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Expert is the Vice President, Process Improvement, with more than 23 years of experience as a fire protection engineer. His expertise includes designing water-based fire suppression, gaseous suppression, fire alarm, and emergency communication systems, conducting performance-based assessments including fire/smoke modeling and timed-egress analysis, and preparing code and life safety evaluations for new and existing buildings. He oversees fire protection system installations and system failure investigations and is a technical expert for legal cases.

Expert' project experience includes high-rise buildings, cleanrooms, libraries, museums, laboratories, warehouses, historic buildings, wineries, theaters, and other unique/complex building designs. He is an expert at performance-based alternative design work to demonstrate code equivalencies for projects requiring analyses that entail fuel loading and hazard assessments, timed-egress studies, computational fire modeling, and bench- or full-scale fire testing to evaluate specific fire hazards.

Expert is a registered Fire Protection Engineer and currently participates on the NFPA Technical Committees on Sprinkler System Discharge Criteria, Records Storage, and Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems.