Paul Wind is a 26-year veteran of emergency services and is currently serving as the Battalion Chief of Training for the Picatinny Arsenal Fire & Emergency Services in New Jersey. He began his career as an EMT with the Silverton First Aid Squad in Toms River, N.J. and enlisted in the U.S. Air Force as a Crash Rescue Firefighter. Wind is an instructor and course developer with the University of Texas at Arlington – Division of Enterprise Development. He has been teaching OSHA safety courses around the U.S. and Canada since 2000. Wind is a National Pro-Board certified Fire Officer III, Fire Instructor III, Fire Inspector II, Permit Required Confined Space Specialist.