A Pharmacist seeking to join a team in a growth-oriented environment. Strong commitment to team environment dynamics with the ability to contribute expertise and follow leadership directives.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacist (Pharmacy Manager)
Walgreens Pharmacy
01.2021 - Current
Responsible for safe distribution of medication and the provision of pharmaceutical care
Responsible for maintaining full compliance with state-specific pharmacy regulations.
Prepare, label, and dispense medications to patients following physician’s orders/prescriptions
Maintains all equipment and systems used in the preparation and dispensing of medication.
Supervise and train Technicians, pharmacists and pharmacy interns that work in the pharmacy to ensure proper workflow and accurate medication preparation.
Counsel patients about their medications and follow up with patients to ensure compliance
Recommend OTC medications /supplements to patients.
Check for drug-drug/drug-health condition interactions to ensure patient safety
Administer and recommend Vaccines following state and CDC guidelines.
Maintain pharmacy inventory ensuring that the stockroom, fill stations and medication-dispensing robot are adequately stocked with medications.
Refills and maintains emergency boxes accurately
Compound medications
Pharmacist (Staff Pharmacist)
Walgreens Pharmacy
01.2016 - 01.2021
Responsible for safe distribution of medications and providing pharmaceutical care
Prepare, label, and dispense medications to patients following physician’s orders/prescriptions
Maintains all equipment and systems used in the preparation and dispensing of medication.
Counsel patients about their medications and follow up with patients to ensure compliance
Recommend OTC medications /supplements to patients
Check for drug-drug/drug-health condition interactions to ensure patient safety
Administer and recommend Vaccines following CDC guidelines.
Compound medications
Hospital Pharmacy Management
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
06.2016 - 07.2016
Responsible for assisting the pharmacy manager with the day-to-day running of the pharmacy.
Other roles included assisting the Pharmacists with imputing medication orders, Sterile compounding for IV medications, distribution of ready medications to different floors at the hospital.
Inpatient Oncology
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
02.2016 - 04.2016
Responsible for assisting Physicians in making medication recommendations for patients and proper medication reconciliation to avoid duplicate therapy, irrelevant therapy, as well as any potential drug interactions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
Other responsibilities included calculating renal clearance and recommending renal dose or hepatic dose adjustments to physicians when necessary.
Compounding Pharmacy
The Art of Medicine
01.2016 - 02.2016
Responsible for assisting pharmacists in safe compounding of personalized medications for patients based on physician’s prescription.
Other responsibilities included dose calculations to ensure accurate ratio of all ingredients.
Also patient counseling on medication use and side effects upon pick-up under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
Compounding medications including Tadalafil rapid dissolve tablets, Estradiol suppository, T4 + T3 capsules, Methimazole cream, 5-fluorouracil - hyaluronic acid cream
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - undefined
Thomas Jefferson University
01.2016
Associate Degree of Science - Pre-pharmacy
Camden County Community College
01.2012
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Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Nigeria
01.2006
Skills
Customer service and communication skills
Prescription verification
Drug inventory management
Medication dispensing
Certification
New Jersey Pharmacist License, 2016-01-01, Present
New Jersey Immunization license, 2016-01-01, Present
Affiliations
American Pharmacists Association (APHA), 2013-01-01, Present
Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiential
Inpatient Oncology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, PA, 2016-02-01, 2016-04-01, Responsible for assisting Physicians in making medication recommendations for patients and proper medication reconciliation to avoid duplicate therapy, irrelevant therapy, as well as any potential drug interactions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist., Other responsibilities included calculating renal clearance and recommending renal dose or hepatic dose adjustments to physicians when necessary.
Hospital Pharmacy Management, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Washington Township NJ, 2016-06-01, 2016-07-01, Responsible for assisting the pharmacy manager with the day-to-day running of the pharmacy., Other roles included assisting the Pharmacists with imputing medication orders, Sterile compounding for IV medications, distribution of ready medications to different floors at the hospital.
Compounding Pharmacy, The Art of Medicine, PA, 2016-01-01, 2016-02-01, Responsible for assisting pharmacists in safe compounding of personalized medications for patients based on physician’s prescription., Other responsibilities included dose calculations to ensure accurate ratio of all ingredients., Also patient counseling on medication use and side effects upon pick-up under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist., Compounding medications including Tadalafil rapid dissolve tablets, Estradiol suppository, T4 + T3 capsules, Methimazole cream, 5-fluorouracil - hyaluronic acid cream.
Scholarships And Honors
Jefferson School of Pharmacy Dean’s Scholarship, 2012-01-01, 2016-01-01
Member Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Publications
Dim, N, Maryna, P, Olukayode G, Chellappagounder T, Yi L, Novel targeted siRNA-loaded hybrid nanoparticles: preparation, characterization and in vitro evaluation., Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2015, 13, 61, 1-13
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