Reel Turf Techs
Reel Turf Techs: David Gummo
Trent and Long Island equipment manager David Gummo, CTEM, engage in a conversation with a powerful message extending well beyond what happens around a golf course.
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Reel Turf Techs: Alex Tessman
Trent chats with an equipment manager at a gorgeous golf setting along the Oregon coast. Alex Tessman describes how he landed at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort’s highly regarded Sheep Ranch — and why headphones are his favorite job tool.
Reel Turf Techs: Ben Herberger
What is the price of being happy? Trent and Shooting Star (Wyoming) Golf Club equipment manager Ben Herberger engage in a deep people-focused conversation about working in the golf industry.
Reel Turf Techs: Ryan Deering
Trent chats with Rolling Green (Illinois) Country Club equipment manager Ryan Deering about transitioning from working at Home Depot to finding a home in the golf industry.
Reel Turf Techs: John Michael Clark
John Michael Clark worked as an assistant superintendent at one of America’s most famous tournament courses. Now he considers a sledgehammer his favorite tool. His career journey also includes three years living in a camper.
Reel Turf Techs: Robert Smith
Robert Smith is in his 16th season as the equipment manager at renowned Merion Golf Club. He gives Trent insight into the hustle required to reach – and stay – at the industry’s highest level.
Reel Turf Techs: Haas Mengloi
Toolboxes, teaching others and why it’s never a good idea to throw a wrench. The Bear’s Club equipment manager Haas Mengloi drops plenty of sage guidance in a fast-paced conversation with Trent.
Reel Turf Techs: Jody Farber
Jody Farber covers a vast territory in his role as Foley Company’s West Coast territory manager. He chats with Trent about the trends and changes he’s noticing in the field.
Reel Turf Techs: Terry Appel
Terry Appel started his golf industry career as a child putting pencils and scorecards on carts. He now keeps carts and other vehicles at Overbrook (Pennsylvania) Golf Club operating at high levels. He joins Trent to share his path to success and longevity.
Reel Turf Techs: Nate Lyon
Trent is hammering his Heartland contacts and this month he visits with Indian Creek Golf Course's Nate Lyon, who found the right industry fit as the equipment manager at a popular and busy Nebraska public facility.
Reel Turf Techs: Brian Knoche
How do you turn a “fun” job into an awesome career? What is work life like at one of the Midwest’s newest courses? And what can an equipment manager learn about green surrounds by playing golf? Trent gets answers from Lost Rail Golf Club’s Brian Knoche.
