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30 Forensic Engineering Adds Local Collision Reconstruction Services to the Alberta Market


February 18, 2021   by -30- Forensic Engineering

CALGARY, AB, FEB. 18, 2021/insPRESS/ –  30 Forensic Engineering, Canada’s leading multidisciplinary forensic firm, is pleased to announce that Derek Wong B.Sc., B.A.Sc. has joined our Calgary office to bolster our expanding forensic engineering services in Western Canada. An Associate within our Collision Reconstruction Group, Derek has gained a wealth of experience via his multi-year tenure with the firm and has garnered numerous client accolades.  Having already participated in high profile investigations throughout the West, Derek’s attention to detail and natural mechanical intuition will prove to be a valuable and local resource to our Western Canada clients.

Derek holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (Mechanical Engineering), with a specialization in Automotive Engineering, and a Bachelor of Science in Biology. Derek is also a member of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE). Prior to joining the firm, he worked in the automotive supply industry for a Tier 1 supplier of engine components and systems. At 30 Forensic Engineering, Derek conducts technical investigations and site examinations for collisions involving motor vehicles, pedestrians and recreational vehicles including automobiles, trucks, motorcycles, bicycles, and other heavy machinery.  His investigations also examine defects in vehicle components and mechanical equipment, failures involving engineering factors, and human factor related vehicle collisions.

SPECIALIZED PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES

  • Collision scene assessments
  • Restraint system usage and effectiveness assessment
  • Vehicle mechanical examinations
  • Event data recorder data retrieval and analysis

“It is very exciting to see the accelerated growth of our Team in Western Canada. Derek’s expertise in collision reconstruction and automotive failures strengthens our local presence in these disciplines and strongly positions 30 Forensic Engineering to better assist our valued clients in the West. With 60+ experts and support staff, working from 4 offices in 3 provinces (British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario), it is really exciting to see the accelerated progression of 30 Forensic Engineering as a national firm yet still providing local, high quality, consistent engineering services that clients have come to expect. Welcome to the Calgary office Derek” says Chad Gooyers Ph.D., Regional Director—Western Canada.

Mark Fabbroni B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc., P.Eng., Vice President & Practice Lead, Collision Reconstruction & Trucking states: “The best customer results are derived from having talented experts that are enthusiastic about the markets they serve. Derek’s relocation to Calgary certainly fits that mold. With his great technical skills, natural desire to live in Alberta, and the strength of our award-winning Collision Reconstruction team behind him, I have no doubt that he will be a great contributor to both the local industry and community.”

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For immediate support with your forensic investigation needs in Western Canada, please contact:
Chad Gooyers, Ph.D.
cgooyers@30fe.com
(604) 674-1100
 
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555 Burrard Street
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CALGARY
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Floor 23, Suite 128
Calgary, AB
T2P 3H9
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About 30 Forensic Engineering

30 Forensic Engineering is one of Canada’s largest and most respected multi-disciplinary forensic firms. Our core team of 60 professional engineers, experts, investigators, engineering technicians and support staff is enhanced through relationships with some of the top scientists, standard-makers and specialized consultants in North America serving a wide variety of industries including: Insurance, Manufacturing, Legal, Construction, Health Care, Commercial and Residential Property, Financial, Government, Hospitality, Mining, Renewable Energy and Transportation.

We provide world-class engineering and consulting expertise in:

Civil/Structural Failure
Building and Fire Code
Geotechnical and Mining
Biomechanics & Personal Injury
Human Factors
Collision Reconstruction
Transportation Safety
Renewable Energy
Environmental Health & Safety
Multi-disciplinary Remediation
Materials & Product Failure / Piping & HVAC
Fire / Electrical & Explosion investigations
Trucking

The Canadian Lawyer Magazine readership acknowledged 30 Forensic Engineering as their top choice in both forensic engineering categories:

For further information and media inquiries, please contact:

Paul Aquino, Director, Marketing
paquino@30fe.com

For confidential inquiries on becoming a member of the 30 Forensic Engineering team, please contact:

Stephanie d’Obrenan, Director, Human Resources
sdobrenan@30fe.com

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