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Electrical Power Engineering Expert Witness 502861

Expertise Description

I have worked for more than 35 years in the field of electrical power engineering with expertise in electrical power systems design, construction, and analysis. I have experience with specification of switchgear, electric motors, transformers, and cables; as well as the forensic engineering investigations of transformer, motor, switchgear and cable failures. I have provided numerous clients with consultations and deposition for over 15 years as an electrical power engineering expert witness.

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Construction Expert Witness IL 518725

Expertise Description

With over 45 years experience in plumbing, I have experience in inspection, new home installation, water main and sewer installation and repair, backflow, contracting, chlorinating, septic, heating and cooling, electrical and construction codes. I have also worked with product purchasing and project management. I have prior experience providing consultations and deposition as a plumbing expert witness.

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Elevator Safety Expert Witness 523240

Expertise Description

I have over 30 years experience in Elevator Inspection and Design. My expertise is in elevator and escalator design for new elevators, modernizing of existing elevators, accident investigation and reconstruction, litigation support, quality control audits, and code compliance inspections. I have practical, hands-on experience in the maintenance, repair, and modernization of elevators, escalators, and related equipment. I have provided consultations and deposition for more than 5 years as an elevator safety expert witness.

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Utility Structures Expert Witness 528849

Expertise Description

I have worked with utility structures for more than 30 years. My areas of expertise include developing and testing tools, products and methods for inspection, repair or restoration, National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) compliance, and service utility wood pole restoration. I provided numerous clients with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony as a utility structures expert witness for over 5 years.

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Electrical Construction Expert Witness 523958

Expertise Description

I have more than 20 years experience in electrical construction with expertise in the engineering of all design build projects, project documentation including RFI’s, change orders, and project invoicing. I work closely with suppliers to ensure accurate material purchases and I also have experience negotiating change order values & validity with owners. 
I am offering my services as an electrical construction expert witness.

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Construction Management Expert Witness 523962

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With over a decade of experience in Construction Management, I have an expertise in electrical construction, National Electrical Code (NEC) standards, electrical contracting and estimating, project management, means and method analysis, cost estimate review analysis, and electrical quality control. I am also bilingual (English and Spanish). I am offering my services as a construction management expert witness.

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Residential Building Inspector Expert Witness PA 522034

Expertise Description

I have over 20 years experience as a Residential Building Inspector with expertise in matters concerning residential construction, inspection and code compliance. I have additional focus in defect recognition and reporting on structural, roofing, exterior, electrical, heating, cooling, insulation, ventilation, plumbing and interior systems and components. I have spent more than 5 years as a residential building inspector expert witness by providing courtroom testimony and consultations.

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Electrical Inspector Expert Witness 521871

Expertise Description

I have over 40 years experience as an Electrical Inspector with expertise in first class electrical inspections for engineered construction projects in the public and private sector, Solar Photovoltaic Inspections and Installations, Solar PV Advanced Electrical Calculations, Fire Alarm Systems, Commercial and Residential Electric Systems. I have prior experience as an electrical inspector expert witness.

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Elevator Construction Expert Witness 506969

Expertise Description

I have over 40 years experience in the elevator and escalator industry with expertise in inspections; specification drafting and enforcement; construction compliance; code issues; failure analysis; installations; modernization; safety upgrades; and handicap requirements. I have experience in all types of residential & commercial elevators, including high-speed and low-speed passenger and freight elevators, hydraulic and electric traction elevators, dumbwaiters, and escalators. I have been providing consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony for more than 25 years as an elevator construction expert witness.

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Fire Investigation Expert Witness 522896

Expertise Description

I have over 40 years experience as a Forensic Electrical Engineer & Fire Investigator. My areas of focus include Electrocution, Electrical Shock, Power Quality Issues, and Electrical Fires caused by Lightning, Phase to Ground Shorts, and Mis-wiring of anything electrical. I have offered my services as an electrical engineering expert witness for more than 5 years.

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Industrial Engineering Expert Witness 358888

Expertise Description

I have more than 25 years experience as an industrial electrician. My areas of focus include power system analysis, fault & coordination studies, arc flash hazard analysis, and industrial power system grounding. I have provided consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony for over 5 years as an industrial engineering expert witness.

