Taylor J.

Mills
10331 W. Mills Rd.
Brimley, MI, 49715
Cell Phone: (906) 203-8944
Email: mills2tj@cmich.edu

Education
Anticipated Date: Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
May 2020 Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Lake Superior State University Sault Ste. Marie, MI

May 2017 Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training
Graduated Summa Cum Lauda

May 2013 Brimley High School Brimley, MI

May 2013 Sault Area Career Center Sault Ste. Marie, MI

Therapeutic Services
Clinical Experience
May 2018-June 2018 MidMichigan Medical Center- Alpena Alpena, MI
Second-year DPT Student. Primarily acute
care experience to evaluate and treat a
variety of patient populations including

Sept. 2014- May 2017 Lake Superior State University Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Athletic Training Room
 Prepare and clean-up for games and practice
 Treat athletes with therapeutic modalities and basic first aid
 Create and provide instruction for rehabilitation programs for athletes
 Working with Lake Superior State University’s Division I Hockey team, Division II Men’s and
Women’s Cross-Country team, Volleyball team, Softball team, Golf team, Women’s Basketball.
For my senior year, I was the Head Senior Athletic Training Student for the Division II Men’s
Basketball team

May 2016- July 2016 WMH Rehabilitation Center Sault Ste. Marie, MI
 300 Volunteer hour internship working with Certified Athletic
Trainer, Matthew McLeod. Covered high school soccer,
baseball, and softball games.
  110 total physical therapy hours observing initial evaluations,
reassessments, and treatments primarily in an outpatient
setting, but also in an acute care hospital (inpatient) setting
working with Physical Therapist, Edward Cheung.

May 9, 2016- May 20, 2016 Pinnacle Rehabilitation West Branch, MI

 2-week volunteer internship at free-standing Physical Therapy Facility with Physical
Therapists William Pourcho and Lisa James.
 118 total hours completed in Outpatient Rehabilitation along with fitness and wellness
experience, home health visits, and Orthopedic Surgery with Dr. Patrick Morse.

Aug. 2015- April 2016 Local Health Care Facilities Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Facilities:
 Health Care Center at Lake Superior State University
 War Memorial Hospital Outpatient Rehabilitation Center and providing medical coverage
at Sault Area High School Football Games
 War Memorial Hospital International Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Office and
Operating Room with Dr. Richard Ganzhorn

Jan. 2012-May 2013 Sault Area Career Center Clinical Sites Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Sites:
 War Memorial Hospital’s Rehabilitation Center
 War Memorial Hospital Long Term Care Facility for Inpatient Rehabilitation
 War Memorial Hospital Operating Room
 War Memorial Hospital Fitness Center
 Tendercare Nursing Home

Work Experience
Norris Administration August 2016- May 2017 Sault Ste. Marie, MI
 Schedule events within the Norris Center, sell tickets and season passes for LSSU athletics, and
make memberships for the facility.
 Scheduled events within the Student Activity Center, operated computer system to sell tickets
and season passes for college athletic events, and created memberships for community members
to utilize facility and promote health/wellness
 Provided demonstration, instruction, and assistance to college students and community members
who utilized exercise equipment to prevent injuries and educate others
 Provided cleaning maintenance to exercise equipment and facility to prevent spread of bacteria
and prolong life of equipment

Askwith Gift, Inc. May 2014 – May 2017 Sault Ste. Marie, MI
 Work as an ice cream scooper at Fudgies. Promoted to assistant manager. Order ice cream,
record inventory, operate register, answer phone, take orders, and prepare food and drinks.
Michigan High School Athletic Association Volleyball Official July 2013-Dec. 2016
  Officiate Michigan girls’ junior high and high school volleyball games and tournaments around
the Eastern Upper Peninsula.
 Educated junior high and high school volleyball athletes on rules and regulations of volleyball
games and tournaments
Wilcox Fish House & Restaurant Feb. 2012- Nov. 2015 Brimley, MI
 Work as a waitress to complete food orders from customers, serve food and drinks, operate
register, and answer phone. Also work as a cook to prepare food and wash dishes.

Extracurricular
Clubs: Student Athletic Training Association (Aug. 2013-Present), Michigan Athletic
Trainers’ Society’s Athletic Training Student Committee (Jan. 2015-Present), Michigan
Athletic Trainers’ Society (Oct. 2014-Current), Exercise Science Club (Jan. 2016-
Present), Pre-Professional Society (Aug. 2016- Present)

Volunteer: Feeding America (Sept. 2015 & 2016), Winter Special Olympics (Feb. 2015 &
2016), Basketball Special Olympics (2015 & 2016), Swimming Special Olympics (April
2015 & 2016), Relay for Life (March 2014 & 2016)

Sports: Intermural Volleyball (Aug. 2014- Present), Intermural Beach Volleyball (Aug. 2015-
Sept. 2015), Intermural Soccer (Aug. 2014- May 2015)

Awards/Professional Activity
Academic Awards: Made the Dean’s list for all semesters at LSSU, Board of Trustees Academic
Excellence Scholarship, Graduated from Brimley High School in 2013

Professional Activity: Passed Board of Certification Examination to become a Certified Athletic Trainer
in Aug. 2017. CPR/AED American Red Cross Certified (Expires April 2019), 2014 and 2015 Michigan
Athletic Training Association (MATS) Conference and Student Seminar, 2015 MATS Leadership
Summit Seminar, 2015 and 2016 Great Lakes Athletic Training Association (GLATA) Conference