Lisa Hamilton ATC, MeD
Uniondale,NY
Summary
Bringing 4 years' of experience in the field. Effective at providing emergency care, managing the needs of a large athletic population and overseeing rehabilitation. Well-organized and trained in different sport needs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Athletic Trainer
Professional Physical Therapy
02.2020 - Current
- Provided immediate and preventive care of athletic injuries for over 700 student athletes
- Provided coverage of all home-scheduled athletic events and practices
- Completed return to play concussion protocol for all athletes and non-athletes
- Conducted comprehensive preseason impact concussion screenings for all student-athletes.
- Referred student athletes for appropriate diagnostic and follow up procedures with physicians
- Communicated with athletes, parents, coaches, nurses, athletic director, and physicians regarding athletes’ playing status and ability to return to competition
- Collaborated with athletic director and school administration to determine and implement Emergency Action Plan for each sporting venue
- Maintained accurate records of athlete injuries, treatments, and progress using The Athletic Trainer System
- Maintained inventory of training room supplies and assisted athletic coordinator in purchasing supplies for each school year
- Assisted physical therapists in clinic by following patient’s flowchart and assist patients in completing their rehabilitation program
- Mentored senior students seeking careers in athletic training, sharing knowledge and best practices
Student Teacher
Blairsville-Saltsburg School District
08.2020 - 12.2020
- While under the supervision of a Certified Health and Physical Education Teacher: Developed and implemented a personal safety and injury prevention unit for grade 8
- Developed and implemented an aerobic fitness unit for grade 5
- Developed and implemented daily lessons for grades K-12
- Created, administered and evaluated unit assessments, exams and projects
- Incorporated the practical use of technology for virtual and classroom based lessons such as the usage of Google Classroom, Google Slides to created fillable worksheets and bitmoji classrooms for lessons, google meet for virtual lessons, Google forms for quizzes or exams and Nearpod for interactive lessons
- Assisted mentor teacher in implementing daily health and physical education lessons.
D2A2 Test Proctor
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
11.2019 - 05.2020
- Ensured test integrity by vigilantly monitoring students during exams and addressing any issues or concerns promptly
- Facilitated smooth transitions between sections of timed tests with clear verbal announcements and precise timekeeping
Graduate Assistant
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Served as a liaison between faculty members and students for addressing concerns or issues related to coursework or academic policies
- Collaborated with faculty members on research projects, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in their respective fields
- Assisted assigned faculty member with ESL program services to surrounding school district
- Supervised student teachers volunteering for ESL program
- Assisted faculty and departments in academic, professional, or service functions
- Assisted with high-level office duties including preparation of PowerPoint presentations, data entry, and data analysis
- Updated departmental websites and social media accounts with relevant, engaging content
Student Athletic Training Clinical Experience
SUNY Cortland
01.2017 - 12.2019
- While under the supervision of a Certified Athletic Trainer: Accumulated over 700 hours with Division III Men’s Lacrosse, Men’s Baseball, Women’s Softball and Homer High School
- Assessment, prevention, management, and rehabilitation of sports-related injuries
- Provided standby coverage of sports competitions, practices, and tournaments
- Conducted Impact and Baseline Testing for new and returning athletes
- Mentored 1st year athletic training students
- Prepared athletes for pre-competition and practice
- Assisted in pre-participation examinations for new and returner athletes
- Record keeping using electronic software
Teacher Assistant
SUNY Cortland
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Assisted in making videos for upper and lower extremity taping techniques
- Presented wide range of information to students using hands-on instructional techniques for effective comprehension.
- Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work
Resident Assistant
Office of Residence Life and Housing
01.2016 - 12.2019
- Served as an approachable resource for residents seeking advice or assistance with personal or academic issues
- Craft creative, educational programs and bulletin boards on a monthly basis in an attempt to develop a sense of community within the hall
- Arrive promptly for scheduled duty rotations and submit detailed incident reports as needed
- Facilitated conflict resolution among roommates and neighbors by mediating discussions and proposing fair solutions
- Establish a sense of safety and security within the residence hall by understanding and following procedures as they relate to responding to potential emergency situations
- Developed educational programs focusing on topics such as time management, study habits, and stress reduction techniques to promote academic success among residents
- Organized and hosted social and educational events for residents to foster meaningful connections and community spirit
- Enforced policies and safety standards through building and room rounds
- Attended, participated, and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs
Teacher Assistant
Crestwood Country Day Camp & School
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Ensured the safety and well-being of each child by responding to their emotional, social and physical and educational needs
- Supported teacher in monitoring students during lunch periods, recess, and other non-instructional times to maintain safety and orderliness
- Assisted lead teacher in implementing curriculum and planning daily activities that are age appropriate
- Assisted lead teacher in engaging children in activities and play that stimulates their development
- Maintained a safe, clean and organized environment for children
Education
Master of Education Health and Physical Education -
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA12.2020
Bachelor of Science Degree in Athletic Training -
State University of New York College At Cortland
Cortland, NY01.2018
Certification
- Board Certification for the Athletic Trainer, 05/2019
- BLS/First-Aid Certification, 12/2020
- Pennsylvania Teaching Certification in Health and Physical Education K-12, 01/21
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Student Teacher
Blairsville-Saltsburg School District
08.2020 - 12.2020
Certified Athletic Trainer
Professional Physical Therapy
02.2020 - Current
D2A2 Test Proctor
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
11.2019 - 05.2020
Graduate Assistant
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
08.2019 - 05.2020
Teacher Assistant
Crestwood Country Day Camp & School
01.2019 - 06.2019
Teacher Assistant
SUNY Cortland
08.2018 - 12.2019
Student Athletic Training Clinical Experience
SUNY Cortland
01.2017 - 12.2019
Resident Assistant
Office of Residence Life and Housing
01.2016 - 12.2019
Master of Education Health and Physical Education -
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science Degree in Athletic Training -
State University of New York College At Cortland