Expert Qualifications
This expert has been working with commercial vehicles for over 40 years. He has directed multiple freight trucking companies, and currently he runs his own transportation service company, offering consulting services as well as training for maintenance, operation, performance, safety, and regulations related to commercial vehicles. This expert has published numerous articles on commercial truck safety as well as training manuals. He is a frequently invited guest speaker at major automotive conferences and has presented on commercial truck safety, crashes and warning devices, and general brake tolerances and procedures. This expert is certified as an ASE Certified Medium/Heavy Truck Technician and as a defensive driving instructor by the National Safety Council. He has testified nationwide in State and Federal court.
Bio Snapshot
- Location: Ohio
- Education, BP/Global Alliance Safety Training
- Education, General Motors Training Center (Diesel/Gas Engines, Air Brakes)
- Education, Ohio Division of Safety and Hygiene (Safe Operation of Industrial Trucks, Accident Investigation Root Cause & Prevention, Hazardous Waste and Emergency Response)
- Education, Ohio Department of Highway Safety (Commercial Driver License Standards/Regulations)
- Education, Charles Management Inc. (Servicing Truck Rims, Tires, and Wheels)
- Education, Ohio Safety Congress (State & Federal Motor Carrier Regulation Update, OSHA Required Training for General Industry)
- Certification, 25 Year ASE Certified Medium / Heavy Truck Technician
- Former, Diesel Mechanic/Terminal Manager, National Tank Truck Delivery
- Former, Safety and Maintenance Director, Seminole Intermodal Transport
- Former, General Manager, Eagle Freight Express Inc.
- Former, Terminal Manager, Continental Express Inc.
- Former, Terminal Manager, Pro Transportation Inc.
- Former, Terminal Manager, Amstan Logistics
- Former, Maintenance Shop Foreman, Pro-Terra Environmental Contracting Co.
- Former, Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor, Rumpke Transportation
- Current, Principal, commercial vehicle training and consulting firm
