Curriculum Vitae

 


MICHAEL SHAWN PORTER  MEd, ATC

                                                        

 

Personal:

 

                Home Address:                                                    Office Address:

                    268 Dry Run Road                                                   206 Health Professions Building

                    Beech Creek, PA 16822                                          Lock Haven University

                    (570) 726-2295                                                       Lock Haven, PA 17745

                                                                                                    (570) 484-2197

                                                                                                    mporter@lhup.edu

   

            

Education:                  Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA

                                    ABD; PhD in Administration and Leadership Studies

                                    Projected Completion: December 2008

                                    Dissertation Topic: Leadership in Healthcare

 

                                    University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

                                    Master of Education in Athletic Training

                                    August 1992

 

Lock Haven University, Lock Haven, PA

Bachelor of Science in Health Science with an emphasis in

Sports Medicine/Athletic Training

Cum Laude, May 1991

 

Professional                Associate Professor / Head Athletic Trainer

Experience:                Lock Haven University; Lock Haven, PA

                                    August 1994 - present

 

                                    Leadership Consultant

                                    Lock Haven Hospital; Lock Haven, PA

                                    September 2005 - February 2006

 

Athletic Trainer

STAR Sports Medicine / Wyoming Valley Health Care; Kingston, PA

Wilkes University; Wilkes-Barre, PA

August 1992 - August 1994

 

Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer

Fork Union Military Academy; Fork Union, VA

August 1991 - May 1992

 

Certifications/             National Athletic Trainers Association

Activities/                    Certified Athletic Trainer; Membership #891444

Organizations:             Certification #069102437

 

                                    Pennsylvania Athletic Trainer's Society

                                     Certified Member

 

Pennsylvania State Athletic Trainers License

 Certificate #RT 000866 A

 

Lock Haven University

                                     Christian Student Fellowship - Advisor (2006-present)

                                     Student Athletic Trainers' Club - Advisor (1996-2001)

                                     Men's Rugby Cub - Advisor (1996-2005)

   

                                    American Red Cross

                                     First Responder / AED

 

                                    Boy Scouts of America

                                      Den Leader (2001-2006)

 

                                    Keystone Little League

                                      Coach (2004-present)

 

                                    Beech Creek Wildcats

                                     Coach (2007-present)

   

                                    Blanchard Church of Christ


Honors:                      Lock Haven University:

 

                                        Who’s Who Among America’s Teacher (1998, 2002, 2007)

                                        Cum Laude - Lock Haven University

 

                                    National:

 

                                        National Athletic Trainer's Association

                                            G.E. "Moose" Detty Postgraduate Scholarship Award; June 1991

                                            Awarded for outstanding academic achievements in athletic training

 

                                       Eastern Athletic Training Association

                                            EATA Undergraduate Scholarship Award; January 1991

                                            Awarded in recognition of exceptional potential in athletic training     

 

Teaching

Experience:                HLTH 106 - Athletic Training Techniques

                                    HLTH 110 - Orientation to Athletic Training

                                    HLTH 128 - Anatomy & Physiology I

                                    HLTH 129 - Anatomy & Physiology I Lab

HLTH 151 - Human Anatomy

HLTH 304 - Administration and Organization of Athletic Training I

                                    HLTH 360 - Athletic Training Procedures

                                    HLTH 450 - Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries

                                    HLTH 451 - Advanced Anatomy

                                    HLTH 460 - Advanced Athletic Training

                                    HLTH 462 - Physical Modalities in Sports Medicine

                                    HLTH 465 - Athletic Training Practicum I

                                    PYAS 632 - Orthopedic Module (Lab Component)

                                                        Physician Assistant Program

 

 

Presentations:            Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers' Society Annual Conference

                                    "Cadaver Workshop - Shoulder and Brachial Plexus Dissections"

                                    June 14, 2007

                                    Lancaster, Pennsylvania

 

                                    Pennsylvania Physical Therapy Association

                                    North-central District Meeting

                                    Cadaver Presentation

                                    October 19, 2006

                                    Lock Haven, Pennsylvania

 

                                    Lock Haven Kiwanis

                                    "Emotional Intelligence"

                                    December 8, 2005

                                    Lock Haven, Pennsylvania

 

                                    Pennsylvania Physical Therapy Association

                                    North-central District Meeting

                                    Cadaver Presentation

                                    October 13, 2005

                                    Lock Haven, Pennsylvania

 

                                    Leadership Clinton County's Professional Development Training

                                    "Emotional Intelligence"

                                    October 7, 2005

                                    Mill Hall, Pennsylvania

 

                                    Leadership Clinton County's Professional Development Training

                                    "Leadership Theory in the Workplace"

                                    August 12, 2005

                                    Mill Hall, Pennsylvania

 

                                    Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers' Society Annual Conference

                                    "Preventative and Rehabilitative Exercises for the Throwing Athlete"

                                    June 8, 2003

                                    Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

 

                                    Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers' Society Annual Conference

                                    "Upper Extremity Cadaver Dissection"

                                    Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

                                    June 2, 2001

 

