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Davante Carey

Lebanon,IL

Summary

Meticulous and driven professional with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and Sports Performance, supplemented by advanced training in Athletic Training and Health, Recovery, and Safety Administration. Accumulated 400 clinical hours and completed all coursework for a Master's in Athletic Training. Currently finalizing a Master’s in Health, Recovery, and Safety Administration, with expected completion in December 2024. Possesses a solid foundation in risk management, rehabilitation, and health and safety procedures. Eager to leverage educational background and practical experience to pursue a career in health and safety. Dedicated to improving workplace safety, compliance, and wellness initiatives.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Graduate Assistant Swimming Coach

McKendree University
04.2024 - Current
  • Assist in the planning and execution of daily practices
  • Provide on-deck coaching during practices and competitions.
  • Help with meet preparation and logistics, including entry submissions and equipment management
  • Monitor and assess athlete performance, providing feedback and guidance
  • Foster a positive and motivating environment for all team members
  • Help maintain accurate records of athlete performance, attendance, and other relevant data
  • Support compliance with NCAA, conference, and university regulations
  • Participate in team meetings, coaching staff meetings, and other relevant events
  • Promote and uphold the values and mission of the university and the athletics department

Game Day Operations

McKendree University
01.2023 - Current
  • Carry out setup and maintenance of facilities, ensuring safety standards are met and prepared
  • Manage time scoring systems during athletic events
  • Serve as point of contact to visiting teams and officials
  • Assist in fan engagement and promotions

Athletic Training Student

McKendree University
08.2022 - 07.2024
  • Worked with Baseball, Men’s & Women's Basketball, and Women's Soccer
  • Help implement injury prevention rehabilitation programs such as (taping, bracing etc.)
  • Assist in providing immediate care to athletes during baseball competition and practice
  • Provide coverage to Baseball practice and game day events to respond to injuries
  • Educate athletes on injury prevention techniques
  • Assist in the setup of practice and Game day
  • Carry out Electrical Stimulation (E-STIM) treatment for athletes
  • Carry out Ultrasound Treatment for athletes
  • Carry out manual muscle massage treatments for athletes

Swimming Coach

Mako Aquatics
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Developed and implemented swim training programs consisting of drills and technique training
  • Provided instruction to swimmers to enhance their performance
  • Assessed swimmers' strengths and weaknesses and provided feedback for improvement
  • Assisted in preparing athletes for competition
  • Ensure safety of swimmers during practice and competitions

Education

Master of Science - Health, Recovery & Safety Administration

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL
12.2024

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science & Sports Performance

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL
12.2023

Skills

  • Risk Management
  • Safety Compliance
  • Emergency Response Planning
  • Safety Audits
  • Incident Investigation
  • Rehabilitation Program Management
  • CPR/AED
  • Injury Prevention
  • First Aid
  • Communication

Certification

  • American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer
  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid
  • Emergency Oxygen
  • Emergency Anaphylaxis

Timeline

Graduate Assistant Swimming Coach

McKendree University
04.2024 - Current

Game Day Operations

McKendree University
01.2023 - Current

Athletic Training Student

McKendree University
08.2022 - 07.2024

Swimming Coach

Mako Aquatics
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer
  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid
  • Emergency Oxygen
  • Emergency Anaphylaxis

Master of Science - Health, Recovery & Safety Administration

McKendree University

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science & Sports Performance

McKendree University
Davante Carey