Ron Bentley Email & Phone Number

Wixom, Michigan, United States

Flint, Mi

Distributor of John Deere turf equipment throughout Michigan. Prospect customers within assigned territory. Customer base include Public, Private and Government operated facilities. Use extensive golf course management experience to identify and find solutions to meet customers’ needs within our product and financing offerings. Respond to customer inquiries, proactively problem solving solutions. Manage logistics of new and demo equipment deliveries. Inventory management of new and used equipment.

Site of 2016 US Amateur Championship. Maintain championship conditions on a daily basis. Prepare golf course for 5 member tournaments annually. Recruit and hire staff. Schedule and supervise staff. Process payroll for department staff. Create and maintain budgets including the implementation of cost cutting efforts. • Project Manager for all capital construction projects • Coordinated pre and post construction of infrastructure for 2008 PGA championship• Managed projects for $125,000 bathroom facility, $90,000 bunker renovation, and $40,000 landscape master plan within 2010 and a $160,000 refreshment facility and $30,000 green drainage project in 2011

In addition to daily course care and maintenance- managed staff when superintendent or Director of Agronomy were out of the office. Responsible for irrigation maintenance including replacing, adjusting, and testing heads. Participated in the rebuild and maintenance of all golf course equipment. Obtained measurements and managed staff during project to narrow and re-sod fairways in preparation of the 2002 US Amateur Championships and 2004 Ryder Cup Matches.

Certificate In Turf Grass Management

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