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Dwayne Jackson

Director,

Office: Montebello Rm D325
Phone: 443.885.4451
dwayne.jackson@morgan.edu

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Business Management

General Management Certificate Emphasis in Business Fundamentals

Associate of Arts Emphasis in Business Fundamentals

Dwayne Jackson is a distinguished and dedicated professional who has built an illustrious career centered around public safety and service. Mr. Jackson's journey began with his commendable service in the United States Army, where he honed his leadership skills and developed a profound commitment to protecting and serving others. After retiring from active duty, he transitioned seamlessly into a vital role within the fire service, serving as a Fire Marshal for Baltimore County for eight impactful years.

During his tenure as Fire Marshal, Mr. Jackson's responsibilities included conducting fire inspections, enforcing fire codes, investigating fires, and implementing fire prevention programs. His efforts significantly contributed to the safety and well-being of the Baltimore County community. His dedication to his role and his exceptional performance did not go unnoticed, paving the way for the next chapter in his career.

In his quest to further serve and protect, Mr. Jackson joined Morgan State University's Office of Safety, Health, and Environment as the Fire Safety Manager. Here, his expertise was instrumental in enhancing the university's fire safety protocols, ensuring the safety of students, faculty, and staff. His consistent display of excellence and leadership qualities led to his promotion to the role of Associate Director, and subsequently, Director.

As Director of the Office of Safety, Health, and Environment at Morgan State University, Mr. Jackson oversees a comprehensive range of safety and health initiatives. He has been pivotal in developing and implementing policies that promote a culture of safety across the university campus. His strategic vision and meticulous approach have not only enhanced fire safety but have also fostered an environment where health and safety are paramount.

Mr. Jackson's academic background is equally impressive. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Management, which has equipped him with a robust foundation in organizational leadership and management principles. His educational achievements complement his professional expertise, enabling him to manage complex safety operations with precision and efficacy.

Fire Prevention Certifications:
  • Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute Firefighter 1
  • Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute Firefighter 2
  • Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute Fire Inspector 1
  • Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute Fire Inspector 2
  • Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute Emergency Medical Responder
  • Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute Emergency Medical Technician
  • Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute Hazardous Materials Operations
  • Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute Rescue Technician- Site Operations
  • Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute Rescue Technician- Vehicle and machinery extraction
  • Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute Protective Envelope and foam
  • Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute Pumping Apparatus Driver/ Operator
  • Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute Mobile simulation lab for Fire and Rescue service
  • Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute Plans Examiner 1
  • Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute Plans Examiner 2
  • Crowd manager training

Environmental Protection Certifications:

  • Hazardous Waste Operations (Hazwoper)
  • RCRA training
  • ENV 300 The Complete Environmental Regulation Course

Occupational Health Certifications:

  • OSHA 300 General Industry Training
  • OSHA 200 Hazard Communication 
  • OSHA Asbestos Awareness training
  • OSHA Mold Awareness training
  • OSHA 265 Bloodborne Pathogen training

Incident Command Certifications:

  • FEMA IS-700A National Incident Management System and Introduction 
  • FEMA IS-800B National Response Framework and Introduction

Military Training:

  • Equal Opportunity Advisor
  • Army Basic Instructor
  • Automated Logistics Assistance Team-North (LSA Anaconda, Iraq)

Awards:

  • Combat Action Badge