Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience
Certification
Affiliations
Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience
Community Service
Presentations
Timeline
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Kwincy Byrd

Savannah,GA

Summary

Personable and diligent, with solid foundation in pharmaceutical sciences, patient care, and business. Possesses strong knowledge of pharmacology and medication management, coupled with precise data entry and prescription processing skills. Dedicated to enhancing patient health outcomes through accurate medication dispensing, advocacy, and counseling.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Intern

Coastal Harbor Treatment Center
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Reviews psychiatrist’s orders under the supervision of pharmacists for appropriateness, accuracy, and completeness
  • Assist the pharmacist in reviewing patient medication profiles
  • Assuring that the pharmacy and Omnicell machines have adequate stock of medications, checking expiration dates, and properly storing medications
  • Expanded knowledge of various medication classes through continuous learning from experienced pharmacists and attending relevant training sessions.
  • Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers by effectively communicating about prescription-related matters and collaborating on patient care plans when necessary.

Academic APPE

South University School of Pharmacy
10.2024 - 11.2024
  • Prepare pharmacy presentations and laboratory
  • Assists in answering lab questions from students

Infectious Disease APPE

St. Joseph’s Hospital
09.2024 - 10.2024
  • Assessed patient's signs and symptoms to determine whether the patient can be treated within the scope of practice or requires a referral
  • Retrieved and analyzed scientific literature to make a patient-specific recommendation and answered drug information questions
  • Identified drug interactions
  • Successfully completed required assessments and evaluations throughout the internship period, demonstrating growth in professional skills and knowledge related to the field of pharmacy.
  • Collaborated with pharmacists to review and clarify prescriptions, preventing potential medication errors or drug interactions.

Pharmacy Technician

Effingham Health System
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Prepared sterile and non- sterile medications
  • Assured that the pharmacy had adequate stock of medications, checked expiration dates, properly stored medications
  • Stocking Omnicell machines daily

Community IPPE

CVS Pharmacy
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Accurately prepared and dispensed medications based on the prescriptions received from healthcare providers, ensuring correct medication, dosage, and instructions
  • Label medication bottles and packaging correctly with the proper dosage instructions, warnings, and information
  • Entered prescription and patient information into the pharmacy’s electronic records system or database, ensuring accuracy and completeness

Institutional IPPE

Emanuel Medical Center
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Ensured that pyxis machines were filled daily
  • Packaging unit dose medications

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy -

South University School of Pharmacy
Savannah, GA
06.2025

Master of Business Administration -

South University School of Pharmacy
Savannah, GA
12.2025

Pre- Pharmacy Requirements -

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA
01.2022

Skills

  • Clinical assessment
  • Medication management
  • Pharmaceutical calculations
  • Patient education

Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience

  • Infectious Disease, St. Joseph’s Hospital, Geneen Gibson, PharmD, Savannah, GA, 09/24, Assessed patient's signs and symptoms to determine whether the patient can be treated within the scope of practice or requires a referral., Retrieved and analyzed scientific literature to make a patient-specific recommendation and answered drug information questions., Identified drug interactions.
  • Academic, South University School of Pharmacy, John Carter, PharmD, Savannah, GA, 10/24, Prepare pharmacy presentations and laboratory., Assists in answering lab questions from students.

Certification

  • Georgia State Board of Pharmacy, Intern License, 01/22, Present, PHI – 022458
  • Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery Certificate, 01/22, Present

Affiliations

  • Industry Pharmacists Organization
  • Georgia Pharmacists Association
  • American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
  • Kappa Epsilon

Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience

  • Emanuel Medical Center, Bailey Creamer, PharmD, Swainsboro, GA, 06/23, Ensured that pyxis machines were filled daily., Packaging unit dose medications.
  • CVS Pharmacy, Brent Thomas, PharmD, Savannah, GA, 07/23, Accurately prepared and dispensed medications based on the prescriptions received from healthcare providers, ensuring correct medication, dosage, and instructions., Label medication bottles and packaging correctly with the proper dosage instructions, warnings, and information., Entered prescription and patient information into the pharmacy’s electronic records system or database, ensuring accuracy and completeness.

Community Service

  • South University, 05/24, Volunteered at school to package welcome boxes for accepted students.
  • Savannah Square Nursing Home, 01/24 - 03/24, Volunteered at a nursing home to spend time and do activities with residents.
  • Mammogram Day, 10/23, Volunteered at St. Joseph’s Hospital to encourage mammogram screenings.

Presentations

  • Fournier’s Gangrene: A Case Presentation and Treatment Review, 09/24, Savannah, GA, Infectious Disease pharmacists
  • Optimizing Statin Education: Impact of Different Counseling Formats on Patient Understanding and Retention, ASHP Midyear 12/24

Timeline

Academic APPE

South University School of Pharmacy
10.2024 - 11.2024

Infectious Disease APPE

St. Joseph’s Hospital
09.2024 - 10.2024

Pharmacy Intern

Coastal Harbor Treatment Center
01.2024 - 12.2024

Community IPPE

CVS Pharmacy
07.2023 - 08.2023

Institutional IPPE

Emanuel Medical Center
06.2023 - 07.2023

Pharmacy Technician

Effingham Health System
01.2023 - 01.2024

Doctor of Pharmacy -

South University School of Pharmacy

Master of Business Administration -

South University School of Pharmacy

Pre- Pharmacy Requirements -

Georgia Southern University
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