First Question: Yes. (e.g. Ray C. Davis "Fire Loss Expert")
Second Question: Yes somtimes.
Third Question: I don't know.
Fourth question: No, I am unaware of anyone who has ever hired me because of a posting on this forum.
Pat Kennedy, CFEI, CFPS, MIFireE
Fire and Explosion Analyst
Sarasota, Florida
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www.kennedy-fire.com]