                                    Pennsylvania State Strength & Conditioning Clinic

                                    "Shoulder Rehabilitation"

                                    May 19, 2001

                                    Huntingdon, Pennsylvania

 

                                    Nara University of Education

                                    "Taping Techniques: Common Applications Within the United States"

                                    Nara, Japan

                                    November 21, 2000

 

                                    Nara University of Education

                                    "Athletic Training in the USA"

                                    Nara, Japan

                                    November 14, 2000

 

                                    Williamsport Sports Medicine Summer Athletic Trainer Workshop

                                    Williamsport, PA

                                    Summer 1996, 1997, 1999, and 2000

   

                                    Keystone Central School District

                                    Career Day Presentation

                                    January 11, 2000

 

                                    Greater Susquehanna Valley Little League

                                    Coaches' Safety Meeting

                                    April 11, 1999

 

                                    Learning For Life

                                    Boy Scouts of America

                                    Bald Eagle Nittany High School

                                    March 3, 1999

   

                                    Lock Haven Kiwanis

                                    "Career's in Athletic Training"

                                    January 28, 1999        

   

                                    Sports Medicine Workshop

                                    "On Field Management of Head & Neck Injuries of the Athlete"

                                    Tiadaghton Health Services

                                    Lock Haven, PA

                                    August 6, 1997

 

Continuing

Education:                  

                                    National Athletic Trainers' Association Annual Conference

                                    - Baltimore, Maryland - 2004

                                    - St. Louis, Missouri - 2003

                                    - Dallas, Texas - 2002

                                    - Kansas City, Missouri - 1999

                                    - Baltimore, Maryland - 1998

                                    - Indianapolis, Indiana - 1995                                                                         

                                    - Denver, Colorado - 1992

                                    - New Orleans, Louisiana - 1991

 

                                    Eastern Athletic Trainers' Association Annual Conference

                                    - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 2006

                                    - Buffalo, New York - 1998

                                    - Boston, Massachusetts - 1997

                                    - Boston, Massachusetts - 1995

                                    - Boston, Massachusetts - 1994

                                    - Boston, Massachusetts - 1993

 

                                    Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers' Society Annual Conference

                                    - "Physicians and Athletic Trainers Working Hand-in-Hand", June 2007

                                    - "Contemporary Interventions & Thinking for the Athletic Trainer", June 2005

                                    - Administrative and Clinical Issues for the Athletic Trainer", May 2004

                                    - "Athletic Training and Performance Enhancement", June 2003

                                    - "Counseling, Caring and Clinical Skills", June 2001

                                    - "Timely Topics for Today's ATC", May 1999

                                    - "Athletic Related Emergencies", May 1993                               

 

                                    Susquehanna Health System

                                    "Functional Training", March 2004

                                    Williamsport, Pennsylvania                                  

 

                                    dj Ortho

                                    Articular Cartilage Injury & Treatment

                                    Vista, California

 

                                    National Athletic Trainers' Association Board of Certification

                                    - Examiner - National Certification Exam, 1994 - 2000

                                    - Examiner Training Course, November 1999  

 

                                    American Sports Medicine Institute

                                    "Injuries in Baseball", January 1996

                                    Birmingham, Alabama

 

                                    Art and Science of Sports Medicine

                                    May 1992

                                    Charlottesville, Virginia

Committees:               Lock Haven University

                                     Health Science Department

                                          Search Committee - [2000, 2003(chair), 2004(chair), 2005, & 2006]

                                          Evaluation Committee (1995-2003)

                                          Independent Study Committee (1997-2002)

                                          Athletic Training Education Program Selection Committee (1995-present)

                                          ATEP Review Committee (1999-present)

                                          Wounded Eagle Athletic Training Camp - Coordinator (2000-2004)

                                          Health Professions Building Committee (2004-2006)

 

                                    Lock Haven University

                                        Who's Who Among America's College Students

                                                LHU Selection Committee (1999-2000)

                                        College of Education and Human Services

                                                 Zimmerli Renovation Committee (1997-1998)

                                                 Ad Hoc Committee - "Medical School Recommendations" (2000)

 

                                    Lock Haven University

                                        Department of Athletics

                                                NCAA Drug Testing Site Coordinator (1998-2003)

                                                Tomlinson Center Design Committee (1998-1999)

                                                Drug and Alcohol Policy Committee (1999-2000)

 

                                    Lock Haven University

                                    APSCUF

                                        Promotions Committee (2002, 2007-present)

                                        Calendar Committee (2003-2005)

                                        Parking Committee (1999-2001)

 

Pennsylvania Athletic Trainers Society

    Long Term Planning Committee (2007-present)

    Convention Committee - Site Coordinator (2004)

                                        Membership Committee - Chair (1999 - 2002)

                                        Ad Hoc Committee - "Lightening Safety Guidelines" (1998)

 

                                    Blanchard Church of Christ

                                         Deacon Board (1998-2007)

                                         Building Committee - Chair (2001-2005)

                                         Strategic Planning Committee - Chair (1999-2001)

                                         Associate Minister Search Committee (1999-2000)

                                         Missions Committee (1999-2000)

 

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