Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Mason Gregory

Mason Gregory

Milford,CT

Summary

Strong, enthusiastic, and determined young man with a deep passion for the game of golf. I am a self-taught, self-motivated, and talented golfer. As a 21-year-old kid out of college, I'm doing whatever it takes to make it in this industry. After a year and a half of golf course maintenance at a championship course, I've been drawn into the beauty this sport has to offer. I am currently enrolled in “The Principles of Turf Grass Management”, a turf grass online CEU through the University of Georgia. Caddying is also something I've always wanted to do, especially at a world-class establishment. I've got an incredible affection towards this game, the land it's played on and the people that play it. I want to spend every day of the rest of my life on a golf course, whether I be working, playing, or watching, there's no place I'd rather be. I am young, diligent, ambitious, passionate, talented and ready to level up in my career.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cashier

Silver Sands Pizza
04.2021 - 12.2021
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival, taking and processing orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure orders were prepared correctly and delivered properly.
  • Made sure to keep my cashier station clean and orderly.

Laborer

Montanaro Carpentry LLC
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assisted carpenters in various in home construction projects, including framing, roofing, and finishing work.
  • Operated power tools such as saws, drills, and nail guns.
  • Measured and cut lumber, plywood and other project materials.
  • Assisted in the installation of doors, large sliding glass doors, windows, trim and appliances.
  • Responsible for maintaining a clean and organized work area, in order to promote a safe and efficient work environment.
  • Listened to directions closely and followed instructions carefully.
  • Exemplified a strong work ethic
  • Was eager to learn new skills and ultimately gain more strength and work life knowledge.

Greenskeeper

Great River Golf Club
08.2022 - Current
  • Committed to maintaining the highest standards of golf course maintenance at a highly rated championship golf course, and ensuring an exceptional playing experience for golfers.
  • Daily tasks consist of raking bunkers, filling divots, watering, trimming sprinkler/irrigation heads, and moving pin locations.
  • Meticulously operate a various selection of mowers, tractors and utility vehicles.
  • Highly skilled areas include walk mowing, fairway mowing, sod work, and cup cutting.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering top-quality course conditions.
  • Improved course aesthetics by trimming trees, pruning shrubs, and managing landscape plantings as needed.
  • Ensured consistent playing surfaces with regular aeration, topdressing, and verticutting procedures.
  • Able to operate Bobcat skid steer, Kubota loader, and drive vehicles with a manual transmission (Toro Workman and John Deere 2020A ProGator)
  • Trained new employees on proper equipment use, safety protocols, and best practices in golf course maintenance.
  • The inaugural Hartford Healthcare Women's Championship of the Epson Tour was hosted at Great River in June of 2023. The event has been rescheduled for the 2024 season.


Host

Southport Brewing Company
09.2022 - Current
  • Politely greeted guests upon arrival.
  • Promptly seated them and provided menus.
  • Managed seating arrangements and reservations, maintaining smooth restaurant operations during peak hours.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of the dining area, which includes clearing, cleaning and setting tables.
  • Supported servers in providing the best possible service to their guests by refilling beverages, cleaning messes, and delivering food to tables when busy.

Education

GED -

St. Joseph High School, Trumbull
05.2021

Varsity basketball and golf

Michigan State University
05.2022

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Physical Endurance
  • Technical Proficiency

References

  • Curtis Harder - Superintendent @ Great River GC - (413) 218 5151
  • Blake Thomas - Assistant Superintendent @ Great River GC - (860) 918 5527
  • Tara Goyette - General Manager @ SBC - (203) 444 7210
  • Michael Montanaro - Owner @ Montanaro Carpentry LLC. - (203) 400 3347

Certification

  • Principles of Turf Grass Management

(In Process of Completion)

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Host - Southport Brewing Company
09.2022 - Current
Greenskeeper - Great River Golf Club
08.2022 - Current
Laborer - Montanaro Carpentry LLC
05.2022 - 08.2022
Cashier - Silver Sands Pizza
04.2021 - 12.2021
St. Joseph High School - GED,
Michigan State University - ,
Mason Gregory