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Alain Normand is an author, lecturer, teacher and expert in Emergency Management. He directed relief efforts in emergencies such as the Saguenay floods in 1996, the Quebec Ice Storm of 1998, the repatriation of Canadians from Haiti after the earthquake of 2010, and many more. He was an emergency management and business continuity consultant to numerous organizations including many Greater Toronto Area municipalities for a number of years. Now a resident of Brampton Ontario, he was the Emergency Manager for the municipality from 1999 to 2021. Past-President of the Ontario Association of Emergency Managers (OAEM), he has been a member of many committees including the CSA committee for the Z1600 national standard on EM and BCP, the IAEM Canada committee on higher education in EM, and the Ontario Emergency Management Doctrine committee. He teaches emergency management and business continuity at York University.Alain is also Senior Manager National Emergencies for ADRA Canada, the humanitarian arm of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, and developing the Canadian Disaster and Emergency Response program with his wife Nicole. Altogether, he has spent more than thirty years of his life in Emergency Management in one form or another and brings both knowledge and experience of this growing field of expertise.In 2010, Alain was recognized as the top National Emergency Manager and awarded the Canadian award for Emergency Management. From 2011 to 2014, Alain was invited to provide series of lectures in China to help Chinese officials and academics develop an EM program based on the Canadian model. In April 2012, he was named honorary professor at the Chongqing Occupational Engineering and Technology Institute.In June 2019, the Canadian Risk and Hazard Network granted the Lifetime Achievement Award to Alain in recognition of his role in advancing the emergency management profession. This is the highest recognition in this field in Canada. Alain Normand is the author of a series of novels on emergency management published by Authorhouse titled “The Return of the Spanish Lady”, “The Curse of El Niño”, and “The Harness of the Riviera”. Visit his web site for more https://alainnormand.wixsite.com/booksplus
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Emergency Manager, RetiredSelf Employed Feb 2021 - PresentBrampton, Ontario, CanadaAfter more than 30 years in Emergency Management, I am now retired but still staying active in the field. I teach Crisis Communications at York and Emergency Management for Senior Fire Officials at Humber College, I speak at conferences and seminars, I sit on a number of committees, I am a registered trainer with the province on EM and IMS courses, and I am a Red Cross and ADRA Canada volunteer. If you need help with anything related to emergency management, I do a bit of consulting on the side and I am ready to assist you with planning, training and exercises.
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Senior ManagerAdra Canada Aug 2018 - PresentNewcastle, Ontario, CanadaDeveloping and maintaining the national Disaster and Emergency Response program in Canada. Training volunteers, equipping them, and coordinating with local governments and other NGOs to ensure rapid and effective response to emergencies and disasters at the local and provincial level anywhere in Canada. -
Teacher, Crisis CommunicationsYork University Sep 2007 - PresentI teach part-time in Crisis Communications both the in-class and the online versions of the course. -
Emergency Manager (Now Retired)City Of Brampton, Ontario, Canada Jul 2009 - Feb 2021Brampton, OntarioManage all emergency management, corporate security, and business continuity programs for the City of Brampton. Brampton is a city of 500,000 people, 10th largest in Canada, and a leader in the field of safety and security. Brampton won the World Health Organization designation of International Safe Community in 2007. A part of this award is based on the pro-active work done by the Emergency Measures Office. -
Manager, Emergency Measures And Corporate SecurityCity Of Brampton Jun 1999 - Jul 2009Ontario CanadaResponsible for the creation, development and management of the Emergency Measures and Corporate Security Office of the City of Brampton, Ontario (population 500,000) including all emergency management, business continuity and security functions.Established and implemented comprehensive emergency management plans including emergency operations center development, crisis communications plan, pandemic plans, business continuity plans and departmental response plans. Implemented and maintained training, exercising and emergency public education programs.Initiated and managed security program for 100+ municipal facilities including implementation of surveillance, access control, alarm, and monitoring systems. Initiated special transit security program including on-board cameras, duress buttons, security watch, and surveillance systems. Initiated crime prevention program including staff training, public awareness, trend analysis and innovative solutions development.
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Teacher, Emergency ManagementSheridan College Sep 2007 - Apr 2016Brampton, Ontario, CanadaI used to teach part-time a number of courses in emergency management and business continuity. In particular, I taught the Emergency Information Management course, as well as the Applied Program development parts 1 and 2. I sat on the advisory board of the department. However the progrsam closed because of low enrolment. -
DirectorCanadian Centre For Emergency Preparedness Jun 1999 - Jul 2001Hamilton, OntarioAs Director, I was responsible for the consulting services offered by CCEP to municipalities. I wrote municipal emergency plans, offered training session, and developed exercises to test plans. -
Manager, Support & Administrative ServicesCity Of Gatineau, Public Safety And Security Jan 1989 - Jan 1999Gatineau, QuébecBusiness manager to the Chief of Public Safety and Security (Police and Fire Division) for the City of Gatineau (population 120,000). Provided management support functions including budgeting, financial control, human resources, purchasing, materials management, fleet management, information technology, property management, and general administrative support for the division. Maintained and updated the City's emergency management plan.
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Alain Normand, Emp Education Details
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Political Science -
Public Administration Certificate
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Bachelor Of Arts
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