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Amusement Park Safety Expert 518674

Expertise Description

I have been working in the Elevator and Amusement Device Industries for more than 20 years with expertise in the assessment, inspection, training, and project management liaison services focused on the elevator (vertical transport vehicle) and amusement device industries. I have been the President of a company that provides such services as site and annual safety assessments and inspections, equipment audits, maintenance evaluations, contract reviews for code compliance, contract quality assurance assessments, midway and location safety assessments. I have an additional 5 years of experience performing inspections on zip lines. I have also spent over 5 years providing consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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Nuclear and Fossil Fuel Expert 358895

Expertise Description

With more than 30 years of Engineering experience, my focus has been on Electrical Engineering. My experience includes many fossil and nuclear fueled generating station projects, electrical equipment, performing calculations (system study, voltage drop, short-circuit analysis, load analysis) and leading the construction effort of said generating stations. I have served as an engineering expert dealing with safe practices of operation of nuclear and fossil fuel generating stations and substations; as well as performed forensic engineering investigations for commercial, industrial and municipal agencies, such as the analysis of the effects of saltwater intrusion, due to Hurricane Sandy, on airfield lighting cables at international airports. I have also performed forensic engineering tasks while investigating fires and suspected electrical ignition sources while assisting insurance companies and the legal community. My expert witness work includes providing expert testimony in cases of electrical faults caused by excavation or other physical failure of raceway or conduit systems.

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Roller Coaster Safety Expert 518542

Expertise Description

My primary focus for over 35 years has been the onsite safety surveys of amusement rides, carnival midways, fairgrounds, entertainment centers and related facilities including loss control, risk management and state jurisdictional inspections throughout the US and internationally. As a roller coaster safety expert, I have regularly supervised field inspection groups, performed media relations, acted as liaison between owners and management, and jurisdictional offices; as well as provided other services such as assembly, disassembly, and repair of amusement rides and related equipment; provided onsite loss control and hazard identification, and risk management. I have been providing expert witness services for more than 5 years.

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Theme Park Safety Inspection Expert 518494

Expertise Description

I have more than 50 years of experience performing independent safety inspections, hazard identification, regulatory inspections, commission inspections, loss control surveys, safety and health program evaluations, and operational analysis. Over 40 of those years have been at amusement, recreational, and motor sports facilities to insure regulatory compliance and adherence to common industry practices. My involvement has included amusement ride inspections, due diligence surveys, amusement ride operation program audits, litigation support in defense of claims against the industry, amusement loss control surveys, and amusement risk management surveys. My experience includes amusement parks, carnivals, fairs, expositions, water parks, family entertainment centers, trampoline parks, bungee operations, zip lines, adventure parks, parasailing, water sports, amusement ride manufacturers, and others. I have over 30 years expert witness experience.

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Elevator Inspection Expert 417430

Expertise Description

I have more than 45 years of experience in the Elevator Industry with expertise in providing due diligence and maintenance audits on exiting and new equipment. Previously to becoming President of an elevator consulting company, I have worked as President of the management and sales of elevator control systems, and also performed maintenance of over 1,400 elevators. Many elevators were new constructions, as well as some to be modernized and repaired. I have over 10 years of expert witness experience with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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Elevator Inspector Expert 517268

Expertise Description

I have more than 35 years of experience in the field of Elevators, Escalators, and Residential Lifts maintenance. I have been the Owner of a company that provides repair, refurbish, and modernization services on equipment. I oversee the day-to-day scheduling of inspections, routes of repairs, proper distribution of payroll, and installation of residential lifts.

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Mechanical Engineering Expert 517127

Expertise Description

I have more than 20 years of experience in the field of Mechanical Engineering. As Principal Engineer of my firm, I perform finite element analysis (FEA) and computations fluid dynamics (CFD) for design, failure analysis, and fitness-for-service for process and mechanical equipment. I have experience with general code issues, metallurgical failure analysis, product laboratory testing; materials, corrosion, metallurgical, and weld procedure; and troubleshooting services. I also process-design and vibration analysis support. I have prior expert witness experience.

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Construction and Home Inspection Expert 517541

Expertise Description

I have more than 35 years of experience working in the construction industry with a primary focus in home inspection. I worked as a carpenter apprentice and journeyman carpenter before moving on to work as a home inspector for numerous insurance companies. I was also the founder and president of my own construction and home inspection company for 10 years. I have strong experience inspecting moisture intrusion and other types of water damage, indoor air quality, HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) systems, and electrical defects. I have also worked as a firefighter and Supervising Fire Marshal. I have more than 20 years of expert witness experience with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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Electrical Engineering Expert 358904

