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Professional
Registrations
Florida, Number 44081, Civil Engineering
Florida, Number CG -C045302, General Contractor – Class “A”
Education
Bachelor of Science Civil Engineering, 1986, University of South
Florida
Lely
High School, 1979
Employment
1996 - Present: Forge
Engineering, Inc., Vice President/Principal Engineer
1986 - 1996:
Law Engineering and Environmental Services, Inc.
1994 - 1996: Southwest Florida
Operations Manager/Principal Engineer, Law Engineering, Inc.
1990 - 1994: Southwest Florida Operations Manager/Senior Project Engineer, Law
Engineering, Inc.
1987 - 1990: Construction
Services Department Manager/Project Engineer, Law Engineering, Inc.
1986 - 1987: Project Engineer,
Law Engineering, Inc.
1985 - 1986: Engineering
Technician, Soil and Material Engineers, Inc., Tampa,
Florida. Performed engineering
inspection and quality control on large construction projects.
1983 - 1985: Carpenter,
The Columbus Company, Tampa,
Florida. Performed carpentry work on
various road and bridge projects.
1978 - 1980: Carpenter,
Boran Craig Schreck Construction Company, Inc. Performed carpentry work on various residential projects in Collier
County.
Forensic Experience
Forensic engineering and expert testimony on various projects
including: Property Condition Surveys on numerous commercial properties
throughout the United States; Fire damage; Blasting damage; Construction vibration damage; Vibration
prevention methods and techniques; Asphaltic pavements; Concrete
construction; Seawalls; Construction materials; and Geotechnical related
issues.
Project Management of over
2,000 construction materials projects ranging from small single story
buildings to 30-plus story structures to bridges and roads with construction
costs ranging from $200,000 to $50 million.
Extensive experience with
construction materials, geotechnical and facilities engineering.
Construction Engineering and
Inspection (CEI) project management on Florida Department of Transportation
(FDOT) projects.
Project Engineer for FDOT
district wide (District 1) materials testing contract, including extensive
testing and evaluation of crushed limestone base material.
Technical and liability
review of other Professionals work.
Review and negotiation of
contracts including dealing with the Consultants Competitive Negotiation
Act.
Quality assurance of engineering operations.
Development of project budgets.
Preparation of proposals and engineering reports.
Construction/Construction Management
Responsible for the estimating, contracting, permitting, billing and
managing of over 60 construction projects ranging from small
renovations/additions to a million dollar plus single family residence.
Performed plan and construction cost reviews on over 30
projects for lending institutions ranging in scope from 2 million-dollar
residences to 40 million-dollar resorts.
Performed construction loan draw inspections on over 60
projects for lending institutions ranging in scope from 2 million-dollar
residences to 40 million-dollar resorts.
Professional
Associations
American Society of Civil Engineers (Past Branch Director)
Technical Council on Forensic Engineering, ASCE
American Concrete Institute (Past Branch Director)
Florida
Engineering Society
National
Academy
of Forensic Engineers
National Society of Professional Engineers
American Society for Testing of Materials
Qualified Expert
Witness
Circuit Court, Collier County, Florida
Circuit Court,
Lee
County, Florida
Certifications/Training
Forensic Engineering, Florida
Engineering Society
Principal Engineer (Law Engineering, Inc.)
Advanced Contracts (Law Engineering, Inc.)
Advanced Loss and Liability (Law Engineering, Inc.)
Leadership Training (Law Engineering, Inc.)
Civil Treatment of Employees (Law Engineering, Inc.)
Proposal Writing (Law Engineering, Inc.)
Introduction to Professional Practice (ASFE)
Coatings (Glidden Paint)
Roofing Basics (National Roofing Contractors Association)
Concrete Plant Inspector (Concrete Materials Engineering Council)
Asphalt Pavement (Asphalt Institute)
Trouble Shooting Concrete Problems (American Concrete Institute)
Awards
Young Engineer of the Year, 1989, American Society of Civil Engineers, Southwest Florida
Branch
Engineer of the Year, 1999, American Society of Civil
Engineers,
Southwest Florida
Branch
Engineer of the Year, 1999, American Society of Civil
Engineers,
South Florida
Section
Computer
Knowledge
Working knowledge of Lotus 123, WordPerfect, Word, Excel, Harvard
Graphics, PowerPoint, AutoSketch, QuickBooks Pro, Visio, CAD, Quicken and
numerous other technical programs. |