Matthew Easley
Swansboro
Summary
Experienced leader with a strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for a collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and a passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Military Service (Retired)
United States Marine Corps
09.2005 - 09.2025
- Served as both Enlisted and Officer in the US Marine Corps
- 20 years of total service, 3 combat deployments
- Provided tactical and strategic guidance on weapons employment, enhancing combat effectiveness in diverse operational environments
- Coordinated with joint and allied forces to conduct bi-lateral training exercises in 7 countries
- Developed and defined requirements for a range of equipment currently in use and deployed by Marine Forces
- Assisted in the initial development of Marine Corps Force Design 2030
- Developed and implemented advanced ammunition management protocols, ensuring 100% accountability and operational readiness of over $10M in arms and munitions across multiple units
- Oversaw the procurement and distribution of mission-critical ammunition during bi-lateral operations, ensuring uninterrupted supply and mission success
Turf Management Specialist
Forest Greens Golf Club
06.2001 - 08.2005
- Ensured consistent high-quality turf conditions through regular mowing, aeration, fertilization, and irrigation, contributing to an enhanced playing experience for golfers
- Monitored and adjusted irrigation systems, allowing for judicious water usage while maintaining optimal turf conditions
- Effectively identified and managed pests and turf diseases, applying integrated pest management techniques to reduce chemical use and minimize damage to the course
- Conducted soil tests and tailored fertilization programs, improving soil health and promoting strong, healthy grass growth on fairways, greens, and tees
- Developed and executed seasonal transition strategies for warm-season and cool-season grasses, ensuring a smooth turf transition throughout the year
- Operated and maintained turf management equipment, including mowers, aerators, and sprayers, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime
- Contributed to the aesthetic improvement of the course by implementing effective turf care practices, enhancing the overall visual appeal of greens, fairways, and roughs
- Worked closely with fellow crew members to execute daily tasks and long-term maintenance projects, often leading initiatives for specific areas of the course
- Participated in environmentally friendly practices such as composting, using organic fertilizers, and promoting sustainable turf management methods that contributed to course sustainability
- Assisted in preparing the course for tournaments and events, ensuring that turf conditions met the specific requirements of the USGA
- Followed all safety protocols and environmental regulations to maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with local and state guidelines
Education
High School Diploma -
Gar-Field High School
Woodbridge, VA06-2001
Skills
- Experience with Adobe applications
- Experienced with Microsoft Office applications
- Task scheduling
- Skilled in document formatting with Word
- Excel proficiency
- Presentation design
- Strong oral communication skills
- Effective time management
- Analytical thinking
- Comprehensive project planning
- Team leadership
- Mentoring and guidance
Timeline
Military Service (Retired)
United States Marine Corps
09.2005 - 09.2025
Turf Management Specialist
Forest Greens Golf Club
06.2001 - 08.2005
High School Diploma -
Gar-Field High School
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