Expertise Description

I have more than 40 years of experience as an Electrician with expertise in mostly large industrial and commercial work. I am an Electrical Contractor and have over 10 years with a utility company and as a Forensic Engineer. My principal areas of research and consulting include: electrical fire causes, injuries, and fatalities; electrical failure and explosions; auto and machinery electrical systems; water intrusion; residential, commercial, and industrial electrical distribution systems; industrial electrical controls and instrumentation systems; national electric code and safety; high voltage electrical distribution facilities; and the design of many types of electrical facilities. I have over 15 years of expert witness experience with consultation, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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Fires and Explosions Expert 506559

Expertise Description

I have more than 20 years experience in the fields of Mechanical and Forensic Engineering with expertise in Fires and Explosions consulting. I have conducted more than 2,000 investigations ranging from small pipe ruptures to multi-million dollar industrial plant explosions. I have additional experience with mechanical and electrical systems, analysis of mechanical and electrical failures, and root cause investigations of boiler, turbine (steam and gas), pressure vessel and piping ruptures and explosions. I also have extensive experience in evaluations of damage to process facilities and power plants; estimating repair/replacement costs; analysis and technical investigations of residential, commercial and industrial accidents; analysis of design, fractures, corrosion and material properties; fire and explosion origin and cause investigations; evaluation of construction and heavy equipment, and; monitoring and analysis of radiation and/or contamination hazards. I have over 20 years expert witness experience with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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Residential Home Inspector 128601

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I have over 40 years experience as a professional engineer, as well as an electrical inspector and ICC certified residential inspector. My expertise includes: concrete inspections, construction defects and foundation performance; foundation evaluation and repair; water invasion source; extent of hidden water damages; mold etiology; EIFS; structural failure source and repair; builder warranty issues; workmanship; code conformance; damage causation; plumbing; windstorm certification; building fire-contractor defense; and certification of structural integrity / buildback. I have more than 15 years expert witness experience.

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Hvac 128222

Expertise Description

I have more than 20 years experience in the field of Commercial / Industrial HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) and Refrigeration Systems. My areas of expertise consist of industrial electrical equipment and systems, security systems and security systems maintenance, power systems, HVAC controls, solar codes and standards, process cooling, temporary power, chilled water and compressed air plants, facility management, preventative maintenance, and non-destructive diagnostics, such as thermographic imaging, radiography, broadband, real-time radiography, vibration analysis, oil trend analysis, laser alignment, frequency and harmonics analysis, communication wiring, and voltage and current analysis. I have extensive experience with industrial boilers, steam piping, boiling, filtration systems and heat exchangers, as well as battery fires, and fire and explosion detection. I have 15 years expert witness experience.

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Electrical Power 128354

Expertise Description

I have over 20 years experience in electrical engineering and scientist specializing in electrical power, lighting, electromagnetic radiation, grounding, electrocution/electrical accidents, electrical fires (including batteries,) lighting/illumination and safety. My expertise as a electrical inspector includes lightning risk assessments, design review of equipment and lightning protection systems, transient protection, grounding system design, electromagnetic safety assessments and electrical safety audits. I have prior expert witness experience with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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Noise And Sound Analysis 12177

Expertise Description

I have over 35 years experience as an electrical/general contractor, electrical inspector and consultant specializing in audio, electrical, and construction issues, as well as lighting design. My expertise includes: audio systems (noise level / sound analysis, usage); computer networks; construction defects (cost analysis; inspections, investigations); electrical codes and compliance; electrical inspections; environmental noise analysis; lighting (design, installation, event lighting, product analysis, UL labeling / listings); exterior and public area lighting issues (sidewalks, stairways, streets, walkways); and lighting for events (art, architectural, theatrical). I have prior expert witness experience with consultation, depositions, and courtroom testimony.

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Industrial Power Generation 48394

Expertise Description

I have over 40 years experience involving design engineering, project management, and construction management of industrial power generation, cogeneration, standby emergency power units, emergency diesel generators, and gas turbine generation systems. I specialize in analytical services relating to plant performance, monitoring, control, fuel processing, and safety. My particular expertise for projects involve industrial gas turbines, such as Allison 501/570 series in standby power and cogeneration applications, and for stationary power generation and marine propulsion using large diesel engines such as ElectroMotive Diesels in both diesel electric and diesel reduction configurations. I have experience in application and special project modifications of micro-turbines for power generation and Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) applications. My special expertise includes interpretation of and conformance to codes and standards as applicable to power generation and marine propulsion fields, including NFPA-70 (National Electric Code), ASME, ASTM, ANSI, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR's). I have special training and experience in systems integration, Failure Modes & Effects Analysis (FMEA) and system level reliability analysis. I have more than 25 years expert witness experience with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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43254

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P.E. – Experienced in electrical design. Areas of expertise include: power distribution, coordination, grounding and lightning protection; lighting and controls; communications and data design; fire and security alarms; low voltage; audio and CATV; nurse call & CCTV; pump lift; stations and controls; motor control centers; generators and ATS; electrical commissioning; electrical specifications; and shop drawing review.

