Darren Furness

Darren Furness

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  • About me

    Director at Global Level Crossings Services Ltd.

  • Education

    • The University of Salford

      1993 - 1996
      Bachelor’s Degree Politics and Contemporary History 2:1

      Activities and Societies: Scandinavian Society Studied modern history and international affairs.

  • Experience

    • Network Rail

      Aug 2012 - Mar 2016

      As Head of Level Crossings I led the National Level Crossing Team and the ongoing Level Crossing Risk Management Programme and Safety Improvement Programme. I was also responsible for developing policy and strategy for managing level crossing safety on the UK rail network. I was a part of the National Level Crossing Team for Network Rail reporting to the Head of Level Crossings. I led on all national issues relating to safety and risk at level crossings.

      • Head of Level Crossings

        Dec 2013 - Mar 2016
      • Level Crossing Safety & Risk Manager

        Aug 2012 - Dec 2013
    • Global Level Crossings Services Ltd.

      Mar 2016 - now
      Director

      Operational risk advice in the rail environment, ranging from strategy development down to tactical level risk assessments and controls.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Chartered Member of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health

      Institute of Occupational Safety & Health
      Mar 2008
    • NEBOSH Diploma

      National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health
      Aug 2006
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Assistant Leader

      Issued by The Scout Association on Mar 2016
      The Scout AssociationAssociated with Darren Furness