Kenley Djousse
Duxbury,MA
Summary
I am an experienced Pharmacy Technician with expertise in medication therapy management and patient counseling. I have a proven track record at South Shore Regional Hospital and CVS pharmacy, enhancing patient outcomes through quality improvement initiatives and effective communication. I have demonstrated my ability to ensure drug safety and compliance, utilizing clinical decision-making skills to optimize healthcare delivery.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
South Shore Regional Hospital
South Weymouth, MA
07.2023 - Current
- Maintained daily inventory of pharmaceuticals and ensured proper storage conditions.
- Retrieved medication from shelves based on physician orders and delivered them to pharmacists for review.
- Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
- Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
- Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
- Organized work areas so that everything was easily accessible when needed.
- Assisted in training new employees on pharmacy procedures.
- Monitored inventory levels of commonly used drugs and placed orders when necessary.
- Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
Community Pharmacy Intern
CVS Pharmacy
Kingston, MA
06.2021 - Current
- Assisted in the preparation and delivery of prescriptions, including counting, pouring, labeling, and affixing safety seals.
- Provided patient counseling on medication usage and potential side effects.
- Completed data entry tasks related to prescription orders.
- Performed inventory control duties such as stocking shelves with pharmaceutical supplies.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding medications or health-related topics over the phone or face-to-face.
- Assisted pharmacists with drug compounding processes by measuring ingredients accurately.
- Processed payments from customers for prescriptions and other items purchased at the store.
- Verified accuracy of prescription labels before dispensing medications.
- Monitored expiration dates of products stocked in the pharmacy.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations governing pharmacies.
- Reviewed medical histories of patients prior to filling prescriptions.
- Advised patients regarding proper use of new medications and OTC products.
- Advised patients on potential drug interactions and side effects, proper dose timing and medication storage.
APPE Pharmacy Intern
MCPHS University
Boston, MA
09.2024 - 10.2024
APPE Pharmacy Intern
Brigham's & Women's Hospital
Boston, MA
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Order Processing: Assisted in receiving, verifying, and processing investigational drug orders.
- Coordinated with pharmacists to ensure accurate dispensing of investigational medications for clinical trials.
- Managed documentation of drug orders in accordance with protocol requirements and regulatory standards.
- USP 795 Non-Sterile Compounding. Actively participated in compounding non-sterile medications according to USP 795 standards.
- Measured, mixed, and prepared medications, ensuring adherence to safety and quality control protocols. . Maintained accurate records of compounded formulations and batch preparation.
- Pharmacist Shadowing: Shadowed various pharmacists to gain insights into their daily workflow and responsibilities.
- Observed medication management, protocol review, and patient consultations related to investigational drugs.
- I learned about regulatory compliance and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) requirements for clinical trials.
- Presentation Preparation: Assisted in developing and delivering presentations on investigational drug protocols and pharmacy operations.
- Researched and compiled data for educational purposes, supporting pharmacy staff with accurate, evidence-based information. Research Support.
- Research Support: Aided pharmacists in ongoing clinical studies by gathering and analyzing data relevant to investigational drugs.
- Contributed to the preparation of study materials and documentation, including informed consent forms and study protocols.
- Collaborated in the management of investigational drug inventory and patient adherence tracking.
APPE Pharmacy Intern
Mount Auburn Hospital
Cambridge, MA
05.2024 - 06.2024
- In my role managing diabetes patients at the ambulatory clinic, I provided comprehensive care through both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies.
- My responsibilities included: Performing detailed medication reconciliations to ensure accuracy and safety in patients' treatment plans.
- Communicating with pharmacies, patients, and insurance companies to resolve issues and streamline care.
- Delivering educational presentations and participating in journal clubs to stay informed about the latest advancements in diabetes management. .
- Collaborating closely with medical residents to optimize patient care and implement evidence-based treatment strategies. These efforts were instrumental in improving patient outcomes and enhancing the overall quality of diabetes care at our clinic.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy
MCPHS University
Boston05-2025
High School Diploma -
The Newman School
Boston06-2019
Skills
- Clinical Decision Making
- Quality improvement initiatives
- Immunization Administration
- Pharmaceutical Calculations
- Drug utilization review
- Medication Therapy Management
- Patient Counseling
- Medication preparation
- Electronic prescription review
- Medication storage
- Drug safety
- Customer Service
- Safety and compliance
- HIPAA Guidelines
- Patient education and counseling
- Medication labeling practices
Certification
. PR/AED/First Aid American Red Cross
. Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certificate American Pharmacists Association
. CITI Health Information Privacy & Security (HIPS) for PharmD Students CITI Program
. Pharmacy [Intern] Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Timeline
APPE Pharmacy Intern
MCPHS University
09.2024 - 10.2024
APPE Pharmacy Intern
Brigham's & Women's Hospital
08.2024 - 09.2024
APPE Pharmacy Intern
Mount Auburn Hospital
05.2024 - 06.2024
Pharmacy Technician
South Shore Regional Hospital
07.2023 - Current
Community Pharmacy Intern
CVS Pharmacy
06.2021 - Current
. PR/AED/First Aid American Red Cross
. Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certificate American Pharmacists Association
. CITI Health Information Privacy & Security (HIPS) for PharmD Students CITI Program
. Pharmacy [Intern] Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Doctor of Pharmacy
MCPHS University
High School Diploma -
The Newman School
Similar Profiles
Victoria Ouellette, MSN, FNP-CVictoria Ouellette, MSN, FNP-C
Travel Nurse, Emergency Department at South Shore Regional HospitalTravel Nurse, Emergency Department at South Shore Regional Hospital
jessica Wilcoxjessica Wilcox
Registered Nurse at South Shore Regional HospitalRegistered Nurse at South Shore Regional Hospital
Brianna JemmottBrianna Jemmott
Psychiatric Registered Nurse at Pembroke HospitalPsychiatric Registered Nurse at Pembroke Hospital