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Shannon Glinka, MAEd, LAT, ATC, PES

Shannon Glinka, MAEd, LAT, ATC, PES

Resident, Sports Medicine - Football
Job responsibilities: Resident Athletic Trainer with Virginia Tech Football

Joined VT Athletics Staff: 2023

At Virginia Tech: Shannon is a Resident Athletic Trainer with Virginia Tech Football

Prior to Virginia Tech: Shannon attended the University of Florida for her Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training where she graduated in 2021. While at the University of Florida, she worked with UF football, men's/women's swim and dive, women’s soccer, and Santa Fe High School.

After graduating from the University of Florida, Shannon worked as a Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer at New Mexico State University. While at New Mexico State University, she worked directly with the Football and Women's Tennis teams.

Education: University of Florida, 2021 (Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training/Minor in Disabilities in Society); New Mexico State University, 2023 (Master of Arts in Education)

Of Note: Shannon has been a certified member of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) since 2021. She is a licensed Athletic Trainer by the Virginia Board of Health Professions and is a NASM Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES). 

Personal: Shannon is from Jacksonville, Florida and currently resides in Christiansburg, Virginia.