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Bryan Altman

Fire Service Professional

Bryan Altman
40 years old
Driving License
Tifton (31793) United States (Georgia)
Professional Status
Employed
Unavailable
About Me
I am 34 years old from Carrollton, GA presently living in Tifton, GA. I have an amazing wife and three amazing boys! I love firefighting and have dedicated my life to it. Please feel free to contact me with any questions you may have.
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Firefighter/Training Officer

Tifton Fire Department
Since October 2018
  • Provide Fire protection to the citizens of the City of Tifton. Oversee Daily Operations of Shift personnel.

    • Fire Suppression
    • Rescue
    • Medical Response
    • Deliver Shift Training
    • Assist with development and Implementation of departmental training
    • Station/Apparatus Upkeep
    • Public Fire and Life Safety Education
    • Hydrant Maintenance
    • Hose Testing/Maintenance
    • Pump Service Testing
    • Pre-fire Planning
    • Other duties as assigned
  • Maintain yearly training records for each member of the department.
  • Plan and deliver training material.
  • Develop and coordinate various courses.

Adjunct Instructor

GA F.L.A.M.E.S. Program
Since April 2012
Chatsworth
United States - Georgia
  • Assist Lead Instructors in the GA F.L.A.M.E.S. Program in a variety of subjects dealing with firefighting. I am #159

    * Firefighter Survival
    * RIT
    * Mayday
    * Basic Skills

Adjunct Instructor

Georgia Fire Academy
Since March 2012
Freelancer
Forsyth
United States - Georgia
  • Adjunct Instructor for the Georgia Fire Academy in a variety of classes.

    * GA Basic Firefighter Program
    * Structural Fire Control Class
    * Structural Fire Control Instructor Class
    * Interior Search and Rescue
    * Handling Flammable and Combustible Liquids Fire Control Class
    * Pressurized Container Fire Control Class

Conference Presenter/Attendee

Metro Atlanta Firefighters Conference
Since May 2012
Freelancer
Marietta
United States - Georgia
  • Presenter in 2012 Entitled "The Fire is Talking, Are You Listening?"
  • Also attended Conference as a Student

Freelance Writer

FireEngineering Magazine
Since October 2012
Freelancer
United States
  • Freelance Writer for FireEngineering Magazine

    * October 2012 Issue
    "Understand Fire Behavior to Improve Your Situational Awareness
    * Frequent Blogger for FireEngineering Training Community

Freelance Writer

Fire Rescue Magazine
Since June 2014
Freelancer
United States
  • Article has been submitted but not Approved to be published.
    "Smoke and Fire: The Deadly Duo"

Contributing Author

Jones and Bartlett
Since 2012
Freelancer
United States
  • Contributing Author For the following books Published by Jones and Bartlett

    * Training Officer's Desk Reference

Reviewer

Jones and Bartlett Publishing
Since 2008
Freelancer
United States
  • Review Curriculum For Jones and Bartlett

    * Vehicle Extrication Levels I & II: Principles and Practices
    * Fundamentals of Firefighter Skills, 3rd Edition
    * Fire Service Instructor: Principles and Practices, 2nd Edition

Battalion Chief/Asst. Training Officer

Worth County Fire/Rescue
May 2012 to August 2017
Full-time
Sylvester
  • Provide Fire protection to the citizens of Worth County and also provide Extrication in the City Limits of Sylvester. Oversee Daily Operations of Shift personnel.

    • Fire Suppression
    • Rescue
    • Medical Response
    • Deliver Shift Training
    • Assist with development and Implementation of departmental training
    • Station/Apparatus Upkeep
    • Public Fire and Life Safety Education
    • Hydrant Maintenance
    • Hose Testing/Maintenance
    • Pump Service Testing
    • Pre-fire Planning
    • Other duties as assigned

Captain/Instructor

Georgia Fire Academy
January 2011 to March 2012
Full-time
Forsyth
United States - Georgia
  • Provide Instruction to students from all over the State of Georgia in the subject of Firefighting.

