| 2003 - Present |
Vice President and
General Counsel
John A. Martin & Associates, Inc. • Principal in charge
of setting policies and implementation of such policies with respect
to technical, analytical and legal issues involved in operation of
one of the largest structural and earthquake engineering consulting
firms in the United States. |
| 2006 |
Vice President, Earthquake Engineering
Research Institute (EERI). |
| 2008 - Present |
President-Elect, Earthquake Engineering
Research Institute (EERI). |
| 1984 - Present |
Director Research & Development,
John A. Martin & Associates, Inc. |
| 2003 - 2007 |
Editor-in-Chief, Earthquake Spectra,
the professional journal of the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute. |
| 2006 - 2007 |
Pro Bono Attorney for the Los Angeles
Domestic Violence Prevention Project. • Assist victims of
domestic violence in obtaining court orders to prevent recurrence
and continuation of abuse. |
2004 - 2006
2008 - Present |
Member of Board of Directors, EERI |
| 2001 - Present |
Member of Board of Directors,
Consortium of Organizations for Strong-Motion Observation Systems
(COSMOS) |
| 2002 - Present |
Member of Advisory Council, Southern
California Earthquake Center (SCEC) |
| 2007 - Present |
Member of USC’s Industry
Advisory Board |
| 2001 - Present |
Member of UCLA’s Industry
Advisory Board |
| 2003 - 2004 |
Lecturer
University of California , Berkeley • Taught summer short
courses on design of energy dissipating devices and base isolation
systems |
| 1995 - 1996 |
President, Los Angeles Tall Buildings
Structural Design Council |
| 1986 - 1990 |
Principal, CASE Computer Aided
Structural Engineering, Inc. • Coordinating research, providing
technical and computer services, and development of a new generation
of computer programs for analysis and design of space structures and
a unified data base for earthquake engineering applications. Developed
SPACE-II computer program which was used for analysis and design of
the famous Biosphere-II project in Arizona. |
| 1988 - 1990 |
Adjunct Professor of Engineering
California State University, Northridge, California • In
charge of teaching the graduate level structural design courses such
as: Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design; Advanced Steel Design, Earthquake
Engineering; and Structural Design of Tall Buildings. |
| 1982 - 1986 |
Senior Seismic Design Analyst,
John A. Martin & Associates, Inc. |
| 1997 - 1998 |
Lecturer
University of California, Los Angeles • Taught a graduate
level course on Earthquake Ground Motions |
| 1982 - 1986 |
Lecturer
University of Southern California • Taught graduate courses
on Advances Reinforced Concrete Design and Prestressed Concrete Design |
| 1981 - 1985 |
Lecturer
California State University, Northridge • Taught graduate
and undergraduate courses on Earthquake Engineering; Mechanics of
Solids, Engineering Dynamics; and Design of Steel Structures |