Specializing in Negligence Claims related to...
~ Snow/Ice Management
~ Heavy Construction Equipment, Dump Truck and Tractor Trailer Maintenance and Operation
~ Vehicle Repairs and Maintenance
J. NELSON WIEST
3053 Route 73 South
Maple Shade, NJ 08052
Telephone (856) 779-1391 Fax (856) 321-0136
E-mail: Nelson@NWExcavating.com
PROFILE
  Over 40 years of hands on experience in the excavating, trucking, vehicle and equipment maintenance, and snow removal business. An effective communicator who has appeared as an expert witness in numerous matters involving snow removal, specifically the acceptable standard methods for snow plowing, maintenance prior to, during and after a storm and safe equipment operations, and vehicle, dump truck, tractor trailer and heavy equipment maintenance. Qualified as an expert witness in the Superior Court of New Jersey.
 
CURRENT
  President and owner of Nelson Wiest Excavating, Inc. since 1972. Oversees all aspects of the company’s excavating business, including; site preparation, bulk commodities transportation, heavy equipment transportation and operation, equipment maintenance and repair, and commercial and residential snow management and removal services.

Negotiate and review agreements for snow removal and ice free maintenance, and work under joint venture snow removal operations with other companies. Involved in reviewing numerous agreements for snow removal and ice free maintenance and operating the business according to those varied agreements.
 

PRIOR EXPERIENCE
  Involved in family trucking business since before 1960 including vehicle and equipment maintenance, rebuilding and operating. Experienced in vehicle repairs from minor tune ups to major drive train overhauls involving passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles through class eight trucks and off highway equipment, including welding and fabricating, in shop and on site. Also experienced with the repair and maintenance of high performance race car building and driving, and off shore race boats.

Since 1960, involved with every phase of the commercial snow removal business including follow up prevention of subsequent icing hazards.
 

MILITARY SERVICE
  •  United States Army 1967 - 1969
•  Honorable discharge
•  Rank: Sergeant E-5
 
COMMUNITY AND BUSINESS POSITIONS HELD
  •  Member, Planning Board, Township of Maple Shade
•  Member, Site Plan Review Board, Township of Maple Shade
•  Chairman, Maple Shade Advisory Board of Commerce
•  Past President, Maple Shade Business Association, 5½ years
•  Chairman of the Board, Associated Site Improvement Contractors

 

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