State
State Coordinators implement TRANSCAER® in their state, share information and learnings with Regional Coordinators, organize resources, and prioritize TRANSCAER® activity locations.
In many instances State Coordinators form a State Team or Committee to assist with implementation.
Responsibilities of a State Coordinator typically include the following:
- Establish a state TRANSCAER® Team comprised of chemical and transportation industry expertise, emergency responders, and local emergency preparedness agencies. Recruit participation from new safety and security agencies,
- Identify state TRANSCAER® needs and opportunities,
- Identify and obtain resources to implement TRANSCAER®,
- Provide speakers and/or make TRANSCAER® presentations,
- Maintain a listing of state TRANSCAER® activities, contacts, resources, speakers. Post this information on the TRANSCAER® website
- Provide regular updates on state TRANSCAER® issues for the Regional Coordinator
- Commit 1-2 days a month to implementing TRANSCAER®
If you are interested in learning more about becoming a State Coordinator, please contact the Regional Coordinator for the State you are interested in serving, or Donna Lepik, TRANSCAER® Staff Executive, dlepik@transcaer.com.
If you are a STATE Coordinator, here are some helpful tools to ensure your success in your TRANSCAER position