Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Robert Ricks

Booneville,MS

Summary

Pharmacist with diversified background in search of opportunities to expand knowledge, skills and experience. Possesses excellent written and verbal skills along with a strong affinity for technology. Possess strong background in compounding, pharmacological knowledge and patient care. Expert in providing accurate clinical services.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacist

Cox Blythe Pharmacy
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Worked to enhance pharmacy efficiency by implementing new workflow processes and technology with an inventory management system.
  • Conducted thorough account of controlled substance for annual report
  • Filled in for other pharmacists with schedule conflicts


Pharmacist

Davidson Pharmacy
07.2018 - 08.2023
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive medication therapy management and counseling.
  • Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by implementing new workflow processes and inventory management systems.
  • Streamlined prescription filling process, maximizing accuracy and minimizing wait times for patients.
  • Mentored and trained new pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, fostering a supportive work environment focused on professional growth.

Post-graduate Year 1 Pharmacy Residency

North Mississippi Medical Center (NMMC)
06.2017 - 06.2018
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a healthcare team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations and care for patients with unique requirements.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Community Pharmacy Intern

Walgreens & Bennett's Apothecary
08.2016 - 06.2017

Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist

Northeast Mississippi Community College
01.2012 - 05.2012

Personal Trainer

Gainesville Health and Fitness Center
08.2011 - 12.2011

Graduate Research Assistant

University of Mississippi
01.2010 - 05.2011

Strength & Conditioning Coach

Ole Miss Rebels
07.2009 - 12.2009

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
05.2017

Bachelor's Degree of Pharmaceutical Science -

University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
05.2014

Master's Degree of Exercise Science -

University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
05.2011

Bachelor's Degree of Business Administration -

University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
12.2007

Skills

  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Interpreting Orders
  • Medication Dispensing and Immunizing
  • Prescription Filling
  • Patient Education
  • Medication Dispensing

Certification

  • American Pharmacists Association (APhA) - Medication Therapy Management Certification, 10/01/15, present
  • American Pharmacists Association (APhA) - The Pharmacist and Patient-Centered Diabetes Care Certification, 04/01/15, present
  • Certification for Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) for Human Research, 11/01/14, present
  • Professional Compounding Centers of America (PCCA) Laboratory Compounding Certified, 06/01/14, present
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified, 01/01/14, present
  • National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) - Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), 02/01/11, 12/01/14

References

  • Dr. Jon R. Arnold, Director PGY1 Residency Program, North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, MS, (662) 377-8136, jarnold@nmhs.net
  • Dr. Erin Holmes, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Administration, University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, (662) 915-5914, erholmes@olemiss.edu

Timeline

Pharmacist

Cox Blythe Pharmacy
08.2023 - 11.2023

Pharmacist

Davidson Pharmacy
07.2018 - 08.2023

Post-graduate Year 1 Pharmacy Residency

North Mississippi Medical Center (NMMC)
06.2017 - 06.2018

Community Pharmacy Intern

Walgreens & Bennett's Apothecary
08.2016 - 06.2017

Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist

Northeast Mississippi Community College
01.2012 - 05.2012

Personal Trainer

Gainesville Health and Fitness Center
08.2011 - 12.2011

Graduate Research Assistant

University of Mississippi
01.2010 - 05.2011

Strength & Conditioning Coach

Ole Miss Rebels
07.2009 - 12.2009

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

University of Mississippi

Bachelor's Degree of Pharmaceutical Science -

University of Mississippi

Master's Degree of Exercise Science -

University of Mississippi

Bachelor's Degree of Business Administration -

University of Mississippi
Robert Ricks