Joselyn Kent

Professional Summary

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A motivated and detail-oriented golf course professional with a strong work ethic and a passion for delivering high-quality service. Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively, dedicated to continuous learning and growth. Bringing a solid background in turf management, irrigation and team leadership to enhance the course’s aesthetic and playability.

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Work History

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Co-Assistant Superintendent - Duke University Golf Course - Durham, NC - 11/2022 – Present

• Management daily golf course operations, ensuring top-notch playing conditions and adherence to quality standards.

• Contribute to moisture management/irrigation scheduling and troubleshooting, optimizing water usage and enhancing turf health.

• Operate various machinery essential for maintaining the golf course and surround properties.

• Apply pesticides and herbicides as needed.

• Trained and supervised a team of groundskeepers.

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Assistant in Training - TPC Sawgrass - Ponte Vedra Beach, FL - 06/2022 - 11/2022

• Gained valuable hands-on experience in turf management, irrigation maintenance and equipment operation.

• Assisted in the day-to-day maintenance of the golf course, contributing to its overall aesthetic and playability.

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Assistant in training - Palencia Golf Club - Saint Augustine, FL - 07/2018 - 06/2022

● Operated a variety of equipment for landscape maintenance including mowers, trimmers and blowers.

● Engages in tree and hedge trimming, shrub pruning, and cultivation of shrubs and flowers.

● Conducted daily preventative maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal functionality.

● Played a key role in project work such as reconstruction of greens, tees and fairways.

● Apply pesticide and herbicides to the golf course as needed

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Cashier, Garden Associate, Flooring Sales Associate and Special - Home Depot - Danville, VA - 11/2015 - 07/2018

● Assisted customers in selecting trees, shrubs, and flowers based on their needs.

● Maintained accurate register drawers by processing payments and tabulating sales.

● Ensured the health and attractiveness of plants through proper care.

● Managed stocked rotation for optimal merchandise appearance.

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Cashier - Lowe's Home Improvement - Martinsville, VA - 04/2014 - 07/2015

● Welcomed and assisted customers, providing product information and directing them to the appropriate departments.

● Processed cash and credit card payments, managed refunds and exchanges, and maintained cash drawer accuracy.

● Restocked and organized merchandise.

 

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