Andre Azad
McLean, VA, 22102, United States
adj54y@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
A dedicated and dynamic professional with a passion for improving client health, wellness and quality of life. Deliver different methods of training using the latest techniques in exercise science and strength training. Adept at creating a welcoming and warm environment in which clients of all ages can successfully achieve health and wellness goals.
EDUCATION
George Mason University, Fairfax, VA United States
Bachelor of Science HFRR – Kinesiology, September 2013 – May 2016
Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, VA, United States
Associate Science Degree, September 2010 - May 2013
WORK EXPERIENCE
Kaizo-Health, McLean, VA
Clinical Lead Rehab Specialist/Front desk assistant March 2017 – March 2020
-Design and create personalized exercise programs that were geared towards weight loss, injury prevention, pre/post op, strength & conditioning, medical conditions from obesity to hypertension.
-Responsible for going through new patient training sessions and addressing any questions or concerns regarding their reason for visit and/or future visits.
-Discussing with clinic director regarding patient’s condition in order to create a rehab exercise plan to lead the patient towards their goals.
-Documentation audits of other rehab specialists within company.
-Being part of the on boarding process with new hires particularly with other rehab specialists within the clinic or other clinics in the company.
-Properly instruct and demonstrate rehab exercises to patients with safe and effective techniques.
-Scheduled patients and made follow up phone calls for missed appointments and to see how they were doing following their appointment or if they had any questions/concerns.
-Maintained office cash flow, scheduled patients, managed all patient data and files in genesis, maintained and ordered all inventory and office supplies.
River Bend Golf & Country Club, Great Falls, VA
Front Desk/Fitness Intern, April 2015 – March 2019
-Successfully completed150 hour fitness internship.
-Operate telephone to answer and forward calls, providing information, taking messages, and scheduling consultations.
-Greet all clients in a pleasant manner and maintained a record of all guest and members entering the facility.
-Opened and closed the facility, which included counting cash drawers and organizing receipts for the end of day report.
Jackson’s Clinic Physical Therapy, Oakton, VA
Exercise Specialist Intern, February 2016 – May 2016
-Successfully completed 75 hour internship.
-Assist in creating initial file for each new patient and doing new patient evaluations.
-Followed prescribed procedures and policies in preparation of treatment rooms for patient appointments.
-Supervised patient activity within treatment space for safety and compliance with equipment use guidelines.
Next Level Fitness, Gainesville, VA
Strength & Conditioning Intern, October 2015 – December 2015
-Successfully completed 75 hour internship.
-Be able to instruct and demonstrate safe and proper weight lifting techniques and running mechanics.
-Conduct pre and post screening assessments such as the FMS and other speed/agility tests for all athletes.
-Lead athletes through proper warm up, stretching, flexibility, and regeneration routine in preparing the in preparing the body for maximum recovery.
CVS Pharmacy, Vienna, VA
Store Supervisor, March 2012 – May 2014
-Answered customers’ questions and addressed problems and complaints in person and via phone.
-Opened and closed the store, which included counting cash drawers and making bank deposits.
-Maintained visually appealing and effective displays for the entire store and maintained neat, orderly product displays.
-Balanced the needs of multiple customers simultaneously in a face-paces retail environment and built customer confidence by actively listening to their concerns and giving appropriate feedback.
CERTIFICATIONS
First aid and CPR by Red Cross April 2019 – April 2021
NASM CPT in progress
SKILLS
-Detail oriented especially when it comes to patient progress and current health
-Strong understanding of medical terminology and software
-Excellent communication skills
-Able to speak fluent Farsi and English
-Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to perform fitness assessments and instruct exercises for individuals
-Create exercise programs for individuals of varied fitness levels
References available upon request