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Fireworks and Commercial Explosives Expert, Fireworks and Explosives Detonators Specialist, Fireworks and Explosives Accident Investigation Consultant, Explosives Safety Consultant, Forensic Investigation and Analysis, Product Liability Expert Witness Testimony, Patent Infringement Expert Witness Testimony, Engineering Consulting Services
Expertise in accident and incident investigations in the field of fireworks and commercial detonator (electric and non-electric) manufacture, transportation, storage, and use.

This KKAI Associate consults on legal issues involving explosives, compliance issues, criminal cases, as well as the business of commercial explosives or fireworks.

Additional areas of specialty include providing expert written reports, investigating field operations or incident sites, providing depositions, reviewing depositions by others, assisting in developing deposition questions for attorneys, and providing advice and/or expert testimony.

Highly experienced in areas including process control design and design of machine tool controls for automatic assembly of explosive products, manufacturing processes, quality control, accident investigations, and incident preventive safety measures designed for the explosives industry, patented safety related product for detonators, explosion proof electrical design standards, hazards analysis and accident reconstruction

PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES SERVED
Commercial Explosives, Fireworks and Explosives Manufacturing and Safety, Legal

EDUCATION
Continuing Education Credits:
Quality Control, University of Connecticut
Electrical Technology, State University of New York
Liberal Arts and Math, University of Hawaii
Electrical Engineering, International Correspondence School
Additional studies included Statistical Process Control, Process Hazards Analysis, Accident Investigation, Electronic Technology and Repair, and advanced courses in industrial programming.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Consultant, Kevin Kennedy & Associates, Inc.

Providing fireworks and commercial explosives consulting, fireworks and explosives detonators specialization, fireworks and explosives accident investigation, explosives safety consulting, forensic investigation and analysis, product liability expert witness testimony, patent infringement expert witness testimony, and related expertise to a wide variety of clients.

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Electrical Engineer / Supervisor, Dyno Nobel, Inc., Ulster Park, NY

Provided duties in the profession of electrical engineer, designing process controls and machine tool controls for automatic assembly of explosive products for an international manufacturer of explosive products for the commercial blasting industry. Extensive product and safety knowledge was gained as well as experience with manufacturing processes, quality control, accident investigations, and incident preventive safety measures designed for the explosives industry. Was a member of the Plant Process Review Board, Plant Safety Committee, and Process Change Control Board, and the inventor of a patented safety related product for detonators. Also knowledgeable and experienced with explosion proof electrical design standards. Extensive safety and management training in the field of hazards analysis and accident reconstruction.

CEO, Legion Fireworks Co., Inc., Wappingers Falls, NY

Oversaw company operations for ten years. Responsibilities included manufacturing special display fireworks, contracting public fireworks displays, managing accounting, payroll, purchasing, production scheduling, product design, quality control, insurance, federal and state regulatory compliance issues, hazardous materials storage and transportation, customer relations, contract negotiations, legal issues, display operator safety training, and manufacturing site safety. Participated in the production and exhibition of approximately 600 public fireworks displays.

HONORS AND AWARDS
“Fireworks Safety Award” from Pyrotechnicians International for promoting safe use of fireworks. This award also included honorary life membership in the organization.

PUBLICATIONS
Holder of patents for invention related to improved safety for igniting display fireworks, and improved safety for igniting commercial electric detonators used in the commercial blasting industry. Numerous publications related to display fireworks and fireworks safety, and safe manufacturing techniques of fireworks designs.

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