Travis Dill
Inman,SC
Summary
Seasoned Sports Turf Manager with a proven track record at the University of South Carolina Upstate, specializing in field maintenance and equipment care. Expert in irrigation and infield management, I excel in enhancing field quality and performance. Renowned for dependability and innovative field preparation techniques, I significantly improve game readiness and safety.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Sports Turf Manager
University Of South Carolina Upstate
Spartanburg, SC
11.2007 - Current
At USC Upstate, I oversee softball and baseball fields, along with six soccer fields. I maintain the grass, as well as field prep, by getting the fields ready for practice and games. I also maintain all common area grounds around the parks. I am mostly at softball and baseball, but I help with soccer to paint and get ready for games. As well as maintenance on mowers and other equipment around the shop area. Some of the things we do to prep our fields.
mowing
painting
edging
Repair the mound and plate areas on the softball and baseball fields.
Laser grading the infields every December.
aerate all grass field in summer months
spray fields with fertilizers and other chemicals when needed
irrigation fixes when needed
Education
Chapman High School
Inman, SC05-1998
Skills
- Field mowing
- Field painting and layout
- Irrigation
- Equipment maintenance
- infield management
- very dependable
Accomplishments
- Three time national field of the year winner through SFMA for baseball, softball and soccer
- Volunteer for the grounds crew for the Little League World Series for baseball and softball
- Worked with the Carolina Panthers grounds crew for game prep
- Treasurer for the South Carolina SFMA
Timeline
Sports Turf Manager
University Of South Carolina Upstate
11.2007 - Current
Chapman High School
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