Bryanna McLaughlin
Gravette,AR
Summary
Diligent Athletic Trainer with comprehensive experience in managing athletic training programs and supporting athletes' health and performance. Successfully developed and implemented injury prevention strategies while fostering positive and motivating environment. Demonstrated expertise in injury assessment and rehabilitation, along with excellent communication skills and team leadership.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Athletic Trainer
Gravette School District
Gravette, AR
05.2024 - Current
- Develop and implement injury prevention programs for student-athletes.
- Provide immediate medical care during athletic events and practices.
- Maintain accurate records of athlete injuries and treatments.
- Manage inventory of medical supplies and equipment for training needs.
- Serve as a liaison between athletes, parents, coaches, and medical providers to ensure seamless communication regarding injury management.
- Streamline rehabilitation processes by designing individualized recovery plans for injured athletes.
- Coordinate with strength and conditioning staff to develop integrated fitness programs tailored to each sport''s specific needs.
- Organize annual concussion screenings for student-athletes in collaboration with local healthcare providers.
- Organize annual concussion screenings for student-athletes.
- Apply therapeutic modalities and procedures to treat injuries.
- Served as a Wrestling Assessor to provide hydration and weight assessments.
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Ozark Community Hospital
Gravette, AR
06.2022 - 05.2024
- Assisted in developing and implementing rehabilitation programs for injured athletes.
- Collaborated with coaching staff to ensure optimal athlete performance and wellness.
- Provided immediate care and injury assessment during athletic events and practices.
- Coordinated with physicians to facilitate referrals and follow-up care for injured athletes.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of pre-season physicals for all participating student athletes.
- Maintained accurate medical records for all athletes under care, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with regulations.
- Implemented concussion protocols for prompt identification, assessment, and management of head injuries in accordance with national guidelines.
- Provided guidance to student athletic trainers as they developed their skills through observation and hands-on experiences.
Athletic Trainer
Arkansas Children Hospital
Little Rock, AR
07.2021 - 06.2022
- Provided emergency care, first aid and initial evaluations for any injury occurring on field, during practice, or while exercising.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding their child''s injury status, recovery plan, and return-to-play timeline.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and physical therapists, to establish comprehensive treatment plans for injured athletes.
- Applied therapeutic modalities and procedures to treat injuries.
- Collaborated with other Athletic Trainers in the Little Rock School District to provide coverage for different sporting events.
- Implemented and altered summer football practices due to WBGT guidelines.
- Instructed athletes on appropriate stretches and at-home treatments for minor injuries.
- Developed a budget to purchase athletic training supplies.
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Orthosouth
Memphis, TN
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation for all athletes treated.
- Coordinated and assisted with two other Athletic Trainers to provide coverage and care to all 17 athletic teams.
- Managed insurance claim forms and submitted claims to secondary insurance.
- Administered Covid testing to all student athletes.
- Devised rehabilitation and exercise plans to aid healing, build strength, and prevent further injury.
Interim Head Athletic Trainer
Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN
07.2019 - 08.2020
- Stepped in to become the Interim Head Athletic Trainer when the Head Athletic Trainer resigned.
- Collaborated with other Athletic Trainers in the area to help provide coverage.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies and equipment for optimal functionality.
- Established strong relationships with medical professionals to provide the best care for athletes.
- Received and submitted insurance claim forms to secondary insurance.
- Facilitated pre participation physicals and hydration assessments.
- Provided care, first aid, and evaluations for all injuries.
Education
Master of Science - Athletic Training
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR05-2019
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of The Ozarks
Clarksville, AR05-2017
Skills
- Manual therapy
- Exercise prescription
- Emergency care
- Strength training
- Injury prevention
- Rehabilitation techniques
- Documentation skills
- Therapeutic modalities
Certification
- National Athletic Trainers' Association Board of Certification: Certification # 2000036942
- BLS CPR and AED Certified: Expires 05/2027
Timeline
Head Athletic Trainer
Gravette School District
05.2024 - Current
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Ozark Community Hospital
06.2022 - 05.2024
Athletic Trainer
Arkansas Children Hospital
07.2021 - 06.2022
Assistant Athletic Trainer
Orthosouth
08.2020 - 07.2021
Interim Head Athletic Trainer
Christian Brothers University
07.2019 - 08.2020
Master of Science - Athletic Training
University of Arkansas
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of The Ozarks
Licensure
Arkansas State Board of Athletic Training: Licensure # AT962