Testifying Chemical Engineering Expert and Investigator for Multiple Chemical Exposure and Environmental Cases for EPA, US DOJ, USDOL-OSHA, and Civil and Criminal casesExpert Witness In:Toxic chemical exposure.Explosions and fires.Regulatory agency enforcement.Medical devices.Environmental contamination.Animal farming nuisance.Railroad tank car accidents.Methamphetamine labs.Industrial and consumer products.Chemical burns.Business interruption loss.Chemical patents.Expert witness for the automotive industry covering, seat belts, airbags, infant and child seats.Retained as expert for U. S. Department of Justice, U. S. Environmental Protecti...

Energy and Power Plant Expert for Combustion Turbine Plants, Nuclear Plants, Petrochemical Power Plants, Coal Plants, and Boiler Islands.Environmental project and permitting management for electrical power plants.Design, construction, and startup or electric and petrochemical power plants.Combined cycle project development.Integrated gasification technology development.Clean air act and multi-pollutant compliance project implementation.Power plant betterment/life extension project implementation.Chemical plant/power plant startup and commissioning.

Senior Environmental Consultant with Chemical and Aerospace Manufacturing Experience Specializing in Air Permitting, Hazardous Waste Management, Environmental Gap Analysis, Environmental Management Systems and Environmental Site AssessmentRCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act) compliance, including hazardous materials management system development and pollution prevention program development.Compliance with EPA regulations.Developing ISO-14001 management systems including third party ISO-14001 audits.Air permitting requirements and acquiring air operating permits.Wastewater permitting requirements and compliance.SPCC,(Spill Preventi...

Senior Safety Consultant and Expert Witness with Focus on Industrial Hygene, Environmental and Hazmat ProjectsProcess Safety Management, (PSM) audits.Process hazard analysis.Safety training for chemical manufacturing facilities.Industrial Hygiene, (IH) management.Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) gap assessments.Air permitting and compliance.Expert Witness ExperienceNitrogen Asphyxiation Fatality - Provided expert witness as a CIH on a nitrogen asphyxiation case at a chemical plant. Deposed but the case settled out of court before the trail.

Industrial Hygiene Consultant Specializing in Chemical Exposure Assessment, Risk Assessment, Laboratory Safety, Indoor Air Quality Studies, Respiratory Protection, Personal Protective Equipment, and Hazard CommunicationChemical handling and chemical exposure assessments.Risk assessment- qualitative and quantitative.Develop occupational exposure limits and material safety data sheets (MSDSs)Chemical exposure assessments.General and occupational toxicology.Hydrofracking, hydrofracturing- knowledge of alleged health effects, studies, toxicology of HF fluid and produced water constituents.Laboratory safety; chemical issues and biological issue...

Oil Refining Metallurgical and Corrosion Expert Specializing in Risk-Based Inspection and Fitness for Service EvaluationOver 30 years of metallurgical and corrosion engineering experience in the petroleum refining industry.Developed new standards and applied technology such as risk-based inspection (API 581) and Fitness for Service evaluation (API 579).Damage mechanisms, sulfidation, wet H2S cracking, creep, HTHA, fire assessment.IOWs and CCDs, corrosion reviews, and fitness-for-service )FFS_ assessment.Failure analysis, fire damage assessments.

Petroleum Environmental Safety Chemical Engineer Specializing in Spill Response and BiomediationPpetroleum refining, synthetic fuels research, oil spill response, and environmental technology.Biomediation technology: Soil and field testing.Expert Witness ExperienceServed as expert witness in a wrongful death suit brought against a major corporation.Environmental auditor for litigation.Undisclosed Company, PresentSenior Technical AdvisorDeveloped and field tested soil bioremediation technology.Demonstrated and commercially designed a reactive ba...

Refining and Petrochemical Safety Expert for Process Hazard Analyses, Process site safety reviews, and workplace exposure.Refining and petroleum-chemical safety and process safety.Development and implementation of comprehensive and effective occupational and process safety and management programs, ensuring ongoing effectiveness of these programs.Customize corporate process safety programs according to facility's requirements.Process Hazard Analyses (PHA) and audits.Process site safety reviews (PSSR) and audits.Identifying workplace chemical exposure.

Tobacco chemist expert with many years of experience in the tobacco industry with smoke chemistry, testing, toxicology and laboratory methods.E-liquids and e-vapor products, and aerosols produced from them, including chemistry and toxicology. Tobacco and tobacco smoke chemistry and toxicology:  Cigarettes, cigars, sisha (waterpipe), pipes, and pipe tobacco. Chemistry and toxicology of nontobacco materials in cigarettes, cigars, etc. Nontargeted (untargeted) analysis of complex tobacco and e-vapor products using GC-MS and LC. Management of analytical chemistry laboratories including LIMS. Identification of foreign matter in...

Extensive experience in toxicology, pharmacology, product safety, and regulatory standards.Consulting in toxicology and product safety evaluation and assessment to the following industries: OTC drugs, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, personal care products, chemical household products, medical devices and biotechnology.Establish and manage product safety compliance, regulatory standards and approvals.Design and manage safety evaluation and toxicology research programs that meet industry standards and are successful in achieving regulatory approval.Consultation and scientific support for product liability and toxic injury.California Proposition...