Expertise Description
I have over 35 years experience in vocational rehabilitation and disability management. My expertise includes: vocational / employability assessments, wage earning capacity, transferable skills analysis, labor market surveys, job analysis, job modification, job placement, Longshore and Harbor Worker’s Compensation Act, Jones Act, Outer Continental Shelf (O.C.S.) Act, Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentalities Act, state workers’ compensation, Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.), wrongful termination, and medical malpractice. I have more than 25 years expert witness experience with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.Search other experts with similar areas of expertise.
Consulting Experience
My consulting services include: supervision of local and out-of-state rehabilitation specialists on state workers' compensation and long-termed disability cases; training of specialists on vocational procedures; provision of medical care coordination and vocational services for recipients of workers' compensation and long-termed disability; presentations to various professional groups on the vocational rehabilitation process; rehabilitation counseling in private practice.
Education
| Degree | Subject | Institution | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Science | Psychology | East Texas State University | ||
| Bachelor of Science | Biology | Lamar University | ||
Licenses Certifications
| Certified Rehabilitation Counselor |
| Senior Disability Analyst and Diplomate |
| American Board of Disability Analysts |
| Career Counseling Services Certificate of Authority |
Awards & Affiliation
Primary Affiliation
International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals (IARP)