NORTHWEST TEAM

CONSTRUCTION FORENSICS
CONSULTING TEAM

NORTHWEST

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EXPERT & TECHNICAL TEAM

Ashcraft, Kristina

Corporate Vice President

Bosaz, Greg

Expert – General Contractor

Nieman, Stephen

Expert – General Contractor / Cost Estimator UAS Drone Pilot

Kadlec, Terence D., P.E.

Senior Vice President – Technical Services Expert – Civil / Structural Engineer

Amori, David, Ph.D., P.E., RRC, CIT

Vice President – Engineering Services Expert – Civil/Structural Engineer & Building Envelope

Caulfield, Robin

Expert – Architect / General Contractor West Region Director – Premises Liability & Safety

Avelar, Eduardo, P.E., S.E.

Expert – Structural Engineer

McKibban, Steve

Expert – General Contractor / Roofing & Waterproofing Director – Cause & Origin

Martorano, Steve

Senior Construction Consultant

Wieghaus, Kyle T., Ph.D., P.E.

Expert – Civil / Structural Engineer Director – Rocky Mountain Region

Weinstein, Jeffrey, AIA

Expert – Architect

Bumgardner, Ted

Expert – General Contractor Director – Complex Claims

Rashti, Mehdi

Expert – Structural / Civil Engineer

McCulla, David

Expert – Construction Claims

Cassell, James

Expert – Building Envelope / Fenestration

Mahady, Steve

Construction Consultant

Campbell, Justin

Expert – General Contractor / Lead Animator

Dunn, Roy L., CIH, CEICC, CMC

Expert – Industrial Hygienist Certified Industrial Hygienist

Bourgault, Shane

Project Engineer

D.A.V.I.D.

Drone – Aerial Vehicle for Investigation & Documentation

PROJECT MANAGEMENT & CLIENT RELATIONS

Barton, Megan

Case Intake Manager, Western Region

Barrett, Carol

Case Intake Coordinator

Puaauli, Megan

Case Intake Administrator & Client Communications

Smith, Rina

Project Manager

Pruett, Stacey

Project Manager, Complex Claims and Cause & Origin

Mackey, Penny

Project Manager

Mikels, Kari

Operations Manager West & Rocky Mountain Region

Hinman, Meredith

Project Manager

ADDITIONAL FORENSICS DISCIPLINES

  • Documentation of accident sites and vehicles
  • Examination, testing and evaluation of vehicle systems and components
  • Analysis and reconstruction of accidents involving personal and commercial vehicles
  • Evaluation of human, vehicle, and environment factors
  • Occupant kinematics and injury analysis
  • Computer-aided simulation and animation of accidents
  • Analysis of perception/reaction and vision/visibility issues
  • Analysis of pedestrian/vehicle accidents
  • Articulated vehicle dynamics and braking systems
  • Commercial vehicle safety
  • Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR)
  • Driver hours of service
  • Tractor-trailer rollovers
  • Global Positioning System (GPS) Data Analysis
  • Forklifts
  • Scissor Lifts
  • Boom Lifts
  • Aerial Trucks
  • Vertical Lifts
  • Skid Steer Loaders
  • Excavators
  • Cranes
  • Dump Trucks
  • Water Trucks
  • Backhoes
  • Trailers
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  • Vehicular Fire
  • Chemical Fire
  • Residential & Industrial
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  • Hip, Knee & Replacement Failure Analysis

 

  • Slip, trip & fall / biomechanical injury analysis

 

  • Metallurgical Analysis, i.e., bolts, cables, wires, metal pipe, and the steel belting of tires.
  • Plastic and Rubber Investigations, i.e., plastic thread failures, plastic plumbing failures, rubber gaskets and seals, irrigation systems, water filtration systems, and toilet valves.
  • Corrosion Analysis
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  • Highway construction projects
  • Highway safety assessments
  • Railroad right of way
  • Railroad-highway grade crossings, railroad-pedestrian grade crossings and pedestrian-roadway crossings
  • Traffic regulations and controls
  • Transportation safety
  • Work zone and workplace safety (pedestrians, vehicles and workers)