Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Presentations
Awards
Publications
Certification
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Ngozi Agu

Sugarland,TX

Summary

Professional Summary

Dynamic, results-driven Professional seeking a challenging position where I can contribute to successful prototype development through thorough research and analysis of materials, support the completion of high-quality projects within deadline constraints by efficiently managing tasks and priorities and develop strong problem-solving skills by troubleshooting issues encountered during project implementation.

I am an organized and a dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

A detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Liaison Manager/Marketing

Fairfield Pharmacy and Compounding
02.2019 - Current
  • Market and promote the company’s pharmacy and compounding products and services to physicians in the local Houston area to generate referrals
  • Also assist with managing day-to-day pharmacy operations
  • Effectively network within the business community to generate new leads and new business opportunities
  • Deliver sales presentations to key prospects and customers that positively influence the demand for Fairfield services
  • Coordinate and present luncheons for physician offices to provide information regarding pharmacy products and services

Pharmacy Consultant

Brazos Hybrid Pharmacy
01.2020 - 04.2020
  • Assisted with the set up and opening of a new pharmacy including marketing their services to local physicians and hospitals
  • Emphasis on creating brand recognition and awareness in the Houston area by driving referrals to the pharmacy.

Research Consultant

Texas Southern University
01.2018 - 02.2019
  • Participated in clinical trial studies for patent application of a novel pharmaceutical preparation for the relief of pain
  • Coordinated laboratory evaluation of Compound X (Tail-flick method), as well as patent application of Compound X with the Office of General Counsel at Texas Southern University
  • Monitored and reported on patient data

Research Project Coordinator

Texas Southern University
10.2014 - 04.2015
  • Worked on a research project for Health Disparities Research in HIV and Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Organized focus groups in Dallas and Houston on minimizing cardiovascular diseases in patients living with HIV
  • Scheduled lecture sessions on smoking cessation, Mediterranean diet and exercise
  • Monitored and reported on patient biometrics

Pharmacist Intern
05.2013 - 03.2014
  • Completed a comprehensive rotation which included Memorial Hermann Southwest (Family Medicine); Pharmacy Plus (Community Pharmacy); Baker Cypress Pharmacy (Retail); and West Houston Medical Center (Ambulatory Care and Hospital Pharmacy)
  • Recorded compounded products and prepared appropriate labels
  • Participated in the Patient Pharmacist Partnership program for disease state management (MTM)
  • Advised customers on the selection of medication brands, medical equipment or healthcare supplies
  • Successfully assisted patients with medical issues and provided valuable healthcare counseling especially on anticoagulants
  • Rounded with clinical pharmacist and doctors ensuring that patients were converted from IV to PO medications when safe

Intern

Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
05.2013 - 07.2013
  • Enhanced intern productivity by assisting with project coordination and providing ongoing support.
  • Streamlined office processes for improved efficiency and time management through regular organization and filing.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.


Research Intern

Texas Southern University
09.2010 - 02.2011
  • Worked on two projects including Decreasing Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Persons Living with HIV, as well as Correlates of Cardiovascular Risk Factors with Blood Pressure in College Adolescents in Texas
  • Organized focus groups, evaluated patient eligibility, and coordinated patient appointments and follow up
  • Maintained study subject records and served as a liaison between the subjects and Principal Investigator

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy Degree -

Texas Southern University

Skills

  • Scrum Master Certification
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook) and Microsoft Publisher
  • Detail Oriented
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Empathy and Compassion
  • Product Promotion

Presentations

  • HAART to Heart: Decreasing Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Persons Living with HIV, United States Conference on AIDS, San Diego, CA, 10/2/2014, 1009, Travel Award, Round table presentation
  • Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Correlation with Blood Pressure in College Adolescents in the United States, The 3rd International Conference on Pre-hypertension, Hypertension and Cardio Metabolic Syndrome, Warsaw, Poland, 3/27/2014, 20
  • Correlates of Cardiovascular Risk Factors with Blood Pressure in College Adolescents in Texas, Experimental Biology 2011, Washington, DC, 4/9/2011, LB461

Awards

FASEB MARC Travel Award, Experimental Biology, Anaheim, CA, 4/24/2010 FASEB MARC Travel Award, Experimental Biology, Washington, DC, 4/9/2011 2nd place winner, Annual Scientific Session of the Association of African Biomedical Scientists (AABS), Washington, DC, 4/11/2011

Publications

The Role of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor/Prolyl Hydroxylation Pathway in Deoxycorticosterone Acetate/Salt Hypertension in the Rat, J Hypertens (Los Angel), 12/2014, Dallatu MK, Nwokocha E, Agu N, Myung C, Newaz MA, Garcia G, Truong LD, Oyekan AO, 26185735, PMC4501485

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Master

Timeline

Pharmacy Consultant

Brazos Hybrid Pharmacy
01.2020 - 04.2020

Pharmacy Liaison Manager/Marketing

Fairfield Pharmacy and Compounding
02.2019 - Current

Research Consultant

Texas Southern University
01.2018 - 02.2019

Research Project Coordinator

Texas Southern University
10.2014 - 04.2015

Intern

Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
05.2013 - 07.2013

Pharmacist Intern
05.2013 - 03.2014

Research Intern

Texas Southern University
09.2010 - 02.2011

Doctor of Pharmacy Degree -

Texas Southern University
Ngozi Agu