Adam Smith
Instructional Assistant Professor
fyrewlker@ufl.edu
404-933-3676
- Gainesville FL UNITED STATES
- College of Design, Construction and Planning
Adam Smith has extensive real-life experience as a firefighter, paramedic and fire officer.
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Adam Smith has worked in Fire and Emergency Service (FES) since 1986 until retiring in July of 2020 as a Lieutenant with Lumpkin County (GA) Emergency Services. He currently is a FES Management lecturer and instructional assistant professor in the M.E. Rinker Sr. School of Construction Management. Adam’s experience as a firefighter, paramedic, and Fire Officer allows him to pair his extensive real-life experience with the desire to instruct and inspire others in the FES career field as well as FES students at the University of Florida.
Areas of Expertise
Rescue (underwater recovery/dive operations, swiftwater rescue, wilderness)
Firefighting (structural, wilderness, aircraft)
Emergency Medical Services