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Team placed 3rd (Under 17) FIBA World Championships in Hamburg, Germany in July 2010.Team placed 3rd in Cadet's (Under16) FIBA Americas Championship in Mendoza, Argentina in July 2009.Manage the health and safety of the staff and athletesPractice manual therapeutic treatments related to AT, osteopathy and massage therapySupervise injury prevention, emergency care, injury assessment, rehabilitation, education and administrative documentationResponsible for game and… Show more Team placed 3rd (Under 17) FIBA World Championships in Hamburg, Germany in July 2010.Team placed 3rd in Cadet's (Under16) FIBA Americas Championship in Mendoza, Argentina in July 2009.Manage the health and safety of the staff and athletesPractice manual therapeutic treatments related to AT, osteopathy and massage therapySupervise injury prevention, emergency care, injury assessment, rehabilitation, education and administrative documentationResponsible for game and practice preparation with a focus on short-term recovery Show less

Learn importance of biomechanics as it applies to the sport and predisposition to injuryObserve and practice manual therapeutic treatments related to AT, osteopathy and massage therapyExposure to innovative therapeutic modalities and rehabilitative techniquesEnhanced appreciation for a multidisciplinary medical teamTraveled to Puerto Rico as part of the medical staff for the Tuto Marchand Cup

Injury Rehab prescriptionSupervision and mentoring of Student Athletic TrainersDiagnostic administrationCustom molding and brace fittingManage the health and safety of the staff and athletesPractice manual therapeutic treatments related to AT, osteopathySupervise injury prevention, emergency care, injury assessment, rehabilitation, education and administrative documentationResponsible for game and practice preparation with a focus on short-term recovery

Assist and guide students with the dissection of a human cadaverDevise and implement weekly learning plans including exam development and proctoringEvaluate students on technique and anatomical knowledge of the human body

Provide emergency care, preventative measures and injury assessment to various UF Sport Clubs, recreational sport athletes and associated eventsContribute to the scheduling and administrative duties of Athletic TrainersSupervise and mentor Undergraduate Athletic Training students in clinical and field

Adapt to varied settings and changing work environmentsSecure coverage of events under extraneous conditionsCollaborate with Head Athletic Trainers in devising Policy and Procedure manuals and documentation

Train and supervise aerobic, anaerobic, strength, agility and power conditioningClinical assessment and rehabilitation of injuries unique to gymnasts and tumblers with direct guidance in osteopathic techniques

Clinical treatment of injuries unique to mixed martial artistsCare for injuries on-field that were traumatic and distinct to the sport