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About
Us
Emery
& Associates, Inc., is a professional firm specializing
in international emergency response consulting and training.
We have been customizing training to meet the demanding
requirements of both our clients and OSHA standards since
1983. Our dynamic instructors have real-world experience,
skill, knowledge, and dedication. Their qualifications allow
them to provide the clear action alternatives essential in
critical situations.
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Richard
B. Emery
PRESIDENT
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RICHARD
B. EMERY
During
a distinguished fire service
career, Richard B. Emery served
as a Firefighter/Paramedic,
Lieutenant and Captain. His staff
assignments include EMS
Coordinator, Training Officer,
Bomb & Arson Team
Coordinator, Hazardous Materials
Officer, Shift Commander and
Acting Fire Chief.
He
founded Emery & Associates,
Inc. in 1983 while continuing
active duty. In 1993, with over
23 years of service, he retired
from the fire department to
devote himself full-time to the
firm.
Emery
began his fire service career in
1970 in the northern
Chicago-metro area. He attained
state certification as a
Firefighter III, Fire Instructor
II, Fire Officer II and Haz Mat
Team Technician. He is a
certified scuba diver, holds a
degree in Fire Science Technology
and completed Emergency Services
Unit training.
In
1983, Emery was appointed as the
first Team Coordinator of the
Lake County Hazardous Materials
Response Team. He served as Team
Coordinator for over 10 years
while building a nationally
recognized organization. He was a
lead hazardous materials
instructor at the Illinois fire
academy, and an ad junct
instructor for the National Fire
Academy. He has delivered
specialized training courses,
including decon, monitoring,
Personal Protective Equipment,
confined space rescue and
advanced trench rescue, to both
municipal and industrial clients
throughout the
country.
In
1997, Emery validated as a
Subject Matter Expert for the
Department of Defense Domestic
Preparedness training program. He
has presented over 35 Haz Mat
Technician courses during this
120 city training program. He has
instructed in the FBI's haz mat
training program and was
contracted to provide WMD
instruction overseas for the
International Security
Preparedness Training
Program.
Emery
is an Instructor at the
Department of Justice's Center
for Domestic Preparedness and has
participated in CDTF live agent
training.
Emery
is a principle member of the
NFPA's Hazardous Materials
Response Committee.
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Richard
B. Emery (right) is founder and president of Emery &
Associates, Inc. With wide-ranging experience and career
service in emergency response and training, he leads a team
of industry professionals in serving the emergency response
community.
Emery
& Associates, Inc. conducts training
seminars
on a variety of emergency response topics. The company also
produces the Midwest
Hazardous Materials Response
Conference
each spring. This conference has been attended by thousands
of responders from all over the United States and
Canada.
Emery
& Associates, Inc. provides a variety of technical
services to corporations and government agencies. This
includes CAMEO consulting and instruction, computer
consulting, haz-mat training, team assessment audits,
emergency response plans, and facility site evaluations. We
have worked with the FBI, Secret Service, ATF, and the
United States Army.
Our
goal is to provide you with the finest training available.
Our personal attention to your unique needs guarantees your
complete satisfaction. Our greatest asset is our team of
professional associates. These dedicated individuals are
experts who regularly handle haz mat incidents. They are
each carefully selected for their unique
expertise.
Please
contact me at rick@emerysafety.com
to learn more about how we can assist you in emergency
response preparedness.
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