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Tyson M. Cline

Parks and Recreation
Galena,OH

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
3
3
Certificate

Work History

Sports Turf Manager/ Technician

City Of Worthington
Worthington, OH
03.2016 - Current


  • Manage all athletic facilities agronomic scheduling, set-up, and field layout increasing safety and efficiency while reducing labor inputs.
  • Lead volunteer groups and interact with community members and groups to keep them informed and involved, ensuring events run smoothly.
  • Guide and facilitate street tree trimming throughout the city, to maintain vehicle and pedestrian clearance while achieving "Tree City" status.
  • Execute snow removal policy on streets, parks, paths, lots, and right-of-ways to insure a safe commute.
  • Ensure all facilities meet city maintenance standards and adhere to Parks and Recreation's city-wide mission.
  • Implement irrigation and agronomic programs to ensure safe playing surfaces while reducing operating costs.
  • Communicate with all city departments to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment.
  • Maintain parks, city buildings, bike and pedestrian paths, right-of-ways, and central business district throughout the city.

Head Groundskeeper/ Sports Turf Manager

Grandview Heights City Schools
Grandview, OH
07.2014 - 03.2016
  • Implement and Manage athletic complex agronomic program reducing labor and increasing athlete and Board satisfaction.
  • Manage, inspect, and maintain playground areas reducing liability risks.
  • Oversee all special event operations at the sports complex increasing outside rental revenue.
  • Facilitate facility renovations including painting, plumbing, electrical and carpentry reducing overall operating costs.
  • Established preventative maintenance schedule on equipment and buildings, and recommend replacement schedule reducing overall downtime.
  • Work with community members, vendors, and coworkers with professionalism and courtesy.
  • Prepare and store record-keeping documents for pesticide application, equipment maintenance, and facility disinfection.

Assistant Superintendent

Jefferson Country Club
Blacklick, OH
03.2002 - 07.2014
  • Develop daily and long-term maintenance schedules for multicultural staff, increasing efficiency and saving 10% on labor costs.
  • Prepare annual budget and monitor monthly spending.
  • Manage staff, including hiring, onboarding, motivating, evaluating, and staffing.
  • Responsible for all aspects of the operation and repair of irrigation system, resulting in cost savings of 8%.
  • Manage capital improvements including long and short-term goals for infrastructure and securing contracts.
  • Research capital improvement options and present cost-effective recommendations to the board.
  • All improvements completed on time and within budget.
  • Executed daily and long-term course maintenance and improvement projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Turfgrass Science

The Ohio State University

Skills

  • Organization
  • Fiscal Management
  • Capital Improvement
  • Inter- and Intra-Organizational Collaboration
  • Record-Keeping
  • Communication

Certification

  • Certified Parks and Recreation Professional
  • Ohio Pesticide Applicator License
  • Certified Playground Safety Inspector

Timeline

Sports Turf Manager/ Technician

City Of Worthington
03.2016 - Current

Head Groundskeeper/ Sports Turf Manager

Grandview Heights City Schools
07.2014 - 03.2016

Assistant Superintendent

Jefferson Country Club
03.2002 - 07.2014

Bachelor of Science - Turfgrass Science

The Ohio State University
  • Certified Parks and Recreation Professional
  • Ohio Pesticide Applicator License
  • Certified Playground Safety Inspector

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Professional Boards

  • Genoa Township Parks Advisory Board 2017- Present
  • Central Ohio Golf Course Superintendents Association Board of Directors 2009-2014

Professional Boards

  • Genoa Township Parks Advisory Board 2017- Present
  • Central Ohio Golf Course Superintendents Association Board of Directors 2009-2014
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