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Kara Nicole Haboian

Buffalo

Summary

Dynamic professional with an extensive background in sports medicine and rehabilitation. Skilled at creating, evaluating, and implementing comprehensive injury prevention and treatment programs. Passionate about health and wellness and committed to providing quality care to enhance patient outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Athletic Trainer

D'youville College
11.2024 - Current
  • Provided emergency care, first aid and initial evaluations for any injury occurring on field, during practice, or while exercising.
  • Developed a positive rapport with student-athletes, promoting trust in the athletic training process.
  • Assisted with event coverage coordination to ensure appropriate injury prevention strategies were implemented during competitions.

Orthotics Fitter

East Coast Orthotics
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Increased clinic reputation by providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a high standard of care in the fitting process.
  • Performed regular quality checks on orthotic devices, identifying issues early and reducing patient complaints.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.

Athletic Trainer

SUNY Buffalo State
10.2021 - 05.2024
  • Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy, physiology, kinesiology and biomechanics related to sport injuries.
  • Implemented and adjusted course of treatment as required to improve therapeutic results.
  • Established positive relationships with clients built on trust, respect and safety.
  • Worked with doctors and other allied health professionals to deliver care to student-athletes.
  • Promoted healthy lifestyle behaviors using appropriate education and communication strategies.

Research Study Leader

SUNY University at Buffalo
01.2019 - 06.2021
  • Read literature related to scientific area of expertise to remain current in knowledge.
  • Drafted grant proposal to secure funding for project from an external source.
  • Utilized critical thinking and problem solving abilities to effectively troubleshoot experiment trials.
  • Exhibited strong organizational and time management skills to coordinate several subject trials simultaneously.
  • Contributed significantly towards writing sections of published article based on research conducted in the lab.

Fitness Instructor

Tonawanda Aquatic and Fitness Center
12.2018 - 01.2020
  • Evaluated individuals’ abilities, needs, and physical conditions and developed suitable training programs to meet any special requirements.
  • Monitored participants’ progress and adapted programs as needed.
  • Instructed clients on proper stretching techniques before and after each workout session.

Education

Masters of Athletic Training -

SUNY University at Buffalo
06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

SUNY University at Buffalo
06.2020

Skills

  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Observational Skills
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Home Exercise Programs
  • Stretching Practices

Certification

  • Athletic Trainer Certified (ATC) as of May 2021
  • First Aid, CPR, AED (Sept. 2023)
  • NASM - Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES) as of May 2024

Awards

Carlton R. Myers Graduate Student Award

Timeline

Athletic Trainer

D'youville College
11.2024 - Current

Orthotics Fitter

East Coast Orthotics
06.2024 - 11.2024

Athletic Trainer

SUNY Buffalo State
10.2021 - 05.2024

Research Study Leader

SUNY University at Buffalo
01.2019 - 06.2021

Fitness Instructor

Tonawanda Aquatic and Fitness Center
12.2018 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

SUNY University at Buffalo

Masters of Athletic Training -

SUNY University at Buffalo

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