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Joseph Jakym, P.Eng, CFEI, CVFI

J.S. Held Acquires Element Forensic Engineering, Expanding Insurance-Focused Capabilities for Mid-Market and Large Loss Property Claims Across Canada

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Joseph Jakym
 

Senior Forensic Engineer

 

+1 647 375 0757 (Office)
2 - 886 Winston Churchill Blvd.
Oakville, ON L6J 7X5

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Joe has more than a decade of experience in collision reconstruction and vehicle product safety investigations. He has managed and provided technical direction in over 1,000 accident reconstruction investigations and has been exposed to over 1,000 vehicle product safety investigations. 

Joe is known for an objective, methodical approach and has been qualified as an expert witness in accident reconstruction, slip, trip, and fall investigations, and Ontario Building Code compliance. He specializes in severity analysis, driver behavior evaluation, suspected fraudulent collisions, crash data retrieval, vehicle fire investigations, and analysis of Toyota safety systems.

Joe holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Aerospace from Carleton University.

Key Expertise

  • Vehicle Accident Reconstruction
  • Collision Analysis
  • Crash Data Retrieval
  • Human Factors & Driver Behavior
  • Vehicle Fire Origin & Cause

Professional Affiliations & Certifications

  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Ontario, Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO)
  • Certified Fire & Explosion Investigator, National Association of Fire Investigators (NAFI)  
  • Certified Vehicle Fire Investigator (NAFI)
  • Canadian Association of Technical Accident Investigators and Reconstructionists (CATAIR)
  • Certified CDR System Operator and Analyst