Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
Timeline
Leadership Experience
Advanced Practice Experience
Publications
Community Service
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Raynard A. Butler

Summary

Pharmacy operations professional known for high standards and focus on results. Experienced in managing pharmacy workflows, improving patient safety, and optimizing inventory. Valued for team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in regulatory compliance and process optimization, with reliable and flexible approach to achieving goals

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Operations Manager II

Kaiser Permanente
03.2021 - Current
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly to ensure they meet established goals while providing coaching or corrective action when necessary.
  • Improved pharmacy efficiency by streamlining operations and implementing new inventory management systems.
  • Addressed patient complaints promptly and professionally, working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals as needed to resolve issues satisfactorily for all parties involved.
  • Managed budget and resources effectively to maximize profitability while maintaining a high-quality service for patients.
  • Supervised a team of pharmacists and technicians, fostering an environment of collaboration, continuous improvement, and mutual respect among team members.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and improve medication adherence rates through targeted interventions.

Pharmacy Operation Manager II

Kaiser Permanente
10.2019 - 03.2021

Staff Pharmacist

Kaiser Permanente
02.2016 - 10.2019
  • Managed outpatient pharmacy
  • Collaborated with physicians and other health care professionals to transcribe written prescriptions and transfer patient information between providers
  • Prepared prescription orders
  • Performed balance adjustments of controlled substances
  • Performed new prescription counseling and patient interviews
  • Participated in research and study groups pertaining to efficacy of patient-specific drug therapies
  • Practiced in regard to pharmacy management/administration
  • Practiced in regard to inventory control and purchasing
  • Operated within the organization's formulary system

Pharmacy Manager

CVS Health
07.2015 - 12.2015

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Harrison School of Pharmacy – Auburn University
01.2014

Bachelors of Science - Biomedical Sciences

Auburn University
01.2011

Skills

  • Experienced with automated pharmacy systems and equipment
  • Prescription verification and quality assurance
  • Medication dispensing
  • Workflow optimization
  • Pharmacotherapy expertise
  • Pharmacy management and operations
  • Customer service
  • Drug utilization review
  • Direct patient care and counseling
  • Staff training, management, and mentoring
  • Insurance billing including Medicare and medicaid
  • Medication therapy management

Certification

  • Board Certified Medication Therapy Management Specialist (BCMTMS) (March 2025-Current)
  • Georgia Board of Pharmacy License (July 2015-Current)
  • Alabama Board of Pharmacy License (June 2014-Current)
  • AHA CPR Certification (Feb. 2025-Current)

Interests

  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
  • Youth Development Programs
  • Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
  • Interior Design
  • Creative Writing
  • Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination

Timeline

Pharmacy Operations Manager II

Kaiser Permanente
03.2021 - Current

Pharmacy Operation Manager II

Kaiser Permanente
10.2019 - 03.2021

Staff Pharmacist

Kaiser Permanente
02.2016 - 10.2019

Pharmacy Manager

CVS Health
07.2015 - 12.2015

Bachelors of Science - Biomedical Sciences

Auburn University

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Harrison School of Pharmacy – Auburn University

Leadership Experience

  • Camp War Eagle Counselor 2008-2009
  • Kappa Alpha Psi, Incorporated – Keeper of Records January – April 2010
  • Kappa Alpha Psi, Incorporated – President [Polemarch] 2010-2011
  • Phi Delta Chi Professional Pharmaceutical Fraternity – Historian [Worthy Prelate] 2011-2012
  • Phi Delta Chi Professional Pharmaceutical Fraternity – President [Worthy Chief Counselor] 2012-2013
  • Student National Pharmaceutical Association - Fundraising Chair 2012-2013
  • Harrison School of Pharmacy Yearbook Committee - Editor-in-Chief 2012-2013
  • Alabama Pharmacy Association 2012-2013
  • Phi Lambda Sigma, Pharmacy Leadership Society 2013-Current

Advanced Practice Experience

  • UAB Division of Nephrology [Kirklin Clinic]– Birmingham, AL (APPE Primary Care) February - March 2014
  • Preceptor: Anne Liles, PharmD
  • Communicated evidence based recommendations and plans to patients and health care professionals
  • Advised patients about drug choices and other treatment options
  • Provided patient counseling relative to pharmacotherapy / health maintenance / wellness
  • Addressed patient concerns / resistance / ambivalence and cultural consideration
  • Implemented and evaluated therapeutic plan
  • Assisted with access to health services
  • Reviewed and critically evaluated the literature to keep current on therapeutic / practice issues
  • Educated the public and other health professionals to improve health promotion and disease prevention
  • Evaluated pharmacotherapy of individual patients
  • Assessed patient understanding of illness and treatment (health literacy)
  • Evaluated patient specific drug therapy and non-drug therapy
  • Assessed patient readiness / motivation / ability to accept therapy / lifestyle recommendations
  • Determined pharmacotherapy goals (patient advocacy, collaboration with patient and other healthcare professionals)
  • Provided appropriate pharmacotherapy Interventions to Individual Patients
  • Provided emergency care and recommend needed referrals

Publications

  • Obesity Prevention Window Project [Auburn University] March 29, 2012
  • Shingles Vaccination [Mt. Zion Baptist Church - Opelika, AL] February 28, 2013
  • COPD & GOLD Guidelines [VIVA Health – Birmingham, AL] June 12, 2013
  • Barriers to Adult Immunization [University Medical Center – Tuscaloosa, AL] June 24, 2013
  • Autism Pathophysiology and Therapeutic Management [Univ. Medical Center – Tuscaloosa, AL] June 27, 2013
  • The Availability and Cost of Healthier Food Alternatives [Univ. Medical Center – Tuscaloosa, AL] July 1, 2013
  • The Role of Race and Poverty in Access to Foods and Adherence to Dietary Guidelines July 5, 2013
  • Testosterone Dosing [Moundville Family Clinic – Moundville, AL] July 9, 2013
  • “Breaking Free from Osteoporosis” [Galleria Woods Retirement Community – Hoover, AL] August 29, 2013
  • Medication Safety Competency Seminar [St. Vincent’s Hospital – Birmingham, AL] October 11, 2013
  • AHA Stroke Protocol & Guidelines [Princeton Hospital – Birmingham, AL] October 17, 2013
  • Clopidogrel with Aspirin in Acute Minor Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack [Princeton] October 23, 2013
  • Comparison of Dopamine and Norepinephrine in the Treatment of Shock [Princeton] October 30, 2013
  • Secondary Stroke Prevention: Patient Presentation [Princeton] November 5, 2013
  • Statin Use and Effect on COPD Exacerbation Outcomes [Univ. Medical Center – Tuscaloosa, AL] Nov. 21, 2013
  • Salicylate in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes [University Medical Center – Tuscaloosa, AL] December 2, 2013
  • Efficacy of Dexmedetomidine for ICU Sedation [University Medical Center – Tuscaloosa, AL] December 13, 2013
  • Is SC BNP Efficacious in the Treatment of Cardiorenal Syndrome (CRS)? [University Medical Center] Dec. 16, 2013

Community Service

People’s Health Fair [People’s Baptist Church – Montgomery, AL], Montgomery, AL, 2011-10-15, Conducted blood pressure testing and heart rate and breathing assessments and counseled on healthy eating, fitness, and hypertensive and hypotensive prevention and management