Retsmedicinsk ingeniør med en bachelorgrad i elektroteknik og materialevidenskab fra University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering (Minneapolis). Licenseret professionel elektro- og computeringeniør. Licenseret klasse A elektriker og elektrikermester. International Association of Arson Investigators - Certified Incendio Investigator - CFI(V). National Association of Incendio Investigators - Certified Incendio and Explosion Investigator (CFEI).

B.S. Electrical Engineering, University of Minnesota (Minneapolis), 1991, College of Science & Engineering
B.S. Materialevidenskab og -teknik, University of Minnesota (Minneapolis), 1989, College of Science & Engineering
MBA, University of Minnesota (Minneapolis), 1998, Carlson School of Management

Professionel ingeniør:
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National Association of Fire Investigators (NAFI), certificeret brand- og eksplosionsdetektiv (CFEI) #24214-13991