Kiyun Lynch
ALBUQUERQUE,NM
Summary
Dynamic Athletic Trainer with a proven track record at Atrisco Heritage Academy High School, specializing in injury assessment, rehabilitation, and emergency care. Skilled in developing personalized training programs and implementing effective therapeutic interventions. Adept at fostering a supportive environment for athletes and stakeholders through strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Athletic Trainer
Atrisco Heritage Academy High School
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
08.2015 - Current
- Assessed injuries and illnesses, provided emergency care and arranged for referrals to medical facilities.
- Organized and supervised rehabilitation exercises for injured athletes.
- Provided guidance to coaches, players, and parents on injury prevention techniques.
- Performed taping, bracing, and wrapping of athletes in accordance with protocols.
- Developed emergency action plans in case of serious injuries or illnesses on the field or court.
- Initiated post-operative rehabilitation needs following surgical procedures involving musculoskeletal conditions.
- Maintained detailed records of patient treatments and progress reports.
- Determined athlete suitability for playing after injury.
- Performed therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound therapy, electrical stimulation therapy.
Athletic Training Student/Certified Athletic Trainer
X-Med Sports Med Team for Red Bull North America
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
02.2013 - 04.2015
- I traveled within the country with the sports medicine team to assist in medical coverage for extreme sporting events.
- Determined athlete suitability for playing after injury.
- Conducted assessments on injured athletes to determine severity of injuries.
- Provided emergency care and treatment to student athletes during practice and games.
- Completed regular inspections of fields and facilities to identify and remove safety concerns.
- Assessed injuries and illnesses, provided emergency care and arranged for referrals to medical facilities.
- Collaborated with medical staff to coordinate appropriate treatment plans for injured athletes.
- Responded quickly when an athlete was injured during practice or competition providing immediate support until medical assistance arrives.
Bartender & Quality Assurance
Chili's Bar and Grill
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
01.2009 - 12.2014
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
- Greeted frequent visitors by name and explained new promotions.
- Remained calm and poised during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests.
- Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new products or trends.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation and upselling techniques.
Bartender
Whisque Bar & Grill
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
04.2008 - 01.2009
- Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
- Greeted frequent visitors by name and explained new promotions.
- Remained calm and poised during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests.
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
Bartender
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
Dallas, TX
06.2007 - 04.2008
- Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
- Greeted frequent visitors by name and explained new promotions.
- Made friendly conversation with customers to provide enjoyable bar experience.
- Remained calm and poised during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests.
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM12-2014
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM12-2006
Skills
- Injury assessment
- Injury prevention
- Rehabilitation planning
- Patient communication
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Rehabilitation techniques
- Decision-making
- Manual therapy
- Clinical assessment
- Problem-solving abilities
- Health and wellness education
- Injury management
- Injury Diagnosis
- Self motivation
- Professional demeanor
- Sports Injuries Knowledge
- Emergency response
- Therapeutic modalities
- Taping techniques
- Emergency action planning
- Crisis management
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Sports medicine
- Clinical evaluation
- Medical documentation
- Rehabilitation management
- Athletic taping
- Therapeutic massage
- Interpersonal communication
- Gait analysis
- Musculoskeletal Injuries Management
- Multitasking
- Core strengthening
- Reliability
- Goal setting
- Continuous improvement
- Sport-specific training
- Injury prevention techniques
Professional Memberships
- National Athletic Trainers' Associaton (NATA), 2012-Present
- Rocky Mountain Athletic Trainers' Association (RMATA), 2014-Present
- New Mexico Athletic Trainers' Association (NMATA), 2012-Present
- Albuquerque Teachers' Federation (ATF)
Affiliations
- Rocky Mountain Athletic Trainers' Association (RMATA) Educator Awards Subcommittee Chair, May 2022-Present
- Team Up For Sports Safety (TUFSS) Committee Member for New Mexico working with Korey Stringer Institute for, 2022
- Albuquerque Public Schools Sports Medicine Advisory Committee Member, August 2019-May 2024
- University of New Mexico Special Olympics Games: Athletic Training Student Volunteer 2012
- Albuquerque Kings Wheelchair Basketball Tournament: Volunteer 2014
Certification
- BOC Cert # 2000019418
- NM AT 635
- NPI # 1972056323
- CPR, AED Certified
- EMT-B Certified (December 2007/December 2012)
Accomplishments
- 3X Employee of the Month, Chili's Bar & Grill
- Employee of the Year, BJ's Brewery & Restaurant, Dallas, TX (Dec. 2007)
- Finalist for Varsity Brands School Spirit Awards: Athletic Trainer (2020)
- Albuquerque Public Schools Outstanding Employee Recipient, November 2023 (8 chosen out of 12,000 employees monthly)
- Preceptor for University of New Mexico Athletic Training Program since 2014 (35+ students mentored)
- Guest speaker for University of New Mexico Athletic Training Education Program Open House, April 2016
References
- Miranda Zamora-Williams/Athletic Trainer/(575)973-7951/mirandazamora92@gmail.com
- Jana Villegas/Athletic Director, Atrisco Heritage Academy HS/(505)280-5601/villegas@aps.edu
- Kevin Schroeder/Athletic Trainer & Clinical Coordinator for UNM Athletic Training Program/(330)605-6330/kmsatc@unm.edu
Timeline
Athletic Trainer
Atrisco Heritage Academy High School
08.2015 - Current
Athletic Training Student/Certified Athletic Trainer
X-Med Sports Med Team for Red Bull North America
02.2013 - 04.2015
Bartender & Quality Assurance
Chili's Bar and Grill
01.2009 - 12.2014
Bartender
Whisque Bar & Grill
04.2008 - 01.2009
Bartender
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
06.2007 - 04.2008
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
University of New Mexico
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of New Mexico
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