    * Lead Instructor for the GA Basic Firefighter Program
    * Live Fire Instructor
    * Assisted with the Acting Officer In Charge Class
    * Course Coordinator for Pump Service Testing Class
    * Course Coordinator for Practical Fireground Hydraulics Class
    * Course Coordinator and Lead Instructor for the Basic Firefighter Instructor Class
    * Adjunct Instructor for Interior Search and Rescue Class

Lieutenant/EMT

Ashburn Fire and Emergency Services
September 2006 to December 2010
Full-time
Ashburn
United States - Georgia
  • Provide Fire protection for the citizens in the City of Ashburn.

    * Fire Suppression
    * Rescue
    * Medical Response
    * Assist with Training
    * Station/Apparatus Upkeep
    * Public Fire and Life Safety Education
    * Hydrant Maintenance
    * Hose Testing/Maintenance
    * Pump Service Testing
    * Pre-fire Planning
    * Other duties as assigned
  • From September 2017 to October 2018 I was a part-time Firefighter.

Firefighter/EMT

Tifton/Tift Co. Fire Department
December 2004 to September 2006
Full-time
Tifton
United States - Georgia
  • Provide Fire Protection for the citizens in the City of Tifton and of Tift County.

    * Fire Suppression
    * Rescue
    * Assisted with training
    * Station/Apparatus upkeep
    * Public Fire and Life Safety Education
    * Hydrant Maintenance
    * Hose Testing/Maintenance
    * Pump Service Testing
    * Pre-fire Planning
    * Other duties as assigned

Volunteer Firefighter

Tifton/Tift Co. Fire Department
January 2004 to December 2004
Volunteer Work
Tifton
United States - Georgia
  • Provide Fire protection to the citizens in the City of Tifton.

    * Only Responded to Structure fires in the City Limits of Tifton.

Firefighter Training

GPSTC

Since 2004
Below you will find a list of training received from GPSTC:

* GA F.L.A.M.E.S. #159
* GA Basic Wildland Firefighter
* Firefighter Self Survival Techniques
* Arson Detection for the First Responder
* Structural Fire Control x4
* Pressurized Container Fire Control x2
* Handling Flammable and Combustible Liquids x2
* Pump Service Testing
* Fighting Fires in Sprinklered Buildings
* Practical Fireground Hydraulics
* Advanced Truck Company Operations
* Basic Firefighter Instructor
* Structural Fire Control Instructor
* Training Operations in Small Departments
* Instructor Training
* Acting Officer in Charge for the Fire Service
* Fire Cause Determination for Company Officers
* Building Construction: Non-Combustible
* Hazardous Materials Awareness
* Hazardous Materials: First Responder Operations
* Hazardous Materials Technician
* American Heart Association CPR/AED
* Interior Search and Rescue
* Electric Vehicle Safety Train-The-Trainer

Firefighter Training

GFSTC

Since 2004
Below you will find a list of training received from GFSTC:

* Georgia Certified Firefighter
* Registered Volunteer Firefighter
* NPQ Evaluator

Firefighter Training

NPQ

Since 2004
Below you will find a list of training received from NPQ:

* Firefighter I
* Firefighter II
* Wildland Firefighter I
* Public Fire and Life Safety Educator I
* Fire Instructor I
* Fire Instructor II
* Hazardous Materials Awareness
* Hazardous Materials Operations
* Hazardous Materials Technician

Firefighter Training

GEMA

Since 2004
Below you will find a list of training received from GEMA:

* Pressurized Container Fire Control
* Awareness for Initial Response to Hazardous Materials Incidents
* Hazardous Materials Awareness
* Infection Control: A Street Sense Approach
* Crash Victim Extrication x4
* Rescue Specialist x3
* Preliminary Damage Assessment

Firefighter Training

FEMA

Since 2004
Below you will find a list of training received from FEMA:

* Fire Service Supervision
* Firefighter Safety- Calling the Mayday
* Training Operations in Small Departments
* Community Safety Educator
* Simulation Series: Strip Mall/Hostage Arson Fire
* Simulation Series: Casper Hall Dorm
* IS-00001 Emergency Program Manager An Orientation to the Position
* IS-00055 Household Hazardous Materials: A Guide for Citizens
* IS-00100 Introduction to Incident Command
* IS-00200 ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Plan
* IS-00244 Developing and Managing Volunteers
* IS-00340 Hazardous Materials Prevention
* IS-00700 NIMS an Introduction
* IS-00800 National Response Plan, An Introduction
* Building Construction: Non-Combustible and Fire Resistive
* ICS 300 Intermediate All-Hazards NIMS ICS Review for Expanding Incidents
* ICS 400 Fundamentals Review for Command and General Staff

