Chad enters his first year as a graduate assistant athletic trainer and works with the ETSU men’s and women’s cross-country and track and field programs. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Athletic Training from King College in Bristol, Tennessee in May of 2012. While at King Chad worked with several sports including men’s and women’s basketball, track and field, soccer, swimming and diving, baseball, softball, wrestling, and cycling. He also worked with several sports at area high schools such as Tri-Cities Christian School, Sullivan South High School, and Dobyns-Bennett High School. A native of Blountville, Tennessee, Chad is a member of the National Athletic Trainer’s Association and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Sport Management at ETSU.