Experience in Course Design

Lead Designer – Playa Lucía Disc Golf Course (Yabucoa -  Puerto Rico)

• Designed the first 18-hole permanent disc golf course in eastern Puerto Rico at an abandoned beachside park.

• Planned with a focus on coastal winds & ecology; Integrated local topography: ocean breezes, and natural clearings.

• Designed unique “beach play” holes with minimal environmental disruption.

• Balanced advanced play with beginner-friendly accessibility while considering growth and re-use of the park.

Lead Designer – Ceiba Disc Golf Course (Ceiba - Puerto Rico)

• Designed the 2nd 18-hole permanent disc golf course in eastern Puerto Rico in the old Roosevelt Roads Golf Course - now the Caribbean Ability Park

• Planned with a focus on shot selection and variety. Integrated the existing golf course infrastructure to limit disturbances to restore land.

• Designed a more “Jungle vibe” in the use of the land, flowing alongside a small river, past planted fruit trees, and under large native trees.

• Balanced an increased difficulty and distance with accessibility for work with the Caribbean Ability Park and Equinoterapia Puerto Rico.

Lead Designer – DRD Disc Golf Course (Santurce - Puerto Rico)

• Designed the 1st ‘metro’ 9-hole disc golf course in eastern Puerto Rico in the Departments of Sports & Recreation’s facility in San Juan.

• Planned a focus on beginner friendly layout that still challenged the seasoned  player

• Designed a shorter, city style course that incorporated unused areas, allowing for a more used sports park.

Advisor – Almendros Disc Golf Course

• Contributed to preliminary community integration strategies.

• Contributed to preliminary planning to re-invent the park and restore use.