Nisha R. Dave
Dacula,GA
Summary
A passionate, capable, and driven pharmacist who is well-versed in collaborating with patients and healthcare team members to help alleviate symptoms and address root causes of medical issues. Experienced in calculating doses, preparing compounds and securing storage to protect inventories. Ability to work independently or in a team setting in a fast paced environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Manager
Walmart
Cumming, GA
06.2021 - Current
- Ensure compliance with company and legal policies, procedures, and regulations by overseeing safety, operational, and quality assurance.
- Drive sales and profit in the pharmacy and OTC areas by maintaining accurate merchandise presentation, inventory levels, and proper budgeting.
- Provide comprehensive patient care to customers by processing and accurately dispensing prescription orders,administering immunizations,counseling customers regarding healthcare/prescription needs, and maintaining confidential information.
- Provide supervision and development opportunities for associates in assigned areas by training, mentoring, providing performance feedback, providing recognition, and ensuring diversity awareness.
- Oversee implementation of and participates in community outreach programs and encourages associates to serve as a good member of the community.
Staff Pharmacist / Interim Pharmacy Manager
Walmart
Cumming, GA
12.2019 - 06.2021
- Comply with state and federal drug laws regulated by state board of pharmacy to interpret physician orders, dispense medications, and counsel on new medication regimen
- Discuss with healthcare providers regarding duplicate therapy, dosing, medication therapy management, immunizations, and specific disease states management
- Educate patients and healthcare providers on the importance of opioid use for acute or chronic conditions. In addition provide education and recommendation of naloxone products due to potential opioid overdose
- Promoting health by participating in Wal-Mart's Health and Wellness events by providing free health screenings (cholesterol, glucose, BMI, and blood pressure), administering immunizations, and educating about disease-state management
- Comply with company policy and procedures in protecting patients and technicians by maintaining safe and clean work environment
Pharmacy Graduate Intern
CVS Pharmacy
Atlanta, GA
02.2018 - 08.2018
- Under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist, handled proper medication dispensing, compounding, entering prescription data, transferring prescription
- Communicated with other healthcare providers to solve medication related problems, insurance problems, and overall providing great customer service
- Educate and advice patients on over the counter medications and medical equipment such as diabetic monitoring and blood pressure meters
Clinical Allergy Specialist
United Allergy Services
Gainesville, GA
01.2015 - 04.2015
- Tested environmental allergies by administering a skin prick test on patients and formulated an appropriate allergy immunotherapy plan. In addition, educated patients on proper techniques of administering immunotherapy injections.
- Responsible for handling and billing the appropriate insurance companies Developed a professional relationship with patients and other healthcare providers.
Pharmacy Technician
Target
Buford, GA
08.2007 - 11.2014
- Worked under the direct supervision of registered pharmacists ensuring proper medication dispensing, entering prescription data, and communicating with other healthcare providers.
- Provided friendly customer service at prescription drop-off and pick-up counters Assisted customers by locating items, answering simple questions, and referring them to the pharmacist for medication management.
Education
Doctorate of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
South College School of Pharmacy
Knoxville, TN06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, GA2013
Skills
- Microsoft Windows OS, MAC, Office Suite, ConnexUs
- Excellent attention to detail
- Time management
- Multi-tasking
- Organization
- Leadership
- Adaptability
- Team work
- Communication
- Decision making
- Customer service
- Professionalism
Certification
● Georgia Board of Pharmacy license: RPH031063 Nov -Dec 2022
● American Red Cross BLS for healthcare professionals Feb-2022
● APhA-ASP: Diabetics care training program certification
● APhA-ASP: Naloxone Training
● APhA-ASP: Delivering Therapy Management Services certification
● APhA-ASP: Immunization Delivery certificate
Honors and Awards
● South College School of Pharmacy Dean's List Jul, 2017 – May, 2018
● Walmart/Sam’s Prescription Service $10,000 scholarship, First Place Jul, 2017
● Walmart/Sam’s Prescription for Service Grant $ 2,500, Regional Finalist Jan, 2017
Leadership
● Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity, Scholarship Committee Chairman May, 2017
● Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity, Corresponding & Recording Secretary May, 2017
● Student National Pharmacist Association, Vice President May, 2016 – May, 2017
Timeline
Pharmacy Manager
Walmart
06.2021 - Current
Staff Pharmacist / Interim Pharmacy Manager
Walmart
12.2019 - 06.2021
Pharmacy Graduate Intern
CVS Pharmacy
02.2018 - 08.2018
Clinical Allergy Specialist
United Allergy Services
01.2015 - 04.2015
Pharmacy Technician
Target
08.2007 - 11.2014
Doctorate of Pharmacy - Pharmacy
South College School of Pharmacy
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Georgia Gwinnett College