About the Expert
Randall B. Fox
Safety Preparedness Specialist
Randy has profound experience in both education and safety initiatives for schools, organizations, businesses, and childcare organizations. Along with firsthand perspective as an instructor for fourth, sixth, and seventh grades, as well as serving as a school principal and district administrator for 20 years, Randy held positions as the Director of the Center for Safe Schools throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and served as a Command Level Fire Battalion Officer.
His certifications are extensive and include a Bachelor Degree in Education, Masters in Educational Administration, and school Superintendent qualification. In addition, Fox holds many other credentials: Graduate, Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program; certified as an Incident Safety Officer through the Pennsylvania Department of Health; executive qualifications through the National Incident Management System and the Homeland Security Incident Command System; nationally certified in School Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED); member of the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) Prevent-Reaffirm-Evaluate-Provide-Respond-Examine (PREPaRE) which qualifies him to lead school district crisis response; and one of the few individuals, fully and dual-certified in the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) physical site safety and behavioral health-school climate assessments.
He possesses experience leading strategic planning and providing resources for schools across Pennsylvania and the Nation. He holds the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress Pro-Board Certifications of Fire Officer III, Firefighter II, Incident Safety Officer, and Emergency Services Instructor. Additionally, Randy was selected to complete the final phase of the prestigious FEMA Master Exercise Practitioner Program.
Speaker Engagements: Co-Keynote facilitator National Campus Safety Conference, National American Mental Wellness Conference, Executive Leader National Safe Schools Conference Pennsylvania 2019, 2020; Pennsylvania Bullying Prevention Rally Chairperson at the Pennsylvania State Capitol Building.
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