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Adam Daroczy TURFGRASS PROFESSIONAL

Summary of Qualifications _ Excellent experience in management at varying facilities and budgetary limitations _ Well-versed in all aspects turfgrass maintenance including construction, pesticide application, irrigation, drainage and mechanical repair _ Strong ability to deliver consistent, quality course conditions that exceed member expectations while adhering to budgetary guidelines _ Motivated, hard working, reliable, and productive team player with excellent communication skills

Professional Experience Old Elm Club Highland Park, IL Assistant Superintendent 2017-Present 18-hole Top-100 club designed by Harry Colt and Donald Ross. _ Excellent oversight and organization of all day-to-day activities that deliver optimum course conditions that routinely exceed member expectations _ Initiate employee training and work closely with staff to ensure maximum efficiency _ Effectively communicate with club officials and staff, including participation with Green Committee _ Gained extensive knowledge in organizing and implementing annual grounds budget, including management of entire pesticide and fertilizer program _ Participated in the completion of a long range improvement plan; program included a bunker restoration and a fairway expansion grow-in project; added 24 acres of T1 and Alpha bentgrass to existing fairways along with 13 acres of strategically placed fine fescue areas _ Developed talent for ancillary area management and landscape maintenance; experience with Har-Tru tennis courts, pool facilities, platform tennis and snow removal _ Perfected existing irrigation control system and strategically placed new irrigation _ Installed subsurface drainage systems to remove excess water from affected regions of turf

Inverness Club Toledo, OH Interim Superintendent / Assistant Superintendent 2016-2017 18-hole nationally recognized club designed by Donald Ross. _ Appointed the Interim Golf Course Superintendent during transition of incoming Superintendent in 2017 _ Changed the culture of a deflated staff and created an environment that all could be proud of each day _ Worked closely with architect Andrew Green and the membership through extensive meetings to develop a master plan for the golf course _ Oversaw the implementation of the long range improvement project, including; complete bunker renovation, rerouting of several holes to fit the original Donald Ross design, and the construction and grow in five new holes, which included USGA specification greens _ Coordinated extensive tree removal and drainage to improve playability of course

800 OLD ELM RD. HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035 • (614) 678-9804 • [email protected] The Kirtland Country Club Willoughby, OH Assistant Superintendent 2014-2016 Skeet Range Manager 2015-2016 18-hole private club designed by C.H. Allison _ Responsible for the ordering, storage, and inventory of chemicals and PPE. _ Monitored XDG greens drainage projects on six greens. _ Renovated the Junior Course by regrassing and selecting critical irrigation placement for grow in procedure and continual maintenance _ Installed Better Billy Bunker drainage system to address frequently damaged areas

Developmental Experience The Club at Mediterra - Assistant in Training - 2014 The Broadmoor Resort - Internship - 2013 Thornapple Country Club - Irrigation Technician - 2009-2012

Tournaments 2017, 2018 Memorial Tournament - Village Golf Club 2016 US Open - Oakmont Country Club 2014, 2015 Web.com Tour - Victoria National Golf Club 2014 PGA Championship - Valhalla Golf Club

Construction Well-versed in all aspects of course construction and renovation _ Participated in Master Plan Renovation projects; drainage installation, renovation and reconstruction of bunkers, tees and green surrounds; and the reconstruction of greens _ Experience with managing contractors and utilizing in-house staff

Education & Affiliations The Ohio State University - Agricultural Technical Institute A.A.S. in Turfgrass Management

Pesticide License from States of Ohio & Illinois Golf Course Superintendents Association of America Midwest Association of Golf Course Superintendents

References Available upon request

800 OLD ELM RD. HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035 • (614) 678-9804 • [email protected]