Expert Witness 520196
Structural Engineering
Out of State, Washington
Bachelor, University of Wshington
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Bringing a combined background in architecture and structural engineering, this professional has more than 15 years of experience working across building design, construction evaluation, and forensic investigation. He provides expert witness services that include case analysis, consultation, deposition, and testimony in matters involving construction defects, code compliance, and professional standard-of-care issues. His work often addresses failures in both design and construction, with experience evaluating structural conditions and determining contributing factors to building-related disputes.
Work in this field covers a wide range of technical areas, including structural systems, foundation performance, wind load considerations, and compliance with accessibility requirements such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. He has conducted investigations involving retaining wall failures, elevator-related issues, and fire-damaged structures, as well as broader assessments of structural distress across buildings constructed with wood, steel, concrete, and masonry. His evaluations frequently involve code analysis, material performance, and coordination of findings within multidisciplinary investigations.
Across his career, he has been involved in the design and management of projects spanning multi-family residential, commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities, including new construction, renovations, and historic structures. His experience also includes storm shelter design and peer review, windstorm inspections, and participation in industry committees focused on structural loads and architectural contract standards. He holds licensure as both a Professional Engineer and Registered Architect, along with LEED Accredited Professional and Registered Accessibility Specialist designations, and maintains active involvement in organizations such as the American Institute of Architects and the American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Degree Type
Bachelor
Field of Study
Civil Engineering
Institution
Texas Tech University
Degree Type
Bachelor
Field of Study
Architecture
Institution
Texas Tech University
Degree Type
Master
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None
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Tags:
Structural Analysis
Building Code Compliance
Retaining Walls
Foundation Engineer
Elevators
Field of Study
Engineering
Institution
The University of Texas at Arlington
Degree Type
Doctorate
Field of Study
Engineering
Institution
Southern Methodist University