Barry Couts Sr.

Mr. Couts has over 35 years of experience in the architectural, engineering and construction industry, performing inspection, design consulting and validation, technical management in all aspects of construction design and compliance, project management and major client account management. He brings a wealth of analytical, negotiation and communication skills, as well as technical expertise to the table.

Barry’s education and training include extensive training courses in Project Management, seminars and certification as a Woolpert Consultant, education at the Hobart School of Welding Technology, is NACE Certified and is a proud Member of the NACE International Corrosion Society. His background includes technical management in all aspects of construction from preliminary to final commissioning, including significant involvement with the architectural hardware and access control world. He has demonstrated success in effectively designing and managing many complicated projects for notable clients, including multimillion-dollar federal and state projects. His private commercial clients have included Meijer Corporation, Bank One, and Fifth Third Bank.

Mike Dawkins

Mike has 34 years of experience in the construction industry and 17 years in the door and hardware industry, with a focus on design-build military and government projects. He has managed many key projects with the company, including security hardening upgrades for multiple Intel Corp. campuses, the headquarters building renovation for the Air Reserve Station in Niagara Falls, the SOF Company headquarters classroom facilities located in Fort Campbell, the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Laser Lab, Morgan’s Point Resort in Bermuda, and also the LAM Laboratories building renovations in Portland…just to name a few!

He brings a great deal of experience and energy to the team and has been a proven asset in the continued success of our company.

Jason Stark

Jason has been in the construction industry for 21 years and since partnering with the company, he has managed Hapo Bank (Oregon), as well as the Morgan’s Point Administration Building (Bermuda). He is presently working on a government project for OMD Joint Forces in Portland, OR. Jason has been a very important addition to the level of experience and knowledge we continue to provide to our clients, and we are fortunate to have him as a Project Manager.

Terri Woode

As Senior Project Manager on The Door Shop team,  Terri is a certified Architectural Hardware Consultant. She has extensive experience in retrofit coordination of new doors, frames, and hardware in existing buildings, setting up key systems, and managing commercial construction projects in various industries: education, healthcare, office, retail, and religious organizations. With 34 years of experience, she is truly an industry expert.

Dan Kegley

Since joining the team, Dan has applied his 20+ years of operations and warehouse management experience to improve our warehouse processes: inbound logistics, outbound logistics and inventory management. Dan has a strong background and education in Operations & Supply Chain Management. His proficiency with implementation, focus on efficiency, and proactive approach will continue to be valuable as we grow.

Jim Thompson

Jim brings 20+ years of experience in the doors and hardware industry to our team. He has managed commercial projects across a broad spectrum, including new and retrofit, small to large, office, retail, education, hospitality and more. Shortly after coming on board, Jim took on two significant projects: an addition to the Marion General Hospital and the new building for the School of Music at The Ohio State University.