ACS
Engineering & Safety




CURRICULUM VITAE
ACS Engineering & Safety, LLC
Houston, Texas
(800) 492-9349
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
Ph.D Materials Science (Metallurgy), Rice University, 1973
M.S. Physics, Louisiana State University, 1969
B.S. Physics, Louisiana State University, 1966.
Registered Professional Engineer in Texas.
Council of Engineering Specialty Boards-Certified Diplomat in
Forensic Engineering by National Academy of Forensic Engineers (NAFE)
EXPERTISE
Failure Analysis, Forensic Engineering, Fractography, Corrosion,
Research and Inspection Testing. Publications available on request.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
American Society for Metals-International (ASM)-Executive Committee
Houston Chapter-1980,83,84,85,86,90.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)-full member.
American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT)
Chairman-Houston Chapter, 1978-79.
National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE).
National Academy of Forensic Engineer (NAFE)
Senior Member and Council of Engineering Specialty Boards (CESB)
Certified Diplomat in Forensic Engineering by NAFE.
National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE).
Sigma Pi Sigma, Physics Honor Society
Vice President, Louisiana State University Chapter, 1963
Sigma Xi, Scientific Honor Society-Vice President, Rice
Texas Medical Center Chapter, 1973
EXPERIENCE
1996-Present Consulting Associate, ACS Engineering & Safety, LLC
1987-Present Consulting Materials Analyst.
1981-1987 Edward L. Haile and Associates, Inc. Metallurgical laboratory,
President
1975-1981 Edward L. Haile and Associates, Inc. Metallurgical laboratory,
Vice President
1975-1975 Plastic Applicators, Inc. Industrial Research Physicist and
Metallurgical Consultant
1974-1975 University of Houston. Research Associate
1974-1974 Texas Instruments, Inc. Semiconductor manufacturer- Process
Control Engineer
1972-1974 Rice University. Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
1969-1972 Rice University. Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow
1966-1969 Louisiana State University in New Orleans. Teaching
Summer 1966 Assistant/Graduate Student; Avondale Shipyards; Engineer