Ki'Lynn Burden
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Dynamic pharmacy professional with over 7 years of experience in patient care and medication management, committed to enhancing healthcare outcomes through innovative practices. Expertise in pharmaceutical calculations, drug interactions, and therapeutic planning is complemented by a strong focus on patient education and counseling. Recognized for a collaborative approach and adaptability within diverse pharmacy environments, consistently driving team success. Passionate about advancing knowledge in specialized areas such as Ambulatory Care, Psychiatry, and Women's Health, while dedicated to serving underprivileged communities through impactful pharmacy initiatives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacist
Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy
Baton Rouge
05.2022 - Current
- Managed prescription filling processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Led patient consultations to provide medication therapy management and address health concerns per day.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to facilitate effective medication therapies for patients.
- Developed educational materials for patients regarding medication usage and safety protocols.
- Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
- Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
Pharmacy Resident
Ochsner
Shreveport
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Delivered comprehensive patient consultations and medication therapy management.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Conducted pharmaceutical research and identified potential drug interactions to enhance therapeutic plans.
- Developed educational materials for patients on medication use and disease management.
- Assisted in managing pharmacy operations to ensure compliance with health regulations and enhance workflow efficiency.
Pharmacy Intern
Xavier University of LA
Baton Rouge
06.2024 - 04.2025
- Participated in quality assurance initiatives to uphold exceptional standards of pharmacy care.
- Fostered team cohesion by providing support and mentorship to fellow interns.
- Engaged with patients to gather prescription information and coordinate pharmacist consultations.
- Completed assessments demonstrating growth in professional pharmacy skills.
- Developed project presentations on medical conditions, new drug reports, and journal articles.
Pharmacy Intern
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans
09.2022 - 04.2024
- Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Conducted patient medication reviews to enhance understanding of prescriptions and promote adherence.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to provide accurate medication information and resolve discrepancies.
- Expanded knowledge of various medication classes through continuous learning from experienced pharmacists and attending relevant training sessions.
Residential Assistant
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Established strong relationships with residents and staff to foster a supportive community.
- Designed and implemented engaging programs to enhance resident experiences.
- Monitored residents’ well-being and addressed concerns promptly.
- Facilitated conflict resolution and communication between residents and administration.
- Conducted educational workshops on health and wellness topics for residents.
Student Teacher
Xavier University of Louisiana IPPE WELLNESS
New Orleans
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Collaborated with Xavier's guidance to deliver comprehensive lifestyle curriculum to elementary students.
- Developed lesson plans focused on essential life skills and nutrition education at Clancy Elementary School.
- Engaged students through interactive teaching methods to enhance learning outcomes.
- Facilitated a supportive learning environment promoting student well-being and health literacy.
- Assessed student progress and adjusted teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
Education
MSHA - Health Services Administration
Regis University
Denver, CO05-2025
Pharm.D. - Doctor of Pharmacy
Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy
New Orleans, LA05-2025
High School Diploma - undefined
Scotlandville Magnet High School
Baton Rouge05-2019
Skills
- Flexibility and Adaptability
- Microsoft Office
- Effective Time Management
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Ability to Work in a Team
- Communication Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Self-motivation
- Interpersonal Skills
- Medication dispensing
- Patient education and counseling
- Monitoring therapeutic effectiveness
Affiliations
- APhA-ASA, Women's Reproductive Health Co-C New Orleans 08/2023–05/2024
- Create and facilitate monthly events to inform others about the importance of women's health.
- Spread information about feminine care and keep it up-to-date.
- Snapha, Legislative Member Benefits and Imm Chair 08/2023–05/2024
- Attend monthly webinars.
- Advocate for equal rights in underserved populations.
- National's Society of Leadership and Success 08/2019–05/2025
- National Honor's Society 08/2018–05/2025
Certification
- Pharmacy Intern License 05/2027
- Pharmacist License 12/31/2026
- IHI Basic Certificate in Quality and Safety 06/2023
- HIPAA Training for Healthcare Professionals
- APhA Pharmacy Based Immunization Delivery
Timeline
Pharmacy Resident
Ochsner
06.2025 - 09.2025
Pharmacy Intern
Xavier University of LA
06.2024 - 04.2025
Pharmacy Intern
Xavier University of Louisiana
09.2022 - 04.2024
Pharmacist
Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy
05.2022 - Current
Student Teacher
Xavier University of Louisiana IPPE WELLNESS
01.2022 - 04.2022
Residential Assistant
Xavier University of Louisiana
08.2020 - 05.2022
High School Diploma - undefined
Scotlandville Magnet High School
MSHA - Health Services Administration
Regis University
Pharm.D. - Doctor of Pharmacy
Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy