Henry Wason
Canton,NY
Summary
With a proven track record at Village of Canton, I led the Partridge Run Golf Course construction, showcasing expertise in turfgrass management and strategic budget administration. My leadership not only enhanced team performance but also ensured environmental compliance, demonstrating my ability to merge technical skills with effective team management. Seasoned Golf Course Superintendent with background in turfgrass management, golf course construction and renovations. Apply efficient budgeting, staff supervision, and strategic planning skills to maintain optimal course conditions. Notable for enhancing member experience through meticulous attention to detail and thoughtful problem-solving abilities. Past roles have demonstrated significant improvement in playability of courses managed.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Golf Course Superintendent
Village of Canton
Canton , NY
08.1994 - 08.2022
- Oversaw the complete construction of Partridge Run Golf Course from start to finish.
- Developed long-term plans for improving overall condition of the golf course including drainage improvements, bunkers restorations and turf renovation projects.
- Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
- Was responsible for recruiting and hiring maintenance staff.
- Was responsible for preparing and adhering to a budget.
Education
Turf Grass
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY01-2003
High School Diploma -
Cicero High School
Cicero, NY06-1975
Skills
- Water conservation practices
- Administering budgets
- Hazardous material handling
- Integrated pest management
- Controlling costs
- Drainage system management
- Environmental compliance
- Irrigation system maintenance
- Turfgrass management
Certification
- NYS DEC 3Aand 6 Pesticide license c6814221 ex Oct 2025
- Class 3 commercial driver's license
- Class A GCSAA Member for over 25 years
- Scored No 1 in NYS Civil Service test Golf Course Superintendents 2016
Timeline
Golf Course Superintendent
Village of Canton
08.1994 - 08.2022
Turf Grass
Cornell University
High School Diploma -
Cicero High School
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