Experience

Palmer College of Chiropractic

• United States
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Lecturer

  • Jan 2000 - Present

  Developed and taught training course on evaluating injury with surface EMG. Present training for various states requiring training for legal requirements Developed and taught training course on evaluating injury with surface EMG. Present training for various states requiring training for legal requirements



Life Chiropractic College West

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Lecturer

  • Jan 1997 - Present

  Provide technical training on the use of Surface Electromyography to students and faculty. Provide technical training on the use of Surface Electromyography to students and faculty.



MyoVision

• United States
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• President

  • Jun 1989 - Present



Various Chiropractic Colleges

• Lecturer

  • Jan 1989 - Present



Precision Biometrics, Inc

• Founder

  • Jan 1988 - Present

  Designed MyoVision surface electromyography system for measurement of muscle activity. Responsible for hardware and software design, and clinical interpretation. Developed several surface EMG systems, including the Faro Action EMG, the Benchmark EMG, and the JTECH medical Dynatrack SEMG. The MyoVision product has been utilized mainly in determination of soft tissue injury, and various ergonomic studies including keyboard design, chair design and input device (e.g. mouse) design. Provided custom designed systems for Hewlett Packard's ergonomics research department, UC San Francisco's Dental School, Stanford University's Industrial Engineering department Aided researchers at NASA in research studies utilizing sEMG. Provide interpretation of static and dynamic surface EMG studies for use in personal injury and worker compensation cases in the United States and Canada. Have provided Expert Witness testimony in Superior Court in CA, and arbitration hearings in WI and FL.



Canadian Memorial College of Chiropractic

• Lecturer

  • Jan 1991 - Jan 1997

  Developed and taught training course on evaluating injury with surface EMG. This course meets legal requirements in all provinces in Canada Developed and taught training course on evaluating injury with surface EMG. This course meets legal requirements in all provinces in Canada



Parker University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Lecturer

  • Jan 1989 - Jan 1993

  Developed and taught training course on evaluating injury with surface EMG. Developed and taught training course on evaluating injury with surface EMG.



Texas Chiropractic College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lecturer

  • Jan 1989 - Jan 1993

  Developed and taught training course on evaluating injury with surface EMG. Developed and taught training course on evaluating injury with surface EMG.



The National Institutes of Health

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• Principal Investigator

  • Jan 1986 - Jan 1988

  Prepared grant proposal and was awarded $450,000.00 grant from the NIH for the development of an instrument for measurement of surface electromyography, skin temperature and galvanic skin response. Prepared grant proposal and was awarded $450,000.00 grant from the NIH for the development of an instrument for measurement of surface electromyography, skin temperature and galvanic skin response.



IBM Visual Performance Lab

• Research Assistant

  • 1986 - 1988

  . Studied the effect of video display terminals on the eye. . Studied the effect of video display terminals on the eye.



NASA-Ames Research Center

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 1983 - Jan 1986

  Performed various research studies in the human factors engineering field. Studied the effect of various computer input devices on performance related to the Army Aeromechanic labs LHX helicopter project.

• Principal Investigator

  • Jan 1983 - Jan 1986

  Utilized surface electromyography in evaluating the effect of isotonic and isometric hand controllers on muscle fatigue in a flight simulation for the purpose of integrating the hand controller into the helicopter