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Robert Gonzalez

Summary

Healthcare professional bringing extensive experience in athletic training focusing on injury prevention and athlete care. Proven ability to design effective training programs and collaborate with coaching staff for optimal performance. Known for high level of reliability and adaptability with strong skills in injury assessment and treatment and deep commitment to athlete well-being and team success.

Professional athletic trainer prepared for leadership role. Proven ability to enhance athlete performance and recovery through expert knowledge in injury prevention, rehabilitation, and sports conditioning. Strong emphasis on team collaboration and achieving measurable results. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in managing dynamic environments with focus on athletes' well-being and success.


Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contract Athletic Trainer

Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco High School
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Provided emergency care, first aid and initial evaluations for any injury occurring during football games.
  • Developed a positive rapport with student-athletes, promoting trust in the athletic training process.
  • Assisted with event coverage coordination to ensure appropriate injury prevention strategies which were implemented during competition.
  • Coordinated care with team doctors, athletes, families, and coaches.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation efforts by designing customized exercise programs for injured athletes.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding their child''s injury status, recovery plan, and return-to-play timeline.
  • Instructed athletes on appropriate stretches and at-home treatments for minor injuries.

Head Athletic Trainer

Foy H. Moody High School
08.1990 - 05.2024
  • Reduced injury rates through proactive injury prevention techniques and strategies.
  • Coordinated pre-participation physical examinations to evaluate athlete readiness for competition.
  • Organized annual concussion screenings for student-athletes in collaboration with local healthcare providers.
  • Educated coaching staff on injury prevention techniques, promoting a culture of safety throughout athletic programs.
  • Provided ongoing mentorship and guidance to assistant athletic trainers, fostering an environment of professional growth and skill development.
  • Served as a liaison between athletes, parents, coaches, and medical providers to ensure seamless communication regarding injury management.
  • Provided emergency care, first aid and initial evaluations for any injury occurring on field, during practice, or while exercising.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology/Emphasis in Sports Medicine

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
05-1990

Skills

  • Advanced taping/Bandaging
  • Concussion management
  • Nutrition counseling
  • Emergency care
  • Injury prevention
  • Orthopedic evaluation
  • Rehabilitation techniques
  • Therapeutic modalities
  • Injury Assessment
  • Documentation skills
  • Therapeutic exercise
  • Certified in CPR/AED

Certification

  • Licensed Athletic Trainer (LAT) - Texas Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • American Health and Safety Institute-Instructor CPR,AED, and First Aid

Timeline

Contract Athletic Trainer

Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco High School
08.2024 - 12.2024

Head Athletic Trainer

Foy H. Moody High School
08.1990 - 05.2024
  • Licensed Athletic Trainer (LAT) - Texas Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • American Health and Safety Institute-Instructor CPR,AED, and First Aid

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology/Emphasis in Sports Medicine

Texas State University
Robert Gonzalez