Nate Ryan Morris

To become a Certified Athletic Trainer and work in high-performance sports medicine, providing athlete-centered care, and contributing to professional-level athletic organizations.

Exercise Science student pursuing graduate education in Athletic Training. Experienced in athlete care, therapeutic modalities, and clinical environments through extensive shadowing and internship hours. Proven leader with over three years of management experience in a fast-paced setting. Strong communicator with a growing foundation in patient evaluation, injury prevention, and evidence-based care.

• Athletic Training Intern / Student Observer, Southside High School, Gadsden, AL, Assisted with pre- and post-practice athlete care, Supported stretching and mobility routines for athletes, Assisted with ice bag preparation, wrapping, and application, Observed injury evaluations and patient interactions, Gained experience communicating one-on-one with athletes
• Orthopedic Clinic Shadowing, Northeast Orthopedics, Observed patient evaluations and therapeutic interventions, Assisted with basic patient preparation and clinical flow
• Strength and Conditioning Shadowing, Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, AL, Observed collegiate strength and conditioning sessions, Assisted with athlete setup and monitored technique and safety, Completed 50+ shadowing hours