Mr. Bernthal has over 15 years’ experience in the areas of electrical fires and failures, Origin and Cause investigations, electrical design and troubleshooting, and project management. He also has over 10 years’ experience as a licensed Master and Journeyman Electrician in the electrical construction industry. His forensic experience involves onsite and joint examinations, expert forensic […]
Douglas R. Bernthal, P.E., CFI
Joseph Kamanda, P.E.
Mr. Kamanda is a Civil Engineer with over twelve years of progressive geotechnical engineering experience. In 2000, Mr. Kamanda joined the Richmond, Virginia branch office of Schnabel Engineering, LLC where he worked as Project Engineer for nine years. He has managed a variety of geotechnical engineering and construction projects for private industries, local and tribal […]
Jaime Silva, P.E.
Mr. Silva obtained his bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from National University in Bogota, Columbia and his Master’s degree in Structural engineering from Columbia University in New York. He is experienced in the design and construction of steel, concrete, wood, masonry, and pre-stressed structures. He also has experience in high rises, excavation systems, shoring bracing, […]
Adel Abe El-Nabi, P.E. PhD
Performed dynamic analysis for various complex and highly irregular structures in high seismic zones that cannot be modeled using equivalent lateral force method Performed structural seismic retrofit for existing high-profile projects in Memphis Designed lateral systems for new construction including design of diaphragms, chords, collectors, etc., using advanced dynamic analyses. Performed forensics work and simulated […]
Mehdi Alirezaei, P.E.
Design of different types of structures ; Equipment structures (Deaerator, Air cooler, Vessel, Exchanger supporting structures, cable trays), Equipment foundations, Tower Foundations, Access platforms, Pits, Culverts (underground structures) Foundation and pile design Design of steel platforms, warehouses and trusses. Design of buildings with residential and commercial occupancy Fluent at application of civil and structural […]
Jose D. Versace, M.S., P.E.
Mr. Versace is a graduate of Purdue University with a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering. Mr. Versace’s background includes responsibility for the design, detailing, and construction administration functions of various building projects as a structural engineer consultant. He has extensive experience with commercial, residential, institutional and hospitality design projects. Additionally, Mr. Versace has experience with […]
Juan L. Santillana, M.S., P.E.
Mr. Santillana is a graduate of Florida International University with a M.S. in Structural Engineering. Mr. Santillana’s background includes responsibility for the design, detailing and construction administration functions of various building projects as a structural engineer consultant. He has extensive experience with commercial, residential, institutional and hospitality design projects. Additionally, Mr. Santillana has experience with […]
Dennis H. Dyl, P.E., CFEI, CFI, CVFI
Forensic Electrical Engineer and Expert Witness with broad-based expertise investigating commercial, industrial, residential, and vehicle fires. Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensed in Iowa, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Certified Fire Investigator (CFI), IAAI. Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator (CFEI), NAFI. Certified Vehicle Fire Investigator (CVFI), NAFI. Proven background as an Expert Witness in both civil and criminal […]
Vijay Gupta, Ph.D., P.E.
Dr. Gupta is a graduate from Institute of Engineers in Delhi, India with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, graduate from Indian Institute of Technology in Bombay, India with a Master of Technology in Structural Engineering, and a graduate of The University of Sydney with a Ph.D. in Civil/Structural Engineering. During his more than […]