Portfolio/Experience
Hyannisport Golf Club - Hyannis Port, MA
Golf Course Superintendent June 2010-Present
Hyannisport Golf Course was recently restored in 2010 and was recognized as runner-up for Restoration of the Year by Golf Inc. Magazine. The golf course has an annual operating budget of $1.3 million, a staff of 23, and just under 500 members.
- Manage and oversee the operating budget of $1.3M and staff of 23.
- Intimate knowledge of the agronomy that is necessary for a seaside course on Cape Cod.
- Served as Project Manager regarding the course restoration; recognized as runner-up for Restoration of the Year by Golf Inc. Magazine.
- Facilitate quality golf course conditions, including the construction and establishment of a new practice green, nursery green, and multiple tee boxes.
- Regularly observe the course from a golfers perspective to ensure that aesthetics are managed properly.
- Developed a cultural management plan to improve turfgrass quality and playability.
- Helped plan and execute, in cooperation with environmental engineering firm, invasive plant eradication program. Emphasis on revitalization of native populations along protected coastal marshland.
- Daily management regarding course setup and water usage protocol.
- Calibration, application and record keeping on all nutrient and pesticide inputs.
Hyannisport Golf Club - Hyannis Port, MA
Senior Assistant Superintendent January 2008-May 2010
Worked under direct tutelage of Golf Course Manager Tom Colombo, CGCS, while assimilating and delegating the daily workflow of 24 staff members.
Senior Assistant Superintendent January 2008-May 2010
Worked under direct tutelage of Golf Course Manager Tom Colombo, CGCS, while assimilating and delegating the daily workflow of 24 staff members.
- Aided in the design of a Turf Maintenance Facility and Administration Building totaling 10,000 square feet.
- Organized a comprehensive environmental management program through Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses (ACSP).
- Captained green expansion and fairway contouring initiatives to recapture the original features of Mr. Ross's design.
- Large scale green restorations on holes #1 and #6 to create additional pin locations and enhance playability.
- Managed the development and grow-in of a brand new short game area.
- Finalist for Assistant Superintendent position as the Fishers Island Club.
Hyannisport Golf Club - Hyannis Port, MA
Assistant Superintendent October 2005 - December 2007
Oversaw compliance in the areas of IPM, environmental stewardship, and disease scouting.
Assistant Superintendent October 2005 - December 2007
Oversaw compliance in the areas of IPM, environmental stewardship, and disease scouting.
- Synchronized and facilitated fertilizer/pesticide calibration and application.
- Upheld payroll, scheduling, and timeline management functionality.
- Administered repair, trouble-shooting and scheduling of Toro Site Pro Network VP System.
Hyannisport Golf Club - Hyannis Port, MA
Second Assistant Superintendent April 2004 - September 2005
Provided direction, oversight, and training to a grounds crew involved in all aspects of golf course maintenance.
Second Assistant Superintendent April 2004 - September 2005
Provided direction, oversight, and training to a grounds crew involved in all aspects of golf course maintenance.
- Supervised the construction and inventory of an irrigation system totaling $1.4M.
- Assisted with general construction and maintenance.