South Central Service Center

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1 South Central Service Center Gary L. Whightsil, Sr., P. E. Forensic Structural Engineer EDUCATON: La Puente High School La Puente, California Graduate California State Polytechnic University at Pomona Pomona, California Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, Texas Master of Engineering, Material Science and Engineering EMPLOYMENT: Unified Investigations & Sciences, Inc. Forensic Structural Engineer July 2013 Present National Loss Consultants Pearland, Texas Consulting Engineer May 2013 June 2013 GLW Engineering, Inc. Owner, Chief Engineer Mansfield, Texas December 2002 May 2013 Updated 12/2015

2 EMPLOYMENT (CONT.): Crawford and Company Forensic Engineer March 2001 December 2003 Unified Investigations & Sciences, Inc. Forensic Engineer September 1999 March 2001 Maxim Technologies Product Service Manager Fort Worth, Texas November 1997 September 1999 Ershigs, Inc. Regional Sales Manager Bellingham, Washington March 1996 July 1997 Composite Technologies Marketing Development Specialist Fort Worth, Texas March 1994 June 1996 LTV Energy Products Arlington, Texas Engineering Manager March 1983 November 1994 Hydril Company Los Angeles, California Project Engineer June 1976 November 1982 SPECIALIZED TRAINING: Certified Level I Thermographer, Certificate , Infrared Training Center 2015 GEBCO Associates, Asbestos 16-Hour O&M Worker Course, 2014 Unified Investigations and Sciences, Inc., OSHA 29 CFR Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals, February 23, 2014, 1 hour (tested) 2

3 SPECIALIZED TRAINING (CONT.): Haag Certified Commercial Roofing Inspector, 2013, 24 hours Haag Certified Residential Roofing Inspector, 2014, 24 hours Accident Reconstruction Northwestern University, 2000, 80 hours Heavy Vehicle Accident Reconstruction - Northwestern University, 2000, 40 hours Building Professional Institute, Arlington, Texas (listed below) May 20-24, st Annual Building Professional Institute May 20, A Investigation and Repair of Buildings and Other Structures May 20, A Insulated Concrete Forms May 21, P Wood Design May 21, P Engineering Ethics 2013 May 22, A Geotech Engineering Practice May 22, P Foundation Design May 21 25, th Annual Building Professional Institute May 21, A Foundation Design and Repair for Inspectors May 21, P Masonry Walls and Energy Performance May 22, A Pool Inspection 101/On-Site Inspection May 22, P Engineering Ethics 2012 May 24, A Changes to Wind Provisions in ASCE 7-10 May 24, P Tornado Facts and Effects of Wind May 23 27, th Annual Building Professional Institute May 23, A Concrete Repair and Strengthening May 23, P Construction Litigation May 24, A Building Façade Evaluation May 24, P Mechanical Systems Installations and Inspections May 25, A Common Sense Construction Using the Energy Code May 25, P Engineering Ethics 2011 May 25, AP Building Envelope Moisture Control, Indoor Air Pollution and Mold Issues 3

4 SPECIALIZED TRAINING (CONT.): May 24 28, th Annual Building Professional Institute May 24, A Post Tension High Rise Design May 24, P Construction Litigation May 25, A Basic Soil Mechanics for the Practitioner May 25, P Foundation Design in Expansive Clay Soils May 26, P Engineering Ethics 2010 May 27, A Forensics May 18 May 22, th Annual Building Professional Institute May 18, AP GIS Basics for the Non-GIS Person May 19, A Pavement Design for Highways and Streets May 19, P Post-Tensioned Slabs on Ground Designs May 20, A Plumbing and Mechanical Systems for Residential Inspectors May 20, P Engineering Ethics 2009 May 21, AP Dealing with Disaster Aftermath May 19 23, th Annual Arlington Building Professional Institute May 19, A Foundation Design and Repair for Inspectors May 19, P Residential Swimming Pool Inspections May 20, A Structure and Envelope May 20, P Overview of Dallas Cowboy Stadium May 14 18, th Annual Arlington Building Professional Institute May 14, A Wind Loads on Structures ASCE7-02 and Revisions 7-05 May 14, P 13 th AISC Manual May 15, A Clay Brick Residential Arch Analysis Design 8: Detailing May 15, P Concrete Block Design and Use May 16, A Concrete materials: Top 10 Myths May 16, P Engineering Ethics 4

5 EXPERIENCE: Mr. Whightsil s experience has been in all aspects of engineering and manufacturing. His broad experience brings valuable perspective to forensic engineering. For the last 12 years, Mr. Whightsil has been investigating residential and light commercial structures for weather and storm related damages. In addition, he has experience in: motor vehicle accident investigation and reconstruction; failure analysis; repairability assessment; and product design evaluation of motor vehicle systems, tires and rubber products, industrial machinery, office equipment and furnishings, household appliances, and building mechanical systems. AWARDS: Tau Beta Pi National Honorary Engineering Fraternity Pi Tau Sigma National Mechanical Engineering Fraternity PROFESSIONAL LICENSES: Professional Engineer State Registration Numbers. Arkansas California M20188 Florida Louisiana Mississippi Oklahoma Texas PATENTS: Six patents in design and manufacturing 5