Ki'Lynn Burden
Baton Rouge,United States
Summary
Experienced pharmacy professional with 7 years in patient care and medication management focused on improving healthcare outcomes. Skilled in pharmaceutical calculations, drug interactions, and therapeutic planning, with a strong emphasis on patient education. Committed to advancing expertise in Ambulatory Care, Psychiatry, and Women's Health while delivering impactful services to underprivileged communities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacist
Walgreens
Baton Rouge
05.2022 - Current
- Conducted assessment and refill reminder calls to patients for specialty medications, enhancing medication adherence.
- Educated patients about prescriptions, including potential side effects and drug interactions.
- Executed assessment and refill reminder calls to patients regarding specialty medications.
- Contributed to quality assurance initiatives, ensuring compliance with pharmacy care standards.
- Streamlined workflow by efficiently multitasking data entry, order processing, and patient communication.
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 identifying drug interactions, contributing to safer therapeutic plans.
- Developed educational materials for patients on medication use and disease management, improving patient understanding and adherence.
- Assisted in managing pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance with health regulations and streamlining workflow.
Pharmacy Intern
Xavier University of LA
Baton Rouge
06.2024 - 04.2025
- Engaged with patients to gather prescription information and coordinate pharmacist consultations.
- Contributed to quality assurance initiatives, ensuring adherence to exceptional pharmacy care standards.
- Completed assessments demonstrating growth in professional pharmacy skills.
- Created project presentations on medical conditions, new drug reports, and journal articles to facilitate knowledge sharing.
- Enhanced team cohesion through support and mentorship of fellow interns.
Pharmacy Intern
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans
09.2022 - 04.2024
- Dispensed medications and provided patient counseling on therapeutic options and side effects.
- Monitored and assessed prescriptions for accuracy, contributing to patient safety under guidance of experienced pharmacists.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to optimize patient care and medication therapy.
- Managed drug and supply inventories, maintaining compliance with safety standards to support efficient pharmacy operations.
- Engaged in continuous professional development through assessments and evaluations, strengthening pharmacy knowledge and skills.
Residential Assistant
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Built strong relationships with residents and staff, enhancing community support and engagement.
- Monitored residents' well-being and promptly addressed concerns, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
- Facilitated conflict resolution and improved communication between residents and administration, promoting a harmonious living experience.
- Designed and implemented engaging programs to enhance resident experiences.
- Conducted educational workshops on health and wellness topics for residents.
Student Teacher
Xavier University of Louisiana IPPE WELLNESS
New Orleans
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Developed lesson plans focused on essential life skills and nutrition education at Clancy Elementary School.
- Engaged students through interactive teaching methods, resulting in improved participation and enthusiasm for learning.
- Facilitated supportive learning environment that promoted student well-being and health literacy, fostering positive attitudes towards healthy living.
- Assessed student progress and adjusted teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with Xavier to deliver comprehensive lifestyle curriculum for elementary students, enhancing their understanding of health and wellness.
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
- Medication Therapy Management
- Pharmacy Operations Management
- Prescription verification
- Medication dispensing
- Drug inventory management
- Microsoft Office
- Critical thinking
- Adapts under pressure
- Team collaboration
- Customer communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Self-motivation
Affiliations
APhA-ASA, Women's Reproductive Health Co-Chair 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.
SNPhA, Legislative Member Benefits and Imm Chair 08/2023–09/2024
- 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
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
Pharm.D. - Doctor of Pharmacy
Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy
High School Diploma - undefined
Scotlandville Magnet High School
MSHA - Health Services Administration
Regis University