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Douglas Coover

Douglas Coover

AIA (Assoc.), ASHE, CHD, CSI, IFMA, IIDA
Consultant

Background

  • Vice President of Facility Development, Director of Capital Planning, Director of Facilities Management, Director of Design & Construction, Healthcare Architecture (Project Designer), Healthcare Interiors (Adjunct Faculty) 
  • Expertise in capital planning; healthcare facilities & project management; engineering; hospital design & construction; and plant operations 

Mr. Douglas Coover’s experience includes campus master planning; project development; facility operations; industry benchmarking; space programming; budget forecasting; sustainability; internal production; corporate branding; code compliance; policy writing; process modeling; specification standardization; way-finding; productivity and time management. 

Mr. Coover has worked on the service side of the industry (healthcare architecture); the owner’s side of the industry (hospital administration); as well as providing full-service corporate and private consulting services.

Professional Experience

  • Strategic Healthcare Solutions (corporate) – Real Estate Optimization, Project Management, &  Operations Improvement  
  • Hospital Administration (3 hospital systems) – 21 major hospital projects 
  • Healthcare Architecture (3 international firms) – 20 major hospital projects 

Professional Affiliations or Certifications

  • American Institute of Architects (AIA), Associate Member
  • American Society of Healthcare Engineers (ASHE), Professional Member
  • Center for Health Design (CHD), Affiliate Member
  • Construction Specifications Institute (CSI), Professional Member
  • International Facilities Management Association, Professional Member
  • International Interior Design Association (IIDA), Associate Member
  • LEAN Six-Sigma, Certified Green Belt
  • Teaching Certification, Adult & Continuing Education

Education

  • Master of Architecture with honors, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID, USA
  • Post Graduate Studies Abroad Program (Sedi di Roma, Italy), Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, USA
  • Bachelor of Science in Architecture with honors, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID, USA