40 years of experience with knowledge and expertise in complex business related technology issues, court appointed expert, economic analysis, economic evaluation, equipment valuation, damage assessment, insured property valuation and analysis, telecommunications, internet, intellectual property, computer forensics, data recovery, e-recovery, e-discovery, e-forensics, email recovery, mainframe, mid-size, PC, computer software and hardware, product development life cycle, contract deliverables and interpretation, automation, business and physical processes, outsourcing, and commercial transactions. Have been engaged in cases of Fortune 50, medium, and small businesses. Extensive report writing. Experience as CEO, General Manager and with operations in legal and financial matters, service contracts, writing and implementing business and operations plans. Public speaker in over 300 presentation at seminars and executive briefings. Adjunct faculty member teaching university upper division business courses.
Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:A: MBA, Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX
MS Applied Mathematics Minor in Engineering Lamar University Beaumont, TX
Certificate in Legal Aspects of Contracts
Certificate in Workflow Mapping
Certificate in Project Management
Certificate in Inventory Management
Certificate in Marketing
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: Value Added Resellers National Association
Tarrant County College Small Business Advisory Board-Fort Worth, TX
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: Adjunct Faculty University of Texas at Arlington,
Policy and Strategy BBA capstone course, Human Resources Management, Labor Relations, Management Principles
Adjunct FacultyTarrant County College - Ft Worth, TX, Small Business Management
Greater than 300 seminars, presentations, and conferences on Business and Information Technology
Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
A: No
Q: On how many occasions have you been retained as an expert?
A: 15+
Q: For what area(s) of expertise have you been retained as an expert?
A: Economic Analysis, Economic Evaluation, Damage Assessment, Product Development Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle, Mainframe, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition, Physical Processes, Commercial Transactions, Computer Aided Manufacturing, Computer Aided Design, Information Technology, Commercial Transactions, Contract Analysis and Deliverables Interpretation, Outsourcing, Data Recovery, File Recovery, Email Recovery, Forensics, Telecommunications, Internet, Intellectual Property,E-discovery,E-forensics,data recovery, deleted file and email recovery, theft analysis, data conversion, data theft, Internet speed, Internet path trace, outsource, backup
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the plaintiff?
A: 30
Q: In what percentage of your cases were you retained by the defendant?
A: 70
Q: On how many occasions have you had your deposition taken?
A: 3
Q: When was the last time you had your deposition taken?
A: 2006
Q: On how many occasions have you been qualified by a court to give expert testimony?
A: 2
Q: On how many occasions have you testified as an expert in court or before an arbitrator?
A: 1
Q: For how many years have you worked with the legal industry as an expert?
A: 7
Q: What services do you offer? (E.g.: consulting, testing, reports, site inspections etc.)
A: ó Depositions and Testimony
ó Consulting, testing, reports, site inspections, damage assessment, insurance valuations
ó Forensics – data, email, and file recovery and analysis
ó Commercial transactions,
ó Interpretation of contract scope of effort and contract deliverables
ó Intellectual Property analysis and interpretation
ó Complex technical and business issues, business process reengineering, systems integration, business process transformation
ó Translate technical terminology into common everyday language
ó Deposition and testimony, research and investigation
ó Cross industry knowledge - manufacturing, , telecommunications, legal, process, logistics, distribution, aerospace, defense, financial, retail, healthcare
ó Computer and information technology, factory and process automation, physical processes
ó Business plans and strategies, operations, product appraisals
ó Program and project management, software development and implementation
ó Project manage complex engagements
ó TQM principles to manage engagements
ó Hardware and software platforms analysis
ó Equipment and product valuation
ó Business and physical processes review and analysis, commercial transactions analysis
ó Communicate with executives, technologists, users, legal, financial, and lay people
ó Business and technology strategies
ó Mainframe, PC, Mid-size
Q: What is your hourly rate to consult with an attorney?
A: Varies
Q: What is your hourly rate to review documents?
A: Varies
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide deposition testimony?
A: Varies
Q: What is your hourly rate to provide testimony at trial?
A: Varies
Q: Please list any fees other than those stated above (E.g.: travel expenses, copy fees, etc.)
A: Travel and incidental expenses