CUTHBERT TITIAHONJO
Haslet,Texas
Summary
As a PharmD graduate with a passion for clinical research and over 5 years of experience in healthcare, I am seeking a challenging role as a Clinical Research Associate. With a strong background in pharmacology and drug development, I have a thorough understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and am skilled in project management, site monitoring, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Additionally, I possess excellent communication skills and am dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and data integrity in all aspects of study execution. I am excited to apply my expertise to help advance medical knowledge and bring new therapies to market.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacist Grad Intern
Walgreens Pharmacy
Shreveport, Louisiana
07.2021 - Current
- Solicited medical history from physicians/patients to provide best and most effective medical advice.
- Interpreted and processed medication orders. Analyzed prescribing trends to monitor compliance and prevent improper usage.
- Supported timely and proper processing of prescriptions in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Verified prescription information against safety guidelines and insurance limitations to protect patient health and financial interests.
- Discussed over-the-counter medication and equipment options to help patients deal with individual symptoms. Advised patients on potential drug interactions and side effects, proper dose timing and storage. Answered questions on refills, insurance troubleshooting and status updates on prescriptions.
- Organized immunization Clinics.
In-House Clinical Research Assistant
UMASS Memorial Health - Med Center
Worcester, MA
01.2019 - 05.2021
- Monitored and ensured the completeness and quality of regulatory documentation, and compliance with Good Clinical Practices (ICH-GCPs) and regulatory requirements.
- Developed patient recruitment strategies, ensured patient retention, and evaluated the quality and integrity of reported data.
- Conducted site evaluations, site initiations, interim monitoring, and study close-out visits, and collected regulatory documentation.
- Updated and maintained information accuracy within patient database, and organized, analyzed and modeled study data.
- Participated in educational training activities and professional development programs, and adhered to ICH-GCPs, SOPs and regulatory requirements.
Pharmacist Intern (Respiratory)
Baystate Medical Center
Springfield, MA
03.2021 - 05.2021
- Worked with experienced pharmacists to train on proper procedures. Performed medication therapy management (MTM) or medication safety, and drug consults.
- Evaluated post-COVID-19 patients, assessed breathing and demonstrated breathing exercises to improve breathing.
- Facilitated Discussions/presentations (The Pharmacist Letter, COVID-19 updates/testing guidelines and importance of vaccines), clarifying benefits in slowing down viral progression. Disease state presentations and counseling patient.
- Motivated and encouraged patients to communicate more openly in order to provide them with best care.
Pharmacist Intern Informaticist
UMass Memorial Medical Center
Worcester, MA
02.2020 - 03.2021
- Provided clinical/technical support with pharmacy information systems, EMR, related billing, and clinical applications.
- Coordinated meetings with pharmacy and therapeutic committees, Clinical Decision Support, Leadership and Medication Safety, Data Analytics and Informatics fundamentals.
- Conducted clinical evaluation of new medications and therapeutic benefits and clinical outcomes to patients.
- Played key role in managing hospital formulary lists based on safety and efficacy profile of medications.
- Communicated treatment plans, side effects, and potential medication interactions with physicians.
Research Teaching Assistant
MCPHS University
Worcester, MA
01.2019 - 02.2021
- Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals. Ensured proper functioning of lab, prepared specimens for P1 labs.
- Served as leader and integral team member. Collaborated on building strategic plans, meeting timelines, writing proposal reports and performance metrics to gauge progress towards project and product development goals.
- Answered questions from students to help them complete lab exercises successfully.
- Supported advanced field research by assisting with experimental design, execution and results tracking.
Internal Medicine Pharmacist Intern
HealthAlliance Clinton Hospital
Leominster, MA
11.2020 - 12.2020
- Delivered presentations during educational meetings and journal clubs on different topics and disease states.
- Educated patients about chronic illnesses and recently diagnosed conditions. Updated patient treatment and care records.
- Created new SOPs for preparing and dosing Activase (alteplase) in acute pulmonary embolism (PE).
- Completed about 25 personalized drug consults daily - ensuring appropriate patient counseling prior to discharge. Discussed potential side effects/interactions of drugs to help ensure safe and effective treatment outcomes.
Oncology Compounding Pharmacist Intern
Option Care
Marlborough, MA
09.2000 - 10.2020
- Served as subject matter expert on essential issues and delivered case presentations on disease states to diverse audience of health care providers.
- Verified and ensured sterile compounded products were done following safety protocols according to USP 795, 797, 800, and checked BUDs.
- Contributed to compounding pharmacy's overall efficiency, completed projects designed to streamline inventory management and running daily audits.
- Planned and coordinated weekly clinical literature review/discussions and drug safety review.
Quality Assurance Pharmacist Intern
Omnicare
Peabody, MA
03.2020 - 09.2020
- Gained well-rounded view of managing phases of QA projects from test development to launch. Prepared/planned QA testing and evaluation reports and submitted to management.
- Complied with company and regulatory requirements on safety and quality.
- Prepared/supervised sterile IV drug products or solutions.
- Prepared/planned QA testing and evaluation reports and submitted to management following functional specifications.
- Performed DUR on patient profiles to ensure safety, avoiding drug-drug and drug-disease interactions. Ensured appropriate therapeutic regimens for various disease states.
- Monitored therapeutic ranges for high risk medications like aminoglycosides and vancomycin, made dose adjustments accordingly.
- Performed medication review and medication therapy management to avoid polypharmacy.
- Interpreted clinical research literature and communicated effectively with doctors, addressing their concerns.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - PharmD - Pharmacy
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy And Health Sciences University
Worcester, MA05.2021
Associate of Science - Pharmacy (Pre-Pharmacy)
Luzerne County Community College (LCCC)
Nanticoke, PA05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Geography And Environmental Sciences
University of Buea - Cameroon
South West Region, Buea - Cameroon12.2010
Skills
- Clinical research monitoring
- Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines
- Project management
- Data analysis
- Attention to detail
- Regulatory compliance
- Teamwork
- Problem Solving
- Safety Compliance
- Verbal and Written Communication
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Professional
Certification
- Good Clinical Practices Training (ICH-GCP) - Expiration -Sep 2025
- APhA's Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certificate - 2019
- APhA’s Pharmacist & Patient-Centered Diabetes Care Certificate - 2020
- APhA’s Medication Therapy Management (MTM) Certificate - 2020
- CPR/AED Certification - 2025
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere.
Barack Obama
Timeline
Pharmacist Grad Intern
Walgreens Pharmacy
07.2021 - Current
Pharmacist Intern (Respiratory)
Baystate Medical Center
03.2021 - 05.2021
Internal Medicine Pharmacist Intern
HealthAlliance Clinton Hospital
11.2020 - 12.2020
Quality Assurance Pharmacist Intern
Omnicare
03.2020 - 09.2020
Pharmacist Intern Informaticist
UMass Memorial Medical Center
02.2020 - 03.2021
In-House Clinical Research Assistant
UMASS Memorial Health - Med Center
01.2019 - 05.2021
Research Teaching Assistant
MCPHS University
01.2019 - 02.2021
Oncology Compounding Pharmacist Intern
Option Care
09.2000 - 10.2020
Doctor of Pharmacy - PharmD - Pharmacy
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy And Health Sciences University
Associate of Science - Pharmacy (Pre-Pharmacy)
Luzerne County Community College (LCCC)
Bachelor of Science - Geography And Environmental Sciences
University of Buea - Cameroon
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