Douglas R. Pearce
Crowley, TX *6036
abm69j@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Northeast Louisiana University, B.S. Degree, with a major in Building Construction 78
Louisiana State University, School of Architecture
Licenses
Licensed by the Texas Real Estate Commission (License # 9137) as a
Professional Real Estate Inspector
Licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance (License # 1479600) as an
Insurance Adjuster
Summary of Experiences
Accomplished manager (30 + years) with successful results in the management of
all functions within the construction environment.
* Project management * Procurement * Purchasing
* Cost reduction * Material management * Scheduling
* Planning and development * Cost estimating / analysis * Computer Skills
Experience / Accomplishments
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER /
REAL ESTATE INSPECTOR 2006 – Present
Construction Technology of Richmond Houston, TX
Licensed by the Texas Real Estate Commission as a Professional Real Estate Inspector
providing 3rd party home inspections. Also provide construction management services to
homeowners and builders.
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER 2006 – 2007
The Waterhill Company Houston, TX
Construction manager building single and multi family homes within the City of Houston,
ranging from 500k to1m. Proficient with the City of Houston inspection process and
procedures.
LEAD CONSTRUCTION MANAGER 1999 – 2006
Plantation Homes, MHI, Inc. Houston, TX
Lead construction manager for a production home builder which produced approximately
3000 homes per year. Activities not only consisted of the day to day task of building as
many as 25 homes at one time ranging 120k to 500k but also training new construction
managers and performing customer service for homes built by the company in the past.
Received recognition for most homes built (50) in 2003 and highest annual
production percentage (135%) in 2004.
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DOUGLAS R. PEARCE
OWNER / OPERATOR / MANAGER 1995 – 1999
Red River Pools and Electric Beach of Bossier, Inc. Bossier City, LA
Owned and performed day to day operations of a swimming pool remodeling / repair
company, (Red River Pools) in the East Texas / Northwest Louisiana area. At the same
time, using background in design, estimating, and procurement; built, owned and
managed Bossier City's largest tanning salon, (Electric Beach of Bossier Inc.).
PLANT OPERATIONS MANAGER 1995 – 1997
Porter's of Bossier, Inc. Bossier City, LA
Considered within the industry to be one of the leading producers of dry-cleaning and
laundry, handling 70% of the market in the Shreveport / Bossier City, LA area.
Responsible for over seeing day to day plant operations having 35 employees processing
17,000 pieces of dry-cleaning and laundry per week.
ENGINEERING / PRODUCTION MANAGER 1989 – 1995
Feather Flex Decoys, Inc. Bossier City, LA
Decoy manufacture (duck, turkey, deer, dove, etc.) A very fast pace organization
growing from 10 employees (1989) to over 50 employees in (1995). Major accounts
were Academy, Wal-Mart, Cabalas, Bass Pro and Gander Mountain just to name a
few.
Scope of Duties:
Facility management Production Management Safety management
Purchasing Master scheduling Cost accounting
Assembly line design / control Inventory control Tool design / building
Sales / demonstrations (trade shows) Product testing Research / development
OWNER / OPERATOR 1984 – 1992
Construction Technology of Shreveport Shreveport,
LA
Construction company, which had a Louisiana contractor's, license (no. 19753).
Licensed to perform work within the classifications of Building Construction and
Municipal and Public Works.
Type of construction:
Concrete – foundations and slabs Swimming pools and irrigation systems
Commercial buildings – (pre-engineered) Water and sewer pump stations
Scope of duties:
Design Estimating Scheduling
Project management Procurement Superintendent
DOUGLAS R. PEARCE
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PROJECT MANAGER 1981 – 1984
S.M. Cothren and Associates P.E. Shreveport,
LA
Engineering firm which specialized in Municipal and Public Works type projects.
Type of construction:
Water --- wells, distribution lines and pump stations Drainage systems
Sewer --- Collection lines, lift stations, and oxidation ponds Highways / Bridges
Scope of duties:
Project management Estimating
Inspection / quality control Field engineering
FIELD ENGINEER 1978 – 1981
M.W. Kellogg Constructors, Inc. Houston, TX
Engineering / Construction firm in the petrochemical industry.
Scope of duties:
1. Shell Oil Company, Carson, CA. 1980 – 1981
Coordinated and supervised various phases of construction with Kellogg's
crafts and subcontractors with emphasis on catcrackers, fractionators,
exchangers, tanks and columns.
2. Shell Oil Company, Norco, LA 1978 –
1980
Directly involved with the coordination of crafts, tools, and materials in the
erection of fourteen ethylene furnaces and their supporting structures.
Scope of activities:
Piping: above and below ground Inspection / quality control
Planning and scheduling of turn around jobs Material take-off
Civil: foundations, paving, and structural steel
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