EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Science- Physical Education/Athletic Training, Jacksonville University, 1998
- Associate in Arts- St. Johns River Community College, 1995
CAREER/WORK EXPERIENCE
- Assistant AD/Sports Medicine, Jacksonville University, 2021-present
- Director of Sports Medicine, Jacksonville University, 2015-2021
- National Football League, Athletic Trainer Spotter, Jacksonville Jaguars, 2011-2014
- Head Athletic Trainer, Jacksonville University, 2006-2015
- Associate Athletic Trainer, Jacksonville University, 2004-2006
- Assistant Athletic Trainer, Jacksonville University, 2000-2004
- Graduate Assistant/Intern Athletic Trainer, Austin Peay State University, 1999-2000
- Intern Athletic Trainer, Jacksonville University, 1998-1999
- Athletic Training Student, Jacksonville University, 1995-1998
AWARDS/HONORS
- Leadership in Sports Health, Safety and Research Award, 2022
- Jacksonville University Athletics Department Staff of the Year Award, 2021
- Southeast Athletic Trainers’ Association Kenny Howard College/University Athletic Trainer of the Year, 2020
- Athletic Trainers’ Association of Florida College/University Athletic Trainer of The Year, 2018
- Jacksonville University Employee of the Month, August, 2004
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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- College Athletic Trainers Society                                                                                                        Â
- National Strength and Conditioning Association                                                           Â
- Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program                                                                                    Â
- Co-Chair Allied Health Advisory Council 2020-present
- Board of Directors, 2009- 2012
- National Athletic Trainers’ Association                                                                                   Â
- Southeast Athletic Trainers’ Association                                                                                 Â
- The Athletic Trainers’ Association of Florida
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PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
- Board of Certification, Inc. Athletic Trainer
- State of Florida, Department of Health, Licensed Athletic Trainer
- American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers Certified
- Sportsmetrics, Level 1
- National Academy of Sports Medicine Corrective Exercise Specialist (NASM-CES)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
- National Academy of Sports Medicine Performance Enhancement Specialist (NASM-PES)
- Graston Techniques Soft Tissue Mobilization (M-1)
-Foundations in Dry Needling for Orthapedic Rehab + Sports Performance (SFDNI)
- Functional and Kinetic Treatment with Rehabilitation (FAKTR)
- Reflexive Performance Reset (RPR) Level 2Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
- Owens Recovery Science Blood Flow Restriction Training (P-BFR)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
- Exos-Performance Specialist (XPS)
- Champion Performance Specialist (CPS)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
- Gray Institute Applied Functional Science (CAFS)
- Gray Institute 3D Movement Analysis and Performance System (3DMAPS)
- Gray Institute Functional Soft Tissue Transformation (FSTT)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
- Functional Movement Screen, (FMS-1)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
- Approved Clinical Instructor for the UNF Athletic Training Education Program
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PERSONAL
- Hometown: Interlachen, FL
- Fun Fact: Pitcher 1992-1994 St Johns River Community College
