THE TEAM

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Richard L. Poore received his Bachelors in Landscape Architecture from Perdue University in 1975. Since 1975, Richard employed a considerable influence on the field of landscape architecture career with over a four-decade career.  Richard has worked on private and public landscape projects, landscape studies, streetscape for municipalities and construction administration. Richard has helped NEI to develop and manage the design of landscape facilities with master planning, landscape and irrigation design, construction inspection and design of civil site projects with engineering firm.  

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Dave Brown started at Newkirk Engineering, Inc in 2013. Graduating from Daytona Beach Community College in 1998, he has specialized in all aspects of Civil Engineering drafting. Dave has worked in land development, landscape design, roadway design, and construction administration since 1995. He started out as a drafter and now is a Lead Designer at Newkirk Engineering working projects from small gas stations to major roadways.  Dave has 22 years of experience in land development and roadway design.

Nicholas Secor started at Newkirk Engineering, Inc in 2015. Nick has worked in land development and landscaping since 2015. Nick has worked on projects from small gas stations to large commercial lots. Nick has years of experience in land development. 

Storm started with NEI as a CADD Drafter and Designer in 2017 and is now a Construction Engineering  Inspector working on FDOT projects.  He is a true Floridian, born in Fort Lauderdale and then moved to Deland where he attended Deland High School. After high school, Storm worked at Lowe's where he soon became Manager of Sales for over 17 years. He now 

Cody Bogart has several  years of experience performing civil engineering in Florida. Since graduating from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 2018, he has been working as an Engineering Intern at NEI.  Cody has worked in land development, landscape design, drafting, and project management since joining NEI. 

Justin Payne graduated with a B.S. in   

Business Administration from Bethune Cookman College and has worked for Newkirk Engineering, Inc since 2019. He manages our general ledger activity, bank reconciliations, accounts payable and receivables, tax preparation, payroll, and audit procedures. 

Brad Voreis has years of experience as a CAD designer and engineering draftsman. Prior to NEI, Mr. Voreis served in the United States Air Force and received an Honorable Discharge after four years of Active Duty Service. He received his A.S. in Computer Aided Design and Drafting (Engineering) from Daytona State College.

Shamus Schroeder has several years of experience performing civil engineering in Florida. As an Engineering Intern  with NEI, he has worked in land development, landscape design, design/drafting, and has assisted with project management. Prior to NEI, Mr. Schroeder served in the United States Marine Corps and received an Honorable Discharge after eight years of Active Duty Service. He graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 2018.

Tino Van Horen started at NEI in 2019 and has brought onboard two decades worth of office operations experience.  As a native Belgian, he can converse in four languages and has worked for European, British, Japanese and American companies. Tino is self-taught in IT, database writing & administration, research and development, information management, manual writing and reporting, quality control and operations management. 

Marshall Hervey is currently working for NEI as an Inspector. His work responsibilities include preparation of construction and landscape architecture drawings, project coordination, site inspections, and verifying quantities. He has worked on projects ranging from residential subdivisions to large city improvement developments.

 Jordan Gibson is an Inspector for NEI. He provides support to the CEI Project Administrator or Senior CEI Inspector in all aspects of daily roadway construction inspection by ensuring quality control and contractor compliance for roadway, structure and/or bridge construction projects of varying complexities. Jordan has a background in construction/maintenance, along with many years of management experience.  

Jordan Michiels is currently working for NEI as an Inspector. His work responsibilities include preparation of construction and landscape architecture drawings, project coordination, site inspections, and verifying quantities. He has worked on projects ranging from residential subdivisions to large city improvement developments.

Andrew is currently working for NEI as an Inspector. His work responsibilities include preparation of construction and landscape architecture drawings, project coordination, site inspections, and verifying quantities. He has worked on projects ranging from residential subdivisions to large city improvement developments.

Deanna Newkirk is a Contract Support Specialist for NEI. She monitors the FDOT contractor’s construction activities and materials to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and other contract documents. Mrs. Newkirk has a B.S in Industrial Technology and Construction Management from Appalachian State University.  She has decades of experience in project management, web design and event planning. She juggles many hats within the company and is greatly appreciated!

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Michael Munier has years of experience performing civil engineering in Florida. Prior to NEI, Mr. Munier worked with Convex Engineering and was part of The I-4 Ultimate Project Team. He experienced large scale project coordination and FDOT design for one of the biggest P3 projects in the state of Florida. A capable resource for NEI’s Transportation Department, Mr. Munier has worked in transportation design, trail design, MOT design, and has assisted with project management. Mr. Munier has a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Florida.