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MARINA SHAMALOV

PharmD
Jamaica Estates,NY

Summary

Dedicated Pharmacist offering 20 years of experience ensuring accurate review, processing and dispensing of medications in alignment with orders. Skilled in collaborating with team members to expedite urgent requests while maintaining impeccable focus on safety, accuracy and confidentiality. Advanced communicator with all levels of staff, clients, management, and healthcare administrators.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Pharmacist, PharmD

Star Care Pharmacy
Jamaica, NY
05.2018 - Current
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.
  • Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
  • Conducted regular audits of the pharmacy''s controlled substances inventory, ensuring accurate record-keeping and preventing diversion or theft.
  • Served as liaison between the pharmacy department and other healthcare professionals, facilitating communication regarding patient care plans.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging pharmaceutical trends by attending conferences and completing continuing education courses.
  • Administered immunizations and met with patients for medication consultations, effectively improving awareness of pharmacy's health services.

Supervising Pharmacist, PharmD

UN PLAZA PHARMACY
New York, New York
01.2008 - 05.2018
  • Educated patients on proper medication use, storage, and side effect management for optimal therapeutic benefit.
  • Ensured compliance with federal and state regulations governing pharmacy practice, maintaining high standards of professionalism and ethics.
  • Optimized inventory management through implementing effective ordering processes and reducing waste.
  • Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.
  • Managed pharmaceutical budget effectively by monitoring expenditures and implementing cost-saving strategies as needed.
  • Supervised team of pharmacy technicians, ensuring accurate medication preparation and excellent customer service.

Supervising Pharmacist, PharmD

Rite Aid Pharmacy
Ozone Park, New York
09.2007 - 10.2010
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to optimize medication regimens for patients with complex medical conditions.
  • Ensured compliance with federal and state regulations governing pharmacy practice, maintaining high standards of professionalism and ethics.
  • Managed pharmaceutical budget effectively by monitoring expenditures and implementing cost-saving strategies as needed.
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately reviewing, interpreting, and dispensing medications according to prescriptions.
  • Supervised team of pharmacy technicians, ensuring accurate medication preparation and excellent customer service.

Pharmacist, PharmD

CVS Pharmacy
Jackson Heights , NY
03.2006 - 09.2007
  • Provide, Dispense and Compounds prescribed medications
  • Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
  • Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.
  • Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.

Pharmacy Intern

CVS Pharmacy
Richmond Hill, NY
01.1997 - 03.2006
  • Successfully completed required assessments and evaluations throughout the internship period, demonstrating growth in professional skills and knowledge related to the field of pharmacy.
  • Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by assisting in inventory management, medication storage organization, and restocking shelves.
  • Improved patient understanding by providing thorough medication counseling and answering questions in a clear manner.
  • Supported pharmacists during drug utilization reviews, helping identify potential issues and facilitating appropriate interventions.
  • Gained valuable experience in compounding medications for customized patient needs, following strict guidelines and safety measures.
  • Contributed to positive patient experience with excellent customer service skills while assisting at the pharmacy counter.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

St Johns University
Jamaica, NY
09.1999 - 05.2005

Skills

Pharmacy operations management

Medication dispensing and immunizing

Building patient relationship

Listening skill

Interpreting orders

Delegating assignments

Billing management

Micro merchant software trained

Problem-solving abilities

Multitasking Abilities

Managing products

Timeline

Pharmacist, PharmD

Star Care Pharmacy
05.2018 - Current

Supervising Pharmacist, PharmD

UN PLAZA PHARMACY
01.2008 - 05.2018

Supervising Pharmacist, PharmD

Rite Aid Pharmacy
09.2007 - 10.2010

Pharmacist, PharmD

CVS Pharmacy
03.2006 - 09.2007

Doctor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

St Johns University
09.1999 - 05.2005

Pharmacy Intern

CVS Pharmacy
01.1997 - 03.2006

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