PERSONNEL QUALIFICATIONS WJE Conrad Paulson | Principal

EXPERIENCE Research and Testing Conrad Paulson joined WJE in 1982 and has ◼ Charles Pankow Foundation: Study of yield conducted a wide variety of engineering determination methods and development of projects. These projects include structural new specification for ductile high-strength failure investigation, post-earthquake reinforcing bars reconnaissance, seismic structural evaluation, ◼ Various Manufacturers: Acceptance testing of reinforcing bar mechanical splices according investigation and repair of distressed structures, to various criteria facade investigations, field load testing of

structures, and structural laboratory testing. Mr. Historic Preservation Paulson is nationally recognized in the field of ◼ Pilgrim Baptist Church - Chicago, IL: Post-fire historical structural metals and steel bar facade retention system for masonry walls reinforcement. ◼ The Marquette Building - Chicago, IL: Comprehensive restoration of masonry Mr. Paulson is a voting member of American facade and wood windows EDUCATION Concrete Institute Committee 318B, Structural ◼ Illinois Institute of Technology Concrete Building Code–Reinforcement and Fire Damage Assessment ◼ Bachelor of Science, Civil Development, and is a Voting Member of ◼ Canadian Natural Resources, Ltd. - Fort Engineering, 1979 American Institute of Steel Construction McKay, Alberta: Structural inspection of CNRL ◼ University of Texas at Austin Specification Task Committee TC 7, Evaluation Horizons fire-damaged industrial plant ◼ Master of Science, Engineering, and Repair. He has published articles and given ◼ E.R. Rubin - Philadelphia, PA: Structural 1982 lectures in the areas of earthquake engineering, investigation of fire damage to thirty-eight-

structural engineering for historical structural steel-framed high-rise PRACTICE AREAS systems, and testing and use of mechanical ◼ Structural Investigation PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS reinforcing bar splices. ◼ Collapse Investigation ◼ American Concrete Institute, Fellow

◼ Seismic Evaluation ◼ American Institute of Steel Construction REPRESENTATIVE PROJECTS ◼ Research and Testing ◼ American Society of Civil Engineers Structural Investigation ◼ Historic Preservation ◼ Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute ◼ Aloha Stadium - Honolulu, HI: Seismic and ◼ Fire Damage Assessment ◼ Earthquake Engineering Research Institute wind structural safety review of existing ◼ Structural Analysis/ ◼ Structural Engineers Association of California stadium and design of structural upgrades Computer Modeling ◼ Structural Engineers Association of Southern ◼ The Marquette Building - Chicago, IL: California Structural investigation and design for REGISTRATIONS vertical expansion ◼ Civil Engineer in CA TECHNICAL COMMITTEES

◼ Professional Engineer in IA, IL, KS, ◼ ACI318-B - Structural Concrete Building Collapse Investigation and VA Code: Subcommittee on Reinforcement and ◼ Los Angeles County Metropolitan ◼ Structural Engineer in IL Development Transportation Authority (Metro) - Los ◼ ACI318-R - Structural Concrete Building Angeles, CA: Construction collapse AWARDS AND HONORS Code: Subcommittee on High Strength investigation ◼ Association for Preservation Reinforcement ◼ National Institute of Standards and Technology International, Anna de ◼ AISC TC7 - Structural Steel Specifications Technology - Gaithersburg, MD: Visual Fort-Menares Award, 2014 Committee - Task Committee on Evaluation observations of the steel recovered from the ◼ The Association for Preservation and Repair World Trade Center disaster site Technology International, Martin ◼ AISC TC9 SC8 - Task Committee on Seismic

E. Weaver Award, 2014 Design, Subcommittee on Evaluation and Seismic Evaluation Retrofit ◼ Hesketh-Henry - Auckland, New Zealand: CONTACT Litigation support for collapse of the [email protected] Canterbury Television Building during the 626.696.4650 2011 earthquake www.wje.com ◼ U.S. Department of State - San Salvador, El Salvador: Post-earthquake assessments following January 2001 earthquake