Trainers
Our Instructor
BRYAN A BRAINERD
IICRC Approve Instructor, Education Director
IICRC Instructor and Schools Committee Member
IICRC Restoration Division Chair
IICRC ASD Chair
Bryan has been involved in the restoration industry since 1994 and instructing seminars since 2000. Prior to starting Restoration Academy, he worked for ServPro and Paul Davis Restoration Inc., consulting on a wide variety of restoration jobs. He has developed training programs for employees, managers and owners of several restoration firms. After leaving Paul Davis Inc., Bryan was General Manager of Paul Davis of Indianapolis North until starting his school in 2012.
Bryan spent five years instructing in the Air Force. This combination of experience and training greatly benefits those who take his class or use a manual that he has helped to develop.
Bryan has been approved by the IICRC to instruct the Water Restoration Technician (WRT) Fire Smoke Restoration Technician (FSRT) and the Applied Structural Drying (ASD) Courses. He is an IICRC Master Water and Fire Restorer and serves as a company representative to the IICRC certification board. Bryan served as an OSHA General Industry Outreach Trainer and served as an authorized Instructor for Residential Roofing Assessment for HAAG Engineering.
Bryan is an approved instructor for Continuing Education Courses in Indiana for Agents and Adjusters.
Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) Registered Number 49283 – Certifications held:
MFR –Master Fire Restorer MWR-Master Water Restorer
CCT Certified Carpet Cleaning UFT Certified Upholstery & Fabric Cleaning
JCT Journeyman Textile Cleaner WRT Water Damage Restoration
ASD Applied Structure Drying FSRT Fire & Smoke Restoration
RRT Carpet Repair & Reinstallation AMRT Applied Microbial Remediation Technician
TCST – Trauma & Crime Scene Technician
OCT Odor Control HST Health and Safety