While working as a golf course pro in Colorado and Texas, Zack Ray never dreamed he would one day own a septic system pumping business.
Now, after nearly two decades in the golf industry, he’s five years into a new career as owner with wife, Denise Ray, of Tall Boots Pumping Service in Grass Valley, California. He made the switch largely with the aim of becoming his own boss after two golf pro jobs turned sour, once when a course was sold out from under him and once when he and a club’s board of directors became incompatible.
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