Dawn Palmer

Dawn Hessel, ATC

Telephone: (847) 626-2299

E-mail: dawpal@d219.org

College Degree: B.S. Winona State University 1995-1999

Exercise Science / Sports Medicine. Graduated Summa Cum Laude.

Athletic Training Employment:

  • AthletiCo Physical Therapy in Glenview, IL 1999 – June 2005
  • Contracted Athletic Trainer to Niles North High School 1999 – June 2005
  • Full Time Athletic Trainer at Niles North High School July 2005 – present

Athletic Training Experiences:

  • Athletic Trainer for Illinois Youth Soccer Association 1999-2000
  • Treated patients with physical therapists in an outpatient setting at AthletiCo Physical Therapy 1999-2005.
  • Sports Medicine Careers Club sponsor

Other Information:

  • Competed balance beam on Winona State University Women’s Gymnastics Team.
  • Academic All-American for gymnastics team 1999-2000 and 2000-2001.

Certifications:

  • NATABOC 1999
  • Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification
  • Approved Clinical Instructor for North Park University
  • Adjunct Faculty Member for North Park University
  • IHSA Certified Wrestling Body Fat Tester

Memberships:

  • National Athletic Training Association
  • Great Lakes Athletic Training Association
  • Illinois Athletic Training Association