Education:

Master of Arts, Exercise Science from the University of South Dakota; Bachelor of Arts, Therapeutic Recreation/Athletic Training from the University of South Dakota 

Employment:

• Missouri State University; Springfield

  • Prevention, Rehab, and Physical Performance Coordinator

Bio:

Mitch serves as the Prevention, Rehab, and Physical Performance Coordinator a Missouri State University, making him the leading expert on staff in areas of injury prevention and rehabilitation.

At Missouri State University, Mitch utilizes his knowledge of performance enhancement and sports medicine to coordinate the rehab and injury prevention for all 21 varsity sports. Currently in his 19th year at Missouri State University, he has also served as strength and conditioning coach for Men’s Basketball, Women’s Basketball, and Volleyball, as well as athletic trainer for the highly competitive Baseball team, Track and Field, and Softball.

Mitch is founder and president of Maximum Training Solutions, LLC, a full-service Sports Medicine and Sports Performance consultancy that he created to help coaches, trainers, athletic trainers, therapists, and other healthcare professionals and athletes to reach their full potential in their athletic related endeavors.

Over the years, Mitch has consulted with a variety of clients including universities, private physical therapy clinics, large market health systems, personal training studios, and high schools. Mitch has personally worked with thousands of athletes throughout his career. His clients have won World Series rings, played in the NFL, NBA and MLS, and competed in the Olympics, but most importantly, they have achieved great personal success in local competitive events and leagues. Mitch is a noted speaker on both a regional and national level, and has been published multiple times in professional journals and coaching websites.