Bridget McGuiness has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and is a National Environmental Safety & Health Trainers Association (NESHTA) Board Certified Environmental, Safety and Health Trainer (CET) in Occupational Safety and Health and is a Certified Instructional Technologist (CIT) by the Certified Instructional Technologist Board of Certification.

Ms. McGuiness is presently a worker health and safety trainer for The New England Consortium (TNEC) at the University of Massachuestts-Lowell.  She worked for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 as the NESHAP Asbestos Coordinator and has, as a private consultant, provided asbestos, lead paint, radon, mold and real estate inspection, consulting and expert witness services to commercial, government and residential clients.