David Kemp
Mount Juliet,TN
Summary
Licensed Pharmacist with twenty three years experience. Overseeing retail pharmacy operations to fill over 400 prescriptions per day while achieving operational goals. Knowledge and experience with leading team members, coordinating supplies and consulting with individuals to offer superior assistance and care. Highly organized, efficiency-driven and dedicated to error prevention. Thrive on quality patient care, customer service and working well with others.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Manager
Walgreens
Mount Juliet, TN
08.2007 - 12.2022
- Supervised team of 3 pharmacist and 10 or more pharmacy technicians at any given time.
- Processed over 400 prescriptions per day in busy pharmacy achieving decreased customer wait times and maintaining excellent customer satisfaction.
- Trained pharmacy interns and newly hired pharmacy technicians.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, COVID-19, pneumonia, shingles and other diseases.
- Set up and coordinated vaccination clinics at area businesses
- Consulted patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects and optimal methods of administration.
- Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice for prescription and over-the-counter medications.
- Checked medication bottles for proper labeling before allocating to patients.
- Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
- Collaborated with store manager to maintain daily operations.
- Performed Medication Therapy Management through Outcomes.
- Oversaw COVID-19 testing by pharmacy staff.
- Promoted health education programs within the community through public speaking engagements at local schools or businesses.
Staff Pharmacist
Walgreens
Hermitage, TN
04.2006 - 08.2007
- Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions or allergies before dispensing medications.
- Discussed over-the-counter medication and equipment options to help patients deal with individual symptoms.
- Worked closely with Pharmacy Manager to maintain pharmacy inventory, records, and workflow.
Staff Pharmacist
Kroger
Lebanon, Tennessee
06.1999 - 04.2006
- Checked prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza and pneumonia.
- Worked closely with Pharmacy Manager in directing staff for proper workflow.
- Oversaw immunization program in store.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
University of Tennessee
Memphis, TN06.1999
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN05.1995
Skills
- Staff Management
- Training and Mentoring
- Drug Utilization Review
- Drug Inventory Management
- Immunizations
- Medicare and Medicaid Processing
- Medication Therapy Management
- Third Party Insurance Processing
- Employee Work Scheduling
- Medication Ordering
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- Pharmacy Quality Auditing and Reporting
Certification
- Active Pharmacy License in Tennessee
- APhA Immunization Certification, 1999
- OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Certified
- BLS for Health Care Professional
Timeline
Pharmacy Manager
Walgreens
08.2007 - 12.2022
Staff Pharmacist
Walgreens
04.2006 - 08.2007
Staff Pharmacist
Kroger
06.1999 - 04.2006
Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
University of Tennessee
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Tennessee Technological University