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Edward Richardson

Redding,CA

Summary

Accomplished Retail Pharmacy Manager and Prior District Pharmacy Manager at Safeway, adept in pharmacy operations management and patient level services. Leveraged exceptional customer service and workflow optimization to exceed sales targets and enhance team performance. Proven track record in improving service quality and implementing innovative healthcare solutions, achieving significant revenue growth YOY thru Immunization delivery, LAI Specialty Meds, and OUD treatments.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Pharmacy Manager

Safeway
Redding, CA
11.2016 - Current
  • Perform all Retail Pharmacy Manager activities to ensure operational excellence and regulatory compliance.
  • Directed budgeting, inventory control, and staff scheduling.
  • Developed strategies to increase customer loyalty and satisfaction.
  • Administered vaccines to immunize patients against communicable diseases.

District Pharmacy Manager

Safeway
Pleasanton, CA
02.2014 - 11.2015
  • Managed seventeen Safeway Pharmacy locations in Northern California and Nevada.
  • Ensured adherence to all applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures and guidelines related to pharmacy practice.
  • Evaluated store performance and incorporated feedback to implement improvement plans.
  • Ensured pharmacies remained on target to meet sales and profit objectives.
  • Utilized the progressive discipline policy when required to correct or ensure company policy compliance.

Retail Pharmacy Manager

Safeway Pharmacy
Redding, CA
05.2002 - 02.2014
  • Interpreted prescription orders from physicians or other authorized prescribers to ensure accuracy of medication preparation and delivery.
  • Supervised staff and motivated top performance against pharmacy objectives.
  • Ensured strict adherence to pharmacy laws, regulations, and standards, including controlled substances management.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy - Dual Enrollment in MBA Program

Idaho State University College of Pharmacy
Pocatello, ID
03-2003

Skills

  • Customer Relations
  • Workflow optimization
  • Pharmacy operations management
  • Patient counseling
  • Wellness services
  • Personnel management

Affiliations

  • Fly Fishing Adventures and Golfing
  • Home Improvement Activities: Renovation and DIY Projects

Timeline

Retail Pharmacy Manager

Safeway
11.2016 - Current

District Pharmacy Manager

Safeway
02.2014 - 11.2015

Retail Pharmacy Manager

Safeway Pharmacy
05.2002 - 02.2014

Doctor of Pharmacy - Dual Enrollment in MBA Program

Idaho State University College of Pharmacy
Edward Richardson