Ron Schultz, IAAI-CFI, CFIT Fire Investigator 4275 Kellway Circle, Suite 144, Addison, TX 75001
972-484-6020
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Years’ Experience: 38 Professional Summary: Mr. Schultz has more than 35 years of experience in fire ground operations, fire prevention, fire training, fire investigations as well as emergency medical response. He has actively served as a Fire Investigator for over 20 years. Mr. Schultz has extensive training in fire and criminal investigations, as well as hazardous material, nuclear, chemical, and biological response and EMS incidents. Mr. Schultz is serving as an active member of the Tarrant County Fire/Arson Investigator’s Association, serving also as the Associations Chaplain. Mr. Schultz also serves as the Secretary for the Parker County Fire/Arson Investigators Task Force. Mr. Schultz is a member of the International Association of Arson Investigators as well as the Texas Chapter of IAAI; of which he is serving as the Secretary/Treasurer. Mr. Schultz is active within the community serving as a volunteer with Texas Task Force 1 USAR, a volunteer firefighter, volunteer athletics coach, as well as being an active member of his church.
Fire Investigations – Origin and Cause Fire Investigations – Incendiary Fire Investigations – Vehicles Fire Investigations – Liability/Subrogation Fire Investigations – Instructor
Licenses and Certifications: Private Investigator IAAI Certified Fire Investigator Master Peace Officer Licenses, #54061 Master Arson Investigator, #123987 Master Fire Investigator, #20790 Master Fire Instructor, #51444 Fire Inspector Master Fire Investigator Master Arson Investigator Master Fire Instructor Hazardous Device Technician
Court Qualifications/ Depositions: Deposition, Civil Trial, Cause # 348-173348-98, 2001
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Professional Experience: EFI Global, Addison, TX, Fire Investigator, 2015 Lockheed Martin Fire / Rescue, Firefighter / Fire Prevention Specialist, 2011 - Present Parker County (Texas) Fire Marshal / EMO Office, Assistant Fire Marshal, 2008 - 2012 Highland Park (Texas) DPS, Public Safety Officer / Investigator, 2007 - 2008 Hood County (Texas) Fire Marshal’s Office, Deputy Fire Marshal, 1999 - 2002 Ft. Worth (Texas) Fire / Rescue, Firefighter / Investigator, 1976 - 2007
Specialized Education: Texas Fire and Arson Investigators Seminar, TEEX, 2008 - 2015 Hazardous Materials OP’s Refresher, TEEX, 2015 FEMA Initial Ethics, Emergency Management Institute, 2014 Personal Radiation Detection, US Homeland Security, 2014 Wildland Fire Fighting, Department of Defense, 2013 Vehicle Identification for Arson Investigators, Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office, 2013 Forensic Technician, TEEX, 2012 NFPA 1033 and Evidence Collection, TEEX, 2012 Crime Scene Processing, Tarrant County Fire Marshal’s Office, 2012 Warrants, Watauga Police Department, 2012 Juvenile Fire Setter Intervention, TEEX, 2011 Juvenile Fire Setter Database Program, State of Texas Fire Marshal’s Office, 2011 Fundamentals of Interviewing, CFI Trainer, 2010 Hazwoper Standards, CFI Trainer, 2010 Managing Complex Fire Scene Investigation, CFI Trainer, 2010 Vehicle Arson Conference, TEEX, 2009 Scientific Method for Fire and Explosion Investigation, CFI Trainer, 2009
Education: Associates in Applied Science, Fire Administration, Weatherford College, 2010 Associates in Applied Science, Criminal Justice, Tarrant County College, 1994 Associates in Applied Science, Fire Protection Technology, Tarrant County College, 1994
Affiliations: International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI) International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF), Alumni National Fire Academy (NFA), Alumni Texas Municipal Police Officer Association (TMPA) Texas Chapter, International association of Arson Investigator’s (TxIAAI) – Secretary / Treasurer Tarrant County (Texas) Fire and Arson Investigators Association (TCFAIA), Chaplain Parker County (Texas) Fire and Arson Task Force (PCFATF), Secretary Ft. Worth Fireman’s Relief Association (FRA), Vice-President
Our partner firms include: Engineering services in North Carolina and New York/New Jersey provided by EFI Global of North Carolina, P.C. and EFI Global Engineering of New York, P.C. respectively.
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Courses Instructed/ Guest Lecturer: Fire Origin and Cause Fire Fighter I and II Fire Inspector Certification Fire Investigator Certification Fire Investigations for Company Officers Fire Investigations for the First Responder Fire Fighter Fire Ground Safety Hazardous Material Response Chemical, Biological, Radiation and Nuclear Response Response to Terrorist Incidents Risk and Threat Assessment Explosive Incident Response CPR / First Aid
Honors and Awards: Commendation, Ft. Worth Police Department, 1997 Letter of Appreciation, Tarrant County Red Cross, 1998 Presentation Commendation, Department of Labor, 2004 Commendation Letter, Texas Task Force 1 USAR, 2005 Commendation Letter, Texas State Senator Kip Averitt, 2006 Commendation Letter, Parker County ESD1, 2011 Certificate of Appreciation, Parker County ESD 3, 2011
Our partner firms include: Engineering services in North Carolina and New York/New Jersey provided by EFI Global of North Carolina, P.C. and EFI Global Engineering of New York, P.C. respectively.
