Matthew Hovanec
Florissant,MO
Summary
Golf Course Superintendent adept at overseeing all property areas, including the clubhouse, course and out buildings. Offering 35+ years of progressive experience. Strong attention to detail and good planning skills. Hardworking team leader knowledgeable about golf course operations, best practices, budgets and projects. Well-organized and analytical problem-solver with top strengths in communication and multitasking. Looking for a growth-oriented position. Successful at maintaining cost controls, improving course grounds and keeping operations smooth and efficient. Exceptional skills in building long-lasting relationships with staff and club members alike.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Golf Course Superintendent
Innsbrook Resort
Innsbrook, MO
06.2015 - 02.2024
- Developed and implemented turfgrass management programs to ensure optimal playing conditions.
- Analyzed soil samples and determined appropriate fertilizer, pesticide, herbicide and fungicide applications.
- Managed staff of groundskeepers responsible for mowing, watering, aerifying, topdressing, overseeding and fertilizing golf course.
- Inspected equipment and directed maintenance personnel in repair or replacement when necessary.
- Assessed existing course conditions and developed strategies to improve playability.
- Coordinated with outside contractors for major projects such as bunker renovations and tree removal and plantings.
- Maintained records of chemical applications, weather data and other pertinent information related to course operations.
- Monitored budget expenditures to ensure compliance with departmental goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Meremac Community College
St Louis, MOSkills
- Leading Teams
- Excellent Communication
- Multitasking
- Project Management
Timeline
Golf Course Superintendent
Innsbrook Resort
06.2015 - 02.2024
High School Diploma -
Meremac Community College
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