Golf Course High School
Resume:
JOSEPH S. MUHA
Manheim, Pa 17545
724-***-**** Mobile
JOB OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a Golf Course Management position, where I can utilize my educational and professional skills and experiences, to help improve the overall conditions and playability of the facility.
EDUCATION:
•The University of Georgia Certificate: Principles of Turfgrass
Center for Continuing Education Management
Athens, GA. 30602-2603 PLANET Certified
•Uniontown Area High School High School Diploma
Uniontown, PA. Class of 1991
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Four seasons Golf Club - Landisville, Pa. from March 2015 to Aug. 2024
UNIONTOWN COUNTRY CLUB – Uniontown, Pa. March 2014 to Nov 2014
March 20 2014 to Aug 2024: Golf Course Superintendent (Class A Supt since 2015)
●Responsible for the day to day and long term operations of Uniontown CC / Four Seasons GC
●Completed all the Pesticides applications to all faucets of the golf course.
●Applied all granular fertilizer applications to greens, tees and fairways.
●Communicated with the owner on a daily basis on course conditions.
●Instructed and trained associates on equipment operation and safety.
●Very effective at water management and cultural practices.
•Highly adept with time management.
●Highly developed interpersonal skills, having cooperatively worked with a wide variety of turf grass professionals.
●Experienced in the management of Bent grass/Poa Annua and transition zone grass.
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DIAMOND RUN GOLF CLUB - Sewickley, PA.
March 4 2013 to March 14 2014: Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
•Coordinate with Superintendent on the day today and long term operations of Diamond Run
•Manage a staff of 16 to ensure the daily tasks are being done correctly and efficiently.
•Assist in mowing practices on a daily basis on all facets of the Golf Course.
•Prepare the daily schedule and give the associates their daily duties.
•Collaborate with the Superintendent on the weekly spray schedule and cultural practices.
NEMACOLIN WOODLANDS RESORT - Farmington, PA.
2005-Dec. 2011: Golf Course Superintendent
•Responsible for the day to day and long term maintenance of The Links Golf Course.
•Coordinated and oversaw the installation of a new irrigation system that included a new pump station.
•Proven abilities in golf course renovation and construction.
•Directly reports to the director regarding all facets of the golf course.
•Communicated daily to the Assistant Superintendent on the daily course conditions.
•Supervised and communicated with twelve associates daily, regarding golf course conditions and playability.
•Adept at motivating staff to ensure smooth work-flow and increased productivity.
•Proficient with the new Site Pro & Lynx Central control from Toro.
2003-2005: Assistant Golf Course Superintendent
•Collaborated with Pete Dye and the Superintendent regarding all golf course renovations.
•Assisted in the construction of building new tees, green complexes, adding bunkers, and fairway extensions.
•Organized a crew in preparing Mystic Rock golf course for the 84 Lumber Classic of Pennsylvania. ( PGA Tour event )
•Major player in the construction of the Falling Rock Practice Facility.
•Proficient in the installation of irrigation and drainage.
•Operated heavy equipment on construction projects.
1993-2003: LEO/Turf Tech I
•Started spraying pesticides on Mystic Rock golf course.
•Applied and calibrated fertilizer.
•Involved in a major drainage renovation project.
•Helped with the construction of Mystic Rock golf course
LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:
•Pennsylvania pesticide license category 7
•Certified lift truck operator
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND MILITARY:
●Golf Course Superintendent Association of America, member since 2002 and Class A Supt. since2015
•Served in the United States Navy, 1991 to 1993
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