Joshua Clark

11 Appleton St, #1 Watertown, MA 02472 774-279-1044 j.bclark1983@gmail.com

EDUCATION
Bridgewater State University anticipated May 2017
Bridgewater, MA
Masters in Athletic Training

UMASS Boston
August 2013
Boston, MA
Bachelor of Science Degree
Exercise and Health Sciences
Golden Key National Honors Member

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE IN ATHLETIC TRAINING

Clinical 4
August-December 2016
preceptor--Kathy Gruning
Buckingham Browne and Nichols athletes grades 6-12 Cambridge, MA

Clinical 3
January-May 2016
preceptorDiane Sartinowicz
Fessenden School
athletes grades 5-9
Newton, MA
Clinical Experiences:
Assessed new injuries of lower extremities, upper extremities and back
Developed rehab programs
Evaluated rehab progress
Bracing/Taping
Covered games with Head athletic trainer
Clinical 2
September-December 2015
preceptorEd Perkins
UMASS Boston
Collegiate Division 3 athletes Boston, MA
Clinical Experiences:
Assessed new injuries with help of athletic training staff
Developed rehab programs with help of athletic training staff
Bracing/Taping
Used modalities for prehab and rehab of athletes (electric stimulation, ultrasound,
cryotherapy, thermotherapy, hot/cold whirlpool, Normatec compression boots)
Covered games with athletic training staff
Clinical 1
August 2013 preceptorathletic trainers at Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater State University
Collegiate Division 3 athletes Bridgewater, MA
Bracing/Taping ankles
Observation hours in assessing injuries of upper and lower extremities; use of modalities
for prehab and rehab; helped 2nd year athletic training students cover football practices
under supervision of athletic training staff; helped cover soccer games under supervision of
athletic training staff
Independent Internship
July-August 2015
Micheli Center for Sports Injury Prevention Waltham, MA
Gait Assessmentgoniometry measurements, strength measurements, muscle weakness
assessment/imbalances, gait imbalances, joint mobility assessment, muscle flexibility
assessmnet
Program designingteaching stretches and exercises to promote mobility, flexibility, and
strength to correct gait deficiencies

Injury rehabilitation
Functional Movement Screening
3D Analysis for baseball pitchers
Concussion prevention classes
Coordination, balance, and strength training for people with mental disabilities

Independent StudyAthletic training room January-May 2013

professorEd Perkins
Participated in for a 3 credit course for my Bachelors degree at UMASS Boston
Instruction in bracing and taping
Observation in injury evaluation/assessment
Instruction and observation in use of modalities for prehab and rehab
Strength and Conditioning for sports teams at the university
ADDITIONAL INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Mike Boyles Strength and Conditioning, Woburn, MA
June-August 2013
Coached individuals and groups in strength and conditiong
Regression and progression of exercises and movements
Lead a group of high school athletes
Coached an individual 1-on-1 who had deficiencies to get him caught up with group
CERTIFICATIONS

ProTrainings Blood Borne Pathogens

ACSM Heads Up Concussion certified
CPR/AED/BLS Health Care Provider certified
NSCA-Certified Personal Trainer

2013-present
2013-present
2006-present
2014-present

WORK EXPERIENCE
Lawrence YMCA, Lawrence, MA
Sports and Programs Director and Personal trainer
Manage, train, and hire staff and volunteers working on and off site
Attend to the needs of program participants as well as the community
Personal trainer for clients
Lead and promote fitness classes
Marketing, customer service, creative problem solving, decision-making
Fund raise for programs, events, banquets, and the annual campaign
Keep, maintain, and exceed a budget for programs and fundraising
Create new and innovative programs

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2014-2015

Temple Beth Avodah, Newton, MA

2013-present
Resource room for grades K-5; 1-to-1 for student with emotional disabilities; grade 7
teacher
Work with kids who are in need of extra help in specific areas
Use strategies to help specific student to de-escalate stressful situations, and avoid
behavioral eruptions
Teach a class on how to take care of oneself and of the world we live in
o This class deals with instruction in nutrition, and in how to live an overall healthy
life, while minimizing our carbon footprint
A Step Ahead Basketball, Newton, MA
2010-2015
Director and Asst. Director of Basketball camps, and coach of AAU teams
Organized all-day basketball camps that numbered over 50 kids
Managed money, selling of goods
Nominating kids for awards and honors
Head basketball coach for AAU basketball teams
Darlings Elite Sports Training Program, Milton, MA
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Strength & conditioning coach for kids ages 13-19

2012

Villaris Martial Arts, Natick, MA

2001-2005
Owner, lead teacher,
Supervised paid and volunteer staff
Recruitment of new students
Managed facility and upkeep
Addressed any issues from students and clients
Revamped class schedules
Hired new staff for new classes
Sold multiple programs and different packages of sales
Created demonstration team and choreographed demonstrations
Selected to be a guest speaker on self-defense at a cub scout regional meeting
Promoted our school in the community through community service, advertising, and
free kids events
Taught multiple classes to all ages and skill levels

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REFERENCES
Diane Sartanowicz
Director of Massachusetts Concussion Management Coalition,
Former Head Athletic trainer at the Fessenden School
Massachusetts Concussion Management Coalition
Boston Children's Hospital
20 Hope Ave, Suite G01
Waltham, MA 02453
781-216-3083
info@massconcussion.org
Association: Spring 2016 clinical preceptor
Ed Perkins
Head Athletic Trainer
UMASS Boston
100 William T. Morrissey Blvd
Boston, MA 02125
617-287-7818
Ed.perkins@umb.edu
Association: Fall 2015 clinical preceptor, former independent study professor,
former course professor
Corey Dawkins
Athletic Trainer at The Micheli Center for Sports Injury Prevention
The Micheli Center for Sports Injury Prevention
9 Hope Ave
Waltham, MA 02453
781-373-2760
coreydawkins@themichelicenter.com
Association: One of my supervisors for my summer 2015 internship
Mark Webber
Former Athletic Trainer
UMASS Boston
100 William T. Morrissey Blvd
Boston, MA 02125
774-266-6383
Association: Supervised me during my fall 2015 clinical
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