Paul Hirotsune Murata, MEd candidate, A.T.C/L.

pmurata@lu.lincoln.edu

Position Sought: Athletic Trainer

Career Goals: To work as a Head Athletic Therapist, or Athletic Trainer in a research friendly setting.

Skills:

Athletic Training. Over 5 years experience with NCAA Division I & III sports & administration. 2 years experience as a Head high school Athletic Trainer.

Public Oratorical. Wrote opening speech Student Pavillion for Temple University President, Peter J. Liacouras.

Football . Coached High School Football for three years. Have worked over 1000 hours as a student athletic trainer (800 hrs as A.T.C.) with a division I team (Temple University).

Interpersonal . Personable and able to work efficiently with others. Comfortable in either role as a learner or a leader.

Personnel . Interviewed and hired new personnel. Conducted performance evaluations. Released any personnel unwilling to meet program standards.

ComputerExperience with MS Office and Corel WordPerfect software. Designed injury/treatment tracking program using MS Access.

Experience:

2003 - presentLincoln University. Head ATC / Lecturer . Contact: Cyrus Jones, Athletic Director & Jim DeBoy, Chair. Duties:Provided medical coverage, rehabilitation, and administative duties for 11 Division III sports. Also taught the following courses: Exercise Physiology, Dimensions of Wellness, and First Aid / CPR.

2003(summer): Dawn Staley Basketball Camp. Head ATC / Emergency Medical Staff . Contact: Andrea Costand, Program Director. Duties:health and first aid supervision of all campers and staff.

2002(summer): William Penn Charter High School Day Camp. Head ATC / Emergency Medical Staff . Contact: Paul Butler, Athletic Director. Duties:health and first aid supervision of all campers and staff.

2001-2003: Lower Merion High School. Head Athletic Trainer. Contact: Tom McGovern, Athletic Director. Duties:Coordination of coverage for all school sports.

2000-2003: Temple University Athletics Department. Extern, Assistant Athletic Trainer. Contact: Dwight Stansbury, Head ATC. Duties:Supervision of Student Athletic Trainers. Football & general sports when covering clinic.

Fall 2000- Summer 2001: Temple University Department of Kinesiology. Anatomy and Physiology Lab Instructor. Contact: Dr. M. Owen., Director Duties: Teaching undergraduate students basic anatomy and physiology.

2000(Summer): John Chaney / Sonny Hill Basketball Camp. Head ATC, Emergency Medical Staff. Contact: John Chaney & Sonny Hill, Directors Duties: First Aid and supervision of medical files of participants.

1998-2000: Temple University. Student Athletic Trainer. Contact: Dwight Stansbury, Head ATC. Duties: General athletic training responsibilities. Assigned to the following sports: Football (Fall 98), Softball (Spring 99), Women's Fencing (Fall 99), and Men's Gymnastics (Spring 00).

1999 & 2000 (Summer): Y.W.T. Basketball Camp. Philadelphia., PA. Student Athletic Trainer. Contact: Eddie Hurt, Director. Duties: General safety and injury care.

1999(Winter): East Coast Volleyball Tournament. Baltimore, ML. Student Athletic Trainer. Contact: Bruce Quickle, Director. Duties: General safety and injury care.

1998 (Fall): Temple University Freshman Seminar. Peer Mentor/Instructor. Contact: Delores Arevalo, Director of International Student Services. Duties: Developed and taught course to help new students perform effectively in university (ie. study skill, oral presentations, time management etc.)

1997-1998 (Summer): Haverford Soccer School. Philadelphia, PA. Student Athletic Trainer. Contact: George Severini, Director. Duties: General safety and injury care.

1997-1998: Saint Joseph's University. Philadelphia, P.A. Student Athletic Trainer. Contact: Lori Sweeny, Head ATC. Duties: Assisting Head ATC with Women's Basketball treatments, rehabilitation and game preparation.

1996-2000: Temple University. Philadelphia, P.A. Recreation Service Officiating Staff. Contact: Allan Pendelton, Assistant Director. Duties: Intramural and City 6 Sports Official (Flag football, Softball, Soccer and Floor Hockey).

1993-1995: Consumer's Distributing. Toronto, Ontario. Manager. Contact: Mario Curutti, District Manager. Duties: General managerial duties including personnel and public relations.

1992-1993: Bay Bloor Executive Suite Hotel. Toronto, Ontario. Front Office Supervisor. Contact: Lisa Lippa, General Manager. Duties: Monitoring front office efficiency and managing public relations.

1992-1994 (Fall): Northern Secondary School. Toronto, Ontario. Assistant Football Coach. Contact: Dan Dominico, Head Coach. Duties: Defensive coordination.

1992 (Summer): Work Orientation Workshop located a the Beverley Hills United Church. North York, Ontario. Program Coordinator. Contact: Rev. Carolyn Brad, Program Director. Duties: Support and prepare "high risk" students to find employment by developing their work ethic and self esteem.

Education: POST-SECONDARY

2000-Present: Temple University. Philadelphia, PA.

Degree Sought: EdM., Major in Athletic Training .

Research Project Title: "The significance of the Myocardial Performance Index in athletes: Safeguarding against Sudden Cardiac Death".

(Received graduate assistantship, contracted out to Lower Merion High School)

(Teaching Assistant)

1996-2000: Temple University. Philadelphia, P.A.

Degree Awarded: BSc., Major in Athletic Training

(Bsc. 05/2000)

1991-1992: Northern Michigan University. Maquette, MI.

Degree Sought: Bsc., Major in Sports Sciences.

(Received academic scholarship)