Sam Galbraith
Jackson
Summary
I am a former college athlete, now working as a certified athletic trainer for West Tennessee Healthcare: SportsPlus. I am detail-oriented with strong emergency medicine and management skills. I have a strong sense of professionalism and order, and am committed to providing dedicated care for my 500+ student-athletes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Athletic Trainer
West Tennessee Healthcare
Jackson, TN
06.2025 - Current
- Functioned as a medical first responder to provide emergency care, first aid and initial evaluations for injuries occurring on field, during practice, or while exercising.
- Maintained accurate records of athlete injuries, treatments, and progress, ensuring continuity of care.
- Fostered open communication between athletic trainers, coaches, parents, and student-athletes to ensure the best possible outcomes for student-athlete health.
- Developed strong relationships with local healthcare providers, streamlining referral processes when advanced medical intervention was required.
- Conducted comprehensive health assessments to identify potential risks in athletic performance.
- Ensured student-athlete medical compliance with the NCAA
- Functioned as the solo athletic trainer in a NCAA DII College athletic department, being responsible for over 500 student-athletes.
Professional Mover
Two Men And A Truck
Franklin, TN
07.2022 - 12.2025
- Coordinated logistics for efficient loading and unloading of residential and commercial moves.
- Operated specialized moving equipment to ensure safe transport of items.
- Trained new team members on proper packing techniques and safety protocols.
- Communicated effectively with clients to clarify needs and address concerns during moves.
- Adapted to changing client needs or requests during moves, ensuring a seamless experience that met expectations.
Student Worker
Union University
Jackson, TN
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Supported game day operations, facilitating smooth execution of events and enhancing the overall fan experience.
- Assisted with fundraising efforts for athletics programs, reaching out to potential donors and coordinating special events.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
Union University
Jackson, TN05-2025
Skills
- Professionalism
- Emergency medical care
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Relationship building
- Teamwork
- Documentation skills
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Communication skills
- Continuous improvement
- Reliability
Certification
- CPR Certification - American Heart Association
Timeline
Certified Athletic Trainer
West Tennessee Healthcare
06.2025 - Current
Student Worker
Union University
08.2023 - 08.2024
Professional Mover
Two Men And A Truck
07.2022 - 12.2025
Bachelor of Science - Athletic Training
Union University