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Meet JMT: Insights From Within
Meet JMT: Insights from Within is a captivating podcast series that introduces our team to you. Through candid conversations, our staff share professional experiences, personal reflections, and the inspirations behind their work. Listeners get to know our experts, who help shape the architecture, engineering, construction, and technology sectors.
Meet JMT: Insights From Within
Episode 43: Meet Douglas Mangum - Senior Archaeologist based in Houston, TX
In this episode, we sit down with Douglas Mangum, MA, RPA, a Senior Archaeologist from our Houston, TX office.
Douglas shares how his passion for archaeology was sparked at a young age—by reading his mother’s anthropology textbook—and how that early interest set him on a unique and sometimes challenging career path.
He also dives into his decade-long work at the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site, where his research helped rewrite parts of a historic battle, leaving a lasting impact on both his career and the field.
Whether you're interested in archaeology, historic preservation, or just love a great career story—you won’t want to miss this one!