Becky Abrams
Billings,MT
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Athletic Trainer
Billings Clinic
03.2006 - Current
- Provide emergency care, first aid, injury evaluations and rehabilitation for injuries during competition, practice, or while training.
- Work in a variety of settings including high school, club sports, semiprofessional, rodeo, orthopedic clinic, and weight room.
- Coordinate care with team doctors, athletes, families, and coaches.
- Promote health and well-being of student-athletes with implementation of wellness education and injury prevention programs.
- Create and implement strength and conditioning programs for athletes.
- Devise rehabilitation and exercise plans to aid healing, build strength, and prevent further injury.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and physical therapists, to establish comprehensive treatment plans for injured athletes.
- Developed a positive rapport with student-athletes, promoting trust in the athletic training process.
Rehabilitation Technician
Billings Clinic- Billings MT
03.2006 - 01.2008
- Supported patients during physical therapy sessions, providing encouragement and motivation for continued progress.
- Established collaborative relationships with patients through consistent and meaningful communication.
- Educated patients on proper use of assistive devices, reducing the risk of injury or further complications.
- Maintained a clean and organized therapy environment, promoting safety and efficiency.
- Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring their comfort during rehabilitation sessions.
Graduate Assistant Undergraduate Instructor
MSU-Billings
08.2005 - 05.2006
- Taught public health and personal health and wellness courses to undergraduate students.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing a variety of teaching methods, including lectures, discussions, and group activities.
- Maintained detailed records of student attendance, participation, and academic performance for accurate reporting and evaluation purposes.
- Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development, incorporating best practices for effective instruction and learning outcomes.
- Designed course materials that aligned with learning objectives while also meeting diverse learning needs of the student population.
- Developed strong relationships with students through clear communication and active listening, fostering an inclusive classroom environment.
Personal Trainer
24 Hour Fitness
03.2005 - 12.2005
- Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
- Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
- Improved client fitness levels by developing personalized workout plans and monitoring progress.
- Explained exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with history of injury.
- Educated customers on preventive care, nutrition, fitness, stress management, and ergonomics.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of fitness training methods to inform approach.
Education
Master of Science - Athletic Training
MSU-Billings
Billings, MT05-2007
Bachelor of Science - Health And Human Performance
MSU-Billings
Billings, MT05-2005
Skills
- BOC Certified Athletic Trainer
- NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
- First Aid and CPR BLS Provider
- Background in athletics as collegiate athlete
- Active community involvement within school district
- Positive attitude and energetic
Affiliations
- National Strength and Conditioning Association, National Athletic Training Association, Billings Tennis Association
Timeline
Athletic Trainer
Billings Clinic
03.2006 - Current
Rehabilitation Technician
Billings Clinic- Billings MT
03.2006 - 01.2008
Graduate Assistant Undergraduate Instructor
MSU-Billings
08.2005 - 05.2006
Personal Trainer
24 Hour Fitness
03.2005 - 12.2005
Master of Science - Athletic Training
MSU-Billings
Bachelor of Science - Health And Human Performance
MSU-Billings
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