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Location:
Philadelphia, PA, 19116
Posted:
April 11, 2017

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Donald Rutherford B.S., LAT, NASM-CPT

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Philadelphia, PA 19116

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Professional Profile

Graduate of Alvernia University, with a Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training and over 1000+ hours of experience in clinical sites and high schools. Reliable, eager and motivated professional with the education for providing assistance to injured athletes/physically active.

Academic Background

Alvernia University, Reading, Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training, May, 2012

Active member in Alvernia Student Athletic Training Association

NATA member

Previously a graduate student at Life University in Marietta, GA

Clinical Experience/Practicum

Athletic Training Student Fall, 2010

Schuylkill Valley School District

Leesport, PA

•Worked under the supervision of a certified athletic trainer

•Evaluated and documented injuries

•Wrote up rehab protocols for athletes

•Taped and cleaned up athletic training room

•Used different modalities

•Covered all sports offered at school

Spring, 2011

Wyomissing Area School District

Wyomissing, PA

•Same responsibilities as previous

Fall, 2011

Wilson School District

West Lawn, PA

•Same responsibilities as previous

Spring, 2012

Exeter School District

Reading, PA

•Same responsibilities as previous

Work Experience

Athletic trainer Alvernia University (per diem) Sept 2012- May 2013

Covered mostly practices and games as needed.

Communicated with rest of the Sports medicine team with rehabilitative programs and injury prevention and treatments.

Moss Rehab/Einstein Healthcare August 2015- December 2016

Assigned as an outreach athletic trainer to work at Keith Valley middle school located in Hatboro Horsham

In charge of all aspects with creating and implementing EAP, daily SOAP notes and rehabilitative programs to the athletes and coaching staff.

Covered all practices and home athletic events.

Educating athletes in proper injury prevention techniques as well as healthy nutrition/weight loss protocols.

Communicated daily with all coaching and athletic staff members of athlete injury progressions, return to play issues and other related information. Also, being in contact with parents updating them with any injury recommendations and questions

Providing first aid and on site care and treatment.

Fork Union Military Academy December 2016-

Worked under Head athletic trainer

Provided practice/game coverage for Varsity, JV, Middle school and Postgraduate teams.

Supervised athlete rehabilitation programs

Set up Doctor appointments and Infirmary visits.

Worked closely with Athletic staff communicating injury reports, rehabilitation and return to play for athletes.

Covered multiple sports per diem through out my career, rugby, lacrosse, soccer, basketball

Athletic trainer for Nationally ranked Kutztown University rugby.

Athletic trainer for team Pennsylvania high school state rugby team.

Covered CRC National Women’s championship 2014

Graduate assistant for the Life University rugby team, #2 in the country, covered games and practices. Also, ran their rehab protocols with therapeutic exercises and modalities as well as the women’s team. Sept 2013- April 2014

Licensure/Certifications

American Red Cross CPR certified

AED and Blood borne pathogen certified

Emergency Response certified

PA and GA state certified

BOC certified

National Association of Speed and Explosion (NASE) level 1 certified

National Academy of Sports Medicine- Certified Personal Trainer

Community Involvement

Strains and Sprains 5k, November 2011

Multiple hours helping out at SPCA

Volunteered at local Franciscan nursing home helping them with manual labor jobs

Play and also "work" as trainer for Reading Men’s Rugby Club team



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