Tricia L. Schrage, MS, ATC, LAT
OFFICE ADDRESS
Human Performance Center 003F
Cedar Falls, IA 50614
(319) 273-7493
Tricia.Schrage@uni.edu
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EDUCATION
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
Doctor of Education
Intensive Study Area: Rehabilitation Studies
Expected May 2014
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
Masters of Science
Major: Athletic Training
Thesis: “Development of a Core Stability Model”
May 2007
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
Bachelor of Arts
Major: Athletic Training
May 2004
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA
Instructor, Athletic Training Division
August 2007-Present
Undergraduate & Graduate Athletic Training Courses taught:
• Therapeutic Exercise AT 3080 (42T:157)
• Therapeutic Exercise, Clinical Experience AT 3081 (42T:158)
• Studies in Advanced Rehabilitation AT 3186
• Seminar in Athletic Training: Advanced Rehabilitation Techniques AT 6289
• Athletic Training Administration AT 3060 (42T:110)
Taught online and meets Quality Matters standards
• Studies in Athletic Training: Introduction to Athletic Training Terminology AT 1086
Taught online and meets Quality Matters standards
• Upper Body Injury Assessment, Clinical Experience AT 3051 (42T:135)
• Lower Body Injury Assessment, Clinical Experience AT 3041 (42T:138)
• Practicum AT 3000 (42T:140)
• Therapeutic Modalities, Clinical Experience AT 3071 (42T:144)
• Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries AT 1018 (42T:018)
• Prevention and Care Laboratory AT 1019 (42T:019)
Undergraduate Athletic Training Clinical Experience Coordinator
August 2007-Present
• Assign, track, oversee, and coordinate the clinical experiences of the UNI Athletic
Training students.
• Oversee the student supervision and education provided by the 14 on-campus & 20 offcampus UNI Preceptors and including, but not limited to:
Ensure adequate Direct Supervision
Ensure Learning is taking place
Ensure that students are not being utilized as a Work Force
• Maintain the appropriate ratios for:
Supervision
Settings (Equipment intensive, in season, out of season, general medical, etc.)
Instructors (75% ACI vs 25% CI)
• Develop, implement, & analyze electronic student/supervisor clinical experience
quarterly evaluations
Preceptors’ evaluation of students
• Report scores and issues to Program Director
Students’ evaluation of the Preceptors
• Report scores and issues to Preceptors and Program Director
Students evaluation of the site
Reporting any violations or issues to Division Chair and Program Director
• Maintain all affiliation agreements for all sites hosting athletic training students
• Secure new Preceptors and sites to coincide with program growth (more students =
more sites needed)
• Establish/maintain general medical experiences in compliance with CAATE standards
• Serve as Clinical Instructor Educator
• Communicate, update, educate Preceptors via, telephone, etc. regarding educational
changes and standards
• Host yearly summer Preceptor workshop to train all Preceptors to comply with
CAATE standards
• Make routine visits to each of the 14 off-campus and 12 on-campus sites where athletic
training students are completing clinical experiences.
Athletic Training Graduate Assistant Supervisor
Supervise off-campus graduate assistant athletic trainers
Implement & analyze electronic performance evaluations
Visit each site on a regular basis
August 2010-Present
Northeast Iowa Physical Therapy Clinic (Branch of Cedar Valley Medical Specialists) Cedar Falls, IA
Certified Athletic Trainer
January 2008-June 2011
Cedar Valley Medical Specialists Physical Therapy Clinic
Waterloo, IA
Certified Athletic Trainer
May 2006-January 2008
Instruct patients in therapeutic exercise
Provide patient education in the areas of sports injury prevention and related care
Preceptor for UNI undergraduate athletic training students
Waterloo West High School
Head Certified Athletic Trainer/High School Outreach
Provided practice and event coverage for all high school sports
Designed and implemented rehabilitation programs
Performed injury evaluations
Managed paperwork
Preceptor for UNI undergraduate athletic training students
XL Sports Acceleration Program
Administrative Coordinator
Responsible for scheduling participants
Managed all paperwork
Advertised program
University of Northern Iowa
Graduate Assistant Certified Athletic Trainer
Northern University High School
Performed injury evaluations
Designed and implemented treatment protocols
Successfully rehabilitated injuries with limited resources
Mentored third year athletic training student
Waterloo, IA
May 2006-August 2007
Waterloo, IA
January 2007-August 2007
Cedar Falls, IA
August 2004-May 2006
CONFERENCES______________________________________________________________________
2013 Athletic Training Educators’ Conference
2012 NATA Annual Meeting & Clinical Symposium
Dallas, TX
St. Louis, MO
2011 Athletic Training Educators’ Conference
Washington, D.C.
