History

Rodney Cole Golf (2007-present)
•Independent golf course designer/co-designer
•Designer, Loch Lloyd Country Club, Belton, MO (renewal)
•Designer, Blooming Prairie (MN) Country Club (renewal)
•Designer, Maury County Junior Golf Initiative, Columbia, TN
•Co-designer, Oak Ridge Country Club, Willowbrook, KS (renewal)
•Co-designer, Farmington Country Club, Charlottesville, VA (renewal)
•Collaborator with premier firms like Coore & Crenshaw, Hanse Golf Course Design, Bunker Hill and Whitman/Axland/Cutten
•Onsite design representative, The Rockaway Hunt Club, The Course at Sewanee, Trump International Golf Club Dubai, (Hanse Golf Course Design)
•Onsite design representative, Farmington Country Club East Course, Austin Golf Club, Barton Creek Cliffs, Lions Municipal Golf Course (Coore & Crenshaw)

Bates Golf Design/Ron Kirby Golf Design (2005-2008)
•Design representative for projects in Ireland, Italy and Denmark
•Notable projects include the new construction of the 27-hole Royal Golf Center in Copenhagen, and renewals of Binks Forest Golf Club (FL), Bayonet & Blackhorse (CA) and Carmel Valley Ranch (CA)

Affiliations and Credentials
•B.S. Landscape Architecture (BSLA), Arizona State University (1999)
•25-year Class A Member, PGA of America
•Director of Instruction, Tonto Verde Golf Club in Rio Verde, AZ (1996-1998)
•David Leadbetter Golf Academy Senior Teaching Professional, Mount Juliet Estate Golf Resort, Kilkenny, Ireland (1995)
•Teaching professional, Vanderbilt Legends Golf Club in Franklin, TN (1993)
•Mini-tour player (1990-1999)
•Strong commitment to growing junior golf worldwide
•Multi-disciplinary interests in golf, from instruction to agronomy to development

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