Monique Doucette is a New Orleans native. She graduated from Ursuline Academy, the oldest continuously operating school for women in the United States and earned her Bachelor’s degree from the University of New Orleans. Following college, she embarked on a career in construction accounting starting as a bookkeeper for a small, family owned concrete and construction business. The experience spawned her interest in construction management and finance. Monique is currently employed by Christian Brothers Automotive Corp., as Senior Construction Accountant.

Her professional affiliations include HDA (Houston Downtown Alliance), CMAA (Construction Management Association of America), and AGC (Associated General Contractors). She serves as Black Heritage Committee Captain for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. 

Monique is a craft enthusiast.  She enjoys scrapbooking, cooking, reading, and traveling in her spare time. She is also the owner of Sweet Lagniappe, specializing in custom cakes, cookies, and cupcakes. Monique is not only passionate about her job, but finds much happiness and pleasure with her family. She is the proud mother of two daughters.