Richard Englund Email and Phone Number

Safety Advisor to all county government departments ( public works, public utilities, general services, solid waste, public transportation, parks, mosquito abatement, emergency services)Development of policy and procedures ( confined space, trench, fall protection, hazard communication, respirator use, control of hazardous energy, fire extinguisher)Audit, develop and instruct safety trainingAccident/injury investigationSafety Committee program coordinator/participantAED program oversightBuilding safety inspections/assessmentsDrivers license background checks

Broad background in safety including: Emergency Management, Fire Safety, Industrial Fire Brigade First Aid/CRP/AED, Confined Space, Trench, Fall Protection, Control of Hazardous Energy, and Traffic Incident Management,. Excellent oral and written communications skills, a proven record of leadership and integrity, and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.Current responsibilities include: • Safety consulting and auditing for industry and construction• Develop safety policies and procedures• Direct personnel • Instruct and audit safety classes • Equipment purchasing, assessment, and maintenance• Sales and customer relations• Site safety orientations• Complete project JSA/JHA Certifications:Board Certified Certified Safety Professional (CSP)Board Certified Associate Safety Professional (ASP) OSHA 10 ( General Industry)OSHA 30 ( Construction) AHA First Aid/CPR/AED InstructorAssociation of Reciprocal Safety Councils - Basic Orientation PlusTransportation Workers Identification Credential ( TWIC) National Incident Management System (NIMS) 100, 200, 300, 400, L449 Instructor 1, 2Technical Rescue Specialist ( Confined Space, Trench, Building Collapse, Vehicle and Machinery Extrication Specialist) Hazardous Materials OperationsHazardous Materials Incident Command

Specialized training instructor within the areas of Incident Command, Fire Safety, First Aid/CPR/AED, Fire Brigade, Confined Space, High Angle, Trench Rescue, Building Collapse, Fall Protection, Control of Hazardous Energy, and Public Transportation Emergencies.

Deputy Chief 04/2018 – 3/2020Battalion Chief 03/2005 – 4/2018Captain - Paramedic 01/2002 - 03/2005Lieutenant - Paramedic 01/1998 - 01/2002Firefighter - Paramedic 08/1990 - 01/1998Hoffman Estates Fire Department, Hoffman Estates, Illinois Prevention and extinguishment of fires, advanced treatment and transportation of the sick and injured, supervision of personnel and equipment, public relations and education, accident/injury investigation, budget preparation and administration.

Specialized training instructor within the areas of Incident Command, Fire Safety, First Aid/CPR/AED, Fire Brigade, Confined Space, High Angle, Trench, Building Collapse, Fall Protection, Control of Hazardous Energy, and Public Transportation Emergencies.