LILIA DIAZ ATC, LAT
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Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Athletic Trainer
Saint Andrew’s School
Boca Raton
07.2024 - Current
- Provide comprehensive athletic training services for 64 middle and high school athletic programs, including injury prevention, evaluation, treatment, rehabilitation, and game coverage.
- Collaborate with coaches, physicians, and school administrators to ensure safe return-to-play protocols and maintain compliance with FHSAA guidelines.
- Manage daily operations of the athletic training room, maintaining accurate injury documentation and ensuring high standards of care for student-athletes.
- Educate athletes on health, nutrition, and proper biomechanics to promote long-term wellness and injury prevention.
Athletic Training Intern
Baptist Health
Coral Gables
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Assisted in Dr. Hodgkin’s foot and ankle surgical practice at the Miami Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institute.
- Observed weekly live surgical procedures.
- Participated in post-operative care and patient rehabilitation.
Athletic Training Intern
Miami Country Day School
Miami
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Provided coverage for middle and high school football teams, conducting injury prevention and on-field emergency management under the supervision of 2 Certified Athletic Trainers.
- Assisted in implementing an Athletic Emergency Action Plan in accordance to NATA gold standard.
- Communicated effectively with parents and coaches regarding athlete injuries and recovery times.
Athletic Training Intern
Barry University
Miami Shores
08.2020 - 04.2023
- Supported various varsity teams including NCAA D2 Basketball, Volleyball, Baseball, Softball, Soccer, Tennis, and Rowing.
- Performed assessments, evaluations, and treatment of injuries sustained by athletes during practice or competition under the supervision of 4 Certified Athletic Trainers.
Athletic Training Intern
FHSAA State Wrestling Tournament
Kissimmee
03.2023 - 03.2023
- Selected by Barry University program director to assist a team of 10 ATCs in providing medical coverage to state-level athletes.
- Collaborated with medical staff to ensure comprehensive care for athletes.
- Performed assessments and evaluations of injuries sustained by athletes during practice or competition.
- Provided athletic training services including taping, bracing, rehabilitation exercises, and other treatments.
Athletic Training Intern
Dr. Michael Krop Senior High School
North Miami Beach
09.2021 - 10.2021
- Provided sideline care and prevention strategies for football and volleyball athletes.
- Assisted athletic trainer with injury evaluations and treatment plans.
- Prepared and organized training facilities for practices and events.
- Educated athletes on injury prevention and wellness strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
Barry University
Miami Shores, FL05-2024
Certifications Licensure
- Board of Certification (BOC) – Certified Athletic Trainer
- Florida State Licensure – Active and in Good Standing
- American Heart Association – Basic Life Support Provider
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Safety and Health
Languages
English, Fluent/Bilingual | Spanish, Fluent/Bilingual
References
Dr. Belinda Sue Shapiro, EdD, ATC, LAT
Professor and Program Director at Barry University
Sshapiro@mymail.barry.edu
(305) 962-6788
Dr. Scott Freer, PhD, ATC, LAT, CSCS
Former Clinical Coordinator at Barry University
Sfreer@palmertrinity.org
(786) 684-7232
Scott Williams
Athletic Director at Saint Andrews School, Supervisor
Scott.williams@saintandrews.net
(561)-929-7429
Hailey Nowicki MS, ATC, LAT
Head Athletic Trainer at Saint Andrews School, Supervisor
Hailey.nowicki@saintandrews.net
(561)-654-1426
Timeline
Athletic Trainer
Saint Andrew’s School
07.2024 - Current
Athletic Training Intern
Baptist Health
01.2024 - 04.2024
Athletic Training Intern
Miami Country Day School
08.2023 - 10.2023
Athletic Training Intern
FHSAA State Wrestling Tournament
03.2023 - 03.2023
Athletic Training Intern
Dr. Michael Krop Senior High School
09.2021 - 10.2021
Athletic Training Intern
Barry University
08.2020 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
Barry University