Afkar Ismail
Orlando,FL
Summary
Licensed pharmacist with extensive experience in home infusion, specialty biologics, and high-volume mail operations. Skilled in leading pharmacy teams, ensuring compliance, and optimizing workflows. Seeking a Supervising Mail Operations Pharmacist role to leverage my clinical background and leadership experience in delivering accurate, timely patient care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Pharmacist
Walmart Specialty Pharmacy
Orlando, FL
03.2024 - Current
- Lead clinical pharmacist for complex home infusion therapies, including IVIG, SCIG, and hemophilia products.
- Supervise and train nurses and pharmacy technicians on therapy protocols, supply requirements, and documentation standards.
- Coordinate operations to ensure accurate, timely medication dispensing and shipping to patients across multiple states.
- Collaborate with intake, nursing, and logistics teams to resolve escalated issues and maintain quality assurance.
- Assist in implementing inventory tracking systems and referral workflow enhancements to support compliance and timely care delivery.
Compounding Pharmacist
CAPS Pharmacy
Orlando, FL
05.2024 - 04.2025
- Compounded parenteral medications per USP 797 standards, ensuring aseptic technique.
- Conducted medication reviews, quality checks, and maintained regulatory documentation.
- Collaborated with pharmacists on medication therapy management and tailored treatments to patient and hospital needs.
Central Fill Pharmacist
Publix Pharmacy
Orlando, FL
06.2023 - 02.2024
- Ensure and manage the timely fulfillment of 60,000+ prescriptions daily in a high-volume mail operations setting.
- Monitor & troubleshoot robotic dispensing systems and resolve workflow or compliance issues in real-time.
- Provide training and support to ensure consistency in execution and adherence to quality assurance standards.
Assistant Pharmacy Manager
Publix Pharmacy
Altamonte Springs, FL
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Supervised daily pharmacy operations and managed scheduling for pharmacists and technicians.
- Provided coaching and accountability to team members to maintain quality and productivity.
- Oversaw immunization clinics, audits, and medication therapy management services.
Clinical Pharmacist
CarepathRX
Orlando, FL
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Conducted pharmacotherapy reviews for antibiotics and chronic medications in a home infusion setting.
- Collaborated with care teams to monitor patient progress, labs, and adjust regimens accordingly.
- Supported transition of care for patients with complex needs, offering counseling and coordination with providers.
- Participated in SOP development and led onboarding for a new hospital partnership with WVU Medicine.
Staff Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
Delray Beach, FL
05.2021 - 01.2022
- Verified 250–500 prescriptions daily while identifying and resolving potential drug interactions to ensure safety and improve therapeutic outcomes.
- Led COVID-19 service expansion, including PCR testing implementation across 13 locations and administering 100+ vaccinations per day, exceeding goals by 200%.
- Provided day-to-day leadership to pharmacy technicians and improved inventory accuracy through proactive stock monitoring and process optimization
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy -
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL05-2021
Skills
Pharmacy Team Supervision & Training
Home Infusion & Mail Operations
Immunoglobulin & Biologic Therapies
USP 797 Sterile Compounding
Inventory Control & Audit Compliance
Workflow Optimization & Quality Oversight
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Patient Counseling & Clinical Protocol Review
Timeline
Compounding Pharmacist
CAPS Pharmacy
05.2024 - 04.2025
Clinical Pharmacist
Walmart Specialty Pharmacy
03.2024 - Current
Central Fill Pharmacist
Publix Pharmacy
06.2023 - 02.2024
Assistant Pharmacy Manager
Publix Pharmacy
06.2022 - 06.2023
Clinical Pharmacist
CarepathRX
10.2021 - 08.2022
Staff Pharmacist
CVS Pharmacy
05.2021 - 01.2022
Doctor of Pharmacy -
Nova Southeastern University