R. Reisner & Associates, LLC

BA; owner-operator boat builder from 1969 to 1980; Marine Surveyor for past 35 years; past President of The National Association of Marine Surveyors; numerous continuing education events including vessel design and engineering; vessel construction; materials failure analysis; fire investigations; and expert witness work.

Pleasure and commercial vessels to approximately 350' in length - constructed in composite, metal and wood; condition and valuation vessel surveys in support of pre-purchase, finance and insurance; vessel appraisals; vessel damage evaluations, to include cause and origin investigation; vessel construction and refit support for vessel owners and builders; expert witness work relative to vessel construction, use, damage, and value.

Custom boat builder owner-operator from 1969 to 1980, both pleasure and commercial vessels. Full time marine surveyor and consultant from 1981 through 2013; part time marine surveyor and consultant 2014 to present. Thousands of condition and valuation vessel surveys conducted on both pleasure and commercial boats. Hundreds of damage evaluations conducted on both pleasure and commercial boats. Representative of vessel owners, financial institutions and boat builders during the construction of dozens of pleasure and commercial boats. Numerous expert witness engagements relative to vessel surveying and consulting.