Forensisch ingenieur met een Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering en Materials Science van de University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering (Minneapolis). Gediplomeerd professioneel elektricien en computertechnicus. Licentie Class A Journeyman en Master Electrician. 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, Universiteit van Minnesota (Minneapolis), 1991, College of Science & Engineering.
B.S. materiaalwetenschappen en -techniek, Universiteit van Minnesota (Minneapolis), 1989, College of Science & Engineering
MBA, Universiteit van Minnesota (Minneapolis), 1998, Carlson School of Management

Professioneel ingenieur:
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Gecertificeerd elektricien klasse A (MN – #AM007921, IA – #EL208109JA)
National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying Record (NCEES) ID:17-624-74
Gecertificeerd privépiloot – FAA-certificaat #472906044
FAA-gecertificeerde piloot op afstand Suav #5021019
Door de staat Minnesota gecertificeerd privédetective #989
Internationale Vereniging van Brandstichtingonderzoekers (IAAI), gecertificeerd brandonderzoeker, CFI(V) #16-071052
National Association of Fire Investigators (NAFI), gecertificeerd brand- en explosie-onderzoeker (CFEI) #24214-13991