Athletic Trainer

• Jan 2020 - Present

PRN athletic trainer providing healthcare services to athletes over a wide range of ages, ability, and sport. PRN athletic trainer providing healthcare services to athletes over a wide range of ages, ability, and sport.

Physical Therapist

• May 2019 - Present

Athletic Trainer

• May 2017 - Jan 2019

• Provides sports medicine services to high school and intercollegiate athletes to prevent, evaluate, and treat athletic injuries. • Uses clinical reasoning to determine return to play timelines based on patient presentation.• Educates athletes, parents and coaches regarding home care of orthopedic injuries and concussions.

Student Clinician

• Sep 2018 - Dec 2018

• Full-time clinical experience encompassing outpatient, acute care, and skilled nursing facility settings.• Evaluation and treatment of orthopedic and neurological conditions with manual therapy and pain education to treat a wide variety of diagnoses in an outpatient clinic. • Evaluation and development of an appropriate treatment and discharge plan for moderate to high complexity patients with a variety of medical conditions in an acute care setting. • Assessment and treatment of elderly residents for orthopedic and neurological conditions and deconditioning in a skilled nursing facility. Show less

Student Physical Therapist - Clinical Experience

• May 2017 - Jul 2017

Six week clinical experience where I completed 150 hours of direct patient contact in an outpatient setting. I evaluated patients with neurological and orthopedic conditions and implemented treatment plans that included therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and aquatherapy to meet patient goals. I coordinated with occupational, massage, and speech therapy to provide optimal patient outcomes. Six week clinical experience where I completed 150 hours of direct patient contact in an outpatient setting. I evaluated patients with neurological and orthopedic conditions and implemented treatment plans that included therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, and aquatherapy to meet patient goals. I coordinated with occupational, massage, and speech therapy to provide optimal patient outcomes.

Assistant Manager/Supervisor

• Feb 2010 - May 2016

Duties included daily food preparation and customer transactions, training new employees, scheduling, supervising operations, taking and coordinating catering orders, inventory counts, customer service, and ordering supplies weekly. Duties included daily food preparation and customer transactions, training new employees, scheduling, supervising operations, taking and coordinating catering orders, inventory counts, customer service, and ordering supplies weekly.

Student

• May 2015 - Jul 2015

Completed 50 hours of supervised acute care clinical experience for professional development prior to application to physical therapy programs. I observed evaluation and treatment of a variety of diagnoses, including post-surgical recovery, deconditioning due to illness, cardiopulmonary diseases and procedures, and post-amputation. Completed 50 hours of supervised acute care clinical experience for professional development prior to application to physical therapy programs. I observed evaluation and treatment of a variety of diagnoses, including post-surgical recovery, deconditioning due to illness, cardiopulmonary diseases and procedures, and post-amputation.

Student Clinician

• Aug 2011 - May 2015

•Completed 450 hours of supervised clinical experience in five on-campus athletic training rooms as part of NMU’s CAATE accredited athletic training education program. •Populations served: male, female, intercollegiate athletes (NCAA Divisions I and II), general student population, university faculty, Olympic and Paralympic athletes. •Sports experience: Olympic weightlifting, Greco-Roman wrestling, swimming and diving, ice hockey, golf, Nordic skiing, basketball, volleyball, football, track and field, soccer. Show less