Firefighter Training

AXIOMS

Since 2012
Below you will find a list of training received from AXIOMS:

* Axioms of Leadership

Firefighter Training

MAFFC

Since 2014
Below you will find a list of training received from MAFFC:

* Working in the Fire Flow Path
* Forcible Entry
* Making The Attack

Firefighter Training

IAFF

Since 2013
Below you will find a list of training received from IAFF:

* Fireground Survival Awareness

Firefighter Training

POST

Since 2011
Below you will find a list of training received from POST:

* General Instructor
* Specialized Instructor: Hazardous Materials

Firefighter Training

NFPA

Since 2011
Below you will find a list of training received from NFPA:

* Electric Vehicle Safety Training for Emergency Responders

Firefighter Training

ADCDU

Since 2013
Below you will Find a List of training received from ADCDU:

* Clandestine Lab Safety Awareness

Firefighter Training

GSDF

Since 2011
Below you will find a list of training received from GSDF:

* Rappel Master Training

Firefighter Training

NAUI

Since 2005
Below you will find a list of training received from NAUI:

* Open Water Diver

Driver Training

Thomco (Arrive Alive) and VFIS

Since 2012
Below you will find a list of training received from Thomco and VFIS:

* VFIS Emergency Vehicle Driver Training x2
* Emergency Response and Intersection Management
* Proper Passenger Transportation- Wheelchair and Scooter
* Proper Patient Handling
* Intersection Safety
* Backing Safety
* Avoiding Rear-end Collisions
* Patient Stretcher
* Distracted Driving

EMT Training

MTC and DPH

Since 2006
Below you will find a list of training received from DPH:

* EMT-I 38366
* Patient Handling and Victim Extrication
* Alzheimer's Association Safe Return Training
* ITLS
* Scope of Practice Update: Transport Ventilator
* Georgia Transition Scope of Practice EMT-I to EMT-I Update
* Scope of Practice Update: All Personnel
* Scope of Practice Update: CPAP/BiPAP
* Scope of Practice Update: Blind Insertion Airway Device
* Scope of Practice Update: All Personnel (Short)
* Scope of Practice Update: National Trauma Triage Protocol
* Scope of Practice Update: Special Patient Population
* Scope of Practice Update: EMS Systems and the Authorization to Practice
* Scope of Practice Update: Pharmacology and Med Administration Pt. 1
* Scope of Practice Update: Pharmacology and Med Administration Pt. 2
* Instructor Orientation and Update Pt. 1
* Instructor Orientation and Update Pt. 2
* Instructor Orientation and Update Pt. 3
* Standardizing Measurements Pt. 1
* Standardizing Measurements Pt. 2
* Standardizing Measurements Pt. 3
* Proper Technique Pt. 4
* Standardizing Measurements Pt. 5
* Monitoring Blood Pressure: A Skill for Life Pt. 6
* Monitoring Blood Pressure: Korotkoff Sounds

Technical Prep

Carrollton High School

1999 to 2003
Located in Carrollton, GA

Graduated With High School Diploma

Fire Science

Moultrie Technical College

2004 to 2012
Located in Moultrie, GA

Graduated with Fire Science Diploma, and Fire Officer Certificates

Also Completed EMT program through this Institution

Fire Science

Albany Technical College

2011 to 2012
Located in Albany, GA

Complete occupational classes

Received Fire Officer Certificates
  • Build different props to simulate fire behavior events and rescue operations that my be encountered during firefighting operations.
  • Microsoft Office
    * Word
    * PowerPoint
    * Excel
    * Access
    * OneNote
  • Apple OS
    * Keynote
    * Pages
  • Internet Savvy
  • Video Editing
  • ScreenFlow Program
  • Podcasting
  • Baseball
  • Football
  • Fishing
  • Hunting
  • Golf