Background
Doherty, Richard Thomas was born on September 10, 1962 in Mount Clemens, Michigan, United States. Son of Richard Harrison and Shirley Alice (Coates) Doherty.
Doherty, Richard Thomas was born on September 10, 1962 in Mount Clemens, Michigan, United States. Son of Richard Harrison and Shirley Alice (Coates) Doherty.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Michigan State University, 1984. Master of Business Administration in Operations Management, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1986. Graduate Certified in Hazardous Waste Control, Wayne State University, 1991.
Manager asbestos services, Testing Engineers & Cons., Troy, Michigan, 1987-1990; project engineer, Walbridge Aldinger Company, Detroit, 1990-1992; operations manager, Waste Environmental Technology, Inc., Detroit, 1992-1995; senior estimator, Carlo Environmental Technologies, Inc., Clinton Township, Michigan, 1995; city engineer, City of Warren (Michigan), since 1995.
Member Macomb County Democratic Committee, Eastpointe, Michigan, 1992, member executive committee, 1995. Member Macomb County Young Democrats, Mount Clemens, since 1992, chair, 1996. Member Michigan Democratic Party, Lansing, 1992, United Democrats of Warren and Centerline, since 1992.
Officer-at-large 12th District Democratic Committee. Candidate for Macomb County Public Works Commissioner, 1992. Member Clinton River Watershed Council, since 1994.
Vice-chair platform committee Michigan Democratic Party, 1996. Member American Society of Civil Engineers, National Society of Professional Engineers, Michigan Society Professional Engineers, Michigan Society Civil Engineers, Engineering Society Detroit Michigan State University College Engineering Alumni Association (board directors), Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University Association Former Students, Wayne State University Alumni Association, Michigan State University Alumni Association, Order of the Engineer, Warren Junior Chamber of Commerce, Warren Lions, Beta Gamma Sigma, Chi Epsilon.
Married Susan Lynne Mesclier, June 5, 1993. 1 child, Richard Mackenzie.