John M. Paquet, P.E.

Mechanical Engineer

Areas of Expertise:

• Accident Reconstruction
• Mechanical Engineering
• Product Liability
• Heavy Equipment
• Fire Origin and Cause
• Safety Engineering
• Analysis and Testing
• Plumbing Components
• Bicycles

Academic Background:

• B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of South Carolina
• Traffic Accident Reconstruction, University of North Florida
• Arson Investigation, Northwestern University

Mr. Paquet is a CED Investigative Technologies Inc. (CED) Mechanical Engineer with a background in accident reconstruction, fire investigation and product liability and has over 20 years of engineering experience.

Prior to joining CED, Mr. Paquet worked for over seven years as a staff forensic engineer for an insurance services firm where his duties included engineering analysis on large and small losses involving structures, heavy equipment, and consumer products. Prior to this position, he worked for over 10 years as a forensic consultant providing consultations on accident reconstruction, vehicle issues, fire origin and cause investigations on vehicle and structures; mechanical failure investigations on vehicles, consumer products, industrial and heavy machinery; and building issues involving roof, mechanical and finish systems. Mr. Paquet is a Licensed Professional Engineer in the states of Florida, Georgia and South Carolina and is a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society of Automotive Engineers, International Association of Arson Investigators and the National Association of Professional Accident Reconstructionists.