Certified Fire & Explosion Investigation Expert Witness

This expert has over 25 years of experience investigating more than 2,800 fire incidents, specializing in fire, explosions, and fire & life safety. Holding multiple Certified Fire Investigator accreditations from recognized authorities, they provide services including fire and arson investigations, litigation support, trial and deposition preparation, and fire investigation training. Experienced in both public and private sectors, the expert is skilled in identifying liability issues, conducting site inspections, consulting, and delivering clear, objective reports to legal clients.

Professional Affiliations:

California Conference of Arson Investigators
International Association of Arson Investigators
National Association of Fire Investigators
International Association of Firefighters
International Association of Fire Chiefs

Education:

B.S. Business Administration, University of Southern California (USC)

Areas of expertise:

Explosions
Fire
Fire & Life Safety

Case Study:

Fire and arson fire related cases
Explosions
Fire incident management
Fire code violations

Certifications:

Certified Fire Investigator Level 1, California State Fire Marshal
Certified Fire Investigator Level 2, California State Fire Marshal
Certified Fire Investigator (CFI), California Conference of Arson Investigators (CCAI)
Master Certified Fire Investigator (MCFI), California Conference of Arson Investigators (CCAI)
Certified Fire Investigator (CFI), International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI)
Certified Instructor (CI), International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI)
Certified Motor Vehicle Fire Investigator (CVFI), International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI)
Certified Fire Investigator (CFI), National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications
Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator (CFEI), National Association of Fire Investigators (NAFI)
Certified Instructor (CFII), National Association of Fire Investigators (NAFI)
Executive Fire Officer (EFO), National Fire Academy
Executive Chief Fire Officer, California State Fire Marshal
Chief Officer, California State Fire Marshal
Company Officer, California State Fire Marshal
Chief Fire Officer (CFO), Center for Public Safety Excellence
California Private Investigator, License # 26789