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Evan Rodgers

Summary

Diligent Assistant Superintendent with over 11 years of experience in the turf management industry. Demonstrated ability to identify course needs and implement the right solutions for exceptional turf results. Proven expertise in product knowledge and effective communication skills with the desire to continue to learn to drive sales and support team objectives for Ontario Seed Company ltd.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Superintendent

Islington Golf Club
01.2021 - Current
  • Interview and hire all seasonal staff
  • Ensure labour hours are aligned with the budget
  • Manage daily operations
  • Assist the superintendent with decision making
  • Implement equipment and operation specific training programs for staff
  • Aid second assistant superintendents with IPM desk audit
  • Develop and execute daily watering plan based on day-to-day weather patterns

Second Assistant Superintendent

Islington Golf Club
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Assist with staff delegation and daily operation planning
  • Train staff
  • IPM scouting and desk audit report
  • Spraying fertilizers and control products
  • Applying granular fertilizers and control products
  • Moisture management
  • Assist with agronomic planning
  • Snow removal

Greens/Turf Maintenance Personnel

Mandarin Golf and Country Club/Upper Unionville Golf Club
01.2012 - 01.2017
  • Operate vehicles and powered equipment, reel mowers, tractors, electric clippers, sod-cutters, utility vehicles, aerifiers, and top dresser
  • Care for natural turf fields, making sure the underlying soil has the required composition to allow proper drainage and to support the grass
  • Locating and fixing irrigation leaks
  • Changing holes
  • Sod cutting and laying

Education

Turf Manager's Shortcourse -

University of Guelph
Guelph, ON
03.2018

Bachelor of Commerce - Management Studies

Humber College Institute of Technology
Toronto, ON
01.2018

Skills

  • Spraying Fertilizers and Control Products
  • Granular Fertilizer Application
  • IPM Scouting
  • Reporting
  • Record Keeping
  • Irrigation Installation
  • Irrigation Repair
  • Laying and Grading Drainage Pipe
  • Skidsteer Operation
  • Excavator Operation
  • Leadership Qualities
  • Task Execution
  • Water Management
  • Use of Aerification Machines
  • Daily Operation Delegation
  • Customer service
  • Reliable and dependable
  • Time management
  • Planning and organization
  • Effective communication
  • Relationship building
  • Work organization and prioritization
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Strong computer skills

Volunteer Experience

RBC Canadian Open, 06/01/19, Hamilton, ON, Hamilton Golf & Country Club, Raked bunkers, Filled fairway divots

Timeline

Assistant Superintendent

Islington Golf Club
01.2021 - Current

Second Assistant Superintendent

Islington Golf Club
01.2018 - 01.2020

Greens/Turf Maintenance Personnel

Mandarin Golf and Country Club/Upper Unionville Golf Club
01.2012 - 01.2017

Turf Manager's Shortcourse -

University of Guelph

Bachelor of Commerce - Management Studies

Humber College Institute of Technology
Evan Rodgers