Adam Bartman
Gainesville,VA
Summary
Experienced Fire Officer with comprehensive knowledge in fire prevention strategies, safety protocols, and emergency response operations. Demonstrated strength in team leadership, crisis management, and strategic planning. Known for enhancing departmental effectiveness through proactive training programs, technological innovation, and process improvements. Committed to fostering public safety and community engagement.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Officer - Captain / Paramedic
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
Fairfax, VA
07.2024 - Current
- Serve as the initial Incident Commander for structure fires, hazardous material incidents, and medical emergencies.
- Supervised a team of firefighters in responding to emergency calls.
- Maintained accurate records of incident reports, inspections, and training activities.
- Oversaw station efforts to continuously deliver timely and quality responses in areas of fire, medical and public safety administration.
Field Training Officer - Lieutenant
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
Fairfax, VA
03.2022 - 07.2024
- Staff instructor with the departments Field Training Sections - Driver Training Unit
- Primary responsibilities include certification course implementation, program development, initial driver training, training records management, and system innovation
Fire Officer - Lieutenant / Paramedic
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
Fairfax, VA
07.2020 - 03.2022
- Served as a front-line officer managing between 5-14 personnel daily
- Additional responsibilities included: incident management, daily planning and training, public relations, record keeping and reporting
Fire Technician - Apparatus
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
Fairfax, VA
02.2018 - 07.2020
- Served as the primary operator for the department's various fire service apparatus.
- Additional responsibilities included in-station training related to emergency and non-emergency vehicle operation.
Education
Certificate of completion - Paramedic Studies
Mass Bay Community College
01.2010
BS - Recreation, Parks, and Tourism, International Studies
Radford University
01.2008
Skills
- Incidents management
- Strategic planning
- Fire department procedures
- Staff development and leadership
- Interagency coordination
- Learning management systems
Certification
- Firefighter 1 / 2
- NREMT – Paramedic
- Fire Officer 1
- Fire Officer 2
- Fire Service Instructor 1
- Hazardous Materials Operations
- ICS 100
- ICS 200
- ICS 700
- ICS 703
- ICS 800
- NFA Q118 Community Safety Educator
Professional Achievements
- Northern Virginia Leadership Development Institute - Graduate, 10/01/21, Successful completion of six-day residency program focused on company officers developing skills and philosophies as organizational leadership.
- Staff Instructor Northern Virginia Leadership Development Institute, 10/01/22 - 10/01/24, Served as a staff instructor with a primary responsibility for program creation of the Institutes first ever in house teamwork and communications workshop.
- Launched Above 51 Training and The Mental Mayday Program, 05/01/22 - Present, Created to provide information and education for those struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder.
Accomplishments
- Committee Chair - 2024 Apparatus Technician Promotional Committee
Timeline
Fire Officer - Captain / Paramedic
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
07.2024 - Current
Field Training Officer - Lieutenant
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
03.2022 - 07.2024
Fire Officer - Lieutenant / Paramedic
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
07.2020 - 03.2022
Fire Technician - Apparatus
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
02.2018 - 07.2020
- Firefighter 1 / 2
- NREMT – Paramedic
- Fire Officer 1
- Fire Officer 2
- Fire Service Instructor 1
- Hazardous Materials Operations
- ICS 100
- ICS 200
- ICS 700
- ICS 703
- ICS 800
- NFA Q118 Community Safety Educator
Certificate of completion - Paramedic Studies
Mass Bay Community College
BS - Recreation, Parks, and Tourism, International Studies
Radford University
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