Kyle Montaperto
Charlottesville
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Student-Athlete
UVA Wrestling Team
08.2022 - Current
- Balanced academic responsibilities while maintaining athletic commitments, such as regular lifts, film sessions, practices, and competitions.
- Competed proudly with the V-saber on my chest, representing our University.
President
Student Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC)
05.2025 - Current
- Collaborate with the university administration to advocate for student-athlete needs and concerns, to improve the student-athlete experience.
- Serve as the primary liaison between student-athletes, athletics administration, conference officials (ACC SAAC), and NCAA representatives.
- Facilitated executive board and general body meetings, setting strategic priorities, and ensuring follow-through on initiatives.
- Managed communication channels to keep student-athletes informed of programming, resources, and legislative changes in the wild landscape of the modern NCAA.
Founder, Vice President, President
Athletes in Medicine
10.2022 - Current
- Organize and host guest speaker events featuring physicians, admissions officers, and healthcare leaders to expose student-athletes to diverse medical career paths.
- Coordinate and hands-on learning experiences, including anatomy labs, suturing, and other skills workshops.
- Develop and oversee a med student–undergraduate mentoring program, pairing UVA medical students with premed student-athletes for guidance on coursework, MCAT prep, and the medical school application process.
- Plan and promote networking nights with the UVA School of Medicine, strengthening relationships between student-athletes and medical faculty and students.
- Established the organization’s first-ever partnership with Admissions Academy, expanding members’ access to application resources, and interview preparation.
- Currently, we are developing an ACC-wide Athletes in Medicine network, collaborating with peers at other conference institutions to increase access to MCAT, admissions resources, mentoring opportunities, etc.
Administrative Officer
Student Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC)
05.2024 - 06.2025
- Maintained all meeting records, and attendance logs for over 50 student-athlete representatives.
- Served as an ACC SAAC rep, the liaison between UVA student-athletes and ACC governance, voicing institutional concerns and feedback at conference-level meetings in the tumultuous time post-House settlement.
- Served as Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice (DEIJ) Chair, spearheading initiatives to promote cultural competency and belonging among student-athletes.
- Coordinated with student-athletes, administration, and student-led historical guide services to plan and execute the 2025 Unity Walk.
Teaching Assistant
Anatomy and Physiology
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted the professor with lesson planning and course material preparation, set up specimens, models, and dissections.
- Graded assignments, provided constructive feedback to enhance learning, and facilitated communication between students and faculty regarding academic concerns.
- Mentored new teaching assistants on best practices and classroom techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Virginia
Charlottesville05-2026
Timeline
President
Student Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC)
05.2025 - Current
Teaching Assistant
Anatomy and Physiology
08.2024 - Current
Administrative Officer
Student Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC)
05.2024 - 06.2025
Founder, Vice President, President
Athletes in Medicine
10.2022 - Current
Student-Athlete
UVA Wrestling Team
08.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Virginia