Biography
Kim brings a diverse background and extensive knowledge from her sports medicine experience as a certified and licensed athletic trainer in Ohio since 2012. Her skill set focuses on injury care and management, injury prevention and ergonomics, as well as mental health and well-being. Kim’s career as an industrial athletic trainer, which combines her passion for health, wellness, and safety, began in 2017 while working for an electrical contractor. Since then, she has gained valuable experience in industrial and construction settings across a variety of trades. Kim is excited to start the new year by returning to the electrical trade and looks forward to being boots on the ground for the Mid-City Electric safety team. Additionally, she is eager to make a positive impact on the overall well-being of the MCE family as the wellness specialist. In her free time, Kim enjoys spending time with family, traveling, and participating in outdoor activities such as hiking and snorkeling.
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training, Ashland university, 2012
- Master of Science in Athletic Training, Ohio University, 2014.
Registrations & Certifications
- Arc flash and NFPA 70E training
- First-aid and CPR certified
- Mental Health First Aid certified
- Safe Haven training
- ALICE active shooter training
- Stop The Bleed training
- Revive Narcan training
- OSHA-30 certified
- OSHA Ergonomics certified
Fun Fact
When Kim was on her honeymoon in 2018, her cruise ship changed course to watch the sudden eruption of the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii.
Favorite Quote
"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."