With more than 20 years of experience in the vertical transportation industry, this elevator expert specializes in elevator consulting, modernization planning, maintenance evaluations, capital improvement planning, and forensic support involving elevator and escalator systems. Her work focuses on assisting property owners, engineers, architects, homeowners associations, universities, and public agencies with the mechanical, contractual, financial, and operational aspects of vertical transportation systems. She also has experience supporting forensic investigations involving elevator- and escalator-related incidents through litigation research, technical analysis, and project documentation.

Her professional background encompasses elevator consulting, project management, business development, code compliance, and client advisory services across commercial, institutional, residential, and public-sector projects. She has performed elevator system surveys, prepared technical reports, coordinated modernization and maintenance planning, managed project implementation, and advised clients on long-term capital planning and conveyance system performance. Earlier in her career, she gained experience with new installations, modernization projects, maintenance program development, and California code compliance while coordinating field operations, contractors, technicians, and project stakeholders for complex elevator projects.

She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, along with additional education toward a Clinical Research Coordinator certificate. Her diverse professional background is complemented by extensive experience in project management, client communications, contract review, marketing, and strategic planning within the elevator consulting industry. She also serves on the Board Support team for the Forensic Expert Witness Association (FEWA), reflecting her continued involvement in the forensic consulting community.

In addition to her consulting practice, she has provided litigation research and analytical support for forensic investigations involving elevator and escalator systems, including document review, project research, report preparation, and coordination of technical information for ongoing cases. Her combination of elevator consulting, modernization planning, code compliance experience, forensic research, and project management provides comprehensive expertise in evaluating elevator systems, maintenance practices, modernization strategies, and accepted industry standards.