KEVIN KIRKENDALL

• Listing and selling properties using the most up-to-date technology available, coordinating and facilitating contractual real estate transactions within accordance of Ohio Real Estate Law.

• Inpatient pharmacy technician, serving as an evening shift technician assisting pharmacists with pharmaceutical operations with cart fill medications and processing orders for hospital units, ranging from first doses to daily maintenance orders
• Compounds Sterile products for IV's, chemotherapy and TPN's, maintains Pyxis equipment for operational use on all units.

Agency Pharmacy Technician that filled temporary positions for their clients.

• Inpatient pharmacy technician, serving as a varied shift technician assisting pharmacists with pharmaceutical operations with cart fill medications and processing orders for hospital units, ranging from first doses to daily maintenance orders
• Compounds Sterile products for IV's, chemotherapy and TPN's, maintains Pyxis and Omni Cell equipment for operational use on all units
• Utilizes Kit Check for anesthesia trays and delivers trays to operating rooms for daily surgery operations.

• Listing and selling properties using the most up-to-date technology available, coordinating and facilitating contractual real estate transactions within accordance of Ohio Real Estate Law.

• Work in an Outpatient setting processing 32,000 prescriptions monthly, divided by new prescriptions and call-in refills
• Proficient in every aspect of the outpatient pharmacy setting from typing prescriptions, processing orders, dispensing orders, and proficient in the refill pharmacy setting
• Using the PharmAssist automation, Kirby Lester Counting machines, Mix Master and McKesson Automation equipment
• Check for drug to drug interactions, Allergies to medications and supplement use
• Comply with all Joint Commission regulations relating to Pharmacy and the hospital setting
• Stocks shelves and checks for expired items on shelves
• Completes paperwork for accountability of narcotics according to regulations.

• Works under the general supervision of the pharmacist or other clinic staff member, who provides oral instructions relative to time allotted for completion of work, and possible problems
• Incumbent arranges for sequences and timing of work to meet variable demands in outpatient pharmacy services
• Reports unusual requests for drugs and supplies, reactions to drugs, herbals, vitamins and supplements, etc
• To the supervisor and discusses possible solutions
• Work on prescriptions is carefully checked for conformance with standing operating procedures, whereas other work is generally reviewed for adequacy of results
• Carries out a full range of technical support functions in a small outpatient health clinic pharmacy
• Receives, interprets, fills and labels prescription orders ensuring propriety of drug, strength and dosage
• Affixes appropriate ancillary label with proper instructions to the patient
• Accurately transcribes orders in computer for each patient
• Functions as the technician on controlled drug substances
• Maintains logs of controlled drugs, completes necessary forms and controls, and transcribes information to a patient profile
• Performs daily inventories of controlled drugs, balances control register and maintains proper records
• Checks drug supplies in the clinic for outdated medications
• Destroys or disposes of items in accordance with standing operating procedures
• Receives and fills clinic drug supply orders for a wide variety of items stocked in the pharmacy
• Coordinates supply and demand for products with clinic staff and answers routine inquiries on availability of specific items, e.g
• Drugs in stock, and new drugs on order.

• Receives and reviews prescriptions for the full range of pharmaceuticals handled by the pharmacy
• Determines type of medication, form strength, dosage, and quantity to be dispensed in accordance with pharmacy SOP's
• Reviews profile for allergies and herbal, supplement use, checking for drug to drug or drug to food interactions
• Prepares prescriptions by filling and labeling, and sets up for pharmacists review for dispensing
• Complete monthly expiration checks and process the end of month reports for the satellite pharmacy
• I order, receive and stock shelves, maintaining appropriate stock levels for day to day operations
• Establishes and maintains files for a variety of records concerning pharmacy operations
• These include prescription records, stock and inventory records, as well as MMQC messages and more
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Performs duties of an outpatient technician; Determines the type of medication, form, strength, dosage and quantity to be dispensed; Obtains pharmaceuticals, prepares package labels and sets up for pharmacists review; advises pharmacist of any significant issues or problems connected with medications; Coordinates with prescribers or other staff on any pertinent issues or questions concerning the medication or patient; Counsels patients on proper use of medication; Performs quality control checks on medications; stocks and maintains pharmacy area.

• Responsible for the day to day operations of the pharmacy supply and support operations with an annual budget of 9.2 million; manages pharmaceutical procurement for one inpatient and ten outpatient pharmacies; oversees pharmacy vault operations; directly supervises three soldiers and one local national employee; performs initial orientation of new personnel; manages pharmacy supply quality control; ensures medication information from supply sources is given to staff to include items not available; provides after hours support as needed
• Maintained adequate medications and supplies to operate the hospital inpatient pharmacy and ten outpatient pharmacies; properly accounted for equipment and supply dollars in excess of 3.8 million dollars 100 percent of the time; efforts in managing pharmacy dollars resulted in an estimated pharmacy savings in excess of 100,000 dollars.

• Responsible for administrative functions for an inpatient pharmacy in a 63 bed hospital; provides inpatient pharmacy services to 2 wards and 4 medical units; responsible for the direct supervision of 2 military pharmacy technicians, provides assistance with 4 additional soldiers as needed; trains rotating military technicians on inpatient weekend/holiday procedures; works and communicates directly with the Inpatient Pharmacy supervisor to oversee daily operations; maintains equipment valued in excess of 45,000 dollars
• As the MEDDAC's first Inpatient Pharmacy NCOIC, I broke new ground and established a precedence for future NCOIC's; responsible for the pharmacy man-hours and the pharmacy workload data.

• Directly supervised 1 military and 2 civilian pharmacy technicians; responsible for ordering, receiving, and distribution of over 3000 pharmaceutical line items with an annual budget of over 33 million; assists with loan and borrow, credit card, and returned goods program for the department; line item manager for outpatient pharmacy
• Procured 1.5 million dollars of medication for new outpatient pharmacy on short notice and suspense
• Saved 20 man-hours per week by developing and implementing a technician forward ordering concept for outpatient pharmacy.

• Pharmacy NCO of the Acute Care Pharmacy; responsible for filling and processing unit dose and sterile product orders; responsible for ordering and re-packaging of unit dose and sterile products medications; supervises 2 military and 3 civilian pharmacy technicians; responsible for mentoring and training 2 military soldiers; conduct monthly liaison visits of appointed ward; provide technical, logistical and administrative assistance to the civilian staff pharmacist.

• NCOIC of the Hohenfels Pharmacy Department; responsible for all pharmacy procedures performed to include quality control and establishing operating procedures; responsible for maintaining pharmacy equipment and budget valued over 163,000 dollars; responsible for administrative management and welfare of 2 soldiers.

• Performed duties as an outpatient, inpatient and supply pharmacy technician during my tenure at Womack Army Medical Center
• Responsible for performing a combination of duties
• Processing medication orders, prescriptions, evaluating orders for duplications, compounding products using a master recipe file and labeling product according to pharmacy SOP's
• Compounding sterile products and chemotherapy orders, filling unit dose orders and delivering medications in a timely manner
• Evaluated inpatient orders and input the orders into the CHCS data base, checking for allergies and drug interactions
• Performed in supply by filling supply orders for the pharmacy and other departments in the hospital, maintaining adequate stock levels for day to day operations
• Filled narcotic orders for outpatient pharmacy and all patient care wards without any discrepancies.

• Operated machines proficiently and in compliance to safety standards.
• Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
• Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
• Demonstrated proper use of equipment to newly hired employees to avoid workplace injuries.
• Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
• Inspected materials before assembly to verify compliance of quality control standards.