Matthew Dougan is seeking a position that utilizes his 14+ years of experience as an architectural designer and 9+ years of experience in the military managing personnel and logistics. He has extensive qualifications in architectural design, construction, green building, personnel management, logistics, and combat medical operations. His background includes experience as a lead designer, military officer, directional drilling engineer, and carpenter.

1. MATTHEW DOUGAN
3980 E. Yuma
Rimrock, AZ 86335
mbdougan@gmail.com
928 266 7064
EMPLOYMENT OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position within your company in which I can be an integral part of the
Companies’ success, lending my experience and expertise in various fields to the scope
of work designated to me within your company. To further increase my knowledge and
experience and seek upward progression within the company to higher levels of
responsibility and expertise.
QUALIFICATIONS
Over 14 years of Lead Architectural designer experience working as both freelance (Self-
employed and sub-contracted) through various Architectural and design firms and
Contractors within the Residential, Commercial, Retail and Resort and hospitality
Construction Industries. Developed and implemented design and planning at all levels
from concept Illustrations through construction documentation. Have experience in the
area of green building, designed, planned and implemented one of the first fully solar
powered residences in Northern Arizona in 1999 and have developed additional
residences with solar design and furthered education in the field as well as being a
member of the U.S. Green builders Association. Have experience in managing personnel
within a design organization from day to day operations and schedules to personnel
development. Have experience in all levels of plan integration and coordination in the
bid and procurement process with contractors, sub-contractors and suppliers within the
industry.
Over 9 years total experience within the Military as both non-commissioned officer as well
as commissioned officer, with experience and expertise in Personnel Management, with
in-depth skills and expertise in Logistics, Operations, Planning, Training and personnel
development, to include deployment logistics and day to day operations and planning
for both combat operations and humanitarian missions around the globe. Experienced in
the implementation and enforcement of EPA, OSHA and DOT guidelines in training and
doctrine standards. I possess the technical skills and knowledge required to compete in-
depth operations and logistical plans to include database and spreadsheet
applications.
Over 6 years experience out of 9 years in The U.S. Army within the Combat Medicine field
as a non-commissioned officer with 2 combat tours conducting emergency / trauma
medical procedures in combat and within the MASH (Mobile army surgical hospital) and
stateside base, military hospitals, as well as conducting day to day medical operations
refugee camp operations.
Over 1 year of experience as an MWD and FEWD engineer, responsible for the
implementation of the various tools and computer data base and drilling operations for
petroleum exploration at Prudhoe bay, Alaska.

2. WORK HISTORY
Dec. 1997-present Lead Designer Architectural Design Studio
Freelance (Self-employed and subcontracted to and through Tom Barry Construction
management) Lead Designer of Architectural design studio. Designed notable properties
within both residential, commercial and retail construction industries to include Custom -
Homes, Retail and Resort properties. Specialize in Architectural illustration as utilized in
pre-digital design conceptualizations, as well as implementing green building formulas
and materials into design and planning. Designs are currently featured within the
industry Media on HGTV and in several publications in the past to include Mountain Living
Magazine and In newspaper articles such as the Arizona Republic for work completed in
the Phoenix, AZ metropolitan area.
Jan 1997-Dec. 1997
Directional Drilling Engineer Sperry-Sun Corp. and Schlumberger Corp.
Anchorage, Alaska
Trained in all aspects of MWD and FEWD engineering, responsible for the implementation
of the various tools and computer data base and drilling operations for petroleum
exploration at Prudhoe bay, Alaska. Resigned position to seek employment in Design
field.
May1996-Jan. 1997
Self-employed Carpenter
Completed various projects from New Construction Framing and remodel to simple
carpentry and work on items such as Decks and Carports, to custom-built furnishings.
Feb. 1993- April1996
Executive Officer Field Artillery Battery, U.S. Army
As executive officer, managed, supervised, Trained, evaluated and counseled over 125
personnel. Planned and conducted daily training schedules, designed and implemented
in-depth plans in organization and doctrine, and managed over $10 million dollars
annual budget for equipment and logistical support. In the absence of the battery
Commander assumed commander responsibilities. As part of command responsibilities,
acted as shift commander for Haitian and Cuban refugee camp in Guantanamo Bay,
Cuba in 1994-95. Duties included implementation of plans and logistics for the security,
health and welfare and repatriation of a camp of over 12,000 refugees to their
homelands and the U.S. Other duties included coordination of media and meetings with
heads of state to include the U.S. attorney general, senators and other noteworthy
individuals.
April 1987-Feb. 1993
Enlisted and Non-commissioned officer U.S. Army Unit Combat medical officer
As non-commissioned officer acted as unit Combat Medic and Medical officer on two
combat deployments and one humanitarian mission to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba in 1992.
Deployed for combat 1989 in Panama, Operation just Cause and in 1990-91 Operation
Desert shield and Desert Storm. Duties included field combat trauma treatment, triage
and medevac coordination, the daily health and welfare for up to 125 personnel while in
the field of combat and humanitarian and medical treatment of local civilian
populations in Panama, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Iraq and the day to day operation of
base medical clinic in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to treat and provide medical care,
triage and evacuation as needed for Haitian and Cuban refugees.

3. EDUCATION
1996-1997
Dresser Industries, Petroleum Engineering Institute, Houston, TX
Trained in all aspects of Directional petroleum Well Drilling, MWD and FEWD engineering.
Feb. 1993-June 1993
U.S Army Field Artillery Officers Course, Ft. Sill, Ok Graduate
All Course curriculum attributed towards BS, in Engineering and principles of
management
Nov. 1992-Feb. 1993 U.S. army Officers Candidate School, Ft. Benning, GA
All course curriculum attributed towards BS, in Engineering and principles of
management
1992 Thomas Edison State College, Trenton, NJ (Credit Transfer) 28 credit hours in the
fundamentals of Nursing, Emergency Nursing care (see transcripts)
1992 Arundel Community College, Ft. Meade, Maryland
Continued studies U.S. History 3 credit hours
1987-1992 Department of the Army, Academy of health Sciences, U.S. Army Ft. Sam
Houston, Texas 140 accredited course hours, see all transcripts upon request
combat medic /trauma medical practices and practical nurse course with pre-medicine
course curriculum.
1985-1986
Art Institute, Dallas, TX. AA
Associates of Arts in Visual communications, course curriculum in commercial design to
graphic art design, Architectural Illustration and interior design.
Associations and Notables
Member of American society of Architectural illustrators
Member of USGBA United States Green Builders Assn.
Member of American institute of Building Design
Designs have been featured in various media to include current hgtv.com article
On Spanish design influence and in past articles in Mountain Living Magazine and the
Arizona Republic for conceptual design for Old Town Renovation, Goodyear, AZ .
INTERESTS
In my spare time, I like anything that concerns the outdoors, camping, hiking, biking,
fishing, and road-trips.
I like to work on art projects whether my photography, illustrations or paintings and I love
to read especially biographies.
I like anything to do with music from live performance concerts to listening to music
especially Classic rock, i.e Jimi Hendrix, led zeppelin, Creedence Clearwater revival etc.
I like to collect, buy and sell vintage items i.e Vintage (pre-1970) leather jackets, boots,
and guitars and am working on a side business of mine called iron Crow to set up an
online marketing presence to buy, sell and trade such items.