This is Mellin's first year as an assistant athletic trainer for the men's soccer and baseball team.
Mellin comes to River Hawk Nation after spending the last two years working as a part-time athletic trainer at Long Island University Brooklyn where he was primarily responsible for the care of the baseball and men’s soccer teams. While at LIU, he obtained NASM certifications as a corrective exercise specialist and performance enhancement specialist.
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In addition to his work at LIU Brooklyn, in the summer of 2018, Mellin served as the certified athletic trainer for Army West Point’s hockey camp. Previously, he also worked as an ATC/Clinical Fitter at OrthoCare Medical Equipment, LLC in Burlington, Vt.
A native of Andover, Mass., Mellin completed his bachelor’s of science degree in athletic training from Sacred Heart University in 2016, and earned his master’s of science in exercise science from LIU Brooklyn in 2019.
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