to grow with a reputable firm and to help them to grow more profitable
Doug Reeves, P.E. (#99193)
Experience:
Vice President & Principal Engineer 1994 - Present Don Illingworth & Assoc., Inc. Arlington, TX •
Designed and consulted on a wide variety of commercial and residential projects. These include structural design and drawings
for office buildings, schools, churches, apartments, hotels, parking garages, recreation centers, retaining walls, foundations, and
repairs.
• Developed structural templates for design calculations using Mathcad and Spreadsheets in preparation for our litigation
support.
• Inspected and prepared reports on many foundations which had movement related to expansive soils.
• Prepared hundreds of sealed structural analysis calculations for fabricators on their steel stair and framing assemblies.
• Conducted many on-site quality control inspections to verify correctly formed or fabricated structures.
• Contacted clients regularly to ensure the smooth and accurate completion of projects on time and within budget.
Self Employed (part-time) 1994 - Present On-Site Detailing & Design Arlington, Texas
• Developed structural and miscellaneous steel shop drawings per AISC and NAAMM for a select client-base including:
Holloway Company, Johnston Products of Dallas, Trinity Metal Products, Big D Metalworks, and other custom fabricators in the
Dallas/Fort Worth area.
• Developed detailing expertise in circular, helical, ornamental, multistory steel stairs and railings and other advanced items.
• Became the detailer my clients turned to for their "difficult to draw" assemblies, and still do.
Chief Draftsman 1991 - 1994 Holloway Company, Inc. Saginaw, Texas
• Created templates for hundreds of calculations per AWWA D -100 for Ground Water Storage Tanks and Standpipes and their
appurtenances, and for hydrostatic pressure vessels per ASME division VIII.
• 50 tank shop drawings per year on average with Visualcadd, Mathcad, & QuattroPro.
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (SE1) GPA 3.2 University of Texas at Arlington
Invited into, and initiated as a certified member in these honor societies;
• "Golden Key" for scholastic achievement and excellence in overall studies.
• "Tau Beta Pi" for exhibiting distinguished scholarship and exemplary character in overall engineering courses.
• "Chi Epsilon", the National Civil Engineering Honor Society for scholastic achievement in Civil Engr courses.
* Achieved during full-time work in a structural engineering office, running a drafting company, and going to classes.
Member of SEAOT for continuing education and current industry trends.
Transferrable Skills :
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent self-taught computer and software skills, including ...
• Mathcad
• Visualcadd 2D
• Word / WordPerfect
• Excel / QuattroPro
• PTI Slab-On-Grade
• Risa 3-D
• Powerpoint
Summary :
• An engineer who has come up "through the trenches" ie ... initially learned "how and why" per fabricator, then as engineer.
• Team player by preference, but will work solo. ie ... realizes doing job correctly makes client look good.
• Studious and eager to learn. "Relearned" unused engineering principles during PE preparation by studying over 1000 hours
• Does not give up easily. Possesses a "bulldog" mentality. Passed national structural engr exam (27% pass rate).
• Wherever employed I became a company top asset and leader. Proof is: Most previous employers remain my clients.
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