Liam D. Radford
Athletic Trainer, High school athletics
Wichita, KS · (316) 555 0112 · name@example.com · linkedin.com/in/liamdradford
Key Qualifications
EXPERIENCE
Eight years of secondary school athletic training through clinic outreach
INDUSTRIES
High school athletics, orthopedic and sports medicine clinics
SPECIALTIES
Emergency action planning, concussion management, rehabilitation, injury prevention screening
SYSTEMS
Sportsware, Rank One Sport, Hudl, Epic Systems electronic medical record
CREDENTIALS
Certified by the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer, licensed in Kansas
EDUCATION
Master of Science in athletic training, Wichita State University
Executive Summary
Certified and licensed athletic trainer with eight years covering high school athletics under a clinic outreach contract. Owns the emergency action plan, concussion protocol and return to play documentation for 600 athletes in 14 sports. Known for clean records, fast sideline decisions and coaches who trust the answer.
Signature Achievements
- Managed 140 concussions over four seasons with every athlete cleared through the state return to play protocol.
- Rewrote the emergency action plan for eight venues and rehearsed it twice a year with local emergency medical services.
- Cut noncontact lower extremity injuries in girls soccer 31 percent over two seasons with a neuromuscular warm up.
- Recognized exertional heat stroke on a practice field and treated it with cold water immersion before transport.
- Dropped the wait for a physician referral from nine days to two by securing a standing Monday clinic slot.
- Organized a preparticipation screening day that cleared 410 athletes at no cost to families.
Professional Experience
Athletic Trainer
Prairie Orthopedic and Sports Medicine, Wichita, KS 2020 to present
Full time outreach coverage at Cottonwood Ridge High School, 14 sports and about 600 athletes
- Provides daily treatment, taping and rehabilitation in a two table training room before and after school.
- Covers practices and contests, makes sideline decisions and documents every encounter in Sportsware the same day.
- Administers baseline and post injury concussion testing and arranges academic accommodations with counselors.
- Coordinates imaging, physician referral and surgical follow up and keeps parents informed at each step.
Athletic Trainer
Kansas Flint Hills Physical Therapy, Salina, KS 2018 to 2020
Split assignment between an outpatient clinic and a rural high school of 400 students
- Treated an afternoon clinic caseload of eight to ten patients under physician referral.
- Covered all home events and away football travel for the district.
- Built the district emergency action plan and trained coaches on automated external defibrillator use.
Licensure and Certification
Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer, certified 2018
Licensed athletic trainer, State of Kansas
Basic Life Support for health care providers, American Heart Association
National Athletic Trainers Association member
Education
Master of Science in athletic training, Wichita State University, 2018
Bachelor of Science in exercise science, Emporia State University, 2016
Core Skills
Emergency action plans · Concussion protocol · Return to play documentation · Rehabilitation programming · Sideline evaluation · Heat illness management · Taping and bracing · Sportsware · Student supervision · Parent communication