ENTREPRENEURDoug Baxter is the founder and president of Prime Estimating & Software Services Inc. creator of Prime estimating software. For the Architectural Trades - Prime5500 for metalwork, Prime6400 for woodwork, Prime8800 for glasswork and Prime9900 for painting, all that provide the estimator with the most accurate, best and fastest tools to submit your bid on time and keep pace with all the estimating demand from the contractors..Doug has over 40 years of experience and knowledge in the woodworking and construction industry. Some of Doug's past projects include the Toronto Sky Dome, Disney EPCOT Center, the Atlantis Resort in Nassau, Ford Field, Caesars/MGM casinos as well as work in replacement hospitals, corporate offices, and courthouse and government facilities. Current projects include Cayo Largo Resort-PR, Atlantis Resort-HI, Texas Live-TX, sports venues [LA Rams, Cowboys, Red Wings, Braves, Falcons], Capitol One-MD, Charles Schwab-TX-NYC, to name a few. CHIEF ESTIMATORThrough many years of experience Doug is able to produce accurate and detailed estimates in 25 percent less time than most estimators.SOFTWARE DESIGNER / ANALYSTDoug uses his many years of practical programming experience to design and program proprietary estimating, management systems thru API connection with 3rd party software.BUSINESS CONSULTANTDoug advises clients throughout the entire process of securing a project (estimating, negotiating and execution). Servicing companies who have lost their estimating skills and helped them develop the skills to run a cost-based estimating software, requiring overflow estimating, support for any Sales department, from 1 time estimates to full support from ITB to Contract.Specialties: estimating, quantity survey, purchasing, document interruption, dispute resolution, systems analysis, programming, project management, value engineering, cost accounting, sales engineering, business development, ERP, digitizing and more...…………...