Doug Reed, P.E. (WI, IA)
Senior Structural Engineer | Project Manager at Spire Engineering- Claim this Profile
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Bob Gilomen
Doug was a valuable asset in our office and pleasure to work with. He has a diverse engineering background and excellent communication skills. Doug is personable and has used that asset to his advantage developing relationships with clients and networking in the construction world. He is an enthusiastic problem solver and a pleasure know.
Brian J. Rinke, P.E., S.E.
Doug and I worked together at The Matrix Group for about 3 years. Doug was brought in to add to the senior leadership in the Structural Engineering Department. In that time, he has shown good skills in managing projects and accounts, writing proposals, managing design engineers and junior engineers, directing drafting support, and engineering projects. He has earned the respect of both clients and coworkers thru his knowledge of engineering and his actions.
Bob Gilomen
Doug was a valuable asset in our office and pleasure to work with. He has a diverse engineering background and excellent communication skills. Doug is personable and has used that asset to his advantage developing relationships with clients and networking in the construction world. He is an enthusiastic problem solver and a pleasure know.
Brian J. Rinke, P.E., S.E.
Doug and I worked together at The Matrix Group for about 3 years. Doug was brought in to add to the senior leadership in the Structural Engineering Department. In that time, he has shown good skills in managing projects and accounts, writing proposals, managing design engineers and junior engineers, directing drafting support, and engineering projects. He has earned the respect of both clients and coworkers thru his knowledge of engineering and his actions.
Bob Gilomen
Doug was a valuable asset in our office and pleasure to work with. He has a diverse engineering background and excellent communication skills. Doug is personable and has used that asset to his advantage developing relationships with clients and networking in the construction world. He is an enthusiastic problem solver and a pleasure know.
Brian J. Rinke, P.E., S.E.
Doug and I worked together at The Matrix Group for about 3 years. Doug was brought in to add to the senior leadership in the Structural Engineering Department. In that time, he has shown good skills in managing projects and accounts, writing proposals, managing design engineers and junior engineers, directing drafting support, and engineering projects. He has earned the respect of both clients and coworkers thru his knowledge of engineering and his actions.
Bob Gilomen
Doug was a valuable asset in our office and pleasure to work with. He has a diverse engineering background and excellent communication skills. Doug is personable and has used that asset to his advantage developing relationships with clients and networking in the construction world. He is an enthusiastic problem solver and a pleasure know.
Brian J. Rinke, P.E., S.E.
Doug and I worked together at The Matrix Group for about 3 years. Doug was brought in to add to the senior leadership in the Structural Engineering Department. In that time, he has shown good skills in managing projects and accounts, writing proposals, managing design engineers and junior engineers, directing drafting support, and engineering projects. He has earned the respect of both clients and coworkers thru his knowledge of engineering and his actions.
Credentials
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CPR/AED/First Aid for Adult, Child and Infant
EMS Safety ServicesOct, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Licensed Professional Engineer, Structural
COMMERCE, IOWA DEPARTMENT OFSep, 2009- Nov, 2024 -
Licensed Professional Engineer
Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional ServicesMar, 2001- Nov, 2024 -
Foster Home License - Certification Level 2
Children's Service Socitey of Wisconsin (CSSW) & Department of Children & FamiliesDec, 2010- Nov, 2024 -
Commercial Building Inspector Certification
Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional ServicesJun, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
American Welding SocietyNov, 1999- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Spire Engineering
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United States
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Civil Engineering
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Structural Engineer | Project Manager
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Feb 2023 - Present
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Kohler Co.
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United States
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Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Staff Structural Engineer
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Oct 2016 - Jan 2023
Served as a Staff Engineer on the Facilities Engineering team. My range of projects varied day to day and year to year. From quick questions regarding drilling holes in existing structures, to leading structural design development standards for new facilities in China and Mexico. A quick description my projects include RTU replacements on multiple different buildings, water leaks in exterior brick veneer & CFS stud back-up wall systems, slab inspections due to cracking, bridge inspections, load rating existing elevated platforms, load rating existing bridge cranes and rails, facilities heath assessments for underground utility tunnels, crane load rating upgrades, weld inspection, estimating, steel structure designs, lifting calculations based on crane rated capacity.....
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J3 Engineering Group, LLC.
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Mequon, WI
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Project Manager
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Apr 2012 - Oct 2016
Provided structural engineering services for a wide range of clients and specialties. Specializing in Architectural Engineering, FRP design of structures, Wood projects (both commercial and residential), Investigative services, remodel/retrofit of existing structures, etc. We were always looking to expand our relationships with Architects, Contractors, Developers, and Manufacturers. Provided structural engineering services for a wide range of clients and specialties. Specializing in Architectural Engineering, FRP design of structures, Wood projects (both commercial and residential), Investigative services, remodel/retrofit of existing structures, etc. We were always looking to expand our relationships with Architects, Contractors, Developers, and Manufacturers.
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Structural Group Leader
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Oct 2011 - Apr 2012
Managed structural group regarding all activities and duties of department. Wrote fee proposals, client relations, sealed structural engineering work, department staff scheduling, billings, etc.
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Senior Project Engineer
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Nov 2008 - Apr 2012
I am a Senior Project Engineer for the Structural Group. I have 10 years experience providing consulting services as a structural engineer. During this time, I have been responsible for the structural design and project management of numerous commercial, school and wood housing projects.
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Special Inspections
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2010 - 2011
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JCI Wisconsin (Jaycees)
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Wisconsin
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82nd State President
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Jan 2008 - Dec 2008
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Engineer
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May 2006 - Oct 2008
formally Komp Gilomen Engineering formally Komp Gilomen Engineering
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Engineer
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Jul 1999 - May 2006
I was an auditor assisting with the administration of a nationally recognized certification program, AISC-Metal Buildings Quality Certification Program. Approximately, 100 firms (including Butler Buildings and Varco Pruden) were audited (review of records, interviewing personal and observing fabrication practices). Audits included the review of; design projects (drawings and calculation review), welding documentation (standards, procedures & welder qualifications), quality assurance policies and procedures, on-site manufacturing reviews (welding inspection, manufacturing tolerances, painting standards, handling & loading, and raw material thickness & storage). During this time I was a Certified Welding Inspector (American Welding Society).
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JCI Greenfield (Jaycees)
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Greenfield, WI
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Chapter President
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Jan 2000 - Dec 2000
Joined The United States Junior Chamber of Commerce and Junior Chamber International (JCI) March 20, 1997 PRIME Graduate February 7, 1999 10th Degree of Jaycees 2000 STATESMAN 909 January 31, 2004 Joined The United States Junior Chamber of Commerce and Junior Chamber International (JCI) March 20, 1997 PRIME Graduate February 7, 1999 10th Degree of Jaycees 2000 STATESMAN 909 January 31, 2004
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Ambrose Engineering, Inc.
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United States
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Engineer
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Jan 1997 - Jun 1999
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Pierce Engineers
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United States
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Design
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1 - 100 Employee
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Engineer
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Jun 1995 - Dec 1996
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Education
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Milwaukee School of Engineering
Masters degree studies, Structural Engineering -
Milwaukee School of Engineering
BS, Architectural Engineering