16 years Higher Education academic experience with roles as Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Acting Head of Department, Program Director, External Examiner, Nature – Scientific Report Editorial Board Member. Published 60 scholarly papers in international journals and conferences focusing on global and Caribbean challenges. *Over 20 years construction and design experience, Co-founder and former Technical Director of Morain & Martin LLC. * Certified project management professional (PMP), a chartered engineer UK (CEng); PhD in Construction Management; Member of the Institute of Civil Engineers (MICE); Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (MASCE); Fellow of the Higher Edcuation Academy (FHEA)