Expertise Description
With more than 10 years experience with Transportation Safety Engineering & Traffic Safety, I have a focus in vehicle accident reconstruction, highway work zone traffic control safety, roadway design, traffic control devices, pedestrians, bicycles, motorcycles, commercial vehicles, highway-rail grade crossings, traffic signals, signs and markings, roadside barriers, and temporary traffic control. I have also offered consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony for over 5 years as a traffic safety engineering expert witness.Areas of Expertise
Expert Witness
I have testified as an expert witness in depositions and at trial related to Accident Reconstruction, Work Zone Maintenance of Traffic, and Transportation Engineering.
Consulting Experience
I have offered consulting services on collision causes and countermeasures for insurance, litigation, corporate, and government clients. I have conducted numerous accident reconstructions.
Professional Experiences
M experience includes conducting ongoing engineering research and managing projects in the Midwest Region for a consulting engineering firm. I have completed the engineering investigation and evaluation of vehicle, driver, and roadway issues in hundreds of cases across the entire United States.
Relevant Experiences
I assisted with collision reconstruction and the creation of distance-time diagrams in order to analyze sight lines.
Education
| Degree | Subject | Institution | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.S. | Civil Engineering | North Carolina State University | NC – Raleigh | North Carolina |
| B.S. | Civil Engineering | Iowa State University – Ames | Iowa |
Licenses Certifications
Professional Engineer, State of Alabama
Professional Engineer, State of Illinois
Accreditation as a Traffic Accident Reconstructionist, ACTAR
Certified Crash Data Retrieval (CDR) Technician and Analyst
Certified Traffic Control Supervisor
Awards & Affiliation
Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE), Member (Transportation Safety Council)
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), Company Representative
Primary Affiliation
Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)
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