Keith Peltier
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- Title:
- Asst. Athletic Trainer
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- Phone:
- 218-839-2988
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- Email:
- peltierka@tiffin.edu
Keith Peltier is entering his second year as an assistant athletic trainer in 2023-24 covering volleyball, men's lacrosse, and men's and women's cross country.
Prior to coming to Tiffin University, Keith was an Outreach Athletic Trainer for Northside High School in Jacksonville, NC. covering all 20 sports. While also in Jacksonville, Keith assisted in establishing a Sports Medicine program with the USMC at Camp Lejeune. This included assessing Physical Training for the USMC and establishing corrective exercises, evaluation of injuries, and getting the proper follow-up care.
Prior to working with the USMC, Keith provided coverage for men's lacrosse and oversight of women's lacrosse at Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee. Keith also assisted in overhauling the Concussion Protocol and establishing a Return to Learn Protocol while at LMU.
Keith is an alumnus of Minnesota State University-Mankato, with a wide variety of coverage assistance: football, track & field, women's basketball, volleyball, Division 3 collegiate athletics, and high school Sports. Keith also assisted with coverage of the Mankato Marathon. Before his final year at MSU-M, Keith was an OTA intern with the Minnesota Vikings.
Keith has been certified BOCATC since 2013, and has been a member of the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) and the Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association (GLATA) since 2012. Keith is also an American Red Cross Instructor Certified for First Aid & CPR.
In his free time, Keith enjoys training for and running 5K's and 1/2 Marathons, golfing, and watching football games. Keith currently resides in Tiffin