Training Medical

A N D R E W

C H A R L E S

B L O O D

I am a certified athletic trainer with a passion for

health, fitness, nutrition & general wellness. My

formative background includes exercise prescription, weight loss strategies and performance enhancement programming. I proudly boast a 100% track record in injury prevention for my clients. Concisely, my well- rounded AT skill-set would make the perfect addition to your team.

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CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

My college career provided in-depth experience within a broad spectrum of Athletic Training settings. The diversity and technical instruction helped to hone my clinical skills and abilities for immediate recognition and treatment of acute athletic injuries.

Rehab Gym, Colchester VT Summer 2015

Rehabilitated and trained physically active adolescents, adults, and elderly patients

Designed individualized programs for patients requiring post-acute injury care, strength training, and cardiorespiratory conditioning

Refined and employed physical assessment skills for effective rehab progression

Documented therapy services in Theraoffice, using codes for insurance reimbursement St. Michaels College, Colchester VT Spring 2015

Provided game coverage for Division III Women’s Ice Hockey, Women’s Softball and Men’s Baseball teams

Administered pre-game treatments, set up equipment, and surveyed the competitive environment for potential hazards

Accurately identified and responded to all acute and chronic injuries

Specialized in treating athletes with overuse injuries and placed high emphasis on a controlled return to competition for risk mitigation of re-injury

Charted athletic training services provided into electronic medical records using Sportsware Essex High School, Essex VT Fall 2014

Mentored two athletic training students and supervised their education of introductory clinical skills

Learned behavioral and psychosocial nuances of working with adolescent athletes

Provided game and practice coverage for football, soccer, cross country and field hockey

Conducted pre-participation examination, verified proper medical documentation and led team workouts for pre-season

Collaborated with physical therapists, coaches, athletic trainers, team physicians, athletic directors and school nurses to communicate concerns and treatment plans University of Vermont Club Sports, Burlington VT Spring 2014

Covered games and practices for men and women’s rugby and hockey

Rapid response to frequent injuries and emergencies associated with high contact sports

Managed unpredictable schedule of club sports by hosting clinical hours when games were cancelled

Long Trail Physical Therapy, Burlington VT Spring 2014

Provided billable services using TherapySource for patients with Medicare and Medicaid insurance

Guided and implemented the rehabilitation plan for a patient with multiple sclerosis

Developed trusting patient-clinician relationships through active listening, counseling and encouragement

Learned and applied therapeutic modalities, including proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation, iontophoresis, electrical stimulation, ultrasound, joint glides, and effleurage and petrissage massage

University of Vermont Division 1 Women’s Lacrosse Fall 2013

Provided off-season rehab and pre-season conditioning

Learned team dynamics and psychosocial aspects of rehabilitation

Led pre-practice exercises; consisting of stretching, dynamic movements, speed and agility training

Conducted in depth injury evaluations and care during clinic hours OTHER EXPERIENCE

My scholastic endeavors have been supplemented with the pursuit of personal training, private business interests, and a passion for yoga. The experiences outside of a traditional school environment have provided a well-rounded understanding of my craft, and continue to shape my philosophy. 24-Hour Fitness, Long Beach CA February 2016 – Present

Designed individualized personal training programs for clients of all capabilities and backgrounds

Managed personal work schedule to accommodate appointments and program design

Created new business by selling gym members personal training packages

Advised clients on exercise technique, form and philosophy

Educated clients on proper diet and nutrition practices Yoga Teaching & Training Summer 2014 – Present

In pursuit of my yoga teacher training certificate

Taught weekly Ashtanga yoga classes at 24 hour fitness

Utilization of these teachings to implement a healthy balance of strength, flexibility, power and speed into my programming

Cross Country Bicycle Trip Fall 2015

Using a tandem bicycle loaded with a tow behind trailer, my fiancé and I biked from St. Augustine, FL to San Diego, CA

All provisions were carried with us; there was no support vehicle

Days consisted of waking up between four and six in the morning and biking 60-110 miles

Total trip duration of 3,053 miles

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

Bachelors of Science, Athletic Training, 2015

National Athletic Trainer Association, Board Certified Athletic Trainer

American Red Cross, Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers

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