Brian Kanzigg – Owner/Operator 1st Choice Yard Care servicing NW Columbus areas since 2013

Co-Owner of B&G Yard Care and Property Management for 8 years out of Cleveland,OH

Manager and Residential Crew Foreman for Green It Up Yardscapes  http://greenitupyards.com

-3 years as crew manager for a company that manages over 200 residential and business properties per week. Managed and worked as a lead member on our crews in the operations of mowing services, shrub trimming, fertilization, weed control application, aeration, over-seeding, new installs of turf and nursery products, and other landscaping services.

Worked on the courses grounds management team at 3 different golf facilities under numerous knowledgeable superintendents:

Birkdale Golf Club, Charlotte NC       http://Birkdale.com
Fox Meadow Country Club, Medina OH   http://foxmeadowcc.com
Royal Crest Golf Club, Columbia Station OH    http://golfroyalcrest.com

Selected by Chuck Smith, highly respected and experienced superintendent of Birkdale Golf Club an Arnold Palmer design in Charlotte, NC, to be his on course apprentice

Related Education

• OSU Turf Management- Golf Course Mgt. Certificate completed program in 2015 off-season to enhance knowledge and skills pertaining managing turfgrass.
• Completed 1 year of the Turf Management/Horticulture Program at CPCC in Charlotte
• Bachelor of Business from Ohio University
• Obtained and received Pesticide licensing and education from OSU agriculture association
• Licensed commercial applicator for applying fertilizer and herbicides in state of Ohio
• Member Ohio Turfgrass Foundation
• Member Ohio Lawn Care Association