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Hillsboro

Tualatin Or.

Account Manager:*Responsible for developing relationships with current clients through communication and excellent customer service.*Proactively provide solutions to clients’ needs, based on active listening and asking questions. *Manage over 60 commercial accounts.*Procured 7 new maintenance contracts in the first quarter of 2018.*Effectively communicate the needs of clients, to the production manager and enhancement manger.*Manage expectations of clients, as well as colleagues and supervisors.*Collaborate with management staff to provide enhancement solutions to property managers.*Provided enhancement solutions to clients. *Actively prospect new account opportunities, and develop new business relationships.*Create client proposals, contracts, and recommendations in order to meet client objectives.*Maintain positive attitude and respectful treatment of internal and external customers.

West Linn, Or.

I was responsible for estimating, supervising, and managing landscape construction projects throughout the Portland/Vancouver Metro area. I also assisted in the procurement of new sales contracts for landscape projects.

Warm Springs, Or.

*Responsible for managing the grounds of the entire golf course, tennis courts, driving range, and clubhouse area. Although challenging due to limited resources, it is very rewarding accomplishing great course conditions even with a diminishing budget. Prioritization is an essential part of successful course management.*Average crew size of only 6 throughout the season, yet we were able to run successful PGA events each of the last 8 years.*Most Irrigation components 40 years old. Creativity, prioritization, and ingenuity on a daily basis allows the proper amount of water to be applied to the golf course*PGA Professionals, Managers, local members, and returning guests repeatedly express gratitude for the course conditions improving steadily as compared to the past several years. Continual praise given to maintenance staff for providing very playable conditions consistently.*Planned, designed, installed new pump stations on the Front and Back 9 of the golf course.*Managed great course conditions within below average budget constraints.*Proud to manage a very loyal crew over the past 9 years, with minimal turnover.

Redmond, Or

*Managed "original Juniper" golf course while the "new Juniper" was being constructed. Responsible for all daily operations including; crew scheduling, training, hiring, payroll, irrigation scheduling and repair, fertilization, and overall course conditioning.*Assisted in the construction and grow-in of the new Juniper while it was being built.*Successfully hosted respected tournaments such as; Central Oregon Amateur, PGA P.A.T. qualifier, and Oregon Open Qualifier.

Creswell, Oregon

*Assisted in the management of an 18 hole championship public golf course.*Implemented a consistent topdressing and verticutting program to produce firmer and smoother greens.*Primarily responsible for repair and operation of Irrigation system.*Managed the development of a newly constructed putting and chipping green.*Daily crew scheduling*Fertilizer and chemical applications

Sunriver, Oregon

*supervised, trained, and wrote daily schedules for a crew of 14*fully responsible for the course management in the absence of the Superintendent*applied fertilizer and chemicals to both the Woodlands and South meadows courses*involved with special course conditioning and setup for numerous tournaments*Safety Officer for Sunriver Resort representing the golf courses

Salem, Oregon

*worked as the Assistant to the Superintendent. Controlled daily operations in his absence*operated and maintained non-centralized RainBird Irrigation system.*primary fertilizer and chemical applicator.*operated all equipment

Tualatin, Oregon

*learned numerous valuable management techniques from an amazing Manager and Certified Superintendent, Randy Shults*acquired operational skills of all maintenance equipment*learned highly attentive detail traits in order to satisfy needs of demanding club memberships

B.S., Horticulture--Turf & Landscap Mngnmnt

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