Diploma -
Honesdale High School