Doug Heiferman has trained and motivated thousands of individuals in the field of textile cleaning and restoration services throughout the United States beginning in 1994. He is an IICRC Approved Instructor and Certified Master Textile Cleaner and additionally holds certification in upholstery cleaning, odor control, water damage, repair and reinstallation, health and safety and color repair. As an IICRC Approved Instructor he teaches a wide array of classes including IICRC certified carpet, upholstery and odor control technician. He also offers specialized training classes in leather, oriental rugs, tile and grout, wood as well as marketing and management seminars. In addition to his passion for teaching, Doug provides consulting, business development and technical support services through his company DH Seminars. Doug’s belief in hands-on training led him to co-develop the Power Up Hands-On training classes in textile maintenance offered through Bridgepoint Systems/Interlink Supply.

Doug has worked his way up in the industry with his beginnings as an owner/operator of a successful textile cleaning and restoration company. Prior to working in the industry he gained valuable business experience working for Fortune 500 corporations in the areas of finance and customer service. He has college degrees in Business Administration and Political Science.

Doug’s high energy and motivational teaching style makes him one of the most widely requested instructors in the industry. He is well known for teaching his students how to be ultra competitive in today’s fast paced business environment through the use of advanced technical skills and innovative sales and marketing techniques