Keith Duhon
Sugar Land,TX
Summary
Dynamic Certified Athletic Trainer with a proven track record at Strake Jesuit College Preparatory, specializing in concussion management and post-surgical rehabilitation. Enhanced athlete performance through tailored training programs and effective communication with coaches and medical staff. Committed to fostering a culture of safety and well-being, significantly reducing injury rates through proactive prevention strategies. Additionally, I have been a ARC CPR and First Aid Instructor since 1988.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Athletic Trainer
Strake Jesuit College Preparatory
08.2001 - Current
- Collaborated with coaching staff to develop sport-specific training regimens for optimal results.
- Stayed current with advances in athletic training research by attending professional conferences and workshops regularly.
- Advocated for the importance of athletic training services within the school or organization''s administration to secure necessary resources and support.
- Improved athlete performance by designing and implementing tailored training programs.
- Stayed current with industry trends and best practices through continuous professional development opportunities.
- Streamlined rehabilitation processes by designing individualized recovery plans for injured athletes.
- Enhanced athlete performance by developing and implementing comprehensive training programs.
- Administered pre-participation physical examinations to evaluate athlete readiness for competition.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all injuries and treatments, ensuring compliance with governing bodies'' regulations and guidelines.
- Provided ongoing mentorship and guidance to assistant athletic trainers, fostering an environment of professional growth and skill development.
- Reduced injury rates through proactive injury prevention techniques and strategies.
- Coordinated with strength and conditioning staff to develop integrated fitness programs tailored to each sport''s specific needs.
- Served as a liaison between athletes, parents, coaches, and medical providers to ensure seamless communication regarding injury management.
- Managed inventory of athletic training supplies, ensuring availability of necessary equipment for treatments and practices.
- Conducted thorough assessments of athletes'' injuries, determining appropriate treatment plans for accelerated healing processes.
- Established strong relationships with medical professionals to provide the best care for athletes.
- Educated coaching staff on injury prevention techniques, promoting a culture of safety throughout athletic programs.
- Provided emergency care, first aid and initial evaluations for any injury occurring on field, during practice, or while exercising.
- Instructed athletes on appropriate stretches and at-home treatments for minor injuries.
- Applied therapeutic modalities and procedures to treat injuries.
- Educated athletes on importance of proper nutrition, rest and hydration.
- Monitored and evaluated injured athletes during rehabilitation sessions.
- Delivered emergency care for injured athletes on field or at sporting events.
- Liaised between athletes, coaches and doctors to coordinate appointments and support wellness.
- Coordinated care with team doctors, athletes, families, and coaches.
- Devised rehabilitation and exercise plans to aid healing, build strength, and prevent further injury.
- Created and implemented strength and conditioning programs for athletes.
- Promoted health and well-being of student-athletes with implementation of injury prevention programs.
- Assessed physical and physiological conditions of athletes to determine eligibility for competition.
- Administered first aid and CPR in athletic environments to address emergency situations.
- Communicated with head trainer and doctors about patient needs.
- Prescribed treatments such as rest, ice, compression, and elevation.
- Evaluated and triaged athletic injuries for doctor.
Education
Master of Science - Physical Education
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX05-1987
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX08-1985
Associate of Arts - Physical Education
Kilgore College
Kilgore, TX05-1982
Newton High School
Newton, TX05-1980
Skills
- Concussion management
- Post-surgical rehabilitation
- Manual therapy
- Exercise prescription
Certification
TDLR-Licensed Athletic Trainer
NSCA- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Timeline
Certified Athletic Trainer
Strake Jesuit College Preparatory
08.2001 - Current
Master of Science - Physical Education
Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education
Stephen F. Austin State University
Associate of Arts - Physical Education
Kilgore College
Newton High School
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