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Jesse Karns

MiTek, Inc.

 

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Membership level
Member SE
Salutation
Mr
First name
Jesse
Last name
Karns
Credentials
  • SE
 

COMPANY INFORMATION:

Organization
MiTek, Inc.
Business Address
25909 Pala, Suite 200
Business City
Mission Viejo
State
CA
Zip
92691
Country
USA
Website
www.mii.com
Business Phone
562-964-7962
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Jesse Karns is a licensed California Structural Engineer (also licensed in 5 other states) with 30 years of broad engineering expertise and project experience in structural design (new and retrofit) for multiple hazards, including earthquake, blast and disproportionate collapse. Jesse has been involved in the seismic evaluation and risk assessment of numerous structures of all materials, using a variety of analytical tools and methodologies; including nonlinear dynamic time history analysis and high-fidelity physics-based finite-element modeling and analysis of steel frame systems with LSDyna. With MiTek since 2009; Jesse leads the lateral systems design group, as well as leading MiTek’s R&D efforts in research, design development and testing of lateral force resisting systems and components for resisting earthquake forces in Muti-Family residential wood structures. Jesse is a member of the SEAOSC Seismology Committee (Chair from 2015-2017), the SEAOC Seismology Committee (Chair in 2017-2018), and ASCE Disproportional Collapse Standards Committee.
 

EDUCATION / LICENSING

CA S.E. License Number
4321
 

EXPERIENCE

How Many Years of Engineering Experience?
30
Specialization
  • Residential: Multi-Unit


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