Chris Williams joined the Stetson Athletics sports medicine staff in March, 2020. A seventh generation native of Key West, Williams works with the Hatters' softball and indoor volleyball teams.
Prior to his arrival at Stetson, Williams spent the 2019 season as an Athletic Training intern at UAB, working with the Blazers' football program. His duties included responsibility for insurance claims, hydro pool maintenance, conducting rehab program with student-athletes and management of heat illness among other normal athletic training activities.
He also spent time as an intern at Legacy Outpatient Therapy Services in Ruston, La., while completing his Master of Science degree in Sports Performance. While at Tech, he worked with the volleyball program.
He received his Bachelor of Science degree from UCF in 2017 in Athletic Training. While at UCF he worked at numerous events, including the women's basketball Thanksgiving Classic and fall football camps. He also assisted with Orange County Public Schools providing summer physicals, worked at the Magical Classic and worked for the WWE at NXT Takeovers in Orlando and New Orleans.
Other experience includes working the Bill Clark Prospect Camps at UAB, working at the Blazer Invitational and the Vulcan Invitational and at the Dance Team Union National Championship.
Williams holds a Florida Athletic Training License, is a certified Ace Massage Cupping Practitioner, Has a Level I IASTM Fundamentals certification, is a Corrective Exercise Specialist and is certified in basic life support by the American Heart Association. He is a member of the National Athleetic Trainers' Association, the Southest Athletic Trainers' Association and the Athletic Trainers' Association of Florida.