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Acoustical Engineering 43070

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I have over 45 years experience as an acoustical engineer. My expertise includes environmental noise assessment and control, gunfire and explosives noise, airport, helicopter, and roadway noise, audibility of signals and warning devices, music venue noise, industrial noise assessment and control, vibration, human and community response to noise, measurement and monitoring of noise, architectural acoustics and building acoustics measurements, general acoustics, as well as international laws, regulations and practices. I have more than 40 years expert witness experience with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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Intellectual Property Electrical Engineering 42220

Expertise Description

I have over 35 years experience in electrical engineering. My expertise includes patents and intellectual property, electrical generators and motors, power systems, high-speed computers, computer system architecture, microprocessors, digital design, digital signal processors, distributed and parallel processing, IC design, aircraft electrical systems and avionics, and automobile electrical systems.

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Electrical Injury Expert 40708

Expertise Description

I have more than 35 years experience in the field of Electrical systems and compliance. My Electrical Specialties include California-High Voltage Electrical Safety Orders; grounding and bonding of electrical systems; OSHA lockout / tagout of hazardous energy; electrical utilities – high voltage contact; bucket truck-high voltage contact; electrical patent infringement; ANSI standards; and construction electrical safety. My additional areas of expertise as a electrical inspector include inspection, investigation, electrocution investigation, fact-finding reports, visual exhibits, deposition, deposition and trial testimony for electrically-caused damage injury or death, contracting high voltage electrical products, security systems, electrical codes, electrical construction, electric shock, electrical design, sliding glass doors, electrical fires, industrial equipment, lighting, lightning strikes, electric motors, electrical products, static electricity fires, electrical utility, utility poles, safety codes, warning labels, and wiring insulation. I have over 20 years expert witness experience with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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Patent Dispute 40556

Expertise Description

I have over 55 years experience in Electrical Engineering. My expertise includes patent disputes, patent infringement, trade secret disputes, aerospace, missile system design, study of aircrafts and spacecrafts, and embedded control system design. I have more than 40 years expert witness experience.

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Accident Investigation And Reconstruction 40226

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Mechanical and electrical engineer experienced in: design and testing; friction, corrosion and stress analysis; accident investigation and reconstruction; material and component failure analysis; stress and vibration; materials characterization and testing; electrical fires cause and origin investigations; product liability, reliability, and patent review; as well as, slip and fall, lightning, and electrocution.

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Electrical Construction Defects Expert Witness 455959

Expertise Description

I have more than 35 years of experience as a Professional Electrical Engineer and Electrical Contractor with an extensive background in electrical power and controls engineering. I have design and installation experience, as well as an extensive knowledge of the National Electrical Code and construction installation practices. This practical foundation of electrical experience was primarily gained through working in the electrical trade while owning and operating a Design Build Electrical Contracting business. My background includes electrical design, project management, cost estimating, and field construction work, which has provided a unique perspective that few engineers have today. I have provided services as an electrical engineering expert witness relating to electrical construction defects, losses or damages associated with personal injury due to electrical accidents, electrical controls, for water/wastewater, pump station, tank, or treatment plants and related causes of sewage spills or tank over filling causing flooding.

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Construction Inspection 134999

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I have more than 40 years in the field of Civil Engineering with expertise in construction management and inspection. I have Electrical Inspector experience with preparing plans and specifications for residential and commercial designs; structural design; renovation, inspection of: dams, highways, historical buildings, storm drain channel systems, and site inspection reports. I have over 25 years expert witness experience with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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12831

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Electrical expert / investigator with experience in facilities engineering, electrical construction, management, safety engineering, and machine construction and maintenance. Electrical Contractor, an ICBO certified Electrical Inspector, and a licensed Private Investigator.

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Electric Utility Expert 433536

Expertise Description

I have over 30 years experience in the electric utility systems industry with expertise as an electrical inspector in design and implementation of electric utility systems, including overhead transmission line design, electrical design, electrical products, electrical substations, electric substation design, overhead and underground electric distribution line design and electrical construction, fault current and sectionalizing studies (system protection devices), Electric Utility Retail Rate Analysis, National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) compliance, National Electrical Code (NEC) compliance matters, etc. My litigation experience involves electric utility contacts resulting in property damages, electrical burns, personal injury or death by electrocution, accidental contact to utility structures, damages caused by electric lines. I have more than 10 years expert witness experience with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.

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