Dustin Housewright

Dustin Housewright serves as the director of the Health, Safety and Emergency Preparedness program for the Center for Industrial Services. His responsibilities include developing and delivering training programs and audits to manufacturers, first responders, public works and healthcare organizations. Housewright also manages the Volunteer State OTI Education Center programs. He is a seasoned professional with a diverse background that includes emergency response, occupational and industrial safety, and academia.

Housewright’s extensive background includes working in college-level institutions, industrial and municipal fire departments, and various EMS agencies, where he excelled as a paramedic and training officer. His knowledge and expertise have been widely recognized, leading to numerous speaking engagements at local, regional and state conferences across the United States. He holds many fire, safety and technical rescue certifications and is credentialed as a chief fire officer (CFO) and chief EMS officer (CEMSO) through the Center for Public Safety Excellence. He is also a certified safety and health manager (CSHM) through the Institute of Hazardous Materials Management. 

Housewright has a master's degree in safety, security and emergency management, a graduate certificate in occupational safety and a bachelor's degree in fire science administration.