Reynaldo Valdez
Athletic Trainer
Richmond,VA
Summary
Prevention-minded, dedicated and offering a flexible approach to handling dynamic situations and conditions. Proficient in preventing issues, effectively communicating with a team, and goal setting. Excellent skills in documentation, emergency care, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Clinical Athletic Trainer
VCU Health
Richmond, VA
03.2021 - Current
- A member of a multi-disciplinary team in a specialized orthopedic and musculoskeletal clinic.
- Evaluate and triage injuries and illnesses for clinic physician.
- Perform patient fitting and instruction with off-the-shelf orthotic devices as prescribed and medical equipment (DME) products.
- Prescribe treatments and medical interventions while monitoring and documents treatment progress and patient response.
- Monitored company inventory to keep stock levels and databases updated.
- Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
Assistant Athletic Trainer
VCU Athletics
Richmond, VA
07.2018 - 03.2021
- Assistant Athletic Trainer for Women's Volleyball and Men's Tennis
- Daily tasks included injury prevention, immediate care/first aid, and rehabilitations for student athletes while maintaining up to date medical documentation of all health/injury related incidences.
- Full time athletic department insurance coordinator for all domestic and international student athletes. Filing claims and expense reports for injuries accrued at VCU.
- Coordinated care with team doctors, athletes, families and coaches.
Assistant Athletic Trainer
University Of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
06.2017 - 07.2018
- One year fellowship position providing Athletic Training services to the Women's Cross Country/Track and Field teams.
- Daily Tasks included injury prevention, immediate injury care, and rehabilitation for student athletes while maintaining up to date medical documentation of all health/injury related incidences.
- Communicated with a team of 20 coaches and allied health care professionals daily regarding pressing and important medical information regarding student athletes.
- Maintained the inventory and supplies needed to treat and care for over 300 student athletes day to day.
Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH
2015 - 2017
- Assistant Athletic Trainer for Women's Volleyball and Tennis.
- Daily tasks included injury prevention, immediate care/first aid, and rehabilitations for student athletes while maintaining up to date medical documentation of all health/injury related incidences.
- Clinical Instructor for undergraduate athletic training students.
Intern Student Athletic Trainer
Seattle Seahawks
Seattle, WA
06.2014 - 09.2014
- Supervised by David Strickland, ATC, FMS-C, FAFS
- Assisted staff in providing medical coverage to professional athletes including injury prevention and assessment, rehabilitation daily.
- Assisted with NFL drug testing policies and transporting professional athletes to and from physician appointments.
Education
Masters of Education - Sports Administration
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH 08.2015 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
Boise State University
Boise, ID 08.2010 - 05.2015
Skills
Injury prevention techniques
Accomplishments
- Board Certified Athletic Trainer
- NPI: 1073035457
- Graston M1& M2 Practitioner
- FMS Level One Certification
- Corrective Exercise Specialist
- NFL Minority Scholarship Recipient
Timeline
Clinical Athletic Trainer
VCU Health
03.2021 - Current
Assistant Athletic Trainer
VCU Athletics
07.2018 - 03.2021
Assistant Athletic Trainer
University Of Michigan
06.2017 - 07.2018
Masters of Education - Sports Administration
Bowling Green State University
08.2015 - 05.2017
Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer
Bowling Green State University
2015 - 2017
Intern Student Athletic Trainer
Seattle Seahawks
06.2014 - 09.2014
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
Boise State University
08.2010 - 05.2015
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