JEFFREY HOLDREN
Retail Staff Pharmacist/Pharmacy Manager
Manchester,PA
Summary
Oversee retail pharmacy operations to fill over 300 orders per day while achieving operational goals. Knowledgeable about leading team members, coordinating supplies and consulting with individuals to offer superior assistance and care. Highly organized, efficiency-driven and dedicated to error prevention.
Overview
2
2
Certifications
7
7
years of post-secondary education
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Staff Pharmacist
Lion Pharmacy
Red Lion, PA
08.2020 - Current
- Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects and specified use.
- Counseled patients on proper use of over-the-counter medications and explained potential side effects.
- Vaccinate patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia and other diseases.
- Work with Scriptpro automated dispensing system
- Supervise dispensation of controlled substances, including back counting of CII medications through careful oversight.
Pharmacist/Retail Pharmacy Manager
East Berlin Pharmacy
East Berlin, PA
02.1992 - 07.2020
- Led team of 5 in interpreting, validating, and filling prescription orders and counseling customers on medications, appropriate dosage and self-administration schedules, side effects, and possible interactions.
- Processed over 300 prescriptions per day in busy pharmacy achieving decreased customer wait times and maintaining excellent customer satisfaction.
- Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.
- Administered Flu, Pneumonia, Shingles and other immunizations to promote vaccination initiatives for wellness.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA 06.1984 - 05.1987
Bachelor of Science - Natural Sciences
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA 09.1980 - 05.1984
Skills
Solid multi-tasking skills
Strong abilty to communicate clearly and effectively
Proficient in computer skills on various pharmacy systems
Proficient in customer retention
Endurance to working long hours, often standing
Interaction Monitoring
Safety Understanding
Medication Dispensing And Immunizing
Drug Safety
Educating Patients
Storage Procedures
Fda Drug Safety Guidelines
Customer Service, Education, And Counseling
Monitoring Therapeutic Effectiveness
Certification
30 Hour MTM Certificate
Timeline
30 Hour MTM Certificate
09-2020
Retail Staff Pharmacist
Lion Pharmacy
08.2020 - Current
20 Hour Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certificate
09-2011
Pharmacist/Retail Pharmacy Manager
East Berlin Pharmacy
02.1992 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
Duquesne University
06.1984 - 05.1987
Bachelor of Science - Natural Sciences
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
09.1980 - 05.1984