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Principals
Following are
professional profiles of Davis, Bowen & Friedel, Inc.'s
principals. If you would like a more detailed resume of any
of our staff members, please email us at dbf@dbfinc.com.
Gerald
G. Friedel, P.E. - Engineer, Principal
Michael
R. Wigley, AIA - Architect, Principal
Randy B.
Duplechain, P.E. - Engineer, Principal
Charles R. Woodward, Jr.
- Survey Manager, Principal
Charles A. Hauser, P.E.
- Engineer, Principal
Annie Williams, P.E. -
Engineer, Principal
W. Zachary Crouch, P.E. -
Engineer, Principal
Michael E. Wheedleton,
AIA -
Architect Principal
Bachelor of Civil Engineering
University of Delaware, 1973
Registered Engineer - MD, DE, VA
Mr. Friedel has
34 years of experience in project planning, design and contract
administration. His areas of expertise include site engineering,
major site design, stormwater management and parking and road
construction. He is also experienced in water distribution,
storage, and treatment, and wastewater collection and treatment
facilities. Mr. Friedel serves as on-call engineer to several large
towns offering administrative, financial, design and project
construction phase services. He works regularly with multiple
funding programs and coordinates the processing and reimbursement
from such funds. Currently, Mr. Friedel is a member of the Maryland
Rural Water Association, the American Water Works Association and
the Water Pollution Control Federation.
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Master of Architecture,
Clemson University, 1983
Charles E. Daniel Center for Building Research and
Urban Study, Genoa, Italy, 1982
Bachelor of Science in Design, Clemson University, 1981
Registered Architect -
NCARB, MD, DE, VA
Mr.
Wigley serves Davis, Bowen & Friedel, Inc., as a managing principal
which oversees the architecture and administrative departments. He
has over 25 years experience in the preparation of feasibility
studies, architectural design of new buildings, building
renovations, and land planning. He has managed the design efforts
of both large and small-scale projects. Architectural projects have
included museums; schools; banks; commercial, office and government
buildings; multi- and single-family residential properties, and
recreational facilities. Land planning efforts have included single
use sites to large-scale multi-use communities. Achievements have
included design project awards and project recognition in national
publications.
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Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Louisiana State University, 1983
Registered Engineer - DE
Mr. Duplechain
has 22 years of engineering experience in project management, design
and contract administration, specializing in residential,
commercial, and institutional planning and design, utility
evaluations, stormwater management and drainage designs, site
planning, street rehabilitation, waterfront restoration and
development work. Having managed a construction material testing
office for three years prior to joining Davis, Bowen & Friedel,
Inc., Mr. Duplechain has extensive experience in geotechnical
engineering and construction materials testing and inspection.
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University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland
Maryland Society of Surveyors, 354-Hour Course, Certificate 1981
Registered Land
Surveyor - MD, DE
Mr.
Woodward has 33 years of experience in topographic, boundary, and
construction surveying for projects such as site planning for
building projects, stormwater management and drainage designs,
street and parking lot design and rehabilitation, and utility
design. He is also experienced in the utilization of data
collection, GPS and computerized topographic network for determining
quantities of dredged material.
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M. Eng. Environmental Engineering, in progress
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering, Pennsylvania State
University, 1989
Registered Engineer - DE, MD, PA
Mr. Hauser has
more than 14 years of engineering experience and has managed
projects from preliminary planning through construction completion.
His expertise includes water supply, treatment, storage, and
wastewater collection and treatment. His water and wastewater
treatment background has included SBR systems, nutrient removal for
stream discharge and groundwater treatment. He has assisted
numerous clients with permit and funding applications for municipal
water and sewer, greenways and main street renovation projects. Mr.
Hauser serves as on‑call engineer for several Sussex County,
Delaware municipalities, including the Towns of Selbyville,
Greenwood and Dagsboro. Mr. Hauser is a registered professional
engineer in Delaware, Maryland and Pennsylvania.
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Master of Engineering (Environmental)
West Virginia University, 1985
B.S. Agri, Resource Management
West Virginia University, 1975
Registered Professional Engineer - MD, DE, VA, WV
Ms.
Williams has more than 21 years of sanitary engineering experience
in wastewater and water systems including engineering studies,
wastewater treatment plant design, project management, and contract
administration for municipalities and industries. Extensive
experience in design of wastewater treatment plants, collection
systems, and plant operations evaluations. Extensive knowledge of
biological nutrient removal processes utilizing activated sludge and
fixed film processes.
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B.S., Civil Engineering, The Citadel, The
Military College of South Carolina, 1997
Mr. Crouch has 12 years of experience
in engineering, construction inspection, project administration, and
surveying. His engineering background includes site design, sewer
design, stormwater management design, transportation system design,
and water system design.
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Bachelor of Science/Architecture
University of Maryland, 1989
Master of Architecture (with honors)
University of Maryland, 1991
Registered Architect - NCARB, MD, DE, PA
Mr. Wheedleton, who joined Davis, Bowen,
& Friedel, Inc. in 1991, has 14 years of experience and is
director of architecture for our Milford, Delaware office.
He has served as project architect for many federal, state
and municipal jobs. These include work for the National
Naval Medical Center, the University of Maryland Eastern
Shore, the Lower Shore DRILL Academy, Atlantic Sands Hotel,
Dover Air Force Base and numerous renovation projects for
the State of Delaware Department of Health and Social
Services. He has acted as project manager in a variety of
new building and renovation projects throughout Maryland,
Delaware, Virginia and Pennsylvania
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