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Meet our Instructors and the courses they teach below. Click on each name to read their complete bio. Learn more about NASTT’s Training Program and Courses here. View our upcoming courses and events here.

Photo of Edward Alan AmblerEdward Alan Ambler, P.E.

Owner – AM Trenchless
Intro to Rehabilitation, Pipe Bursting

Samuel T. Ariaratnam, PhD, PE, P.Eng., BC.PLW, F.CSCE, F.ISTT, EASA, FCAE, NAC, Dist.M.ASCE

Professor and Sunstate Chair of Construction Management & Engineering – Arizona State University
Intro to New Installations, HDD

Brian Avon

Associate Vice President – Carollo Engineers
Intro to New Installations, HDD, New Installation Methods

Kevin Bainbridge, A.Sc.T

Infrastructure Management Practice Leader – Robinson Consultants Inc.

Intro to Rehabilitation, CIPP

Dr. David Bennett

Owner and President – Bennett Trenchless Engineers
Intro to New Installations, HDD

George BontusGeorge Bontus, P.Eng.

Director of Engineering – Insituform Technologies Limited
Intro to Rehabilitation, CIPP

Photo of Dr. Glenn BoyceGlenn M. Boyce, PhD, PE, BC.PLW

Trenchless Engineering Practice Lead – Delve Underground
New Installation Methods

Photo of Don Del NeroDon Del Nero, PE, CDT

Sr. Vice President & Tunnel Engineering Director – WSP
New Installation Methods

Mike Figlio

General Manager, Rehabilitation Division – Michels Trenchless, Inc.
Intro to Rehabilitation, CIPP

Photo of Jennifer Glynn, P.E.Jennifer Glynn, P.E.

Senior Technical Practice Lead and Senior Principal – Woodard & Curran
Intro to Rehabilitation, Pipe Bursting

Photo of Normal JoyalNorman A. Joyal, P.E., G.E.

Principal – Delve Underground
New Installation Methods

Bradley S. King

Vice President and COO – Horseshoe Construction, Inc.
Pipe Bursting

Photo of Dr. Jason LuekeJason Lueke, Ph.D., P.Eng.

National Discipline Leader for Trenchless Technology – Associated Engineering
Intro to New Installations, HDD

Photo of Chris MaceyChris Macey, P. Eng.

Vice President and the Americas and Global Technical Practice Leader – AECOM
CIPP

Jeff Maier, P.E.

Associate Vice President, West Region Infrastructure Practice Leader – Dewberry
Intro to Rehabilitation

George Mallakis

Regional Manager – TT Technologies, Inc.
Pipe Bursting

Photo of Dr. John MatthewsDr. John Matthews

Director of the Trenchless Technology Center and Associate Professor – Louisiana Tech University
Intro to Rehabilitation

Photo of Patrick Moskwa, P.EngPatrick Moskwa, P.Eng

Project Engineer – Robinson Consultants, Inc
Intro to Rehabilitation, CIPP

Mary Neher, P.E.

Senior Project Engineer – Bennett Trenchless Engineers
Intro to New Installations, HDD

Photo of Collins OrtonCollins Orton

Trenchless Consultant – Trenchless Solutions
Pipe Bursting

Photo of Cindy Preuss, P.E.Cindy Preuss, P.E.

Associate, Water Conveyance Discipline Leader – CDM Smith
Intro to New Installations, Intro to Rehabilitation

Kaleel Rahaim

Consultant
CIPP

Jon Robison, P.E.

Principal – GeoEngineers
Direct Steerable Pipe Thrusting

Alan P. Snider, P.E.

President and Partner – The Crossing Group
Direct Steerable Pipe Thrusting

Drew Sparks

Director of Engineering, Engineering Group – Laney Directional Drilling
Direct Steerable Pipe Thrusting

Charles “Charlie” Tripp, P.E.

Pipeline Rehabilitation Technical Lead – HDR Engineering, Inc.
CIPP

Kate Wallin

Senior Scientist – Bennett Trenchless Engineers
Intro to New Installations, HDD, New Installation Methods

Matthew Wallin, P.E.

Principal Partner and Senior Project Manager – Bennett Trenchless Engineers
Intro to New Installations, HDD

Webb Winston, P.E.

Principal Engineer – Williams Companies
Direct Steerable Pipe Thrusting

Photo of Michael E. WoodcockMichael E. Woodcock

Vice President – Portland Utilities Construction Company, LLC
Pipe Bursting

Photo of Diana Worthen, P.E.Diana Worthen, P.E.

Owner and Principal Engineer – Cascade Trenchless Consulting
Intro to New Installations, HDD, New Installation Methods

NASTT Seeks Qualified Instructors

NASTT is seeking qualified persons to instruct NASTT Good Practices Courses. The training offered by NASTT does not advocate the use of specific products or name brands.

Requirements:

Resume

Minimum experience:

    • 10 years in course subject matter

Letters of recommendation regarding subject knowledge from an NASTT member

    • Minimum of 2
    • In lieu of the availability of two NASTT members that can speak to candidate’s subject knowledge, 1 letter from an NASTT member and 2 letters from work colleagues may be accepted.

Previous public presentation experience (3 examples – course topic of relevance)

    • No-Dig Papers
    • Other conferences

Attendance at No-Dig/No-Dig North

    • Minimum of 3

Previously attended NASTT trainings

    • Preferred but not required.

Projects applicant is working on with relevance to the subject wishing to teach.

View the full NASTT Instructor Policy here.
Submit your Instructor Application here.

Please contact NASTT Education Manager Kari Webb with any questions.