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| DHSc, Health Science, Health Professions Division, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL. Research: A Comparison of the National Athletic Trainers' Association Board Association Online Self-Assessment and Written Exam Scores Among First-Time Examinees, A Pilot Study. 2004.
M.S., Athletic Training, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN. Master's Thesis: Effects of Local Cold Application to the Foot and Ankle, Lower Leg, or Both on a Cutting Drill. 1995. B.S., Athletic Training and Physical Education K-12 University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse, LaCrosse, WI. 1992. |
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
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| 2000-present | Graceland University | Lamoni, IA |
| Faculty (Assistant Professor), Division of Health and Movement Science; Athletic Training Curriculum Administrator | ||
| 2004 | U.S. Department of Education | Washington, DC |
| Carol M. White Physical Education Program (PEP) Grant Reviewer. | ||
| 2000-2001 | Neosho County Community College | Chanute, KS |
| Co-Head Athletic Trainer / Instructor (faculty position). | ||
| 1997-2000 | Wichita State University | Wichita, KS |
| Assistant Athletic Trainer, Athletics Department; Adjunct Instructor, Department of Kinesiology and Sport Studies. | ||
| 1996-1997 | Allen County Community College | Iola, KS |
| Head Athletic Trainer / Faculty. | ||
| 1995-1996 | Southwest Missouri State University | Springfield, MO |
| Athletic Trainer; Clinical Instructor; Guest Lecturer. | ||
| 1994-1995 | Indiana State University | Terre Haute, IN |
| Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer; Teaching Assistant, Athletic Training Department. | ||
| 1993-1994 | Bayshore High School | Bradenton, FL |
| Head Athletic Trainer; Teacher (Physical Education and Biology). | ||
| 1993 | Sports Medicine Clinic of Green Bay | Green Bay, WI |
| Athletic Trainer. | ||
| 1992-1993 | Western Wisconsin Sports Medicine | LaCrosse, WI |
| Outreach Athletic Trainer. | ||
PUBLICATIONS, SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS & GRANTS |
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ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL AWARDS & HONORS |
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CURRENT PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS |
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| National Athletic Trainers' Association | 1990 | |
| Mid-America Athletic Trainers' Association | 1995 | |
| Iowa Athletic Trainers' Society | 2001 | |
| NATABOC, certification #069202634 | 1992 | |
| Iowa Athletic Training Licensure | 2003 | |
| Clinical Instructor Educator (CIE) | 2001 | |
| American Council on Exercise - Certified Personal Trainer | 2002 | |
| American Red Cross Professional Rescuer | 1998 | |
| American Red Cross CPR/FA Instructor Certified | 1996 | |
| American Red Cross Professional Rescuer Instructor | 2003 | |
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE/COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS |
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| Professional | ||
| NAIA-AT Scholarship and Awards Committee | 2005-present | |
| NATA Clinical Symposium & Annual Meeting Volunteer | 1999-2000; 2003-05 | |
| MAATA Meeting & Symposia Volunteer | 2001 | |
2000- present |
Graceland University |
Lamoni, IA |
| Self-Study Steering Committee Co-Chair for Regional Accreditation of the institution | 2005-present | |
| Task Force Biology Faculty - Search Committee | 2005 | |
| Academic Cluster Coordinator | 2004-present | |
| General Education Committee | 2004-present | |
| Secondary Education Committee | 2003-2005 | |
| Academic Technology Advisory Committee | 2003-2004 | |
| Health and Movement Science (HMS) Personal Fitness Management Committee, Coordinator | 2001-2005 | |
| Wellness Committee | 2002- 2005 | |
| Task Force to Review Standardized Instruments for Student Evaluations of Faculty | 2003-2004 | |
| Athletic Training Self-Study Committee, Chair | 2003-present | |
| Instructional Technology Faculty - Search Committee | 2002 | |
| Athletic Training Curriculum Administrator | 2001-present | |
| University Technology Committee (UTC) | 2001-2003 | |
| UTC Academic Sub-committee | 2001-2003 | |
| Health and Movement Science (HMS) Independent Study Committee | 2001-2002, 2004-06 | |
| HMS Student Wellness Committee | 2001-2002 | |
| HMS Personal Training Committee | 2001 | |
1996-1997 |
Allen County Community College |
Iola, KS |
| Safety Committee | 1996-1997 | |
1994-1995 |
Indiana State University |
Terre Haute, IN |
| Committee to Revise the Handbook for Theses and Dissertations | 1994-1995 | |
1993-1994 |
Bayshore High School |
Bradenton, FL |
| Title IX Committee | 1993-1994 | |
| School Board of Manatee County Athletic Training Guidelines | 1993-1994 | |
COMMUNITY SERVICE & INVOLVEMENT |
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| Graceland University Orchestra | 2005 | |
| Pre-school / Kindergarten Sunday School Teacher | 2004, 2005 | |
| Lamoni Fourth of July Celebration, parade organization | 2002, 2004 | |
| Chanute College - Community Band | 2000-2001 | |
| Indiana Special Olympics | 1995 | |
| Badger State Games Medical Staff | 1991-1993 | |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes | 1990-1992 | |
