Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Affiliations
Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences
Leadership And Professional Affiliations
Honors & Awards
Community Service
Professional Licensure And Certifications
Timeline
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Camelina Chinaza Agha

Pikesville,MD

Summary

New graduate pharmacist with extensive experience in medication dispensing, patient counseling, immunizations, and conducting medication therapy reviews. Proficient in managing inventory and ensuring accuracy in medication preparation. Passionate about optimizing patient outcomes through evidence-based pharmacy practice, and committed to lifelong learning in the field.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Student

Carroll Hospital
Westminster, MD
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in medication dispensing, order entry, and patient counseling.
  • Conducted comprehensive medication history reviews and provided patient counseling.

Pharmacy Intern

Rite Aid Pharmacy
Owings Mills, MD
11.2022 - Current
  • Performed patient counseling, immunizations, and insurance claim resolution.
  • Supported inventory control and medication synchronization services.

Certified Medication Technician

Family Life Foundation
Owings Mills, MD
12.2020 - Current
  • Provided medication administration and support to patients with disabilities.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy -

University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
Baltimore, MD
05.2025

Associate of Science - Chemistry

Community College of Baltimore County
Catonsville, MD
06.2020

Affiliations

Impact of Pharmacist-Driven Opioid Stewardship on Prescribing of Oral Opioids in

Clinically Ill Patients

University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, Baltimore, MD

This project aims to assess whether an ICU pharmacist-led opioid stewardship program reduces oral opioid prescribing in previously opioid-naive, critically ill patients during care transitions. Students will collect data on patient characteristics, inpatient opioid use, and discharge prescribing. We expect to see reductions in opioid prescribing at ICU and hospital discharge, overall opioid use, and duration of therapy.

Pinnacle Project – Insulin Day Supply Calculation Guide: A Pharmacy Staff Infographic

VA Maryland Health Care System, Baltimore, MD

I developed a user-friendly infographic designed to assist pharmacy staff in accurately calculating insulin day supply, to minimize dispensing errors, enhance workflow efficiency, and prevent therapy interruptions in patients with diabetes.

Value of Industry Pharmacists (VIP) Case Competition

University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, Baltimore, MD

Collaborated with a team to design a strategic product development and commercialization plan for a novel pharmaceutical molecule. Responsibilities included market analysis, clinical trial design, and regulatory strategy. Ranked 2nd place nationally in the competition.

Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences

  • Health System Pharmacy Practice, Kaiser Permanente - South Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, 05/01/24 - 06/01/24
  • Community Pharmacy Practice, VA Maryland Health Care System, Baltimore, MD, 06/01/24 - 07/01/24
  • Ambulatory Care, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, 07/01/24 - 08/01/24
  • Informatics Elective, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, 09/01/24 - 10/01/24
  • Acute Care - General Medicine, Grace Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, 10/01/24 - 11/01/24
  • Teaching Elective, University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, Baltimore, MD, 11/01/24 - 12/01/24
  • Poison Information Elective, Maryland Poison Center, Baltimore, MD, 02/01/25 - 03/01/25

Leadership And Professional Affiliations

  • Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA), Historian, 2023-2024
  • Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA)- CKD Committee Chair, 2023-2024
  • Course Liaison, Self-Care and Nonprescription Pharmacotherapy I, Fall 2023
  • Course Liaison, Applied Science & Therapeutics VI, Spring 2023
  • Career Ambassador, Career Navigation Program, 2023
  • President's Student Leadership Institute, Certificate Program, 2023

Honors & Awards

  • Rite Aid Scholarship, 2024
  • CVS Scholarship, 2024
  • Kroger Scholarship, 2024
  • Diversity Scholarship, 2023-2024
  • Kmart Scholarship, 2023-2024
  • Dean's Scholarship, 2023
  • President's Scholarship, 2022-2023
  • Senatorial & Delegate Scholarship, 2021-2023
  • Incoming Student Scholarship, 2021

Community Service

  • Immunizer, Flu Clinic - UMSOP, 2023
  • Student Interviewer, PharmD Admissions - UMSOP, 2023
  • GAIT Project, Geriatric Team Collaboration - Central MD AHEC, 2023
  • Legislative Day Volunteer, APhA-ASP - Annapolis, MD, 2023

Professional Licensure And Certifications

  • Pharmacy Intern, Maryland State Board of Pharmacy, 2022-Present
  • APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery, APhA, 2022
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - CPR/AED, American Heart Association, 2021-Present
  • Certified Medication Technician, Maryland Board of Nursing, 2020-2026
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT), PTCB, 2021-2023
  • Bloodborne Pathogen & HIPAA Regulatory Certifications, 2024-2026

Timeline

Pharmacy Student

Carroll Hospital
09.2023 - Current

Pharmacy Intern

Rite Aid Pharmacy
11.2022 - Current

Certified Medication Technician

Family Life Foundation
12.2020 - Current

Doctor of Pharmacy -

University of Maryland School of Pharmacy

Associate of Science - Chemistry

Community College of Baltimore County
Camelina Chinaza Agha