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Valden Dohl

Summary

Well-rounded pre-physical therapy student with experience in healthcare, leadership, communication, and research. Recognized for initiative, adaptability, and the ability to create a positive, supportive environment for others.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Kansas State University Kinesiology Department
Manhattan, Kansas
01.2026 - Current
  • Applied Health Action Process Approach (HAPA) to link motivation with behavior change outcomes.
  • Presented research findings at the Society of Behavioral Medicine Conference in Chicago, IL.
  • Assisted in data collection for research studies.

Groundskeeper

Colbert Hills Golf Course
Manhattan, Kansas
03.2024 - Current
  • Managed golf course operations, including watering, mowing, and landscaping.

Chiropractic Intern

Laramie Spinal Care Center
Laramie, Wyoming
05.2026 - 08.2026
  • Gained hands-on experience and supported electrical stimulation, ultrasound, dry needling, and traction therapies.

Physical Therapy Intern

Lafene Health Center
Manhattan, Kansas
01.2026 - 05.2026
  • Prepared treatment areas by cleaning and organizing equipment for therapy sessions.
  • Gained shadowing experience while assisting in therapy when appropriate.

Basketball Coach

Slam Basketball Club
Manhattan, Kansas
04.2025 - 08.2025
  • Coached 8th grade boys basketball team during practices and tournaments while building leadership skills

Education

Athletic Training & Sports Rehab Sciences

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
12-2026

High School Diploma -

Sylvan-Lucas Unified High School
Sylvan Grove, KS
05-2023

Skills

  • Leadership development
  • Effective communication
  • Rehabilitation techniques
  • Sports performance training
  • Research and analysis

Other Observation Experiences

  • Ivinson Memorial Hospital - Laramie, Wyoming: In-Patient Acute Care Therapy Observation
  • Ivinson Memorial Hospital - Laramie, Wyoming: Out-Patient Physical Therapy Observation

Affiliations

  • Kansas State Women's Basketball Scout Team Practice Player - Manhattan, KS (August 2023-August 2025)
  • Kansas State University Pre-PT Club - Manhattan, KS (August 2024-Current)
  • Cats Cupboard - Manhattan, KS (October 2025)
  • Flint Hills Breadbasket - Manhattan, KS (February 2025)

Timeline

Chiropractic Intern

Laramie Spinal Care Center
05.2026 - 08.2026

Research Assistant

Kansas State University Kinesiology Department
01.2026 - Current

Physical Therapy Intern

Lafene Health Center
01.2026 - 05.2026

Basketball Coach

Slam Basketball Club
04.2025 - 08.2025

Groundskeeper

Colbert Hills Golf Course
03.2024 - Current

Athletic Training & Sports Rehab Sciences

Kansas State University

High School Diploma -

Sylvan-Lucas Unified High School
Valden Dohl