F.ASME, F.NSPE, Lt. Colonel US Army (Ret)Licenses: P.E. (various), DFE, CPEng, RPEQ, IntPE, APEC Engineer, CFEIEngineer and researcher with expertise in mechanical equipment and systems, product design & development, forensic engineering, civil engineering and projects, military engineering, and engineering modeling, reconstructions, and simulations.The Kemper Engineering team is always looking for new challenges and partnering opportunities. We are a SDVOSB and WOSB. Our projects range from fabrication support to turn-key solutions to specialized analysis in support of large projects, such as the USACE South Closure Pump Station, the largest pump station in the world.I have been involved with projects ranging from infrastructure assessment overseas to grass roots plant design to new inventions/patents/products to troubleshooting existing equipment. I have commanded military units and served on several battle staffs and general staffs, complementing my experience in business. As a board-certified forensic engineer I have worked to ensure others have accurate technical support needed for legal situations. Over the last five years I've been increasingly involved in Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning applications, software systems integration, and how to address reliability and quality assurance in integration with other systems.My volunteer work includes working on Codes and Standards. I am a member of the ASME Pressure Vessel for Human Occupancy (PVHO), Mobile Uncrewed Systems (MUS), and Verification, Validation, and Uncertainty Quantification (VVUQ) Codes & Standards Committees. I also serve on ASTM standards for Homeland Security and forensic applications. I am an engineer researcher at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and lecture at multiple universities as well as being the Editor-In-Chief of the peer-reviewed Journal of the National Academy of Forensic Engineers.My goal is to continue to help grow Kemper Engineering, already providing key services regionally, nationally, and internationally, to one of the premier engineering companies for innovation, design, and analysis of equipment and products. We also offer professional design services in support of technical applications, ranging from presentation graphics to animations, prototypes and models to teaching classes.
Listed skills include Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Leadership, Project Planning, and 46 others.