Profile
I am an experienced turfgrass professional committed to continuous improvement. Every day, I look forward to leading a team to create the best agronomic course conditions that will enhance each golfer’s experience.
Integrity, good communicator, innovative – are attributes of successful leaders. Yet in the profession of golf course maintenance you need to have a sincere passion for the game of golf and the golf course you maintain to reach the highest levels of success. The talent needed to manage and maintain a golf course requires patience, vision, and experience.
In this highly competitive industry, I have had the good fortune to work at several prestigious golf courses including Philadelphia Country Club and my current position at Aronomink Golf Club. My formal education and professional training, years of hands-on experience, and strong desire to continue to learn has helped me develop a path for success. Plus, the mentors I’ve worked for and the excellence demonstrated and achieved at these courses has helped me reach the highest level of success.
EDUCATION & Affiliations
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY
A.S. IN TURFGRASS SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
UNIVERSITY OF ALBANY
B.S. IN ACCOUNTING, B.S. IN COMMUNICATION AND RHETORIC
NEW YORK STATE CERTIFIED PESTICIDE TECHNICIAN
CATEGORY 3A
PENNSYLVANIA CERTIFIED PESTICIDE APPLICATOR
CATEGORIES 00 (CORE), 06 (TREES), 07 (LAWN AND TURF)
TORO IRRIGATION - LYNX LEVEL 2
TORO IRRIGATION TECHNICIAN TRAINING
UAS LICENSED PILOT
PART 107
GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
2017 – PRESENT
NATIONAL GOLF INDUSTRY SHOW ATTENDED
2017 – PRESENT