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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