Who We Are
Welcome to DK Horn Engineering & Design, Inc., founded in 2012 by Darlene K Horn, Principal Engineer. In 2018, she further elevated the firm by joining forces with Tony Mihelich, expanding the Design services and outreach. Committed to diversity and progress, we proudly operate as a majority women-owned and operated firm. At DK Horn, we foster an environment that encourages our dedicated staff to pursue advancements in the field, contributing to the ever-evolving landscape of engineering and design. Our mission is to be your go-to destination for comprehensive design services, offering sustainable plans, forging reliable partnerships, and making meaningful contributions to our growing community. Join us on this journey as we redefine the possibilities of engineering and design. DK Horn is fully operable in Colorado, Utah and New Mexico.
Meet the Staff
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Darlene
Our Principal Engineer and Founder of DK Horn Engineering & Design, Inc., has a B.A.S in Mechanical Engineering and has worked in the engineering field since graduating college in 1993. She has successfully designed projects from concept to construction completion all over the State of Colorado, Utah and New Mexico. Patience, expertise and phenomenal Female Boss.
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Tony
Our Vice President and Principal Designer, has an A.A.S. in Civil Engineering Technology and has worked in Survey, Drafting, Design, and Project Management for the past 20+ years. Tony brings over 25 years of real-world expertise with Auto-CADD, Civil 3D, Civil/Structural/Architectural engineering and design, and understanding the scope and plans of all projects. Tony is currently working on his Architecture License and he is one of few that is Certified in OWTS.
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Jaclyn
With over 20 years of experience in drafting and design, Jaci specializes in architecture and structural design. Her extensive expertise and attention to detail make her an invaluable asset to our team, ensuring the highest quality in every project she undertakes.
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Santino
As a Junior Designer, Santino has been working and learning hands-on with DKH for over four years. He has completed his bachelor’s degree from CSU-P in Civil Engineer Technology and is awaiting results of his FE Exam. His team skills and computer/drafting skills are top notch, and his future is open to brilliant possibilities with us.
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Rebecca
Rebecca is DK Horn's newest employee. She is at the heart of the firm with her administrative assistance skills. She is currently in University working towards her Accounting degree and ready to help you with your accounts and inquiries.
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Missy
Missy is DKHorn’s right hand Woman. She’s been with the company for over 3 years. She currently is working with marketing, office managerial and she is the resident Yoga & Barre Instructor. She keeps the vibe calm and the office happy. She is thrilled to be apart of this team.