Lead Instructors

The Georgia Smoke Diver lead instructors are hand picked by the Board of Elders from the ranks of the Smoke Diver instructors. These individuals have completed all requirements for fire service instructor, smoke diver instructor development and have completed instructor qualification internships on multiple Smoke Diver teaching stations and scenario base evolutions.

These individuals are highly experienced and extremely adaptable to any situation in order to ensure the best experience for the student during training.

Steven Woodworth #358 

Paul Linder #370 

Darrell Shelnut #392

Randy Camp #387

Merv McDonald #406

Jay Rollins #433

Jack Sorrells #453

Jeff Whidby #501

Rob Kennedy #530

Jason Whidby #598

Doug Stephenson #632