Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Training
Additional Experience
Timeline
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Dr. Rishard Lekkas

Santa Ana,USA

Summary

Highly organized, results-driven Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine with 10+ years of healthcare experience, including over 5 years Core Competencies - Naturopathic & Functional Medicine - Clinical Laboratory Analysis - Nutritional & Lifestyle Counseling - Physical & Acoustic Wave Therapy - Patient-Centered Treatment Plans - Chronic & Acute Illness Management - Team Collaboration & Leadership - Time & Workflow Management - Microsoft Office & EMR Systems

Overview

12
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Chicago Male Clinic

Naturopathic Doctor
09.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Provide naturopathic care in a men's health clinic.
  • Perform lab assessments and develop treatment plans.
  • Administer acoustic wave therapy, stretch therapy, and nutritional counseling.
  • Oversaw efficiency-driven practiced centered around evidence-based medicine.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.

Lekkas Wellness Co.

Health and Wellness Consultant
01.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Assisted and coached clients during physical exercises to promote safety of clients and effectiveness of routines.
  • Maintained client records for future use and for reference by other healthcare providers.
  • Tailored specific exercises and health plans to clients with physical and mental disabilities.
  • Conducted initial interviews with clients to find measured baseline for BMI, cardio tolerance, and strength.
  • Gathered and distributed educational literature with goals of gaining new clients and educating larger groups on healthy living.
  • Demonstrated proper use of exercise equipment and correct technique for exercises to reduce risk of client injury.
  • Built strong relationships with members to promote health, wellness and available services.
  • Provided individual health coaching to help clients optimize personal choices.
  • Monitored, tracked, and reported on individual progress with wellness plans.
  • Performed screenings for markers such as blood pressure, weight, and BMI.
  • Created and submitted weekly team and agent reports.
  • Strived to eliminate high-risk behavior through education, diet, exercise, stress reduction and clean living for clients.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare providers to incorporate multiple aspects of clients' health into wellness plan.
  • Developed care plans and agendas for clients based on individual health concerns and advised on specific diet and exercise plans.
  • Organized and led seminars and classes for interested clients, providing tips and advice for lifestyle changes and healthy living.
  • Identified injuries and advised clients to seek medical attention from other healthcare providers.
  • Understood client limitations based on medication or physical disabilities while building exercise plans.

Central Integral Health

Naturopathic Intern
01.2023 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Shadowed physicians in treating chronic and acute conditions using natural medicine.
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.

Hanson & Services Inc

Sales Manager
01.2015 - 06.2018

Job overview

  • Managed auto sales and repairs, marketing, and customer acquisition.

Stoneybrook Health Center

Certified Nursing Assistant
02.2014 - 05.2016

Job overview

  • Delivered daily care and support to elderly patients.

Abotteen Corp

Renovations Manager
05.2013 - 08.2015

Job overview

  • Led renovation projects and quoted contracts.

Education

National University of Health Sciences
Lombard, IL

Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine
01.2023

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Bachelor of Science from Life Sciences (Pre-Med)
01.2016

Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy

Medical Training
01.2012

National American University

CNA Certification
01.2009

Lee's Summit High School

High School Diploma
01.2008

Skills

  • Proficient in Multiple EMR Systems
  • Experienced with Microsoft Office applications
  • Lab Techniques in Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, etc
  • Data Entry & Research
  • Medical Terminology
  • Mental health awareness
  • Stress management techniques
  • Patient advocacy
  • Diagnostic testing

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) | 2021 - 2023
  • Certified Nursing Assistant - KS

Training

  • Rotations in internal medicine, hydrotherapy, and physical therapy.
  • Herbal, homeopathic, and botanical prescribing.
  • Blood draws, lab diagnostics, and patient wellness coaching.

Additional Experience

  • Assessment Planner - Bakersfield, CA (2012-2013)
  • Med-Certified Health Monitor - Lees Summit, MO (2010-2011)
  • Package Organizer - FedEx, Salina, KS (2009)
  • Customer Service - Hy-Vee Supermarket, MO (2007-2008)

Timeline

Naturopathic Doctor

Chicago Male Clinic
09.2023 - Current

Naturopathic Intern

Central Integral Health
01.2023 - 05.2023

Health and Wellness Consultant

Lekkas Wellness Co.
01.2020 - Current

Sales Manager

Hanson & Services Inc
01.2015 - 06.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Stoneybrook Health Center
02.2014 - 05.2016

Renovations Manager

Abotteen Corp
05.2013 - 08.2015

Kansas State University

Bachelor of Science from Life Sciences (Pre-Med)

National American University

CNA Certification

Lee's Summit High School

High School Diploma

National University of Health Sciences

Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine

Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy

Medical Training