- People
- Associates
- Derek Wong
Derek Wong B.Sc., B.A.Sc.
Associate, Collision Reconstruction
Direct: 647-738-5698
dwong@30fe.com
Our Associates perform on-site investigations to determine origin and cause of complex losses. Their process: examine and collect evidence, take on-site photos, interview witnesses, conduct testing in our lab and analyze data to produce technical reports that are clear and concise.
SPECIALIZED PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES
- Collision scene assessments
- Restraint system usage and effectiveness assessment
- Vehicle mechanical examinations
- Event data recorder data retrieval and analysis
academic background
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Honours Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Option, Co-operative Education, With Distinction), University of Windsor, Windsor, ON, 2017
- Bachelor of Science (Major in Biology), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, 2011
additional courses
- FAST Riding School, Competition Motorcycle Riding Phase 1, 2012
- Skid Control School, 2011
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
30 Forensic Engineering
Associate – Collision Reconstruction
July 2018 – Present, Toronto, ON
- Conduct technical investigations involving motor vehicle and recreational vehicle collision reconstruction, defects in vehicle components and mechanical equipment, failures involving engineering factors, and human factors related vehicle collisions
Schaeffler Group
Associate Application Engineer
September 2017 – May 2018, Troy, MI
- Automotive FEAD component development, belt systems, pulleys, tensioners
- International development, system and vehicle testing, manufacturing, and supply coordination
- First point of contact for customer
- Program management
Schaeffler Group
Praktikant (Co-op)
May 2014 – April 2015, Schweinfurt, Germany
- Development and testing of a novel oil mass flow measurement system for high temperature aerated oil, used in the context of aerospace bearing testing
- Documentation of said system, including full user manual
- Bearing test sample preparation, and post-test damage inspection and documentation
Ashland Water Technologies
Account Manager
June 2010 – July 2010, June 2011 – July 2012, Toronto, ON
- Daily testing of chemical delivery systems in paper mills
- Construction of new chemical delivery systems, inventory management, and supply optimization
- Program management and daily customer interaction
Professional societies and associations
- Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), Member
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