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Dunkin Sims Stoffels Inc. has over thirty years of landscape architecture and park planning experience. Project profiles span the breadth of the Landscape Architectural Field including such areas as: Athletic Complexes, Creek Corridor/Trails, Neighborhood Parks, Grant Proposals and Comprehensive City Park Master Planning. Dennis Sims and Robert Stoffels, principals of DSS, are dedicated to providing high quality consulting and design services. Clientele include park departments within the Dallas/Fort Worth metropolitan areas, as well as throughout the State of Texas and other public sector clients
Dennis Sims and Robert Stoffels knowledge of landscape architecture and park planning is drawn from years of experience in their profession and their involvement with over 40 Cities and Towns across the State. The principals of DSS strive to evaluate each project thoroughly, yet individually. One of the primary objectives of the firm is to work effectively with public boards, commissioners, committees, and citizens to provide viable solutions to landscaping and recreational issues and constraints. The firm has an experienced staff of landscape architects/designers, CAD operators, and other technical support.
Dunkin Sims Stoffels, Inc.
9603 White Rock Trail
Suite 210
Dallas, Texas 75238
Tel. 214-553-5778
Fax. 214-553-5781
Email: stoffels@dssland.com
Dennis G. Sims ASLA Principal email: dsims@dssland.com
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Wilson Creek Towne Lake Park Principal in Charge/ Construction Observation McKinney, Texas
City of Tyler Comprehensive Park Master Plan Principal in Charge Tyler, Texas
Russell Creek Athletic Complex Principal in Charge/ Construction Observation Plano, Texas
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Grant Procurement
Tuckerville Park - Women's Olympic Softball Venue Principal in Charge/Design Oversight Garland, Texas |
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture Texas A&M University
Registration/Professional Affiliation/Awards
Texas, Registered Landscape Architect, License No. 1108 Member, American Society of Landscape Architects Member, Texas Recreational Parks Society Award, Texas Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects Merit Award - Landscape Planning - Wolf Pen Creek Corridor Analysis Study College Station, Texas Award, Texas Recreation and Park Society - Park Design Excellence Lewisville, Texas
With over 20 years of experience Mr. Sims leads the DSS design team in the areas of : project coordination and development, supervision of the firm's landscape architectural and park planning projects, park master planning, design development, construction documentation and observation and comprehensive park master plans for numerous municipalities across the state of Texas.
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Robert P. Stoffels, ASLA Principal Email:bstoffels@dssland.com
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Waxahachie Athletic Complex Master Plan and CD's Principal in Charge Waxahachie, Texas
Cross Timbers Park Park Master Plan Principal in Charge North Richland Hills, Texas
Park Recreation and Open Space Master Plan Principal in Charge Lewisville, Texas
San Gabriel River Corridors Park Principal in Charge Georgetown, Texas
Noel Heritage Plaza Principal in Charge Design and Construction Odessa, Texas |
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture Texas A&M University
Registration/Professional Affiliation/Awards
Texas, Registered Landscape Architect, License No. 1025 Oklahoma, Registered Landscape Architect, License No. 225 Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Board (CLARB) No. 1614 Member, American Society of Landscape Architects Member, National Arbor Day Foundation Award, Texas Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects Merit Award - Landscape Planning - Wolf Pen Creek Corridor Analysis Study - College Station Texas Award, Texas Recreation and Park Society - park Design Excellence Lewisville Texas
Robert P. Stoffels, a principal of Dunkin Sims Stoffels, Inc, incorporates over 20 years of design experience with sound construction knowledge. Robert Stoffels leads DSS, Inc. in the areas of : coordination, development and supervision of landscape architecture and land planning project, construction documentation, construction observation and pr3paration of comprehensive park master plans for municipalities across Texas. |
Robert A. Cunningham Design Team Associate Email: rcunning@dssland.com
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Hurfurth Park Project Coordinator/CD's Rowlett, Texas
Denton Landfill Project Manager Plant Design Denton, Texas
Walgreen's Plant Design Rockwall, Texas Mesquite, Texas
Mustang Town Center Plant Design Mustang, Oklahoma
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Education Bachelors of Landscape Architecture Texas Tech University
Experience/Affiliation/Awards
Mr. Cunningham was chosen as the 1997 summer intern and has been a permanent member of the DSS design team since 1999. While at Texas Tech University, Robert was an active member in ASLA, Sigma Lambda Alpha, the Golden Key, received a faculty award for Outstanding Graphics and the ASLA certificate of honor. Robert's primary responsibilities lie in the areas of : project management specializing in plant design and layout, comprehensive master plan writing, AutoCAD specialist and graphic presentations. |
Molly S. McCracken Design Team Associate Email:mmccracken@dssland.com
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Waxahachie Civic Center Planting Plans/CD's Waxahachie, Texas
Waxahachie Athletic Complex Park Master Plan/CD's Waxahachie, Texas
Tuckerville Park Park Master Plan Garland, Texas
Community Park Park Master Plan The Colony, Texas
Evers Park Phase III Master Plan/CD's Denton, Texas
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Education: Bachelors of Landscape Architecture Texas A&M University
Experience/Affiliation/Awards
While working towards er degree, Miss. McCracken was an ASLA activities coordinator, received numerous design scholarships from the Texas Garden Club, and was awarded the "Spirit of Place" Scholarship from the Texas A&m Landscape Architecture Faculty. Prior to joining DSS, Ms. McCracken was associated with the Texas Department of Transportation where she was involved in street corridor design. Throughout Molly's life she has been actively involved in competitive soccer which has lead her to specialize in the master planning of athletic complexes and community parks. Molly also plays a major role in he production of graphic presentations and marketing graphics. |
David B. Shipp Design Team Associate Email:dshipp@dssland.com
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West Community Park Master Plan/ Project Manager McKinney, Texas
Russel Creek Athletic Complex phase II Master Plan/Project Manager Plano, Texas
Creek Hollow Park Master Plan/Project Manager Hurst, Texas
Dallas Baptist University Omega Hill Master Plan/Project Manager Dallas, Texas
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Education: Bachelors of Landscape Architecture University of Illinois, Champaign/Urbana
Experience/Affiliation/Awards
Mr. Shipp has been a member of the DSS design team since 1997. Upon serving in the U.S. Marine Corps, David attended the University of Illinois, were he was a member of Sigma Lambda Alpha and ASLA. David specialized in recreation facilities and park master planning with an emphasis on project management. Other roles include contract administration, contract preparation, Texas Parks and Wildlife grant application, construction detailing and documentation. |