Nicole M. Lefton

***** ********* *****, **********, **** 45249 513-***-**** ac3g5t@r.postjobfree.com Profile

Third year chiropractic student passionate about helping others obtain a healthy and pain free life. Experienced in Diversified, Active and Passive Rehabilitation as well as a variety of other adjusting techniques. Recognized by educators and fellow students as a mentor and leader in and outside the classroom. I am looking to work with a team that will allow me to learn and grow to continue to become a better doctor, while serving and educating the people of the community. Education

Logan University, College of Chiropractic - Chesterfield, Missouri 2014-Present Doctorate of Chiropractic; Anticipated December 2017

• Techniques

§ Diversified, 150 hours

§ Logan Basic, 150 hours; in progress

§ Activator, 50 hours

§ Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA), 45 hours

§ Sacro Occipital Technique (SOT), 90 hours; in progress

§ Gonstead, 45 hours

§ Thompson Technique, 45 hours

§ ART Full Spine; 45 hours

• National Boards

§ Part I: Completed March 2016

§ Part II, III, PT: Completed March 2017

§ Part IV: Estimated Completion November 2017

• Certifications

§ Full Spine ART Certified 2017

§ Selective Functional Movement Assessment, Level 1 2016

§ Biomechanical Taping for Movement Control 2016

§ Class IV Laser Certified 2016

§ CPR & AED Certified 2016

§ Activator Certified, Basic Level 2015

Logan University, College of Health Sciences- Chesterfield, Missouri 2015-Present M.S. Sports Science and Rehabilitation; Anticipated December 2017 The Ohio State University – Columbus, Ohio 2010-2014 B.S. Human Nutrition and Community Health

Nicole M. Lefton 2

Continuing Education

Standard Process Course, Hugh St. Onge 2016

Professional Football Chiropractic Society Seminar 2016 Extremity Adjusting Seminar, Dr. Dan McClure, DC. 2016 Adjusting Seminar, Dr. Tim Young, DC. 2016

SOT Extremity Adjusting Seminar, Dr. John Crescione, DC. 2016 Dynamic Taping, Keith Cronin 2016

SORSI Homecoming Convention 2016

Chiropractic Pediatrics & Pregnancy Seminar, 2016

Dr. Suzanne Seekins, DC, DICS

SORSI Midyear Convention 2017

Professional Experience

West County Spine & Joint, Ellisville, Missouri

Rehabilitation Intern 2017-Present

• Implement and create active exercise plans to complement chiropractic care.

• Create educational handouts for patients.

• Assist with passive rehabilitation procedures in the office.

• Involved with office procedures, including patient scheduling and patient’s experience in the office.

Montgomery Health Center, Chesterfield, Missouri

Student Mentor 2017-Present

• Create programs to ease the transition for incoming interns.

• One on one mentor relationship with overseeing Montgomery Health Center Clinician.

• Review SOAP notes and work with interns to improve their examination skills. Montgomery Health Center, Chesterfield, Missouri

Student Intern 2016-Present

• Provide patient care through a variety of adjusting techniques as well as active and passive rehabilitation.

• Provide dietary advice to patients when applicable.

• Outreach to community to acquire new patients.

• Perform documentation of each patient encounter though electronic SOAP notes.

• Create and research case management strategies for each patient.

• Formulate treatment plans and provide patients with Report of Findings and Informed Consent.

Montgomery Student Health Center, Chesterfield, Missouri Student Intern 2016-2017

• Provide patient care through a variety of adjusting techniques including different physiotherapy modalities and active rehabilitation.

• Perform daily paperwork that involves assessing the needs of the patient during visits and documenting through SOAP notes.

Nicole M. Lefton 3

• Scribe for other Student Interns during their patient encounters.

• Formulate new treatment plans and give patient Report of Findings. Logan University, Chesterfield, Missouri

Anatomy Tutor 2014-Present

• Create detailed handouts addressing topics covered in Anatomy I, II, III.

• Tutor students in large groups, small groups and individual settings.

• Tutor students in the cadaver lab in a hands on learning environment. Logan University, Chesterfield, Missouri

Maximized Living Club Member 2015-Present

• Meet weekly to practice public speaking, screening, communication and patient education.

• Attend workshops and events at local chiropractic offices.

• Volunteer to do screenings with local doctors.

Logan University, Chesterfield, Missouri

Near Peer Student Clinic 2015- 2016

• Selected through application process to shadow in Student Clinic as a first and second year student.

• Scribe for Student Interns during their patient encounters.

• Discuss patient cases and treatment plans with the clinicians. Logan University, Chesterfield, Missouri

Secretary Family Wellness Club 2016

• Plan weekly discussion topics that are covered in club. Topics covered were pediatric adjusting, pregnancy, nutrition, scoliosis screening, and geriatric adjusting.

• In charge of running club day and making posters to advertise the club.

• Manage the club’s social media, including Facebook and email. Wilce Health Center, Columbus, Ohio

Student Physical Therapy Intern 2013-2014

• Observe sports medical physical therapy.

• Assist Physical Therapist in demonstrating and supervising exercises.

• Assist with passive modalities such as ice, heat, e-stim and ultrasound. David’s Voice Publication, Cincinnati, Ohio

Workum Internship 2012

• Write and publish articles for an online publication about local cultural events.

• Work on a team to help create a marketing plan with the goal of appealing to a younger population and increasing donations.

• Manage the company’s website and social media, including Facebook, Twitter and email.

Ohio State University Hillel, Columbus, Ohio

Hillel Intern 2010-2013

• Plan and led weekly discussions with students discussing current events.

• Help recruit students by managing outreach to the student body. Nicole M. Lefton 4

• Plan 1-2 social and educational events a month for 50-100 people. Volunteer Experience

Leopard Leader/ Mentor 2016-Present

Logan Class Secretary 2015-Present

The Arthritis Foundation 2012-2014

Nationwide Children’s Hospital 2010-2014

Honors and Distinctions

Dean’s List, Logan University 2014–Present

Dean’s List, The Ohio State University, 2013 – 2014 Professional Organizations

Student Member of the Ohio State Chiropractic Association Student Member of the Sacro Occipital Research Society International (SORSI) Student Member of Maximized Living

SOT Club

Motion Palpation Club

Functional Medicine Club

Family Wellness Club

References available upon request.

Contact this candidate