Steven James Hammon 2204 Glory Road, Frankfort, Mi. 49635 231-645-2318 - [email protected]
Business Experience
1997- Present Traverse City Country Club - Golf Course Superintendent
➢ Manager of a staff of 13-18 for 25 years ➢ Completed a major bunker renovation under budget, 2001 ➢ Managed a one-million-dollar irrigation system & practice facility renovation in 2006 ➢ Served on numerous club committees; greens, sports, renovation, website, strategic planning, golf professional search, general manager search and centennial anniversary ➢ Maintaining a fleet of golf course maintenance equipment worth $950,000 ➢ Manager of a $640,000 annual budget ➢ Managed capital purchases valued over 1 million dollars ➢ Created a Legacy Tree Program ➢ Maintaining a MTESP Certified Property with the State of Michigan
1995-1996 Indianwood Golf & Country Club, The Old Course, Lake Orion, Michigan Golf Course Superintendent
1989-1995 Crystal Downs Country Club Frankfort, Michigan - Assistant Superintendent
1994 Pebble Beach Golf Links Pebble Beach, California - Grounds Staff
1994 Cypress Point Club Pebble Beach, California - Grounds Staff
1991 Riviera Country Club Nice, France - Grounds Staff
1990 Coral Ridge Country Club Fort Lauderdale, Florida - 2nd Assistant
1988 PGA West Stadium Course La Quinta, California - Intern
1988 The Springs Club Palm Springs, California - Intern
Education
1987 to 1989 Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan Turfgrass Management Program
1986 to 1987 Grand Rapids Junior College Grand Rapids, Michigan Program of Study: Business
Professional Accomplishments
➢ Past President - Michigan Golf Course Superintendent's Association ➢ Past President - Northern Michigan Turf Manager's Association ➢ Conference Speaker; MTF, MiGCSA, USGA, CMA, MSU, GCSAA ➢ Grand Rapids Junior College - Golf Scholarship, 1987 ➢ Golf Association of Michigan - Handicap 10 ➢ Committee Member for Numerous Statewide Associations, Groups and Programs ➢ The Skins Game Staff - PGA West, Stadium Course, 1988 ➢ USGA Senior Amateur Staff - Crystal Downs Country Club, 1991 ➢ AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am Staff, Pebble Beach Golf Links, 1994 ➢ US Open Staff – Oakland Hills Country Club, 1996