Human factors and ergonomics expert that provides expert witness services with more than 40 years of experience in human factors, industrial ergonomics, biomechanics, systems safety, and systems engineering. Their work includes analysis of human performance, physical exposures, and system design, including evaluation of workplace conditions and product-related factors in safety and injury-related matters. The expert has experience providing consulting services to attorneys, insurance companies, and industry, including involvement in litigation-related matters.

Their analytical work includes ergonomic assessment of workstations and tasks, evaluation of musculoskeletal stressors, and coefficient of friction testing associated with slip, trip, and fall conditions. Experience also includes human factors and safety analysis in industrial operations, consumer product use, and engineered systems, with assessment of design and operational factors affecting safety and performance. Their work incorporates human factors and systems safety principles in areas such as work analysis, design, and measurement, as well as human-system interaction. Professional experience includes long-term leadership of a consulting practice focused on human factors, ergonomics, biomechanics, and systems safety, as well as prior leadership of an engineering and manufacturing business. Academic involvement includes teaching human factors and ergonomics in systems and industrial engineering programs, along with research and curriculum development in biomechanics, safety, and engineering design.

The expert holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial Engineering with specialization in human factors, ergonomics, and biomechanics, along with a Master of Science in Safety and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. Professional credentials include Certified Professional Ergonomist. Professional involvement includes participation with the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, the International Ergonomics Association, the International Systems Safety Society, the American Society of Safety Professionals, the American Society of Biomechanics, the International Council on Systems Engineering, the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers, ASTM International, the American National Standards Institute, and the American Academy of Forensic Sciences.