Expert Witness 520196
Structural Engineering
Out of State, Washington
Bachelor, University of Wshington
Cases
Deposition Experience
Court Testimony Experience
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A highly experienced structural engineering expert witness, this Professional Engineer combines over 30 years of engineering practice with extensive deposition and courtroom testimony experience. He has conducted over 1,500 investigations involving residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, as well as civil infrastructure systems, addressing collapses, foundation distress, roof and wall system failures, drainage deficiencies, and piping-related losses . His analysis includes foundation settlement, basement wall and slab cracking, slab-on-grade heave, beam and slab deflection, cladding and glazing attachment failures, roadway and sewer system breakdown, and wind- or blast-related structural damage. He also evaluates omissions or errors in design drawings alleged to have contributed to structural or civil disputes .
His work further extends to equipment and mechanical system investigations, including industrial lifting devices, bridge cranes, boom trucks, telescopic cranes, manufacturing process equipment, vibration impacts on foundations, and piping failures . These subject areas are relevant in matters involving equipment malfunction, unsafe conditions, construction defects, and structural damage claims. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and a Master of Science in Civil Engineering (Structural) . Professional experience includes senior engineering roles in consulting practices focused on failure analysis and dispute investigations, along with prior executive operational responsibilities within industrial manufacturing organizations . Credentials include Professional Engineer licensure in multiple jurisdictions and registration with a professional engineering association, as well as a National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying Council Record . Professional affiliations include membership in professional engineering associations and committee involvement with a professional engineering association .
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Degree Type
Bachelor
Field of Study
Civil Engineering
Institution
University of Alberta
Degree Type
Master
Field of Study
Civil Engineering
Institution
Stanford University
Type
License
Certification / License
Professional Engineer – Michigan (PE)
Issuing Authority
Michigan State Board of Professional Engineers (MI PE)
Type
License
Certification / License
Professional Engineer – Texas
Issuing Authority
Texas Board of Professional Engineers (TX PE)
Tags:
Structural Analysis
Foundation Engineer
Cranes and Hoists
Retaining Walls
Building Code Compliance
Type
License
Certification / License
Professional Engineer – Life Member
Issuing Authority
Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA)
Type
Certification
Certification / License
Council Record Holder
Issuing Authority
National Council of Examiners for Engineering & Surveying (NCEES)
Type
License
Certification / License
Restricted Practitioner in Architecture
Issuing Authority
Alberta Association of Architects (AAA)