Tom is a Fire Protection Engineer with over 29 years experience working in aerospace, insurance, trade association technical services, consulting, project management, and an authority having jurisdiction for the government and municipalities. He holds a bachelor of science degree in Engineering Technology, Fire Protection and Safety Technology from Oklahoma State University in Stillwater. He is a member of the National Fire Protection Association, Society of Fire Protection Engineers, and the Fire Prevention Association of North Texas (FPANT). He served on committees on the NFPA standards for NFPA 3, NFPA 13, NFPA 14, NFPA 20, NFPA 101, and NFPA 170 standards. He is a certified fire inspector and fire investigator through the Texas Commission on Fire Protection. Tom is a registered fire protection engineer in Arizona, California, Oklahoma and Texas and a Certified Safety Professional.

Our staff includes NICET Level IV in Fire Alarm Systems. They have managed fire protection construction installation projects for clients from inception to completion as a Senior Project Managers. This included plan layout, construction plan review, and commissioning. They also reviewed annual inspection reports for fire alarm, very earl smoke detection, fire sprinkler, fire pumps, and all associated systems. They have experience with installing, programming, and commissioning of fire alarm systems in commercial applications including high-rise and data center applications.