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Robert Austad

San tan valley

Summary

Dedicated greenskeeper with a proven track record at Awatukkee Golf Club, excelling in irrigation systems and attention to detail. Enhanced golfer satisfaction through effective turf management and timely repairs. Strong communicator and problem solver, committed to maintaining optimal course conditions and aesthetics for an exceptional golfing experience.

Experienced with maintaining and improving golf course landscapes, ensuring optimal playing conditions. Utilizes expertise in turf management, irrigation, and pest control to enhance course quality. Knowledge of operating specialized equipment and adhering to safety protocols.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Greenskeeper/irrigator

Awatukkee Golf Club
11.2023 - Current
  • Contributed positively to the overall golfer experience with consistently well-maintained bunkers and hazard areas.
  • Trained new employees on proper equipment use, safety protocols, and best practices in golf course maintenance.
  • Increased golfer satisfaction with diligent attention to detail in maintaining greens, tees, and fairways.
  • Enhanced course conditions by implementing effective maintenance practices and timely turf management.
  • Facilitated timely repairs on damaged playing surfaces due to adverse weather events or vandalism incidents quickly restoring the area back into playable condition.
  • Ensured consistent playing surfaces with regular aeration, topdressing, and verticutting procedures.
  • Improved course aesthetics by trimming trees, pruning shrubs, and managing landscape plantings as needed.

Fire Sprinkler Fotter Fitter

Local 669
05.2003 - 09.2023
  • Contributed positively to the overall golfer experience with consistently well-maintained bunkers and hazard areas.
  • Trained new employees on proper equipment use, safety protocols, and best practices in golf course maintenance.
  • Increased golfer satisfaction with diligent attention to detail in maintaining greens, tees, and fairways.
  • Enhanced course conditions by implementing effective maintenance practices and timely turf management.
  • Facilitated timely repairs on damaged playing surfaces due to adverse weather events or vandalism incidents quickly restoring the area back into playable condition.
  • Ensured consistent playing surfaces with regular aeration, topdressing, and verticutting procedures.
  • Improved course aesthetics by trimming trees, pruning shrubs, and managing landscape plantings as needed.

Education

Associate Of General Studies - Chemical Dependency

Cochise County Community College
Sierra Vista, AZ
05.2002

Skills

  • Irrigation systems
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Heavy machinery operation
  • Weather monitoring
  • Drainage solutions
  • Mowing patterns

Timeline

Greenskeeper/irrigator

Awatukkee Golf Club
11.2023 - Current

Fire Sprinkler Fotter Fitter

Local 669
05.2003 - 09.2023

Associate Of General Studies - Chemical Dependency

Cochise County Community College

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