EDUCATION:
Kent State University
Bachelor of Business Administration, 1992
Northwestern University, Traffic Institute
Traffic Accident Investigation, 1997
Measurements at the Scene of Traffic Accidents, 1997
Vehicle Dynamics, 1999
Traffic Accident Reconstruction, 1999
Heavy Vehicle Crash Reconstruction, 1999
ACCREDITATIONS:
Accredited Accident Reconstructionist by Accreditation
Commission for Traffic Accident Reconstructionists (ACTAR)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance
American Bus Association
National Association of Traffic Accident Reconstructionists
-
and Investigators
National Association of Professional Accident Reconstruction Specialists
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
The Daecher Consulting Group, Inc
September 1, 1997 - Present
-
Accident Investigator/Reconstructionist:
-
Responsible for vehicle and scene inspections and evidence memorialization; collection of vehicle, weather, and
other relevant data; observation and study of accident scene; obtaining relevant
accident reports and witness statements; locating and interviewing witnesses
and officers; assisting in all phases of accident data analysis and
reconstruction.
-
Loss Prevention Analyst:
-
Review and analyze organization loss/claim records to determine problem areas;
suggest solutions and/or training curriculum to reduce claims exposure. Perform
anonymous on-board evaluations to identify individual driver behaviors and
route-specific issues which create unnecessary loss exposures. Perform worksite
investigations; Perform traffic counts and sight distance studies; Market
and demonstrate company products to potential clients; Create and maintain
company website; Design, publish, and edit loss prevention newsletters for
customers; Manage computer-based products and technologies for company.
Safety, Claims & Litigation Services, Inc.
August 1995 -August 1997
-
Traffic Accident Investigator/Reconstruction Assistant:
-
Responsible for vehicle and scene inspections and evidence documentation; collection of vehicle, weather , and
other relevant data; observation and study of accident scene; obtaining relevant
accident reports and witness statements; locating and interviewing witnesses
and officers; assisting in all phases of accident data analysis and
reconstruction.
-
Loss Prevention Analyst:
-
Review and analyze organization loss/claim records to determine problem areas;
suggest solutions and/or training curriculum to reduce exposure. Perform
anonymous on-board evaluations to identify individual driver behaviors and
route-specific issues which create unnecessary loss exposures. Perform worksite
investigations; Perform traffic counts and sight distance studies; Market
and demonstrate company products to potential clients; Create and maintain
company website; design, publish, and edit loss prevention newsletter for
customers; Manage computer-based products and technologies for company.
Traffic Analyst
September 1985 - July 1995
-
Self-employed:
-
Perform traffic counts; perform sight/distance studies; analyze traffic count
and data.
Promotion and Marketing Consultant, Music Programmer
January 1988 - June 1996
-
Self-employed:
-
Consult with numerous clients in all aspects of promotion and marketing to
increase revenues; provide music programming, develop and manage promotional
events; create and manage radio advertisement campaigns; obtain sponsorship
for special events.
North Coast Energy, Inc.
September 1993 - January 1995
-
Assistant Treasurer:
-
Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivables; develop and maintain bank
relations; cash flow analysis; daily cash management; short-term investment
of excess capital; establish credit lines with vendors; perform payroll services;
review stock dividend payments; prepare and submit SEC filings; assist CFO
in various other functions.
-
Human Resources Director:
-
Administer company 401K plan; maintain employee stock options; implement
human resource plans; review and revise company policies; implement and oversee
drug testing program; revise employee handbooks.
Sears, Roebuck & Company
April 1993 - August 1993
-
Credit Analyst:
-
Review credit applications and credit increase requests; obtain and analyze
credit bureau reports; review credit histories; confirm any necessary
information; approve or decline credit application or credit increase requests.