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To utilize my 29 years of experience in the sports medicine field to help a company grow and to allow myself to grow with the company and become a better person/athletic trainer. Collegiate Experience Assistant Athletic Trainer Head Athletic Trainer - Football - Pomona-Pitzer Colleges: February 2012 - Present: Provide medical and individualized sports specific programs for over 500 student athletes competing in 21 NCAA sanctioned sports. * Implementation of pre/post-surgical rehabilitation programs. * Implementation of preventive rehabilitation, performance programs and all neuropsychological testing and assessment. * Concussion and Balance Error Scoring System Test Administrator. * Negotiated contracts for ALS & EMT coverage for NCAA home events. * Administrator in charge of establishing and maintenance of emergency action plans/protocols for all athletic venues. * Insurance Claim Administrator and Evaluator * major league baseball & Other related experiences Minor League Athletic Trainer Coordinator - San Diego Padres: January 2008 to December 2010. * Supervision and development of sports medicine medical staff. * Budget management and facilitation of annual capital purchases for 7 minor league affiliates. * Monitored the in-season & off-season injury management and rehabilitation programs of injured minor league players. * Directed/coordinated the medical screening with team physicians of 200-300 potential draft picks each year and presented recommendations to front office personnel during June MLB draft. Major League Athletic Trainer - Los Angeles Dodgers: January 2000 to December 2006. * Provided individualized preventive and sports performance programs. * Maintained daily treatment records, insurance claims and coordinated doctor's visits and surgeries for players. * Built and maintained a referral network of team physicians utilized across the US. * Saved the organization millions of dollars over a 7-year period as a result of detailed medical documentation and the review of medical documentation. Head Minor League Athletic Trainer and Minor League Medical Coordinator - Los Angeles Dodgers: January 1996 to December 1999. * Head Athletic Trainer Responsibilities: * Provided individualized preventive and sports performance programs. * Maintained daily treatment records, insurance claims and coordinated doctor's visits and surgeries for players. * Managed team traveling secretary duties. * Minor League Medical Coordinator Responsibilities: * Supervision and development of the sports medicine staff. * Monitored the in-season & off-season injury management and rehabilitation of injured minor league players. * Budget management and facilitation of annual capital purchases for 7 minor league affiliates. Minor League Athletic Trainer - Los Angeles Dodgers: May 1991 to December 1995. Minor League Athletic Trainer - Los Angeles Dodgers: June 1988 to August 1990. Head Athletic Trainer - Colony High School: January 2011 to February 2012. Assistant Athletic Trainer - Chaffey College: September to December 2007.
Education
| SCHOOL | MAJOR | YEAR | DEGREE |
|---|---|---|---|
| California University Pennsylvania | Exercise & Rehabilitative Science | 2015 | Master Degree |
| Montana State University Campus community involvement | Pomona Safety | 1988 | Bachelor Degree |
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