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Nicole Compton

1559 Ruritan Park Rd, North Wilkesboro,NC

Summary

Prevention-minded, dedicated and offering a flexible approach to handling dynamic situations and conditions. Proficient in preventing issues, determining care after injuries and overseeing therapeutic exercise programs. Excellent skills in documentation, reporting and interdisciplinary collaboration. Bringing 16 years of experience in the field.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Athletic Trainer

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hospital
08.2021 - Current
  • Monitored and evaluated injured athletes during rehabilitation sessions.
  • Provided emergency care, first aid and initial evaluations for any injury occurring on field, during practice, or while exercising.
  • Applied therapeutic modalities and procedures to treat injuries.
  • Instructed athletes on appropriate stretches and at-home treatments for minor injuries.
  • Educated athletes on importance of proper nutrition, rest and hydration.
  • Devised rehabilitation and exercise plans to aid healing, build strength and prevent further injury.

Athletic Trainer

Children’s Hospital of the King's Daughters
04.2020 - 08.2021
  • Responsible for sports coverage at sports complete that included 3 turf fields, 3 grass fields, and indoor athletics facility
  • Provided coverage VA Rush youth soccer club and Virginia Beach United USL soccer team.
  • Delivered emergency care for injured athletes on field or at sporting events.
  • Devised rehabilitation and exercise plans to aid healing, build strength and prevent further injury.

Physical Therapy Technician

Peak Performance Sports & PT
07.2012 - 04.2020
  • Responsible for front desk and technicians schedules, working with patients/clients, and ordering of clinic supplies
  • Worked at front desk answering phones, doing patient intakes, working with EMR, explaining insurance benefits and co-pays, and general office duties.
  • Developed and implemented training processes to achieve high quality of care for patients.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Monitored patient's safety and response to exercise intensity to discuss with therapist or assistant.

Certified Athletic Trainer

Virginia Beach City Public Schools, Salem High School
07.2008 - 06.2012
  • Provided emergency care, first aid and initial evaluations for any injury occurring on field, during practice, or while exercising.
  • Devised rehabilitation and exercise plans to aid healing, build strength and prevent further injury.
  • Educated athletes on importance of proper nutrition, rest and hydration.
  • Developed and implemented preventive programs to minimize injuries.

Physical Therapy Technician

The Therapy Network
06.2005 - 06.2012
  • Responsible for morning clinic hours in First Colonial office working with patients and assisting physical therapists
  • Training for newly hired technicians to work in one of 7 clinics across Hampton Roads
  • Cross trained to work front office checking in patients, answering phones, scheduling patients.
  • Monitored patient's safety and response to exercise intensity to discuss with therapist or assistant.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of clinic or treatment environment.

Certified Athletic Trainer

Hampden-Sydney College
08.2007 - 05.2008
  • Provided emergency care, first aid and initial evaluations for any injury occurring on field, during practice, or while exercising.
  • Devised rehabilitation and exercise plans to aid healing, build strength and prevent further injury.
  • Educated athletes on importance of proper nutrition, rest and hydration.
  • Developed and implemented preventive programs to minimize injuries.
  • Responsible for coverage of men's soccer and baseball teams
  • Coordinated care with team doctors, athletes, families and coaches.
  • Applied therapeutic modalities and procedures to treat injuries.

Secretary Assistant

HARK, Longwood University
01.2005 - 05.2007

Technician

Progressive Physical Therapy
09.2006 - 12.2006

ARAMARK Catering Services
09.2004 - 04.2005

Student Employee/Supervisor

Longwood Dining Hall, Longwood University
08.2002 - 05.2004

Education

Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training

Longwood University
Farmville, VA
05.2007

Affiliations

  • May 2014-Present: Licensed Athletic Trainer, State of NC LAT-2442
  • 2003-Present: CPR/AED Certified Healthcare Provider
  • November 2021-Present: AHA CPR Instructor
  • January 2006-Present: Certified Member, National Athletic Trainers' Association, Certification #: 070702756
  • August 2007-August 2021: Licensed Athletic Trainer in the State of VA, License #: 0126001214

Timeline

Head Athletic Trainer

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hospital
08.2021 - Current

Athletic Trainer

Children’s Hospital of the King's Daughters
04.2020 - 08.2021

Physical Therapy Technician

Peak Performance Sports & PT
07.2012 - 04.2020

Certified Athletic Trainer

Virginia Beach City Public Schools, Salem High School
07.2008 - 06.2012

Certified Athletic Trainer

Hampden-Sydney College
08.2007 - 05.2008

Technician

Progressive Physical Therapy
09.2006 - 12.2006

Physical Therapy Technician

The Therapy Network
06.2005 - 06.2012

Secretary Assistant

HARK, Longwood University
01.2005 - 05.2007

ARAMARK Catering Services
09.2004 - 04.2005

Student Employee/Supervisor

Longwood Dining Hall, Longwood University
08.2002 - 05.2004

Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training

Longwood University
Nicole Compton