Zane Bone

Acted as a liaison between owners and contractors, addressing concerns effectively to maintain a positive living environment.

• Negotiated favorable contracts with outside vendors providing quality services at competitive prices.
• Managed inventory control and purchasing of maintenance supplies, preventing stock-outs while optimizing storage space.
• Managed world class landscape that was achieved in a highly difficult environment
• Led a team to achieve the highest of standards while maintaining complete confidentiality
• Managed financial resources effectively by creating budgets for building operations, tracking expenses, negotiating contracts with vendors, and optimizing cost-saving measures where possible.
• Coordinated with contractors for timely completion of major renovations, ensuring minimal disruption to residents.

• Managed construction of golf course and maintenance facilities from planning stages to opening
• Built, implemented, and managed all budget systems for golf course maintenance and common community area within property
• Managed purchasing of supplies such as chemicals and seed.
• Recruited and trained solid team of grounds keepers, landscapers and golf specialists to manage all golf course needs.
• Managed pest control efforts for a healthier playing surface, ensuring timely application of pesticides and fungicides.
• Collaborated with architects on course design modifications for improved playability and sustainability.
• Optimized staff productivity by creating efficient work schedules and delegating tasks according to skillsets.
• Developed comprehensive fertility programs, resulting in greener and more resilient turfgrass.
• Implemented environmentally friendly practices such as native plant restoration, resulting in reduced chemical use and enhanced wildlife habitat.
• Reduced water usage and improved irrigation efficiency through the installation of a state-of-the-art irrigation system.
• Enhanced turfgrass quality by implementing effective maintenance practices and utilizing innovative technologies.

• Responsible for all aspects of high end estate gardening at a world class level
• Managed the construction and implementation of both operational and construction budgets
• Supervised all new or renovation projects exterior of estate home
• Prepared and implemented bid packages and scope of work specifications to any outside contractors
• Supervised any internal or external contractors for seamless completion of all work duties
• Constructed all plant health and IPM programs for many acres of family gardens

• Led a team to achieve company goals and exceed targets consistently, fostering a positive work environment.
• Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring timely completion of tasks and projects.
• Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans for growth.
• Conducted training sessions to educate employees on best practices and procedures to increase profitability.
• Continuously improved operational procedures through ongoing evaluation of existing practices, incorporating feedback from team members and adopting industry best practices.
• Maintained positive working relationships between maintenance crews and management teams
• Implemented turf and plant procedures in general maintenance, irrigation, and chemical and fertilization

• Oversaw daily operations within the facility, ensuring that all tasks were completed accurately and on time.
• Coordinated staff schedules efficiently, ensuring adequate coverage for all shifts while minimizing overtime expenses.
• Evaluated employee performance regularly, identifying areas for improvement and developing targeted action plans accordingly.
• Improved resident satisfaction by addressing any plant or animal concerns

• Managed all crew activity dealing with estate and ranch turf or irrigation
• Maintained all general maintenance and construction within a budget
• Analyzed inadequacies in current systems and constructed project scopes for implementing new improvement projects
• evaluated water saving practices to insure better environmental stewardship

• Supervised the construction and grow in of the Fazio II Canyons course
• Supervised the renovation of the Palmer Lakeside course
• Managed all aspects of construction and maintenance of two national awarded golf course.