Sapna Bhavsar
Grove City,OH
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Education and Research Officer
Chawda Foundation
Lansing, MI
01.2010 - 01.2015
- Educate others about malaria awareness
- Teaching school children the world over on how to best prevent malaria
- Development and delivery of research
- Contribute to the writing and preparation of research papers, reports and other materials for publication.
- Controlled clinical research protocols while maintaining compliance with federal, clinical and local regulatory agencies and Institutional Review Board (IRB) standards and assuring safety and wellbeing of all study participants.
- Directed multiphase clinical research trials from startup to closeout by overseeing training and certifying staff, recruiting patients for trials, and managing sponsor relationships.
- Performed site monitoring visits to verify adherence to clinical research protocols and good clinical practice(GCP) guidelines.
Pharmacist
FRODERT HOSPITAL PHARMACY
MILWAUKEE,WI
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Maintained appropriate drug records and completed reports as necessary.
- Reviewed patient medication profiles and medical records to screen for appropriate drug selection, dosing, contraindications, side effects and therapeutic outcomes.
- Interpreted prescriptions from healthcare providers to properly dispense medications and health products.
- Checked medication bottles for proper labeling before allocating to patients.
- Inspected drug storage sites, monitored drug supply expiration dates and verified proper supply levels.
- Collaborated with colleagues, technicians and leading pharmacists in effective prioritization and filling of orders.
- Responded to questions and discussed side-effects of specific brand-name and generic pharmaceuticals.
- Supervised dispensation of controlled substances using careful oversight and audit procedures.
- Worked with automated dispensing systems and other pharmacy automation systems as required by department.
- Verified safety and efficacy of medication usage by reporting adverse drug effects, medication errors and other quality issues.
- Complied with strict health, industry and organizational regulations to maintain patient safety.
- Reported adverse drug events (ADE) and medication errors in alignment with regulatory policies and procedures.
- Reviewed and evaluated orders for non-formulary and restricted drugs for appropriateness and compliance.
- Prepared medication and IV orders for convalescent facilities and hospitals.
- Exhibited proficiency in IV and chemo compounding.
Pharmacist
PICK N SAVE PHARMACY
NEW BERLIN,WI
01.2012 - 03.2012
- Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
- Maintained appropriate drug records and completed reports as necessary.
- Reviewed patient medication profiles and medical records to screen for appropriate drug selection, dosing, contraindications, side effects and therapeutic outcomes.
- Recommended OTC devices or medication options to help mitigate individual symptoms.
- Checked medication bottles for proper labeling before allocating to patients.
- Collaborated with colleagues, technicians and leading pharmacists in effective prioritization and filling of orders.
- Responded to questions and discussed side-effects of specific brand-name and generic pharmaceuticals.
- Communicated potential issues and reactions to specific medications for patients ranging from children and teenagers to adults and geriatrics.
- Monitored and counseled chronic disease patients to maximize treatment efficacy.
- Educated patients on medical equipment such as compression stockings, nebulizers and urinary bags.
- Complied with strict health, industry and organizational regulations to maintain patient safety.
- Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia and other diseases.
- Exhibited proficiency in IV and chemo compounding.
Sales Associate
JC Penney
Menomonee Falls,WI
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
- Trained and developed new hires in company processes, product knowledge, customer service and selling techniques.
Service Specialist
Marcus Theater
Menomonee Falls,WI
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
- Performed maintenance duties and safely handled chemicals and solutions.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
Education
Associate of Science - General Education
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI05.2007
Board of Pharmacy Technician Certification - Pharmacy
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI05.2006
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy (Pre-Pharmacy)
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI05.2008
MBA - Pharmacology/Toxicology
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI05.2009
PharmD - Pharmacy
University of Madison-WI
Madison, WI12.2012
Skills
- Microsoft Office Counseling Spreadsheets
- Communication Leadership Managing
- Oriented Filling Medications Compounding
- Pharmaceutical Calculation Dispense OTC Drugs Organized
- Customer Service Inventory Training
- Software Excel Power Point
- Word Writing Science
- Nutrition Research
Timeline
Pharmacist
FRODERT HOSPITAL PHARMACY
01.2012 - 01.2014
Pharmacist
PICK N SAVE PHARMACY
01.2012 - 03.2012
Chief Education and Research Officer
Chawda Foundation
01.2010 - 01.2015
Sales Associate
JC Penney
01.2009 - 01.2010
Service Specialist
Marcus Theater
01.2003 - 01.2005
Associate of Science - General Education
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Board of Pharmacy Technician Certification - Pharmacy
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy (Pre-Pharmacy)
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
MBA - Pharmacology/Toxicology
Medical College of Wisconsin
PharmD - Pharmacy
University of Madison-WI