Board Certified and Louisiana State Licensed Athletic Trainer

Keshia Nicole Williams, M.S., LAT, ATC

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Metairie, LA 70001 ******.*.********@*****.***

EDUCATION

Austin Peay State University (Clarksville, TN) Master of Science in Health and Human Performance

Graduation: August 2013

Ashland University (Ashland, OH) Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training

Graduation: May 2012

ATHLETIC TRAINING EXPERIENCE

Ochsner Sports Medicine Institute New Orleans, LA November 2018-Present

University of New Orleans Athletic Trainer

• NCAA University Mental Health Coordinator and COVID Coordinator for the Univerisity of New Orleans

• Worked with Women’s Basketball, Women’s Tennis, and Baseball

• Created and rewrote emergency action plans for University Sports Teams

• Maintained student athlete health files

• Coordinated all health appointments for athletes

• Submitting insurance claims and EOB’s for payments

• Coordinated pre-participation physicals

• Managed sports medicine budget and inventory

• Managed and overseeing student interns

• Documented all information into Athletic Training Software

• Preceptor for the University Of Idaho Master of Athletic Training program

Ochsner Sports Medicine Institute New Orleans, LA June 2018-November 2018

Dillard University Athletic Trainer

•Worked with Women’s Volleyball and Women’s Basketball

•Assisted with mass physicals for Dillard and other area colleges

•Managed sports medicine budget and inventory

•Managed and overseeing student interns

•Documented all information into Athletic Training Software

Sul Ross State University Alpine, TX

Interim Head Athletic Trainer September 2017- June 2018

•Care, prevention, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries including (football, basketball, softball, and all NCAA Division 3 sports)

•Conducted and implemented University required drug tests

•Scheduled mass physicals with University team physician

•Managed sports medicine budget and inventory

•Oversaw the athletic injury insurance claims

•Supervision of athletic training students and work study students

•Assigned student trainers to clinical activities

Sul Ross State University Alpine, TX

Adjunct Professor July 2017-June 2018

•Taught class in kinesiology department including Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries

•Used Blackboard for class assignments when traveling on the road for sports

•Lead students in internship opportunities

Sul Ross State University Alpine, TX

Assistant Athletic Trainer July 2017-September 2017

•Taught class in kinesiology department including Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries

•Created and implemented emergency action plans for all facilities and athletics

•Scheduled all mass physicals for athletes

•Maintained files for all athletes

•Maintained inventory and budget

Pivot Physical Therapy: Outreach to North Hagerstown High School Hagerstown, MD

Head Athletic Trainer July 2014-July 2017

•Implemented prevention strategies including pre-season testing, creating emergency action plans, completing Impact concussion testing, and performing functional movement screenings for 300+ athletes and 17 sports

•Documented SOAP notes on all injuries and illnesses, keep daily progress notes, maintain rehabilitation records, recording doctor’s appointments, surgeries, and notes in Sportsware Injury Tracking Software

•Assisted parents and coaches with scheduling doctor’s appointments for injured athletes explaining insurances when needed

•Maintained inventory and overall upkeep of athletic training facility through budget management

•Instruction of high school students for water and first aid during football practices and contests

•Presented to area coaches on flexibility programs and concussion education

•Facilitated in guidance of patient programs and at Pivot Physical Therapy during the summer months at the discretion of the Physical Therapist

Football Varsity/JV, Men’s and Women’s Basketball, Tennis at Louisiana College Pineville, LA

Intern Athletic Trainer August 2013-May 2014

•Assisted in practice, away and home contests, and travel preparation for football and basketball

•Documented SOAP notes on all injuries and illnesses, maintain rehabilitation records, updating physicals in Athletic Training System injury software and maintain paper copy folders for current and former athletes

•Lead preventative and rehabilitation strategies through the use of modalities and taping techniques

•Supervised of athletic training students in a CAATE accredited programs during clinical hours and assisting in injury evaluation lab classes

•Guest speaker and fill in for teachers who were traveling during their sports season for athletic training classes

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance; Outreach to Northeast High School Clarksville, TN

Head Athletic Trainer August 2012 – May 2013

•Organized the first athletic training program through education of athletic trainers’ roles to coaches and athletes for 14 sports

•Provided prevention through taping and rehabilitation of athletic injuries

•Implemented Impact concussion testing for all 200+ athletes

•Assessed and evaluated athletic injuries while explaining the process to parents and athletes in order to build rapport within the community

ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

Roundball Classic Basketball Showcase Athletic Trainer (2015-2016) Boston Renegades Women’s Tackle Football Game Athletic Trainer (2016) Think Girls Lax Tournament Athletic Trainer (2016) Morgan State University Spring Football Athletic Trainer (2016)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP & CERTIFICATIONS

Board Certified Athletic Trainer: Certification Number 200*******-****-Present

Red Cross First Aid and Safety, AED, EMR, Red Cross Professional Rescuer Adult/Pediatric CPR Valid through July 2020

Personalized Blood Flow Restriction Rehabilitation: Certification Number 02162019A9 February 2019-Present

Louisiana Athletic Training Licensure Valid through July 2020

National Athletic Trainers’ Association 2010-Present

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Washington DC Special Olympic Medical Volunteer (2015) Harpers Ferry Freedom Run Medical Volunteer (2015) Turkey Trot Medical Volunteer (2014-2016) September 11th Naval Academy Memorial Run Medical Volunteer (2016) JFK 50 Ultra Marathon Medical Volunteer (2016) Odyssey Ragnar Run Medical Volunteer (2016)

REFERENCES

Kristin Lumm, DPT, CLT, FMSC *****@********************.***

Clinical Director for Pivot Physical Therapist 301-***-****

Jon Hay, MS, ATC, LAT ***@*********.*** Head Athletic Trainer at Louisiana College 318-***-****

Nick Holtgrieve, MS, PES, CES, ATC, LAT ****.**********@*******.***

Head Athletic Trainer at University of New Orleans 504-***-****

Matt Salmen, MS, ATC, LAT *******@*******.***

Assistant Athletic Trainer at Saint Lawrence University 651-***-****

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