He is an automotive appraiser with more than 40 years of experience specializing in collision repair, vehicle damage analysis, and valuation. He completed formal education in automotive technology and has pursued extensive industry training in Auto Repair Management Systems (ARMS), advanced vehicle systems, collision repair, lean process improvement, and diminished value analysis. His background combines hands-on expertise in auto body repair and refinishing with many years of work assessing structural damage, repair quality, and diminished value in both personal and commercial vehicles.

As the owner of an appraisal and inspection firm, he performs physical damage appraisals, post-repair inspections, and vehicle valuations, including total loss evaluations and diminished value assessments. His work also includes lease return inspections for financial institutions and appraisals of antique and specialty vehicles for insurance, transactional, and estate purposes.

He previously directed collision repair operations for multiple automotive dealerships, overseeing repair processes, personnel, and valuation assessments while monitoring market trends. A licensed appraiser in multiple states and a Master Automotive Appraiser, he has more than 15 years of expert witness experience involving collision repair practices, vehicle valuation, and damage analysis.