2011 Clinical Instructor Educator Seminar
Washington, D.C.
2009 Athletic Training Educators’ Conference
National Harbor, MD
2009 Clinical Instructor Educator Seminar
National Harbor, MD
2007 Mid American Athletic Trainers’ Conference and Symposium
Topeka, KS
2005 NATA Annual Meeting & Clinical Symposium
Indianapolis, IN
2004 NATA Annual Meeting & Clinical Symposium
Baltimore, MD
2004 Mid American Athletic Trainers’ Conference and Symposium
2003 NATA Annual Meeting & Clinical Symposium
Omaha, NE
St. Louis, MO
CERTIFICATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)
May 2004-Present
Iowa Licensed Athletic Trainer (LAT)
August 2004-Present
Clinical Instructor Educator
August 2007-Present
UNI Preceptor
August 2005-Present
National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA)
May 2001-Present
Mid-America Athletic Trainers’ Association (MAATA)
May 2001-Present
Iowa Athletic Trainers’ Society (IATS)
May 2001-Present
UNI Student Athletic Trainers’ Organization
American Red Cross
CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
First Aid
OSHA Training
January 2001-May 2004
Updated August 2012
May 2002
August 2007
RESEARCH AND PRESENTATION EXPERIENCE
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Manuscripts in Press
Majewski-Schrage TL, Evans TA, Ragan B. Development of a Core Stability Model. Journal
of Sports Rehabilitation
Manuscripts in Preparation
Tsang K, Majewski-Schrage TL, Evans TA. Anatomy and Physiology of Effusion: Formation
and Resolution
Research Presentations with Published Abstracts
Haak TL. The Lymphatic System: Components, Function, and Evidence Addressing the
Impact of Therapeutic Interventions. Presented at the 63rd NATA Annual Meeting & Clinical
Symposium. St. Louis, MO; June 29, 2012.
Haak TL, Evans TA, Ragan BG, Williams RB. Development of a Unified Core Stability
Model. Journal of Athletic Training. 2008; 43(3S):121S. Presented at the National Athletic
Trainers’ Association Annual Meeting and Clinical Symposia. St. Louis, MO: June 20, 2008.
Gage MJ, Thompson RW, Khoo-Summers L, Majewski TL, Evans TA. Acute, idiopathic
swelling in the arm of a female collegiate volleyball player. Journal of Athletic Training. 2004;
39(2S): 78-9S. Presented at the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Annual Meeting and
Clinical Symposia. Baltimore, MD: June 16, 2004.
Presentations
Haak TL. What is the Core and Why is it Important? Presented at Iowa Athletic Training Society
Educational Symposia. Pella, IA; May 22, 2011.
Haak TL, Evans TA, Ragan B. Development of a Core Stability Model. Presented at the Mid
American Athletic Trainers’ Conference and Symposium. Topeka, KS; March 17, 2007.
Majewski TL, Evans TA, Gage MJ. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome in the Competitive Athlete:
An overview of the condition supported by two recent case studies. Presented at 2004 MAATA
symposium.
Grants
Haak T. “Development and Validation of a Core Stability Model and Measures.” MidAmerican Athletic Trainers’ Association. $750.00 (Funded March 2005)
HONORS AND ACHEIVEMENTS
Guest speaker at UNI Human Performance Center groundbreaking ceremony
July 2006
Terry Noonan Student Athletic Trainer of the Year Award
May 2004
NATA Research & Education Foundation Scholarship Recipient
June 2004
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Special Olympics
Event volunteer
Athletic Training Coordinator
Multiple Sclerosis Walk
Event volunteer
Cedar Falls & Waterloo, IA
August 2004-Present
August 2004-May 2006
Cedar Falls, IA
May 2010& 2012