Jennifer Musser
Kalkaska
Summary
Detail-oriented grounds maintenance professional with a strong focus on problem resolution and environmental awareness. Successfully managed daily maintenance tasks and collaborated with team members to enhance landscape quality and safety. Dedicated groundskeeper skilled in team collaboration and equipment maintenance. Proven ability to conduct regular inspections and maintain landscape quality, ensuring optimal outdoor environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Groundskeeper
Vista Green Rv Resort
South Boardman
07.2025 - 10.2025
- Mowed lawns and trimmed grass around sidewalks, flower beds and walls.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient maintenance of grounds and facilities.
- Removed debris and trash from surrounding areas and disposed of recyclable materials properly.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify and address litter and waste accumulation in outdoor areas.
- Maintained landscape by mowing lawns and trimming hedges regularly.
- Operated lawn care equipment, including mowers and trimmers, efficiently.
Groundskeeper
Kingsley Club
Kingsley
03.2025 - 06.2025
- Operated lawn care equipment, including mowers and trimmers, efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily maintenance tasks effectively.
- Monitored irrigation systems for proper functioning and water distribution.
- Conducted routine inspections of grounds for cleanliness and upkeep needs.
- Reported maintenance issues promptly to ensure timely resolution by staff.
- Mowed lawns and trimmed grass around sidewalks, flower beds and walls.
- Operated mowers, tractors, and other equipment in a safe manner.
- Used heavy equipment, mowers and trimmers safely to prevent accidents.
- Transported mulch, soil and sand using shovel and rake.
- Repaired irrigation systems, including valves, sprinklers, and pipes.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to regulations.
Assistant Superintendent
Grand Traverse Resort and Spa
Acme
04.2022 - 12.2024
- Assisted in managing daily operations of resort facilities and services.
- Assisted in maintaining turf quality and health across the golf course.
- Coordinated daily maintenance tasks with groundskeeping staff and equipment operators.
- Monitored irrigation systems for efficient water distribution and plant health.
- Supported pesticide application and fertilizer programs for optimal growth conditions.
- Helped manage inventory of supplies and equipment for daily operations.
- Trained new staff on best practices for course maintenance and safety procedures.
- Collaborated with the Superintendent on project planning and implementation tasks.
- Provided input on scheduling maintenance activities to minimize disruption to play.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as aerifying greens, topdressing fairways.
- Attended conferences and seminars related to turf management practices and industry trends.
- Worked closely with head greenkeeper to ensure efficiency in daily operations.
- Responded quickly to any customer complaints or concerns related to course conditions.
- Provided guidance to workers on proper techniques for mowing greens, tees, fairways, bunkers.
- Supervised staff of 15 individuals to ensure quality golf course conditions.
- Maintained and monitored chemical applications on the golf course.
Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Shanty Creek Resort
Bellaire
08.2006 - 04.2022
- Assisted in maintaining turf quality and health across the golf course.
- Coordinated daily maintenance tasks with groundskeeping staff and equipment operators.
- Monitored irrigation systems for efficient water distribution and plant health.
- Supported pesticide application and fertilizer programs for optimal growth conditions.
- Trained new staff on best practices for course maintenance and safety procedures.
- Collaborated with the Superintendent on project planning and implementation tasks.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as aerifying greens, topdressing fairways.
- Worked closely with head greenkeeper to ensure efficiency in daily operations.
- Responded quickly to any customer complaints or concerns related to course conditions.
- Assisted in developing long-term plans for maintaining optimal playing conditions year round.
- Provided guidance to workers on proper techniques for mowing greens, tees, fairways, bunkers.
- Supervised staff of 15 individuals to ensure quality golf course conditions.
- Maintained and monitored chemical applications on the golf course.
- Managed winterizing courses, tree and stump removal and landscaping shrubbery.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kalkaska High School
Kalkaska, MI05-1999
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Landscape design
- Grounds management
- Lawn care techniques
- Team collaboration
- Problem resolution
- Time management
- Customer service
- Environmental awareness
- Fertilizer application
- Cultivating soil
- Lawn care
- Weed control
- Trash disposal
- Drainage solutions
- Equipment Repair
- Snow removal
- Tree trimming and cutting branches
- Operating mowers and tractors
- Lawn and grounds maintenance
- Irrigation maintenance
Certification
commercial pesticide applicator
Timeline
Groundskeeper
Vista Green Rv Resort
07.2025 - 10.2025
Groundskeeper
Kingsley Club
03.2025 - 06.2025
Assistant Superintendent
Grand Traverse Resort and Spa
04.2022 - 12.2024
Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
Shanty Creek Resort
08.2006 - 04.2022
High School Diploma -
Kalkaska High School